Shotokan has spread to become the most widely practised style of Karate throughout the world
Its structured training system creates self-discipline and improves behaviour in many aspects of peoples lives as well as developing fitness strength and suppleness
Congratulations to the following students that were successful at February's Dan grading in Lilleshall under the watchful eyes of two of the KUGB technical committee members Sensei Billy Higgins 8th Dan & Sensei Frank Brennan 8th Dan

Kathleen- 1st Dan
Veer - 1st Dan
Nakshatra - 1st Dan
Twaritha - 1st Dan

Dan Grading Feb 25
Congratulations to Elayna & Samantha who were our Students of the Month for February

SOTM 1 Feb 25  SOTM 2 Feb 25
Congratulations to our 6 members who have been selected to be part of 2025 KUGB England Kumite Squad.

Pictured with England coach Sensei Frank Brennan 8th Dan

Sensei Thomas Hegarty
Sensei Niall Gilligan
Emma Lloyd
Amandeep Singh
Zain Steers
Olivia Cox

National Squad - 2025
Congratulations to Livanya & Eva who were our Students of the Month for January

SOTM 1 Jan 25  SOTM 2 Jan 25
Congratulations to our National Squad members who represented England at today’s KUGB Grand Slam.

Notable Results
1st Place - Sensei Niall (Men’s Team Kumite)
2nd Place - Emma (Senior Ladies Ind Kumite)
3rd Place - Sensei Thomas (Junior Men’s Ind Kumite)
3rd Place - Zain - (Youth Men’s Ind Kumite)

Special mention to Olivia who was competing for the first time at this level and gained invaluable experience.

Grandslam - Feb 25
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