A cheerleading squad has won a chance to star in the World Cheer and Dance Championships.

Romford Recorder: Kristie Raby, 21, Tori Bould, 27. Marshalls Cheer and DanceKristie Raby, 21, Tori Bould, 27. Marshalls Cheer and Dance (Image: Archant)

The Generals, from Marshals Cheer and Dance, based at Gallows Corner, earned the place after winning the senior tournament in Nottingham.

Philippa Raybe, from the Marshals team, said: “Marshals have only been around for seven months and have already won three national titles.”