CFTS KARATE

Mike Billman started training in karate in 1969 after retiring early from rugby after suffering a serious back injury. He first trained...

We arrived on a very wet and windy Saturday afternoon to what was promised to be the best knife defence course CFTS had ever had. As we...

The 10 Elements of Kata as instructed and laid down by Shihan Kanazawa YOI NO KISIN - Concentration of readiness INYO - Active and...

Henry Plée is a French martial artist who is considered as the 'father of European and French karate'. He is one of the rare 10th dan...

Congratulations to all the Karate-ka that recently passed their gradings. Keep up the hard work and start working towards your next...

Shotokan Karate Master Michael Randall MBE was born in 1944 and began Shotokan karate with British Karate Federation instructors Jimmy...

Initially I took my son Josh to karate at Margaret Beaufort School and used to stay and watch the lessons. People of various ages were...

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Members of the Newton Longville and Bletchley clubs participated in a martial arts demonstration at the Hilton Hotel, Milton Keynes. The...

Sandra from the charity "One Step at a Time" that CFTS are supporting this year has given us an update on the children in Uganda. "Hi,...

Sensei Randall held an advanced course for Brown belts and above on the 11th of July. Sensei Michael Randall M.B.E was the fourth person...

Details of the recent CFTS Area Kyu Gradings. Congratulations to all the Karate-ka that passed their recent gradings. Keep up the hard...

It's that time again to invite you all to the annual Newton Longville Summer Family Picnic to be held this year at Emberton Country Park...

A consignment of presents was sent to the children of Lira for Christmas... Some karate-ka included writing materials and their...

There was a fantastic turnout at a thoroughly enjoyable course hosted by CFTS, held at the usual course dojo in Kempston on May 16th. The...

Bletchley Leisure Centre once again hosted our annual competition day. It which was well attended by a large number of our students who...

Details of the recent March Dan gradings. Congratulations must go to Urquhart Crosbie (Ampthill club), Sunny Kumar (Clapham club), Kyle...

Congratulations to everyone who passed their grading! Student standards were high and good spirit was displayed. We also had a special...

On Saturday 14th February, Sensei Sahota (7th Dan) visited us to conduct a Kumite course. After some warmups we got stuck into some...

The CFTS Charity Appeal update. Lira a town with a population in excess of 82.000 lies in the northern districts of Uganda 215 miles...