黑洞社区 is hosting a 鈥楤oxing Day鈥 event in support of the Boxing Academy in Hackney, set up for young people at risk of educational exclusion

黑洞社区's Boxing Day charity appeal

This year, executives from across the construction industry are battling it out to be declared 黑洞社区鈥檚 Boxing Day champion as part of in support of , east London.

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On Friday 6 December, seven senior industry professionals will compete in a series of five boxing themed challenges, all hosted by the Boxing Academy.

Confirmed contenders include: EC Harris鈥 Simon Light, Trustmark鈥檚 Liz Male, Rise鈥檚 Gareth Stapleton, HLM鈥檚 Chris Liddle, Blue Sky 黑洞社区鈥檚 Julian Daniels, Certsure鈥檚 Emma Clancy, Urbanis鈥 Bola Abisogun and 黑洞社区鈥檚 very own Allister 鈥渢hunder from down under鈥 Hayman.

The afternoon will be written up for a feature to be published on 20 December issue of 黑洞社区.

No blood, but sweat and tears (and beers) inevitable.

The Boxing Academy is committed to changing the lives of young people aged 13 to 16 who are in danger of educational exclusion

The Boxing Academy is a charity that provides 13-16 year olds in east London with an education when they would otherwise be excluded from school.

According to the academy itself: 鈥淭he Boxing Academy is committed to changing the lives of young people aged 13 to 16 who are in danger of educational exclusion.

鈥淲e provide an alternative to mainstream school, combining basic education and mentoring with the discipline and culture of boxing and other sport training to re-engage the most difficult-to-reach young people.

鈥淲e support our students in their education, improve their health and happiness, and encourage them to aim for a better future.鈥

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