LINE dancers from Ludlow have been picking up awards.

The Southern Cross Line Dance Club with classes in the area, Ludlow, Clee Hill and Onibury as well as classes in Bridgnorth.

Although in their first year the group has been having success at competition level.

Members have come away from the UKDC qualifying heats held in Ross On Wye and Port Talbot with trophies.

The young ladies that have took part are Maddison Colman, Cerys Colman, Faye Williams, Chloe Vickress and Zoe Lee Harris. And myself Karen Hadley.

Karen Hadley, one of the people who run the group, went on to compete in the UKDC European Championships held at the Norbreck hotel in Blackpool and after winning in three categories, Waltz, Cha Cha Cha and West Coast Swing, came away overall European Champion for Division 4 Silver.