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Saturday, February 02, 2013
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WOMEN in Cheltenham who are looking to keep themselves safe will now be equipped to do so.

A new self-defence course, designed to help women protect themselves, has been set up by a Taekwando black belt from Cheltenham.

  1. THE MOVES:    Jess Akino  with Lee Trunks, showing what she has learnt

    THE MOVES: Jess Akino with Lee Trunks, showing what she has learnt

Father-of-two Lee Trunks, 36, is starting the class at Combined Defensive Arts in Lansdown Industrial Estate.

Lee said: "I have got a number of female friends and, although some of them might not be into fitness, they were very interested in learning how to defend themselves.

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"We devised a class which wasn't too complicated, but long enough to give them core defensive skills to keep them safe."

Group classes cost £10 per two hours, and will be held on February 23 at their academy in Lansdown.

Interested participants can contact Lee at 07852 288 654.

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  • Profile image for CBCschmucks

    by CBCschmucks

    Saturday, February 02 2013, 4:42PM

    “Why just woman? Isnt that sexist? Im sure theres blokes out there who would benifit from these classes also.”

  • Profile image for lordigaga

    by lordigaga

    Saturday, February 02 2013, 1:19PM

    “the best way people to stay out of trouble, is to stay away from dangerous places at night on their own, and be aware of your surrounding, that mean NOT listening to music!”

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    by AndyPrestbury

    Saturday, February 02 2013, 11:45AM

    “How do I get one of these adverts for my business posted by the Echo?”

  • Profile image for lordigaga

    by lordigaga

    Saturday, February 02 2013, 9:18AM

    “what a load of tosh, good money making scheme though”

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