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No stopping This Girl Can Box in 2024

This Girl Can Box continued to grow throughout 2024, producing a packed calendar of events committed to the organisation’s vision of encouraging female participation in boxing.

Senior Female Boxers Shine During Weekend Aspire Training

Over the weekend, 24 senior female boxers came together for the fourth Aspire session of the year, engaging in a dynamic and action-packed day of training.

Women’s Coach Development Programme Spotlight: Rebecca Jackson

Rebecca Jackson’s journey into amateur boxing and coaching is a remarkable one that involves an 11-stone weight loss and a first bout at age 38. The Market Drayton coach now focuses on developing her sessions and creating opportunities for women and girls.

England Boxing Membership Survey

England Boxing’s Annual Membership Survey is back – and we’d love for you to share your valued opinions.

GB Boxing names 14 English boxers to compete in World Boxing Cup Finals 2024 in Sheffield

GB Boxing has selected 14 English boxers, six women and eight men to compete at the World Boxing Cup Finals 2024 at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield from 27th-30th November 2024.

Tribute to Paul Eddy

England Boxing is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Paul Eddy, a cherished figure in the Ferryhill community. Paul, who passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 3, surrounded by his loved ones, was born on November 23, 1972.

Impressive Medal Tally for Police Boxing Team at International Event

A delegation of 35 boxers, coaches, and officials recently attended the International Police Activities League Boxing Championships in Oxnard, California, returning with an impressive collection of medals.

Mentor on the upcoming Women’s Official Development Programme 2025

England Boxing are seeking highly motivated officials at Grade B or above who wish to mentor the next cohort of The Women’s Officials Development Programme, which is due to get underway at the beginning of February 2025.

Women’s Coach Development Programme Spotlight: Harriet Brennan

The Barn ABC coach followed a familiar and natural path into boxing and has absorbed friends, inspirations and knowledge along her journey of personal development and championing female participation in boxing.

England Boxing Awarded ‘Employer of the Year’ at Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards

England Boxing was awarded ‘Employer of the Year’ at the 9th Annual Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards, held on Friday, November 1st, at the NEC in Birmingham.

Trio to take on the Armed Forces for a Duel in Portsmouth

Three Senior Development boxers will be representing England in an exciting duel against the Armed Forces tomorrow (November 7th 2024) at the HMS Nelson Gymnasium,

Push-Ups for Parkinson’s: Man’s Month-Long Challenge Raises Thousands

Seven years after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, Richard Longthorp has turned to boxing not only as a source of strength and community but as a powerful way to raise funds and awareness for others living with the condition.

Awareness of Grooming Behaviours

Close relationships are built between coaches and young people across sport, therefore it is key that all members understand how to correctly identify grooming behaviours.

Cornering with Confidence: WCDP Coaches Step Up to the Ring

On Sunday, November 3rd, 2024, the ladies of the Women's Coach Development Programme (WCDP) gathered at the English Institute of Sport for the latest session in their programme. This time, they tackled the popular cornering workshop, which has been a hit with past cohorts.

Trailblazer Samera Ali Joins England Boxing Board as Diversity Action Plan Launches

Samera Ali will join England Boxing's Board of Directors and also serve as the Chair for their Equality, Diversity and Inclusion subcommittee - to mark the momentous occasion, England Boxing is also releasing its new Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan (DIAP).