MARTIAL ARTS: Team gold was brought home by kick-boxers from Stourport's Eclipse Martial Arts Centre at the Action International Martial Arts Association English Open.

Martin Phillips, Brandon Norris and Aaron Crawley were all in the gold-medal winning side who took on opponents from as far off as Liverpool and Doncaster.

In addition, Crawley, Norris, Shaun Bradley and Helen Weaver took individual overall victories at the competition, staged in Ledbury.

The club also took a team silver through Bradley, Weaver and her brother John.

J Weaver and Phillips collected individual silvers.

Instructor Will Jennings was delighted with his pupils' efforts.