•SOME 26 students from Cinderford and Mitcheldean's Tae Kwon-Do clubs passed the colour belt grading in Monmouth.

They showed their skills to Master Gianni Peros, seventh Dan and Welsh coach, and Master Tony Farr, fifth Dan, Monmouth, Coleford and Usk instructor.

Cinderford and Mitcheldean together gained 4 A passes and an A* pass. Sisters Maisy and Sophie Harvey passed their final colour belt grading with As, and are now on their way to taking their black belt grading in October.

Pete Troy gained his fifth consecutive A pass for his fifth kup green belt, and Bradey May Baldwin passed her first colour belt grading with an A. 

Rebecca Millar gained an A* pass at her first colour belt grading.