THE NORTHERN ECHO asked you for your DIY lockdown haircuts - and you certainly did not disappoint.

Since yesterday, we recieved hundreds of entries from people across the region on our Facebook page and through our website.

In cases, we were almost certain some of you were extremely handy with the art of hairdressing. In others, we weren't quite so sure...

Here's 20 of the best lockdown cuts that we chose including the cut that we believed was above the rest:

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Sent in by Hellen Madson

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Sent in by Catherine Knox

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Sent in by Alyson Joseph

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Sent in by Lynsey Wilkinson

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Sent in by Steph Mason

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Sent in by Sanae Aljabory

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Sent in by Davey Slaven

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Sent in by Michelle Turnbull

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Sent in by Amar Bashir

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Sent in by Heidi Andrews

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Sent in by Emma Caswell

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Sent in by Paula Landin

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Sent in by Lee Coad

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Sent in by Vicky Williams

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Sent in by Claire Parker

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Sent in by Stacey Emery

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Sent in by Francesca Hunter

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Sent in by Kelly Wilson

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Sent in by Stephen Saunders

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Sent in by Katie Joanna - we have named this entry the ultimate winner!