Winter Fuel Wood Donation
Warmth for Newtown: Our Winter Wood Project Wraps Up Over the last three months, a dedicated group of our members has been busy in the yard processing reclaimed timber and…
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The “Shed on Wheels” Community Grant
Grant Success: Introducing the ‘Shed on Wheels’ Mobile Workshop Huge news this week! The Newtown Men’s Shed has been awarded a major equipment grant from the Regional Lottery Fund. This…
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The “Repair Café” Launch
Don’t Bin It, Fix It: Newtown Repair Café Launches Next Month We are excited to announce a new partnership with the Newtown Sustainability Group to host our very first Repair…
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Newtown Repair Café Launch
Don’t bin it, fix it! Bring your broken household items down to the Shed. Our volunteers will help you repair everything from wobbly furniture to faulty small appliances. Tea and…
View EventIntergenerational Woodworking Workshop
A hands-on session where Shed members pair up with local students to build bird boxes and planters. A fantastic opportunity to share traditional skills and learn modern design tips from…
View EventShed Summer Social BBQ
Celebrating the start of summer with a social gathering for all members and their families. We will be firing up the grill in the garden. Please bring a side dish…
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Library Book-Swap Kiosk
A weather-proof outdoor shelving unit constructed for the community centre. The kiosk features a shingle roof and a plexiglass door to protect the books from the elements. This was a…
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High Street Bench Restoration
Commissioned by the Town Council, we are currently stripping and refurbishing three Victorian-style cast iron benches. The project involves sandblasting the iron ends, applying rust-inhibitor primer, and replacing the old…
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Community Garden Planters
This project involved the construction of six heavy-duty raised planters for the Newtown Primary School sensory garden. Built using reclaimed pressure-treated timber and lined with heavy-duty geotextile, these were designed…
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