With a strong emphasis on community engagement and accessibility, Planet Ice has developed comprehensive programs catering to beginners and advanced skaters alike, including specialised initiatives for inclusive skating.

In addition to sports, Planet Ice hosts diverse events, from boxing competitions to music concerts, further establishing its role as a versatile community hub.

Originally Silver Blades, the building at Pershore Street in Birmingham City Centre began refurbishment on 19 January and re-opened on 17 September with Mike Petrouis as Managing Director and Andreas Gregoriou as Chairman.

Opened by Mike Petrouis, Andreas Gregoriou and Winter Olympic Gold Medallist Wilf O'Reilly Operated the Christmas Outdoor rink in Centenary Square Birmingham.

This rink was closed due to the lease coming to an end Planet Ice are currently working on mixed usage arenas in Manchester and Dudley.

Planet Ice offers a unique "Out of This World" themed birthday party package, perfect for creating memorable experiences.

The package includes an ice skating session, a dedicated party host ensures the event runs smoothly, managing all activities and attending to the guests' needs.

This all-inclusive package simplifies planning for parents, as Planet Ice takes care of every detail to ensure a hassle-free celebration.

The venue's adaptability allows it to serve as a hub for both sports and entertainment, attracting regular visitors and special event organisers alike.

The program includes specialised competitions, which are designed to accommodate different skill levels and disabilities, ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment for all participants.

Planet Ice has been a training ground for numerous successful skaters, many of whom have achieved recognition on the international circuit and in professional shows.

Notable alumni include legendary figures like John Curry, an Olympic gold medalist known for his artistic grace and technical precision, and Planet Ice Ambassador Wilf O'Reilly MBE, a champion speed skater who won 2 gold medals at the 1988 Olympics for GB, overall World champion in 1991 and current coach of the Netherlands Short Track team.

In addition to these established names, a number of skaters currently competing internationally and performing in shows have trained at Planet Ice facilities.

These skaters have often come through the venue's own developmental programs, which are designed to nurture talent from the grassroots level to professional excellence.

Planet Ice's commitment to inclusive skating has also been reflected in the achievements of skaters with disabilities, who have excelled in national and international competitions, showcasing the accessibility and effectiveness of these programs.