{"id":374097,"date":"2026-01-16T22:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T22:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/374097\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T22:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T22:33:08","slug":"new-north-lynn-boxing-academy-to-hold-classes-every-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/374097\/","title":{"rendered":"New North Lynn Boxing Academy to hold classes every Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The North Lynn Boxing Academy will be held every Monday at the Discovery Centre on Columbia Way.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It is the result of a partnership between Freebridge Community Housing, Rise North Lynn, West Norfolk Moves and Heros Gym, with support from councillor Austen Moore.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Mr Moore said: &#8220;I think boxing is a great sport for young people, because it teaches resilience and discipline, while proving an outlet to let-off steam.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>New boxing club launched (Image: Ian Burt)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The free sessions are open to people aged nine to 16 and aims to boost confidence, physical fitness and discipline in a positive setting.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Training is led by coaches from Heros Gym, including widely respected local coach and former boxer Mel Payne.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Becky Gillick, West Norfolk active communities officer at Active Norfolk, said: &#8220;This new boxing initiative in North Lynn is a meaningful step in widening access to positive, structured activity for young people.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Sessions run from 4pm to 5pm for ages nine to 12, and 5pm to 6pm for ages 13 to 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The North Lynn Boxing Academy will be held every Monday at the Discovery Centre on Columbia Way. It&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":374098,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-374097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}