As the former ice rink is stripped by contractors, young synchronised skaters hold their off-ice practice outside the building in protest at the "apparent wanton destruction of their lost facility".
Planning permission for the new indoor sports centre with ice rink, multi-use courts, climbing wall, trampoline area and tennis courts runs out at the end of this year
Thanks to a recent financial boost, The Solent Hawks are able to welcome any young people who'd like to try their hand at ice hockey to head down to their training sessions to have a free trial.