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Skateboard BMX – Joy for skateboard youngsters

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Shepton Mallet’s young people have won their battle for improved facilities at the town’s skatepark thanks to their perseverance and community support.

Youngsters who regularly use the skatepark at the West Shepton Playing Fields have been battling for more than a year for extra facilities.

Encouraged by youth workers Simon Howell and Karen Reeve and resident Will Dunscombe the young BMX enthusiasts and skaters spoke out at a Partners and Community Together (PACT) meeting in the town last year and argued their case.

The BMX/Skating Steering Group was formed, with support from the police. …  Details

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