News
Frank Bruno backing Empire’s Mental Health Project
14th December 2013
Frank Bruno talks to the Mirror newspaper about how boxing helped change his life after severe depression and why Empire's boxing programme is key to tackling mental illness in the city.
Boxfit’s a knock out
21st November 2013
Boxing legend and mental health advocate Frank Bruno sparred with service users from Bristol Active Life Project on Wednesday to mark the half-way point in the 10 week Boxfit programme in Bristol.
Boxing legend Frank Bruno leads new fight in Bristol
21st November 2013
With the sound of his distinctive laugh there was no need for the visitor to a Bristol gym to announce his arrival.
Boxing clever against mental health issues
18th October 2013
With posters of boxing champions covering the walls and punch bags hanging from the ceilings, you would be hard pushed to find a more macho place. But, despite the image, the team at Bristol Boxing Gym are keen to help break down some stereotypes.
Kabuto Noodles supporting our St Paul’s Summer Programme
18th August 2013
In efforts to keep children off the streets of Bristol and help them enjoy their summer holiday through taking part in sport-based activities, Kabuto Noodles has become the first external company to fully sponsor this five week activity programme for children, taking place at the Empire Boxing Club.
Empire Completes Young Foundation Accelerator Programme
22nd July 2013