YOUNG dancers from the Bradford district have returned from a festival with a total of 24 glittering trophies.

The youngsters, who attend Diamond Freestyle, a dance school in Thornton, competed at a dance festival which took place at Skegness Butlins.

To make the haul of prizes even more impressive, it was the first festival in which the dance school had ever competed.

Principal Hollie Jones spoke of her delight at the children's achievements of the children.

She said: “We took six children whose aged ranged between six and 16. This was the very first dance festival we have taken part in and we came home with 24 trophies. I’m so proud of them all.”