Loddon Martial Arts

21/08/2026

14/08/2026

Meet the team behind Loddon Martial Arts! 🥋

A great martial arts school is built on passionate instructors, and we're proud to have an experienced team dedicated to helping every student reach their full potential.

👊 Master Julian Blakey (5th Dahn Master & School Owner) has over 25 years of martial arts experience and is committed to helping students of all ages and abilities grow in confidence, skill and fitness. If you've attended one of his famous cardio sessions, you'll know they definitely get the heart pumping!

🥋 James Lewis (3rd Dahn Black Belt & Senior Instructor) has been training since 2005 and has a passion for weapons training, particularly staff sparring. He also enjoys helping students master breakfalls and throwing techniques, building confidence every step of the way.

Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, learn practical self defence, develop discipline, or simply try something new, our instructors are here to support you on your martial arts journey.

Come and meet the team—we'd love to welcome you to the mat!

📍 The Hollies Community Building, High Street, Loddon, NR14 6AH

08/08/2026

☀️ TRY SOMETHING NEW THIS SUMMER! 🥋

Looking for a fun way to stay active, build confidence and learn real martial arts? Now's the perfect time to give Loddon Martial Arts a try!

🎉 FREE introductory classes available throughout the summer!

Whether you're looking for your child to gain confidence, make new friends and learn valuable life skills, or you're an adult wanting to improve your fitness, learn self-defence and challenge yourself, we'd love to welcome you.

📍 The Hollies Community Building, High Street, Loddon, NR14 6AH

📅 We're OPEN all summer!
Classes run every Monday and Wednesday, except the Bank Holiday, so there's plenty of opportunities to come along and see what we're all about.

🥋 Children (6+): 6:30pm – 7:30pm
🥋 Youth & Adults: 7:30pm – 8:30pm

✅ No experience needed
✅ Friendly, supportive atmosphere
✅ Suitable for all fitness levels

Message us today to book your FREE introduction class and take your first step on your martial arts journey!

📩 [email protected]
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🌐 www.loddonmartialarts.co.uk

31/07/2026

A black belt isn't just about technique, it's about the person you become along the way.
Discipline. Respect. Perseverance 👊

Are you ready to start your martial arts journey today? Get in touch to book your FREE introduction lesson!

📍 The Hollies Community Building, High Street, Loddon.
🗓 Mondays & Wednesdays
👦 Children (6+): 6:30pm – 7:30pm
👨‍🎓 Youth & Adults: 7:30pm – 8:30pm
🥋 Friendly & experienced DBS checked instructors

📧 [email protected] or message our page directly for more information.


[Loddon Martial Arts, part of the Han Guk Mu Sool association]

26/07/2026

🥋 Congratulations to all of our students on their well earned promotions! 🎉

A huge well done to everyone who graded this week. Your hard work, dedication, and determination have paid off, and we're incredibly proud of each and every one of you.

A new belt isn't just a new colour, it's a reminder of the effort you've put in and the exciting journey that still lies ahead. Keep training, keep learning, and keep pushing yourselves to be your very best.

ℹ️Thinking of giving martial arts a try? There's never been a better time to join! Whether you're looking to build confidence, improve fitness, learn self-defence, or simply have fun, we'd love to welcome you.

✅ FREE trial available
📍 The Hollies Community Building, Loddon
📅 Mondays & Wednesdays
👧 Children (6+) 6:30–7:30pm
👨‍👩‍👧 Youth & Adults 7:30–8:30pm

Message us to book your free trial and become part of the Loddon Martial Arts family! 🥋💪

23/07/2026

🥋 CLUB TESTING – SATURDAY 25TH JULY 🥋

Good luck to all of our students taking part in this month's grading! This is your chance to showcase everything you've been working on in class and take the next step in your martial arts journey.

📍 The Hollies Community Building, Loddon

Please remember to bring:
- Full uniform (including your current belt and training jacket)
- A water bottle
- Your completed testing permission form
- Any required weapons (staff or sword)

⏰ Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your allocated start time to get warmed up.

Testing isn't just about earning a new belt – it's about demonstrating confidence, discipline, perseverance and the progress you've made through your training.

We can't wait to see everyone give it their best. Good luck, and most importantly... enjoy the experience! 👊🥋

21/07/2026

🥋 Looking for something different for your child / teenager this summer? ☀️

Let them put down the screens, build confidence, make new friends and learn skills that last a lifetime at Loddon Martial Arts!

They'll learn:
💥 Self-defence
💥 Fitness & coordination
💥 Confidence & discipline
💥 Teamwork & respect
💥 Kicking, striking, grappling and much more!

Summer is the perfect time to try something new before the new school year begins. Many of our students started with one free lesson—and never looked back!

✅ Your first class is completely FREE
✅ No pressure and no commitment
✅ Friendly DBS checked instructors and a supportive atmosphere

📍 The Hollies Community Building, High Street, Loddon
🗓 Mondays & Wednesdays
👦 Children (6+): 6:30pm – 7:30pm
👨‍🎓 Youth & Adults: 7:30pm – 8:30pm

Ready to give it a go?

📧 [email protected] or message our page to book your FREE first lesson.

(Tag a friend who'd love to kick-start their summer with a new challenge! 👊🥋)

09/07/2026

What an incredible weekend at the Loddon & Chedgrave Arts Festival! 🥋

A huge thank you to everyone who came along to watch our Han Guk Mu Sool demonstration. It was fantastic to showcase our traditional Korean martial art to so many people, and we loved sharing what we do with the local community.

Our students did an amazing job demonstrating techniques, self-defence, forms, weapons and board breaking with confidence and enthusiasm. We couldn’t be prouder of how they represented our club.

Thank you to the organisers of the Loddon Arts Festival for inviting us to be part of such a brilliant event, and to everyone who stopped to watch, ask questions and cheer us on. We hope we inspired a few future martial artists!

If you’d like to give Han Guk Mu Sool a try, we’d love to welcome you to one of our classes. Get in touch to find out more.

28/04/2026

The Han Guk Mu Sool® Open Martial Arts Tournament 2026 is coming.

A full day of martial arts performance, competition, and energy, bringing together all ages, all levels, and all styles.

From traditional forms and weapons to sparring, grappling, and creative demo routines, every competitor steps onto the floor with one goal, to perform at their best.

Whether you are competing, supporting, or stepping into this environment for the first time, this is where preparation meets opportunity.

Train with intent. Step forward with confidence. Make it count.

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