The ‘1 million PressUps4Parkinson’s’ challenge inspires the community

Richard Longthorp’s desire to collectively reach 1 million press-ups in aid of Parkinson’s fell slightly short, however the ex-farmer believes the bigger picture presents a roaring success.

A Tribute to James Sharp

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of James "Sharpy" Sharp, a beloved coach, mentor, and friend, who lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on December 11th, 2024, at just 40 years old.

Precision in the Ring: Introducing Swiss Timing Screens

The 2025 National Amateur Championships will see Swiss Timing Corner Screens being implemented from the Pre Quarter-Final stage onwards for all boxers.

England Boxing and the ‘How’s Thi’ Ticker?’ project

After scrubbing up on his Yorkshire colloquialisms, England Boxing apprentice JP supported the South Yorkshire-based project ‘How’s Thi’ Ticker?’ to deliver a ten-week programme to improve fitness and raise awareness around cardiovascular diseases.

Tribute to Eric Hoyland

England Boxing is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Eric Hoyland. Eric served as the Yorkshire Amateur Boxing Association secretary for many years and was widely regarded as the savior of the organisation, reviving it during a time when it faced financial ruin and an uncertain future.

Women’s Official Development Programme 2025: Back with a bang

The Women’s Officials Development Programme is back with a bang, as the 2025 cohort were invited to shadow Grade A Major Panel judges at the England Boxing National Youth Championships in Rotherham this past weekend.

A Week in My Life: Sophie Marshall, Business Administrator Apprentice

In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, we’re taking a closer look at the vital role apprentices play within our team. Meet Sophie, our amazing apprentice, who gives us a glimpse into her week as she navigates different departments, gains hands-on experience, and contributes behind-the-scenes to the organisation.

Women’s Coach Development Programme Spotlight: Nichola Readman

Nichola Readman is a coach at Natural Progression and used boxing to transform her mental health. Now a coach, she hopes the programme will give her the tools to further improve her boxers.

Orpington & District ABC Celebrates New London Champions

Orpington & District ABC, a historic boxing club founded in 1912, has made a stunning comeback after its closure in 2013. Thanks to new leadership by Chairman Oliver Watson, the club reopened in April 2024 and now has over 100 members, including 30 competitive boxers.

A Message to England Boxing Clubs, Members and Coaches

We are always seeking to ensure the continued safety, quality and development of our member clubs, which is why we have decided to update the England Boxing Club Membership Policy and Membership fees, and these changes will come into effect from 1st June 2025.