CHORLEY pupil Stephanie Grimshaw has been selected to represent the under-15 Lancashire Hockey Squad.

Stephanie, 14, a Y10 pupil at Southlands High School, was chosen from more than 60 finalists to represent her county in forthcoming competitions and tournaments. Her sports teacher, Debbie Fairhurst, praised Stephanie's achievement. She said: "Stephanie really does enjoy all sports, but hockey in particular.

"She is improving all the time and is making an excellent player." STICKING to her guns: Stephanie Grimshaw.