There was something to cheer about when the Carshalton Cheerleaders and the Palace Crystals brought home a horde of trophies.

The cheerleaders won seven trophies at the British Cheerleading Association (BCA) Midlands Classics Cheerleading Competition.

The competition, which took place in Telford on April 11 and 12, saw thousands of cheerleaders take part from Worthing and Bournemouth in one direction to Edinburgh in the other.

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