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02/02/2025
It’s been a while since our last update, and while we’re overdue some news on the refurbishment of Basingstoke Ice Rink, that doesn’t mean things have been quiet behind the scenes at the Junior Bison! Our board recently met for the first time since the rink closure to discuss the next steps and where we…
25/10/2024
After years of waiting, we’ve been informed that the rink will officially close at the end of the day on November 3rd, 2024 to begin a long-overdue refurbishment! 🥳 While we’re sad to say goodbye temporarily, this is the start of something we’ve been hoping and fighting for – a fresh, renewed facility for ice…
22/10/2024
Thank you to everyone who showed up last night in support of our rink and the campaign for temporary ice. It means so much to see the community stand together, even when the odds seem stacked against us. Unfortunately, the council meeting unfolded much as we expected – the administration continues to provide hollow promises…
23/09/2024
Temporary Rink Discussions: An Update from Full Council Meeting At the recent full council meeting, there were discussions regarding the possibility of setting up a temporary rink in Basingstoke while the current rink undergoes repairs. Here’s what we know so far: The report on the costs of a temporary rink was delivered verbally as the…
26/08/2024
As the summer winds down, we find ourselves in a familiar place of uncertainty with the status of Planet Ice Basingstoke. While the rink remains open for now, there’s a palpable sense of preparation in the air. Other ice rink users have started to tidy up and clean their spaces—could this be in preparation for…
02/02/2025
It’s been a while since our last update, and while we’re overdue some news on the refurbishment of Basingstoke Ice Rink, that doesn’t mean things have been quiet behind the scenes at the Junior Bison! Our board recently met for the first time since the rink closure to discuss the next steps and where we…
25/10/2024
After years of waiting, we’ve been informed that the rink will officially close at the end of the day on November 3rd, 2024 to begin a long-overdue refurbishment! 🥳 While we’re sad to say goodbye temporarily, this is the start of something we’ve been hoping and fighting for – a fresh, renewed facility for ice…
22/10/2024
Thank you to everyone who showed up last night in support of our rink and the campaign for temporary ice. It means so much to see the community stand together, even when the odds seem stacked against us. Unfortunately, the council meeting unfolded much as we expected – the administration continues to provide hollow promises…
23/09/2024
Temporary Rink Discussions: An Update from Full Council Meeting At the recent full council meeting, there were discussions regarding the possibility of setting up a temporary rink in Basingstoke while the current rink undergoes repairs. Here’s what we know so far: The report on the costs of a temporary rink was delivered verbally as the…
02/02/2025
It’s been a while since our last update, and while we’re overdue some news on the refurbishment of Basingstoke Ice Rink, that doesn’t mean things have been quiet behind the scenes at the Junior Bison! Our board recently met for the first time since the rink closure to discuss the next steps and where we…
25/10/2024
After years of waiting, we’ve been informed that the rink will officially close at the end of the day on November 3rd, 2024 to begin a long-overdue refurbishment! 🥳 While we’re sad to say goodbye temporarily, this is the start of something we’ve been hoping and fighting for – a fresh, renewed facility for ice…
17/07/2024
28/01/2024
After todays intense home game against the Slough Junior Jets, we bid farewell to Coach Rob Lamey from our Under 14 Basingstoke Junior Bison. We appreciate his dedication and wish him the best on his new journey. ❤️ But, here's to new beginnings! We're thrilled to welcome Simon Beere as the new Head Coach for...
🚨 Basingstoke Ice Rink Update! 🚨
We’ve got some exciting news coming from Planet Ice! 🙌 A new operator is now confirmed for the Basingstoke Bison, and work on the rink is officially moving ahead! 🏒✨
This is a huge step forward, and we can't wait to get back on the ice! More updates to follow, but for now, get ready for an exciting future ahead. 🌟
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A new operator is now confirmed for the Basingstoke Bison, and work on the rink is moving ahead. We’re aiming to reopen in July or early August 2025, with job vacancies going live soon.
👉 Full update: planet-ice.co.uk/news-item/basingstoke-ice-rink-progression
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🚨 Exciting News! 🚨
We’re kicking off our Q&A series over the next few weeks, where we’ll be answering the questions YOU have sent in! 🙌 From rink updates to team details, and everything in between – we’ve got you covered! 💬
Stay tuned as we dive into your questions and share all the latest updates. Got more questions? Drop them in the comments below! 👇 We’ll be happy to include them in our upcoming posts!
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📣 Planning for 2025/26 Season – Age Groups 🏒
We’ve had a few questions about what age groups we’re planning to offer when we return to the ice…
👉 Our goal is to ice teams in all age groups:
U10, U12, U14, U16, U18 & U19 – depending on interest and numbers.
We’re working hard behind the scenes to prepare for an exciting return, and every expression of interest helps us plan more accurately!
📩 Haven’t registered your interest yet? There’s no commitment required – we’re just gathering numbers for now.
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Let us know if you’re keen to be part of the Junior Bison family when we’re back on the ice! ❤️🐃
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