
The number of children, young people (and not so young!) who are taking up skateboarding on the Island is growing.
John Cattle is well-known across the globe as a legendary Isle of Wight skateboarder.
He founded Wight Trash Skateboards in 2004 and now has a popular online shop, bricks and mortar shop in Ryde, a skateboarding team that competes in competitions around the country and skateboarding lessons through his skateclub.
Below are some of the articles featuring John Cattle.
Cllr Love said it was never his intention to "cause harm to young people or our community which I deeply care for and work for the better good".
Thursday, 6th June, 2019 8:18am
By Sally Perry with 10 readers' comments
Two councillors in East Cowes have effectively now blocked free skateboarding sessions for kids as they say they don't like the 15-year old Wight Trash name. It's never been an issue in previous years.
Wednesday, 5th June, 2019 12:32pm
By Sally Perry with 17 readers' comments