The new Men’s Shed at Shipley is equipped with a full range of wood working machinery and is now up and running with a core of members eager to demonstrate and further explore their creative talents. From bat and bird boxes, to bird tables, benches and fences, a wood store and even a small bridge […]
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Christmas lunch for the Project members
Arranged by the ever energetic and well organised Ray Hambling, the vast majority of our regular walking footballers teamed up ahead of the December break with Shipley Petanque Club and the Men’s Shed team to enjoy an excellent Christmas lunch at the Boars Head, Horsham. Following an active morning of walking football and petanque the […]
Continue readingMacMillan coffee morning fun
Thanks to everyone who contributed to the MacMillan Coffee Morning. Lovely home baked cakes and biscuits and fantastic music from a proper, original record player (thanks Tony and Judith)…which initiated some impromptu waltzing and tangos! We raised £260 for a fantastic cause and had a fun morning, joined by the walking footballers, the petanquers and […]
Continue readingDefibrillator arrives on site
Thanks to the generous support of the Billingshurst & District Lions Club, we are proud to announce the installation of a defibrillator on site. The life-saving device is to be found on the outside of the green Men’s Shed. The number needed to open the case containing the device, is written on the outside of […]
Continue readingMen’s Shed is officially opened
After months of preparation the men got together to build their shed. It just shows what some teamwork, enthusiasm and hard graft can achieve! Thanks to everyone who participated in any way. We really appreciate it. Check the photos below to see the construction story…
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