Election candidates asked how they would support the return of an Isle of Wight ice rink Candidates from across the political spectrum were asked where they stood on the issue of supporting an ice rink back on the Island Details of where candidates in today’s Isle of Wight council and town, parish and community councils stand on the issue Ryde Arena have been shared by Ryde Arena Community Action Group (RACAG). RACAG asked all candidates in the election to detail how they would support getting an ice rink back on the Isle of Wight. They explained, “The Covid-19 pandemic has changed all of our lives and further complicated the situation for us. The planning permission for the Smallbrook site came with a list of conditions, many of which can only be addressed by the council.