Weekend readers' in pictures: Trading up

The Winner: “These two shutters seemed to say it all about the gentrification of an ancient Languedoc commune.” Photograph: Graham Chesters

“We let the eldest choose the ice-creams! Guess who came out on top?” Photograph: Tim Sadler

“Regent Street, London – it’s almost as if the street cleaner is thinking, ‘I’ll keep on saving up and eventually be able to trade up for that Ferrari.’ ” Photograph: Darren Lehane

"I loved the juxtaposition of the ever more sophisticated methods of communication that this building had enabled. I only hope it does not next become an internet cafe..." Photograph: Anna Nicholson-Lailey

"Peacocks are regular gatecrashers at afternoon tea on Brownsea Castle's terrace, scavenging for crumbs and other titbits. This one is more ambitious" Photograph: Ian Nolan

"Phil decided to bring both of his toys on holiday, not really sure which one came first though…" Photograph: Mike Smith

"This shot was taken from the temple steps in the Nepali town of Bhaktapur. The guy was half-heartedly trying to sell his candyfloss" Photograph: Toby Pear

"I took this in a hutong in Beijing. It looks like selling vegetables all got a bit much" Photograph: Vicky Hinton