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Arctic Winter Games to return in 2028 after all, this time in Alaska
21+ hour, 31+ min ago (413+ words) Just months after organizers of the Arctic Winter Games decided to shift to a three-year cycle for the event, they've scrapped that plan to say the games will be now back in 2028, in Fairbanks, Alaska. A news release from the…...
Annual Skate Jam takes place at park
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (85+ words) A skateboarding and skating event has taken place at Bradford on Avon's Poulton Park. The annual Skate Jam featured competitions, live music, and demonstrations from 12 noon to 4pm on Saturday, July 18. The event, organised by Bradford on Avon Town Council, got…...
Young County Durham skater glides into top five at national competition
2+ week, 1+ day ago (113+ words) A young County Durham skater has glided into the top five in a national competition. Lucy Owen from Shildon placed fifth in the Youth Ladies British Championships, representing Spectrum Roller Skating Academy during her fourth appearance at the event. She…...
In the middle of summer China cools of in the world's largest indoor snow facility
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (66+ words) Yahoo News UK In June 2026, Shenzhen Qianhai Snow World, the largest snow and ice facility on Earth, is drawing huge crowds of summer tourists eager to ski, skate and sled despite sweltering temperatures outside, with a slope spanning 25 storeys high…...
The award-winning 'wizard of skate' who runs a skate park in a Sussex town
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (366+ words) A skateboarding coach has won a regional award for his work. Tom Johnston, the coaching figure known as The Wizard of Skate, was named Bespoke Sports Coaching Service of the Year at the South England Prestige Awards 2025/26. Mr Johnston, who…...
Skate event brings colour, creativity and community spirit
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (205+ words) A skate event brought colour, creativity and community spirit. Haydon Wick Parish Council hosted the SK8jam at Haydon Wick Skate Park as the closing event for Mental Health Awareness Week. Despite the wet weather, the afternoon was packed with positive energy…...
How inspirational skater Clare defied the odds to become a world champion on ice
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1004+ words) The inspirational young woman who has used Billingham Forum as a base to defy health challenges and become a world champion. PETER BARRON reports AS she steps out onto the ice in her emerald-green skating costume, Clare Hodgson is understandably…...
Skatepark to get major upgrade as plans approved for indoor circuit
3+ mon, 27+ min ago (384+ words) A Hampshire skatepark is set for a major revamp after plans to modernise the site were approved. Southsea skatepark is set for a major upgrade after planning permission was granted to build a two-storey building which will include a café,…...
Brand new skatepark praised at opening event attended by hundreds
3+ mon, 5+ hour ago (316+ words) A brand new skatepark saw hundreds of skaters, scooters and supporters turn out for the opening event in Chinnor this weekend who praised it as 'rad'. Chinnor Skatepark in White's Field, off Mill Lane, a project delivered by Chinnor Parish…...
Ice rink missed by skaters more than ever - Letter
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (366+ words) Dr Guy Moore, Lake: I notice (CP 03-04-26) that the inaugural Wight Games Festival will take place from June to August, with a ‘lively mix of traditional sports’ — but what about ice-skating which is missing from the list? The week before…...