If you wondered what Craig was doing when he started sawing pine strips in the workshop last year, here’s the finished product. Looks fantastic doesn’t it and it has been in the water too. After its maiden voyage, Craig now wants to make some mods to change the trim and improve handling. Ah well I …
Category archives: Shed News
Workshop to open 11 August
Very pleased to be able to tell you all that our workshop will re-open for the usual mix of activities from Tuesday 11 August onwards. From then it will be open every Tuesday and Wednesday, and if there is sufficient uptake, we may open on Mondays for leatherwork. There will be appropriate Covid-19 controls in …
David Antliff, message to members
David is moving to Bristol soon and has sent a message to members: ‘….we are about to finally make our move to be nearer our daughter in Bristol, at the end of this month, so unfortunately, I will not be able to join you all again at The Shed. I really enjoyed my sessions with …
Congratulations Jas!
Congratulations and best wishes on your new appointment at the Jobcentre.
David Friend
Very sad news that our very good mate and trustee David died suddenly at home. David was a founding member and trustee of BH-Shed and has always been very helful in providing advice, guidance and support throughout. He was an acknowledged leatherworker and had run a very successful company in Brighton for many years. Lately …
Protected: Lease Update 11 May 2020
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Post Lockdown Discussion
Hi Eric & Trustees, from making calls to members, a couple have asked if there’s scope to making the exterior fire door at the wood store into a main entrance/exit, by putting in a new lock? Thereby, avoiding access through the shared Burnside entrance and limiting the numbers using the workshop, as some wish to …
Kinross and District Men’s Shed
Use the link to see some good work from a Men’s Shed in Scotland.https://www.scotsman.com/health/coronavirus/kinross-mens-shed-3d-printing-800-face-shields-nhs-key-workers-2536917
Summer Festival
Burgess Hill Town Council has cancelled the festival this year. Instead it intends to launch a ‘Lockdown Festival’ using social media to enable community groups to share skills, maybe even teach new skills and perhaps provide some light hearted posts to keep everyone’s spirits up. As part of this our Make-Repair forum will be promoted …
WSCC Leader Paul Marshall’s message to residents
I know these are challenging, worrying and unprecedented times for everyone in West Sussex, the whole country and indeed the whole world. Our priority is to make sure we protect the vulnerable members of our community, working with colleagues across the NHS and all of our partners, to get them the support they need. I …
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