{"id":778538,"date":"2026-09-22T04:52:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T04:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/778538\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T04:52:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T04:52:15","slug":"brightstar-boxing-foundation-aims-help-sports-clubs-across-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/778538\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightstar Boxing Foundation aims help sports clubs across England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A boxing club that helps young people through sport has launched its own foundation, with the hope of reaching more people across England.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Brightstar Boxing, in Shropshire, uses boxing and education to help vulnerable young people, improve their futures and help them feel a sense of belonging.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Brightstar Boxing Foundation, based in Shifnal, will work to develop &#8220;undervalued, underutilised local sports clubs&#8221; across the country, and help them reach communities and young people who need them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We want to empower these local clubs across the country, there are tens of thousands of young people who engage with these clubs,&#8221; said Calvin Latham, the foundation&#8217;s head.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A boxing club that helps young people through sport has launched its own foundation, with the hope of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778539,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-778538","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\/778538","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=778538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778538\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}