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CLUB HUB AWARDS 2025 - FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
KRMA NewsMarch 18, 2025

CLUB HUB AWARDS 2025 - FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

Local business owner Andrew Banks who runs Koku-Ryu Martial Arts has been announced as a finalist for the Attraction or Venue Of The Year category of the Club Hub Awards 2025.

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How Karate Can Boost Your Fitness
Martial Arts EducationAugust 05, 2022

How Karate Can Boost Your Fitness

Improve your health, tone your body, and sharpen your mind—all through martial arts.

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Times Have Changed: Martial Arts Training Then vs Now
Martial Arts EducationDecember 22, 2022

Times Have Changed: Martial Arts Training Then vs Now

TIMES HAVE CHANGED

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7 Reasons Parents Should Join Martial Arts Classes
Parent AdviceJanuary 09, 2023

7 Reasons Parents Should Join Martial Arts Classes

Reasons Why Parents Should Join In With Martial Arts Lessons

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Koku-Ryu Martial Arts Triumphs at WMAC English Championships 2023
CompetitionJune 14, 2023

Koku-Ryu Martial Arts Triumphs at WMAC English Championships 2023

Qualified for WMAC World Championships in Germany By Sensei Andy

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10 Reasons Why Kata Is Important for Children in Martial Arts
Martial Arts EducationJuly 27, 2023

10 Reasons Why Kata Is Important for Children in Martial Arts

Reasons Why Kata is Important for Children in Martial Arts

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Martial Arts & Academic Success: A UK Parent’s Guide
Parent AdviceAugust 13, 2023

Martial Arts & Academic Success: A UK Parent’s Guide

Kicks, Punches & Pass Marks: The UK Parent’s Guide to Martial Arts & Academic Success!

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Top 10 Halloween Safety Tips for Kids
Parent AdviceOctober 16, 2023

Top 10 Halloween Safety Tips for Kids

Spooky and Safe: Top 10 Halloween Safety Tips for Kids

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KRMA’s Andrew Banks Finalist at Club Hub Awards 2024
KRMA NewsMarch 13, 2024

KRMA’s Andrew Banks Finalist at Club Hub Awards 2024

CLUB HUB AWARDS 2024 - FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

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Cultivating a Black Belt Mindset for Success
Student DevelopmentApril 18, 2024

Cultivating a Black Belt Mindset for Success

Unleash Your Inner Black Belt: Cultivating a Mindset for Success

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KRMA Named Best Martial Arts Centre in Brigg 2024
KRMA NewsJune 10, 2024

KRMA Named Best Martial Arts Centre in Brigg 2024

Celebrating Excellence: KRMA Named Best Martial Arts Centre

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Why Students Fail Belt Gradings & How to Overcome It
Student DevelopmentOctober 11, 2024

Why Students Fail Belt Gradings & How to Overcome It

Reasons Why Students Fail at Belt Grading – and How to Overcome Them

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KRMA Leads the Way: Proud Main Sponsor of the Christmas Toy Drive 2025
CommunityNovember 24, 2025

KRMA Leads the Way: Proud Main Sponsor of the Christmas Toy Drive 2025

KRMA Leads the Way: Proud Main Sponsor of the Christmas Toy Drive 2025

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Why Training Twice Per Week Is Essential for Martial Arts Development (Backed by Science) - Updated 2025
Additional NeedsDecember 03, 2025

Why Training Twice Per Week Is Essential for Martial Arts Development (Backed by Science) - Updated 2025

A science-backed guide for KRMA families

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KRMA Monthly Newsletter – January 2026
KRMA NewsJanuary 04, 2026

KRMA Monthly Newsletter – January 2026

Empowering Lives Through Martial Arts Excellence" since 2007

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Parent Tip: Can Martial Arts Schools Sell Insurance?
Parent AdviceJanuary 16, 2026

Parent Tip: Can Martial Arts Schools Sell Insurance?

Choosing a martial arts school for your child is about more than just punches and kicks. As a parent, you’re trusting a school with your child’s safety, well-being, and development

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How Martial Arts Can Help Children with ADHD and Autism
Additional NeedsMarch 18, 2026

How Martial Arts Can Help Children with ADHD and Autism

If you are raising a child with ADHD or autism, you will already know that the world does not always feel built for them.

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Don’t Put Barriers in Your Child’s Way: How to Build Real Confidence
Student DevelopmentApril 22, 2026

Don’t Put Barriers in Your Child’s Way: How to Build Real Confidence

As parents, we all want to do what’s best for our children.

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Worried About Bullying at School? Here’s How to Help Your Child Speak Up with Confidence
Parent AdviceMay 05, 2026

Worried About Bullying at School? Here’s How to Help Your Child Speak Up with Confidence

Bullying can knock a child’s confidence quickly.

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Does MMA Have Belts and Grades? Facts & Evidence
Martial Arts EducationSeptember 11, 2026

Does MMA Have Belts and Grades? Facts & Evidence

Why KRMA Uses Structured Progression in Mixed Martial Arts

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From North Lincolnshire to the World Stage: KRMA Returns from the WMAC World Championships with 37 Medals
CompetitionSeptember 24, 2026

From North Lincolnshire to the World Stage: KRMA Returns from the WMAC World Championships with 37 Medals

14 competitors representing England at the WMAC World Championships 2026 — 37 medals (5 Gold, 13 Silver, 19 Bronze). One incredible team.

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