New Horizons Martial Arts.

New Horizons Martial Arts. New Horizons is a martial arts school based in the Stroud Valleys, providing high quality Taekwon-Do & Kickboxing.

New Horizons is a recently established martial arts school based in the Stroud Valleys area. The PUMA organisation is committed to being fully inclusive and New Horizons is no exception, we welcome membership of people of both sexes and all ages and abilities. Our Aim is to provide high quality instruction in the Korean martial art of Taekwon-Do. Whatever your goal, with over 25 years of combined

experience in Taekwon-Do, your instructors and assistants are able to support you to achieve your personal best. Members of PUMA Schools have competed and gained honours at national and international level including multiple World and European Champions, but most just enjoy the experience of learning the Art in a non-threatening and fun environment. We have classes for children of age four upwards as well as adult classes and we encourage families to train together as much as possible.

04/09/2026

That's right, not one, but TWO seminar announcements today!

πŸ₯Š SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ₯Š

πŸ₯Š KICKBOXING SEMINAR – PAD WORK & DRILLS πŸ₯Š

with Mr Jesse

Ready to turn up the intensity and sharpen your striking skills? πŸ‘€πŸ₯Š

Join Mr Jesse for a special Kickboxing Seminar focused on Pad Work & Drills!

Get stuck into practical combinations, striking techniques, movement and pad drills as you develop your timing, accuracy, speed and power. πŸ₯ŠπŸ”₯

Expect plenty of hands-on training, challenging combinations, fast-paced drills and opportunities to put your skills to the test!

Whether you're already familiar with kickboxing or looking to try something different, this is a great chance to train with Mr Jesse, learn some new skills and have some fun along the way. πŸ‘Š

πŸ“… Sunday 6th September 2026

πŸ“ Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

πŸ₯Š Ready to get your gloves on?

More details coming soon… πŸ‘€πŸ₯Š

04/09/2026

πŸ₯‹ SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ₯‹

🎬 SCREEN FIGHTING SEMINAR 🎬
with Mr Cheung

Ever wondered how those incredible fight scenes you see on the big screen are created? πŸŽ₯πŸ’₯

Now’s your chance to find out!

Join Mr Cheung, a professional stuntman with an impressive list of screen credits, including Wonka, House of the Dragon, The Rings of Power, Star Wars, F1: The Movie, Wicked and Wicked: For Good! 🎬πŸ”₯

But his experience doesn’t stop there…

Mr Cheung has trained with some incredible stunt teams around the world, including spending two summers in Hong Kong training with the Jackie Chan Stunt School! πŸ‡­πŸ‡°πŸ₯‹

This special seminar will take you into the world of Screen Fighting, exploring how martial arts, movement, timing, reactions and teamwork come together to create exciting and convincing fight scenes for the camera. πŸŽ₯πŸ₯Š

Expect practical training, new skills, plenty of fun and maybe a little bit of movie magic! πŸ‘ŠπŸŽ¬

πŸ“… Sunday 6th September 2026
πŸ“ Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

Whether you're interested in martial arts, film, stunts or simply fancy trying something completely different, this is a seminar you won’t want to miss!

🎬 Lights. Camera. ACTION! 🎬

More details coming soon… πŸ‘€πŸ₯‹

03/09/2026

πŸ₯‹ SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ₯‹

πŸ₯’ BO STAFF SEMINAR πŸ₯’
with Mr Ashmead & Mr Bailey

Ready to add a little stick work to your martial arts training? πŸ‘€πŸ₯‹

Join Mr Ashmead and Mr Bailey for a special seminar exploring the exciting world of the Bo Staff!

Learn new movements, techniques and skills as you get to grips with one of the most iconic martial arts weapons. πŸ₯’πŸ”₯

Expect practical training, coordination challenges, new techniques and plenty of opportunities to put your skills to the test!

Whether you've used a Bo Staff before or this is your first time picking one up, this is a great chance to try something different, learn something new and have some fun along the way. πŸ‘Š

πŸ“… Sunday 6th September 2026
πŸ“ Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

πŸ₯’ Ready to get stuck in?

More details coming soon… πŸ‘€πŸ₯‹

03/09/2026

πŸ₯‹ SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ₯‹

πŸ₯’ WEAPONS SEMINAR πŸ₯’
with Mr Dowling

Ever fancied adding a pair of nunchaku to your martial arts skills? πŸ‘€πŸ₯‹

Join Mr Dowling for a special seminar exploring the exciting world of Nunchaku!

Learn new movements, techniques and skills as you get to grips with this iconic martial arts weapon. πŸ₯’πŸ”₯

Expect practical training, coordination challenges, plenty to learn and maybe a few moments where you wonder which end you're supposed to be holding! πŸ˜‚

Whether you've used nunchaku before or you're picking them up for the first time, this is a great opportunity to try something completely different and have some fun along the way.

