The season continues to get better for Phoebe Peacock as she lifted a national gymnastics title

Herts Advertiser: St Albans' Phoebe Peacock won individual gold and team silver at the National Gymnastics Championship.St Albans' Phoebe Peacock won individual gold and team silver at the National Gymnastics Championship. (Image: Archant)

The 10-year-old who goes to Cunningham Hill School in St Albans was crowned individual champion at the event in Stoke.

That was out of a field of 56 that saw her compete in floor, bars, beam, vault and range and conditioning disciplines.

Herts Advertiser: St Albans' Phoebe Peacock won individual gold and team silver at the National Gymnastics Championship.St Albans' Phoebe Peacock won individual gold and team silver at the National Gymnastics Championship. (Image: Archant)

She said: "I was delighted with my performance and am ecstatic at having won the National Championship."

Peacock also won the silver as part of the East team.

Herts Advertiser: Eva Bates and Lucy Bolding of St Albans Gymnastics Club.Eva Bates and Lucy Bolding of St Albans Gymnastics Club. (Image: Archant)

Elsewhere Eva Bates and Lucy Bolding from St Albans Gymnastics Club competed in the Hertfordshire Level Seven Gymnastics Competition in Stevenage with Bates clinching the county title.

A beautiful floor routine placed Bolding middle of the pack in her first competition.

Coaches Nancy Harris and Richard Wilson said: "We are extremely proud of both of the gymnasts. They have worked hard to achieve this result."