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Croydon residents devastated to see loss of ‘safe space’ community centre

Croydon residents have expressed their outrage over a community centre, which has been described as a ‘safe space’ for young

Dwayne Simpson Foundation attendees

Brixton foundation helping at-risk young people awarded new space by Lambeth council

A community foundation in Brixton has been given a new space to operate by Lambeth Council.  The Dwayne Simpson Foundation,

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12 Rounds Boxing focuses on members’ mental health

Last week it was reported that GPs in England are to start prescribing boxing fitness classes for women, to help treat a variety

Bradley Skeete is back and the Tooting fighter can’t wait to shut people up

Three years is a massive break from top-flight boxing, even for a fighter with a glittering resume such as Bradley

Streatham boxer Chris Bourke determined to make his 2022 punch perfect

Undefeated Streatham super bantamweight Chris Bourke wants to capture more belts in 2022, following a difficult year. Injuries have meant

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Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk megafight breakdown

With the megafight between Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium approaching later this month, South West

Independent gyms and training centres hit hard by Covid-19 insecurity

SWL spoke with an owner of one of London’s many independent gyms and training centres, about how insecurity caused by

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“I’ve never seen him this calm”: Lewis Access director quietly confident of a Craig Richards victory

Croydon’s Craig Richards is “very confident, very calm” the night before he fights Dmitry Bivol at the Manchester Arena according

Carney’s Community: supporting young people with boxing

With last month’s government announcement that gyms are due to open in April for personal use and in May for

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London’s Loveable Villain: the colourful history of a life-saving wrestler

Champion wrestler, triple life saver and royal security guard Chick ‘Cocky’ Knight’s extraordinary life is explored by his great nephew

Battersea boxing gym calls out lack of Government lockdown support

A Battersea boxing gym and community centre has criticised the Government for not offering enough support to grassroots boxing during

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