We are short of ukes for the Dan gradings coming up on December, 5th. If any Dan grades are available, could they please let the office know as soon as possible? Thanks.
Our thoughts and feelings are with our members in Paris, following the tragic and senseless events of Friday. Our hearts go out to all the people of Paris and France at this sad time. As far as we know at this stage, none of our French Federation members were directly caught up in the atrocities. We…
Reminder of the road closure on Mark Causeway The Causeway is closed from the Highbridge end. To reach Headquarters, take Harp Road, at the Fox & Goose pub on the A38, until you reach the crossroads on the Causeway. Please do not take the diversion to the left. Although there is a road closed sign to the right,…
During the Summer Seminar we became aware of some rather fine drawings being created by Daniel de Lichana from Paris. One now hangs in the Headquarters and is shown here. It has been added to the ‘Random Stuff’ gallery. Would members please reply to their Dan Grade invitations if they have received one for 2016 as…
We had a wonderful time on the Autumn Seminar and were very pleased to welcome our international members from France, Canada and Australia. Congratulations to the following who were awarded their Dan Grades… 1st Dan: T. Huseyin 2nd Dan: E. D’Ambra from France 3rd Dan: S. Dronne and C. Laporte, both from France 4th Dan: W. Harris from…
It was good to see everyone at our Teachers Meeting and Teachers Course, with Sensei, at the weekend, and we hope everyone had a good journey home. The Autumn Seminar is this weekend (3rd October) with the course times on Saturday: 10.30 to 12.30 and 3 to 5pm. The Sunday Dan Grading is at 10am, but please…
The Brighton and Shoreham club have just announced an area course to be held on October 18th. The course is open to all and will be taught by Sensei Aitkenhead, 8th Dan. The course times are 11:00 to 13:00 and 15:00 to 17:00, with a Kyu grading at 17:15. This is the first course the club has…
We’ve had a wonderful first week on the Aikido Summer Seminar, and now are in full swing on the second week. Congratulations to the members who passed their Kyu gradings on the Friday and to the following who passed their Dan Gradings on the Saturday… 1st Dan: P. Daniels, O. Lowson, A. Davey, D. Coulton, T.…
