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Sensei Simon McMahon
Sep 9, 20112 min read
Bedford and Bletchley Area Gradings - September 2011
The Bedford and Bletchley area kyu gradings were held recently. It was a good turnout at both venues and the standards were as high as...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Jun 10, 20111 min read
Bedford and Bletchley Area Gradings - June 2011
The Bedford and Bletchley area kyu gradings were held recently. Congratulations to all that passed! The area trophy winners were as...
Renshi Kidby
Mar 12, 20113 min read
Bedford and Bletchley Area Gradings - March 2011
Once again CFTS students from across our area met at Bedford Athletic Stadium, Bletchley Leisure Centre and Margaret Beaufort School in...
Sensei Steve Cook
Dec 31, 20101 min read
Jan Wilson
My karate training began in 1983 when I went to see a demonstration for the opening of a new club in Newport Pagnell. I enjoyed the...
Sensei Martin Shield
Dec 5, 20102 min read
Bedford and Bletchley Area Gradings - December 2010
One of the best things about the new Bletchley Leisure Centre is that it's always lovely and warm - especially welcoming today when its...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Sep 17, 20101 min read
Bedford and Bletchley Area Gradings - September 2010
Congratulations to all that passed their recent gradings! Club Trophy Winners: Ampthill: Brian Adams Bletchley: Alex Smith Brickhill: ...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Jun 18, 20101 min read
Bedford and Bletchley Area Gradings - June 2010
Congratulations to all that passed their recent gradings! Club Trophy Winners: Ampthill: Sebastian Sear Bletchley: Stuart Olney...
Renshi Kidby
Mar 27, 20102 min read
Bedford and Bletchley Area Gradings - March 2010
The recent gradings, held in March, saw a change to the way they were taken. Once those taking their first grading had completed their...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Mar 20, 20101 min read
Dan Gradings - March 2010
It was a surprisingly warm Saturday afternoon in March when four pale faced karate-ka arrived at Balliol Lower School in Kempston for...
Renshi Kidby
Dec 12, 20091 min read
Bletchley and Bedford Area Gradings - December 2009
Congratulations to all that passed. Again grading standards were high. Keep up with all the hard work! Club Trophy Awards Ampthill: ...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Oct 23, 20091 min read
Bletchley and Bedford Area Gradings - October 2009
Congratulations to all the Karate-ka that recently passed their gradings. Keep up the hard work and start working towards your next...
Renshi Kidby
Jun 19, 20091 min read
Bletchley and Bedford Area Gradings - June 2009
Details of the recent CFTS Area Kyu Gradings. Congratulations to all the Karate-ka that passed their recent gradings. Keep up the hard...
Renshi Kidby
Mar 21, 20091 min read
Dan Gradings - March 2009
Details of the recent March Dan gradings. Congratulations must go to Urquhart Crosbie (Ampthill club), Sunny Kumar (Clapham club), Kyle...
Renshi Kidby
Mar 14, 20091 min read
Bletchley and Bedford Area Gradings - March 2009
Congratulations to everyone who passed their grading! Student standards were high and good spirit was displayed. We also had a special...
Renshi Kidby
Dec 13, 20081 min read
Area Gradings - December 2008
Congratulations to everyone who passed at the recent gradings. As usual the overall standard was very good! Club Trophy Winners Ampthill:...
Renshi Kidby
Sep 19, 20081 min read
Area Gradings - September 2008
Details of the recent Bletchley & Bedford Area Gradings. Congratulations to all the karate-ka that attained their next grade at the...
Renshi Kidby
Jun 13, 20081 min read
Bletchley and Bedford Area Gradings - June 2008
Congratulations to all the Karate-ka that passed their recent gradings! Keep up the hard work and training as you are now working towards...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Mar 2, 20081 min read
CFTS Open Day 2008 and Area Gradings
It was suggested that this year the Bletchley Area Gradings were to be organised a little differently. Sensei McMahon and Sensei Kidby...
Renshi Kidby
Dec 15, 20072 min read
Area Gradings - December 2007
The December gradings passed without any mishaps. Generally the standard was acceptable so congratulations must go to all who...
Renshi Kidby
Sep 21, 20074 min read
Area and Dan Gradings - September 2007
Karate gradings are not the be all and end all of karate. Training and practice is the most important matter to ensure continual...