Phase 1 of the skatepark is now complete, and we’d love to hear how the space is being used and what impact it has had on the community so far. This short survey will help us understand who is using the skatepark and how often people are visiting. Your feedback will also help us report back to the organisations who funded the first phase and strengthen future funding applications. Whether you skate, ride, watch, support, or visit the space with family and friends we’d really

Join us Sat 30th May to celebrate completion of the Phase 1 build! Schedule 12.00 - 13.00 - Beginner skateboard workshops (All equipment provided) 13.00 - 13.20 - Professional skateboard and BMX demonstration 13.20 - 14.30 - Open practice session. Ride with the pro’s. 14.30 - 16.30 - Skateboard/Scooter/BMX competitions - These will be split into age groups based on the age of those taking part. 16.30 – 16.50 - Professional demonstration 16.50 – 17.00 Prize giving. 17.00- Eve

To celebrate the new build and share the excitement, we're running a skatepark photo competition . This isn’t about big tricks or daring stunts - we’re looking for photos that capture the atmosphere , energy , and life of people using the new ramps. Prizes will be awarded based on the quality of images not necessarily the tricks being done - so everyone can get involved. How to enter You can submit your photo by: Tagging @swanageskateparkcommunityproject on Instagram T

The new ramps have been finished, ROSPA safety checked, and are open for use from today . Fingers crossed for a sunny weekend so everyone can get down and have a go. This build has replaced the old street section with something even more fun, flowing and varied - just what you asked for. While the build took a little longer than planned due to the difficult weather this winter, we are thrilled to say the communities dreams are now a reality and the skatepark is now fully ope