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Ian Marchant from BBCR4's Open Country programme comes to the Isle of Wight and finds out about the Island's ambitions to become plastic-free.
Wight Trash
Wight Trash is an Isle of Wight skateboard company. Run by the legendary John Cattle, the company has a flagship shop in Ryde High Street, as well as an online shop.
JC also runs the John Cattle Skate Club all year round for all ages, from micro-shredders to those with access to a free bus pass.
Below are some of the articles mentioning Wight Trash.
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It's no surprise to hear that Isle of Wight skater, film-maker and all-round good egg, John Cattle, has been shortlisted as a nominee as a 'Positive Role Model' in the National Diversity Awards 2016.
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John Cattle’s Skate Club has gone from teaching 25 people a week to now helping hundreds of all ages
The story of hard work, dedication and a passion for what they do has earned all involved with John Cattle's Skate Club a bright future that is well worth supporting
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Three cheers for John Cattle's Skateclub who offer very reasonably-priced skateboarding sessions for all ages, from micro-shredders to the more mature skateboarders on the Island
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When young people suggest doing something positive, the only thing you can do is get on board and help them as much as you can. This group of teenagers want to make a difference. Find out how you can help too.
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John Cattle says his second-hand electric car is his favourite car ever, but the unreliability of being able to charge it around the Island is having an impact on his livelihood and the not-for-profit organisation he runs
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This exciting new scheme is seen as an investment in the community's future. Here's how you can support it
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The return of Hullabaloo to Sandown last weekend saw an estimated 11,000+ visitors to the two-day event which combined art with ecology, science and technology and even a soap box derby!
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Created to be shown as snippets in between the live broadcast of Bestival, this stunning film by RedBullTV really shows the Island off to its best. The 11 minutes just fly by.
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Skateboarding community and Wight Trash unite to revamp Ryde Skatepark with concrete obstacles
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This sparkly seven-year-old from the Isle of Wight has just been recruited to the Wight Trash skateboarding team. Check out these great videos of her awesome performance.
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Every pound donated will make a difference and help towards the goal of getting an awesome concrete skatepark built in Ventnor by Spring 2019.
