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"Gloves not blades" initiative at Portsmouth gym
The Artful Dodger Boxing Academy in Portsmouth provides a safe space for young people.
The Artful Dodgers Boxing Academy in Portsmouth are finalists in the Active Award category in BBC Radio Solent's Make a Difference Awards for 2026.
The club provides a safe space for hundreds of young people to train and supports the “Gloves not Blades” initiative to combat knife crime and youth delinquency.
