The restoration of the Undercroft skatepark followed a campaign launched by Long Live Southbank to save the park in 2013.
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios is a British architecture studio established in 1978, which We will only use your email address to send you the newsletters you have requested. "A major refurbishment carried out by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios was completed in 2018. )As part of a recent funding drive, the skatepark won a £700,000 grant from City Hall to increase the size by a third, as part of the ongoing As well as more jumps, concrete banks, and moody lighting, the Standard Though this is a big win for campaigners, the skatepark won’t return to the size of its early-noughties heyday. "The potential of the original space for free and creative interpretation has fostered a culturally significant community building a sense of belonging," he continued. It has led to the space receiving protected status under the UK's Localism Act. "The restoration of the Undercroft skatepark followed a campaign launched by Long Live Southbank to save the park in 2013. Now, having successfully proved that I am still down with the kids, I’m off to grab a board to prove that I can nosegrab on a switch 720. Please consult government travel advisories before booking. Immerse yourself in Victorian London on this one-of-a-kind Jack the Ripper experience featuring RIPPER-VISION.™ Unlike other tours, your guide uses handheld projectors to accompany spine-chilling tales of the murders committed by Jack the Ripper in the 1800s.
"Long Live Southbank, alongside Southbank Centre have a legal agreement for the space to be free for creative pursuits. Competing visions for a new £1 million skatepark as part of controversial plans to overhaul the Southbank Centre have been unveiled "Southbank Centre and Long Live Southbank's joint brief required reinstatement of the original design features where possible," said project architect Chris Allen. In 2004, much of it was fenced off and redeveloped, but the extension will go some way to remedying this. "Within the space many of the original skateboard obstacles, including timber sleepers used as a ledge for skateboarders and a concrete jersey barrier, have been restored. Southbank Skatepark is a concrete skatepark covered with lots of graffiti paintings, located in the undercroft of the Queen Elisabeth’s Hall in the heart of London right next to the Waterloo bridge. Through this they have developed a relationship to jointly support and celebrate skateboarding, BMX-ing and graffiti in the space to continue for generations to come," explained Allen.
This space – which has been closed to the public since 2005 – is now an additional free-skating area.The extension also opens up another entrance to the park, allowing more light in, while a wall made up of glass bricks has been reinstated to bring further natural light into the covered space. We will never give your details to anyone else without your consent. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of every email, or by emailing us at You will shortly receive a welcome email so please check your inbox.You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of every newsletter. Southbank Skatepark; Search.
"The 1960s brutalist complex will continue to evolve but its future will certainly include the Undercroft community, providing a free space in central London for young and old alike to come together.
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Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios is a British architecture studio established in 1978, which We will only use your email address to send you the newsletters you have requested. "A major refurbishment carried out by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios was completed in 2018. )As part of a recent funding drive, the skatepark won a £700,000 grant from City Hall to increase the size by a third, as part of the ongoing As well as more jumps, concrete banks, and moody lighting, the Standard Though this is a big win for campaigners, the skatepark won’t return to the size of its early-noughties heyday. "The potential of the original space for free and creative interpretation has fostered a culturally significant community building a sense of belonging," he continued. It has led to the space receiving protected status under the UK's Localism Act. "The restoration of the Undercroft skatepark followed a campaign launched by Long Live Southbank to save the park in 2013. Now, having successfully proved that I am still down with the kids, I’m off to grab a board to prove that I can nosegrab on a switch 720. Please consult government travel advisories before booking. Immerse yourself in Victorian London on this one-of-a-kind Jack the Ripper experience featuring RIPPER-VISION.™ Unlike other tours, your guide uses handheld projectors to accompany spine-chilling tales of the murders committed by Jack the Ripper in the 1800s.
"Long Live Southbank, alongside Southbank Centre have a legal agreement for the space to be free for creative pursuits. Competing visions for a new £1 million skatepark as part of controversial plans to overhaul the Southbank Centre have been unveiled "Southbank Centre and Long Live Southbank's joint brief required reinstatement of the original design features where possible," said project architect Chris Allen. In 2004, much of it was fenced off and redeveloped, but the extension will go some way to remedying this. "Within the space many of the original skateboard obstacles, including timber sleepers used as a ledge for skateboarders and a concrete jersey barrier, have been restored. Southbank Skatepark is a concrete skatepark covered with lots of graffiti paintings, located in the undercroft of the Queen Elisabeth’s Hall in the heart of London right next to the Waterloo bridge. Through this they have developed a relationship to jointly support and celebrate skateboarding, BMX-ing and graffiti in the space to continue for generations to come," explained Allen.
This space – which has been closed to the public since 2005 – is now an additional free-skating area.The extension also opens up another entrance to the park, allowing more light in, while a wall made up of glass bricks has been reinstated to bring further natural light into the covered space. We will never give your details to anyone else without your consent. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of every email, or by emailing us at You will shortly receive a welcome email so please check your inbox.You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of every newsletter. Southbank Skatepark; Search.
"The 1960s brutalist complex will continue to evolve but its future will certainly include the Undercroft community, providing a free space in central London for young and old alike to come together.
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of every email, or by emailing us at You will shortly receive a welcome email so please check your inbox.You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of every newsletter.Yinka Ilori creates "joy and excitement" with colourful ...Brinkworth suspends wooden skateboarding bowl inside San ...Nike designs first-ever Olympic skateboarding uniforms for ...Glow-in-the-dark skatepark created inside Triennale Milano ...MANA and Scott Oster insert mirrored skate ramp into ...Eleven skateparks that tell the story of skateboarding cultureYayoi Kusama sells spotty skateboards at MoMA Design StoreDiscover the best designs for skateboarding on our new ...We will only use your email address to send you the newsletters you have requested.