Liverpool City Region Clubs latest update

Following the Government’s announcement that the Liverpool City Region has been put into the ‘very high’ Coronavirus alert level, and further clarifications from the Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS), it has been confirmed that so long as a club’s host facility remains open, or that its their own club venue, England Boxing Clubs within the Liverpool City Region can continue provided training for under 18s.

England Boxing CEO urges Liverpool region to keep gyms open

England Boxing Chief Executive Officer Gethin Jenkins has today written to Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Metro Mayor Steve Rotherham urging the region not to close gyms and leisure facilities from tomorrow (14th October). 

Tackling Inequalities Fund: How we’ve benefited – Truro ABC

Cornwall's Truro ABC has suffered problems at the hands of COVID-19, but a Sport England-funded Tackling Inequalities Fund grant has helped them adapt and overcome many of the issues faced.

Black History Month: Delicious Orie interview

To mark Black History Month, England Boxing is conducting a series of interviews with current black boxers to discover their motivations and inspirations. First up to give his views is Jewellery Quarter ABC's Delicious Orie.

Tribute to Gordon Ibinson MBE

England Boxing has been sad to learn of the passing of Gordon Ibinson MBE, who devoted much of his life to boxing.

Local MP praise for Strelley’s community work

Strelley Community ABC has been rewarded for its hard work during the Coronavirus Pandemic with a visit from its local MP.

World Mental Health Day 2020 – Together we can knock out stigma

England Boxing and the boxing community is today (10th October) supporting World Mental Health Day 2020.

Cakes and makeovers part of Washington Boxing’s fundraising bid

The chance to win a professionally-made Halloween cake or have a room in your house decorated for free are just two of the ways Washington Boxing Club hope to boost their coffers in a bid to win the £5,000 first prize for a fundraising campaign (picture pre COVID-19).

Stoke Staffs coach’s marathon effort for mental health cause

Kind-hearted Stoke Staffs ABC coach Jimmy Colclough has completed a marathon to raise more than £2,000 for mental health charity The Samaritans.

Team England name Chapple as team leader for boxing at Birmingham 2022

England Boxing board member Darren Chapple has today been announced as Team England’s team leader for boxing at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Update from England Boxing CEO Gethin Jenkins

England Boxing Chief Executive Officer Gethin Jenkins has today issued the following statement addressed to Members and Clubs following yesterday's board meeting.

Champion Orie boosts South Wye during COVID-19

England Boxing National Amateur Champion at Over 91kg, Delicious Orie, is giving something back to the boxing community by inspiring the next generation of boxers at South Wye Police Boxing Academy.

Stormzy inspiration for South London boxing-led programme

Music superstar Stormzy has taken time out to visit a South London boxing-led community programme – and pass on some valuable and inspirational advice.

Nominate boxing’s unsung heroes for BBC award

Nominations for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year's 2020 Unsung Hero award are now open - so don't forget to put forward your boxing community champions.

Tackling Inequalities Fund: How we’ve benefited – Plympton ABC

Coach Gavin Caldwell was delighted when his Western Counties region club, Plympton ABC, were given a grant from Sport England’s Tackling Inequalities Fund that has proven to be vital in a number of ways.