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Carissma Griffiths from Coalville has been crowned Miss Voluptuous UK - an alternative beauty pageant which celebrates plus-size women.

That means she'll be jetting off to Colorado next year to take part in the international finale.

She's also vice chair of her local labour party group, a member of a Star Wars jazz band and medieval flutist.

She told Ady more about why she wanted to compete