We’re celebrating! This was an International Men’s Day with a difference! We were nominated for the Men and Boys Coalition Special Crisis Award – and WE WON! It was a very accomplished field and we’re over the moon! Salute to Men’s Sheds across the UK continuing to give men hope during these crazy times!
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What’s up with Movember?
Sometimes a brand becomes so ubiquitous it’s hard to see what all the fuss was about to begin with. We had a chat with our staff and here’s what they make of it all.
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Fast Labels
Here at UK Men’s Sheds Association, we’ll soon be taking delivery of our own custom printed stickers and banners from Fast Labels. The materials will help to raise awareness of Men’s Sheds and the life-changing impact they can have on nurturing “Happy and Healthy Men”.
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Free PPE for Sheds
It is with great pleasure that we can announce support from the National Lottery Communities Fund in England to provide PPE for all English Sheds.
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November Lockdown Rules for UK Sheds 05/11/20
As many will be aware, Lockdown in England is upon us again from 5th November until at least 2nd December.
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Frontline: changing lives
At Frontline we believe that no child’s life chances should be limited by their social or family circumstances.
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Meet an ambassador from an unusual Shed
Hi, my name is Chris Morgan.
I served 24 years in the Army, a Gunner in the Royal Artillery both as a regular soldier and in the reserves. In 2002 I suffered a breakdown after losing my wife to cancer. The breakdown led to quite severe mental health issues. Today it would have been diagnosed as PTSD. I am still on medication today but have learnt to manage the condition.
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My Brain and I…
My Brain and I have been together for nearly 70 years achieving some remarkable things and the occasional dismal failure.
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It’s a win for the Lions Den!
Our Shed was nominated for the Bradford Metropolitan District Council ‘Service Excellence Award’ in early 2020!
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The perfect gift for Kingsbridge Shedders
Thanks to a local benefactor we have been gifted a purpose-built Shed just outside the town. It’s not large but it’s big enough for up to eight people to work together and we have received generous grants for equipment.
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