YOUNG Rocky Balboa wannabes are invited to learn about the sweet science of boxing.

Leigh Boxing and Fitness Gym on Scott Street is appealing for more boys and girls aged between six and 12 to take part in its popular Little Rockys Junior Boxing classes.

Held from 5.30pm to 6.30pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays, they mix boxing technique coaching, fitness work and lots of fun.

They are run by experienced and fully qualified boxing coaches who are trained in first aid and have been CRB checked.

All equipment will be provided and sessions cost £2.50 per person.

For more information call 01943 206124.