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Located in Pendeen Park, PL6 6RG, 'Big Will's' Skate Park is a popular and well-utilised facility for young people in Southway. Managed by the Young People of Southway in partnership with the S'Way Youth Centre, this skate park has been a result of several years of consultation and hard work, eventually securing funding for its development.
The dedicated team of youth workers at the Southway Youth Centre, along with partner agencies, continue to ensure that the park is well-maintained and carefully looked after. It is their priority to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for the young skateboarders in the area. In fact, it took five years of dedication and perseverance to bring this skate park to life, making it an important space for the youth.
' Big Will's' Skate Park is named in honour of a special individual, 'Will', who played a significant role in its establishment. As a way to pay tribute to him, the park encourages riders to enjoy the space and skate in his memory.
Photography and videography have beautifully captured the build and the first few riders at the park. Fotonow has done an incredible job of documenting the progress, which can be viewed on their Flickr page – https://flic. Kr/s/aHskEKgZtS. Furthermore, videos on Vimeo showcase the journey from the consultation process in 2012 – https://vimeo.
com/72816439, to the creation of the park – https://vimeo. Com/54038314, and finally to the first riders – https://vimeo. Com/203009572.
For any inquiries or further information about 'Big Will's' Skate Park, interested individuals can contact the Southway Youth Centre at 01752 775969. The centre's address is located at Hendwell Close, Southway, Plymouth, PL6 6 TB, UK.
The skate park operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing continuous access for skateboarders to practise their skills. It is a space where young people can come together, enjoy their favourite sport, and create lasting memories. 'Big Will's' Skate Park truly exemplifies the passion and dedication of the youth community in Southway and invites individuals to experience the thrill of skateboarding in a welcoming and supportive environment.