Disco lights, dance moves and wheels galore could be seen at Funkys roller-skating rink, in Norwich, which welcomed back skaters for the first time since lockdown.
“I was also wondering if other grown-up women were actually interested in roller skating, other than me.”
Reporter Emily Thomson enjoying lockdown roller skating by joining Norwich Roller Girls Facebook group.
- Credit: DENISE BRADLEY/Archant2021
After sharing the group on the ‘Secret Norwich’ Facebook page, Ms Knowles was inundated with member requests.
Skaters of all ages and abilities, from across Norfolk, have been sharing videos, photos, locations, tip and tricks and advice on skates. But it has also become a place where friendships are being made.
Amber Knowles, who set up Norwich Roller Girls Facebook group, enjoying lockdown roller skating spin.
“I was also wondering if other grown-up women were actually interested in roller skating, other than me.”
Reporter Emily Thomson enjoying lockdown roller skating by joining Norwich Roller Girls Facebook group.
- Credit: DENISE BRADLEY/Archant2021
After sharing the group on the ‘Secret Norwich’ Facebook page, Ms Knowles was inundated with member requests.
Skaters of all ages and abilities, from across Norfolk, have been sharing videos, photos, locations, tip and tricks and advice on skates. But it has also become a place where friendships are being made.
Amber Knowles, who set up Norwich Roller Girls Facebook group, enjoying lockdown roller skating spin.