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Deco, the Chelsea FC midfield master, becomes a regular at Queens
The charity Down’s Syndrome Association is more than £1500 richer this Christmas...
Zoe, former Blue Peter presenter, and Jessica of Liberty X are training at Queens.
8 Year old Tilly Griffiths from Staffordshire was one of four Children of Courage to win the Daily Mirror 2008 Pride of Britain Award
Britain’s Got Talent’ winner George Sampson took advantage of a rare break in his hectic schedule last night by heading down to Queen’s Ice & Bowl in Bayswater.
Queens offers one of the most modern Karaoke Venues in London and people are able to book individual rooms for up to 20 people for private karaoke parties
Katherine Noble and Victora Hasler came away from the 2008 Guildford Free Skating Open with medals and trophies.

Having got the ice skating bug at the outdoor seasonal rinks many adults have taken up the challenge by joining Queens weekly adult classes.

Staff and skaters alike were left tongue tied last week as Hollywood legend Uma Thurman and family popped into Queens to take a turn on the ice.

Queens Christmas Production - not to be missed!

Congratulations to the adult skaters who competed in the recent British Adult Championships held at Lee Valley Ice Rink.

With our Christmas party bookings already going through the roof despite the fact that it’s only October, we are advising customers to book early to avoid disappointment.
Congratulation to Lauren Carbran from Queens who recently competed in the Chelmsford Open in her first ever Free competition.

Congratulations to all those who took a NISA test on 25th June.

The British Junior Championships take place at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham on the 16th and 17th July 2007.

Regular Queens skater Katherine Noble went international recently when she competed for the Vana Tallin Trophy in Tallinn, Estonia.

Well done to the three girls from Queens who did so well in the Lee Valley Open.

Juno Stahl of Queens at Bracknell (23- 27 April 2007) 1st on Level 2 Girls (12 and over) Coach: Laura Lewis

Jahan Otto of Queens at Bracknell (23-27 April 2007) 2nd in Beginners Boys Coach: Jennifer Clements.

Anastasia Kinsky of Queens at Bracknell (23-27 April 2007) 2nd of the Level 3 Girls (12 and under) Coach: Jennifer Clements 1st Level 3 Artistic Coach: Charlotte Clements.

Christina Ciravegna of Queens at Bracknell (23-27 April 2007) 1st in Beginners Girls (12 and over) Coach: Jennifer Clements

Rosie Hunter fom Queens at Bracknell (23-27 April 2007). 3rd in the Beginners Girls (12 and over) Coach: Jennifer Clements

Well Done to Our Competition Winners Florence Clarke of Queens at Bracknell.

Affectionately known to his friends as 'Spinner Miller’, George Miller is renowned for having secured a place in the Guinness Book of Records after his outstanding spinning stunt that won him his name.

The BBC recently spent a week filming at Queens for a children's television programme.

Former Olympic and World Ice Dance Champions, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, dropped into Queens recently to give a few skating tips to Daily Express reporter, Helen Dowd.
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‘Dancing on Ice’ Returns! The hit reality TV series ‘Dancing on Ice’ is set to make a big splash when it returns to our screens on the 13th January after an absence of almost ten months.
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Ice-skating has enjoyed a recent resurgence in popularity thanks to last year’s hit ITV show Dancing on Ice.
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Following a long search David Hoare, one of our professional instructors at Queens, has been appointed Ice Rink Manager.

Congratulations to the skaters from Queens who passed the following NISA tests on Monday 27 November 2006

Pop icon Madonna and husband Guy Ritchie celebrate Rocco's 6th birthday at Queens

'Dating on Ice' the speed dating event inspired by the hit show ‘Dancing on Ice’ was hailed a great success.

BBC TV film crews were at Queens Ice Rink, Queensway, Bayswater, London W2 interviewing represntatives from Croatia.

Anastasia Kinsky Wins a 1st and 2nd Place for Queens. Competing alonside Anastasia and representing Queens in competitions were Constance Kampfner, Alex Kampfner, Rosie Hunter, Zoe Tustain and Poppy Kennedy.

DISCOVERY KIDS - Up 4 It show presenter Jamie Rickers spent a day out at Queens Ice Rink with a lucky family.

Stars of 'Kill Bill' together with some of the Sony staff choose Queens for their party venue.

Queens Ice Rink in Queensway, London W2, was opened in October 1930. 75 years on, we are still delivering ice to the Queensway and London residents.
According to the 'fashion police', Queens is the most fashionable leisure destination in the UK. Would you have passed their inspection?

Cheeky Girls visited Queens last week for a photo shoot. I heard they wanted some free skating. Cheeky!

George Miller - known to his friends as 'Spinner Miller' - featured in the Guinness Book of Records for the most number of rotations in one spin - 60 in all, but says George, 'they didn't capture the speed'.

Eastenders star Scarlett Johnson, who played Vicky Fowler, chose Queens to learn to skate for the hot BBC 1 TV show 'Strictly Ice Dancing'.

Dickie - the international TV Royal commentator, seen here in the Daily Mail, skates regularly at Queens and is chairman of Queens Ice Dance Club

High society skated at Queens during the 50s and 60s on a regular basis.

The Sun newspaper visited Queens for a photo shoot following a surge in more people taking to the ice in the wake of the popular 'Dancing on Ice' on ITV.

Harry Lauder, pictured in 1962, managed Queens Ice Club as it was known then, for more than two decades.

A thousand of fashion designer Hardy Amies' friends took to the ice at the stroke of midnight on 15 November 1962, in what was described in William Hickey's column of the Daily Express as a 'kaleidoscope of unexpected fashion'.
David Skated with Zoia Birmingham, one of our professional coaches at Queens, in the first ice show, 'Strictly Ice Dancing' on BBC 1 TV, and guess what?

The bar was located on the second floor overlooking the rink. You can see the staircase in the photo, this is still in the same place.
Thats right, Robbie has been down a few times bowl and chill out. Stars like to visit us at Queens because we are very conscious of the need to relax and have fun.
Stars & celebrities regularly visit Queens. Some avoid publicity but we publish what we can.

Presenters from the show came down to Queens to bowl and filmed a special for the morning show. Keep watching to see if your in the clip .
Chart band Blu spent a day at Queens for a photo shoot. The pop band had a good time while they were with us and signed autographs for a few lucky customers.
Ruby has visited Queens with her family, simply just to have fun and a day out.
Pop band steps spent the day at Queens promoting their new album. They're a great bunch and had a lot of fun on the ice with the camera crew.
Geri came down to Queens to promote one of her latest hits.
Johnathan Ross decided to have a go at skating and hired the whole rink.
Richard Branson visited Queens with his family.