#Latest news with #FreedomDoveYahoo08-05-2025EntertainmentYahooCumbrian village celebrates VE Day 80th Anniversary with scarecrow festivalA WEST Cumbrian village has commemorated the 80th Anniversary of VE day with a heritage themed scarecrow festival. Villagers from Gilcrux near Aspatria prepared some interesting designs to mark May 8 with scarecrows based on VE and Second World War themed characters including a Freedom Dove, Firefighters, Land Girls and Prime Minister Winston Churchill. A villager said: "We have had a number of exciting heritage scarecrow festivals over the years. In 2025 we wanted to do something special and to celebrate 80VE anniversary."
Yahoo08-05-2025EntertainmentYahooCumbrian village celebrates VE Day 80th Anniversary with scarecrow festivalA WEST Cumbrian village has commemorated the 80th Anniversary of VE day with a heritage themed scarecrow festival. Villagers from Gilcrux near Aspatria prepared some interesting designs to mark May 8 with scarecrows based on VE and Second World War themed characters including a Freedom Dove, Firefighters, Land Girls and Prime Minister Winston Churchill. A villager said: "We have had a number of exciting heritage scarecrow festivals over the years. In 2025 we wanted to do something special and to celebrate 80VE anniversary."