Sand Sculptures

With half the country under deep snow, roads impassable and farmers trying to dig their sheep out of snow tombs, it hardly seems the appropriate time for a trip to the seaside, but Weston-super-Mare opens its annual Sand Sculpture Festival on Good Friday (CLICK). This year the theme is Hollywood. Award-winning sand sculptors have been beavering away to get it all ready on time. Shown is E.T. Phone Home. The Telegraph has posted a slide show of some of these impressive sculptures: CLICK.