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Despite having to travel to the mainland to train, these Isle of Wight ice skating teams are now Gold-winning British Championships
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Well done to all the synchronised ice skaters from the Isle of Wight who took part in a national competition in Cardiff last weekend. They came home with one Gold and three Silver medals.
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The closed ice rink in Ryde and the skating teams that now have to travel to the mainland every week on the 4am ferry to train were the feature of a BBC Inside Out feature last night. There's still time to catch up on iPlayer - details within.
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Last night, hundreds of supporters of Ryde arena ice rink formed a human chain around the venue to show how important saving it is to them.
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A member of the Trust said a dispute has been bubbling away for about eight weeks, but no notice was given and there has been no court order or procedure followed.
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A lot has happened in the last year, but the Ryde Community Action Group have not given up and continue to fight to bring back Ryde Arena for the Isle of Wight community of ice skaters, ice hockey players and more.
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The successful application means that Ryde Arena is now listed as an Asset of Community Value and can't be disposed of without giving community groups a chance to bid for it.
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A group of investors are being formed and within the next week it's expected a six month moratorium on the sale of Ryde Arena will be in place.
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The Community Action Group fighting to save the ice rink at Ryde Arena wants as many people as possible to join their 'Link Around the Rink' event on Saturday 6th October.
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We all see the Ryde Arena - It's so massive it's hard to miss - but what's it like inside now? Watch this video shot by the adventurers who have been inside. OnTheWight also chats to them asking, "Can it be saved?"
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There'll be wide disappointment the Ryde Ice Rink won't be coming back into use while the future of the arena is decided.
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Because of an outstanding objection – the application was referred to the Secretary of State, to consider whether to call it in for his own determination