πŸ“… Sunday 6th September 2026
πŸ“ Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

πŸ₯’ Ready to give it a spin? πŸ₯’

More details coming soon… πŸ‘€

01/09/2026

πŸ₯‹ SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ₯‹

🦡 KICKS FOR SPARRING 🦡
with Mr Hubbuck

Want to make your kicks faster, sharper and more effective in sparring? πŸ‘€πŸ₯Š

Join Mr Hubbuck for a specialist seminar focused on developing your kicking skills for sparring, drawing on his experience as an international competitor who has represented both P.U.M.A. and ITF England on the World and European stage. πŸŒπŸ†

And he’s not stopping there!

Mr Hubbuck is now also training in Kickboxing, adding new techniques, approaches and knowledge to his existing Taekwon-do experience. πŸ₯‹πŸ₯Š

Expect practical training, competition-focused tips, new ideas and plenty of opportunities to put your kicks to the test! πŸ‘Š

πŸ“… Sunday 6th September 2026
πŸ“ Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

Whether you love sparring, want to improve your kicking or simply want to learn from an experienced international competitor, this is one you won’t want to miss!

More details coming soon… πŸ‘€πŸ₯‹

01/09/2026

πŸ₯‹ SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ₯‹

πŸ¦‡ DEFENCE AGAINST A BASEBALL BAT ATTACK πŸ¦‡
with Mr Skidmore

What would you do if someone came at you with a baseball bat? πŸ‘€

This seminar with Mr Skidmore will explore practical approaches to defending against an attack involving a baseball bat, putting your skills, reactions and decision-making to the test.

Expect practical training, realistic scenarios and plenty to think about! πŸ₯‹πŸ‘Š

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: Due to the course content, this seminar is strictly for P.U.M.A. members aged 15+ only.

πŸ“… Sunday 6th September 2026
πŸ“ Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

Come along, challenge yourself and learn something that could really put your martial arts skills to the test.

More details coming soon… πŸ‘€πŸ₯‹

31/08/2026

πŸ₯‹ SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ₯‹

πŸ₯Š ADAPTING TAEKWON-DO FOR KICKBOXING πŸ₯Š with Master Harper VII Degree.

Ever wondered what happens when you take the techniques, movement and principles of Taekwon-do… and throw them into the world of Kickboxing? πŸ‘€

Well, now you can find out!

Join Master Harper VII Degree for a special seminar exploring how Taekwon-do can be adapted for Kickboxing β€” looking at how we can take what we already know and apply it in a different way. πŸ₯‹πŸ₯Š

Expect technique, movement, practical training and plenty of opportunities to get stuck in! πŸ‘Š

πŸ“… Sunday 6th September 2026
πŸ“ Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

Come along, train with fellow P.U.M.A. members, learn something new and maybe see your Taekwon-do in a whole new way!

More details coming soon… πŸ‘€πŸ₯‹

31/08/2026

πŸ₯‹ SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ₯‹

Have you ever looked at a pool noodle and thought, β€œThat would make a great training aid for Taekwon-do or Kickboxing!”?

No?! πŸ€”

Well… let Ms Weatherer VI Degree and Ms Deakin VI Degree show you just how wrong you were! πŸ˜‚πŸ₯‹

We’re excited to announce this fun and unique seminar, taking place as part of P.U.M.A. Day 2026!

πŸ“… Sunday 6th September 2026
πŸ“ Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

Come along for a great opportunity to train, learn, have some fun and develop your skills alongside fellow P.U.M.A. members.

More details coming soon! πŸ₯‹πŸ‘Š

30/08/2026

πŸ₯‹ SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ₯‹

We are excited to announce another P.U.M.A. Day Seminar.

'Evans-Essence' - A movement and mobility seminar, inspired by the late Mr Evans VI, being taught by Mr Swain, V Degree, taking place as part of P.U.M.A. Day 2026!

πŸ“… Sunday 6th September 2026
πŸ“ Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

A fantastic opportunity to train, learn and develop your Taekwon-do with fellow P.U.M.A. members.

More details coming soon! πŸ₯‹πŸ‘Š

30/08/2026

πŸ₯‹ SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ₯‹

We are excited to announce the first of our P.U.M.A. Day Seminars. Learn all about the Power of Visualisation, being taught by Mrs Swain, V Degree, taking place as part of P.U.M.A. Day 2026!

πŸ“… Sunday 6th September 2026,
πŸ“ Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

A fantastic opportunity to train, learn and develop your Taekwon-do with fellow P.U.M.A. members.

More details coming soon! πŸ₯‹πŸ‘Š

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Stratford Park Leisure Centre & Cashes Green Primary School
Stroud
GL54AF

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