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Martial Arts Kick

Charnwood Self Defence is a non-profit martial arts group based in Loughborough, committed to making top-quality training accessible and affordable for everyone. Our classes are open and welcoming to people of all abilities and backgrounds. We believe martial arts should be inclusive and supportive, creating a community where everyone feels comfortable to learn and grow. Training offers not just physical skills, but also mental discipline and confidence. Our experienced instructors bring years of expertise across different styles, combining their knowledge into a practical, well-rounded approach for today’s world. Proudly sponsored by KD Wigmore Building and Joinery Limited, we’re able to focus on delivering great training with only the class fee for students to cover, as all other costs are taken care of. Come join us and start your martial arts journey in a friendly, encouraging space that values growth and connection.

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Meet Our Instructors  

Our team of instructors boasts over 100 years of combined experience, providing expert guidance at both class and seminar levels. With their extensive knowledge and passion for teaching, are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. Join us and benefit their wealth of expertise!

First lesson FREE! After that, you only pay  when you train
There are no membership fees , no monthly or yearly subscriptions
You don't sign a contracts
There is no charge for your grading..
We cover all insurance and other associated costs.    
FREE membership to the International organisation THE IMAA 
We teach Martial Arts , we dont do sales.

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