We have having some issues with the main shed server and thus it’s either crashing or timing out.. but please bear with us… I am sure if we all place our hands on our puter screens and think of nice warm sheds, then it will all work again.
Shed News
For all the latest news on Shed of the year
Champion Beer of Wales Competition 2008 announced
Congrats to the otley brewing company they won the Champion beer of Wales 2008 with their excellant but strong 08 Overall Winner – Otley O8 Runner Up – Brains SA Gold Third place Brains Dark Arfur Daley has a video of them hearing they won. Category Winners Mild Winner – Brains Dark Runner up –… Continue reading Champion Beer of Wales Competition 2008 announced
Beer of the Week – Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival
Last night (thursday) I spent a few hours enjoying the real ale at the new home of the Cardiff Beer festival. With it’s move to the CIA I was a bit wossname, but the elbow room made for a good atomosphere on the first night… a good mix of beardies, ladys and blokes with clipboards… Continue reading Beer of the Week – Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival
GARDEN IMPROVEMENTS ‘MAY INCREASE FLOOD RISK’
Britons spend more than £200 a year on their gardens, but some of the improvements carried out could increase the risk of their home flooding, an insurer warned today. Homeowners have spent an average of £633 carrying out work in their gardens during the past three years, according to Direct Line. Garden sheds are the… Continue reading GARDEN IMPROVEMENTS ‘MAY INCREASE FLOOD RISK’
Shocking shed death
The trumpet of truth reports on this horrible story.. AN ELDERLY man died of a heart attack in his beloved garden shed before falling on a gas heater and starting a fire which consumed the building. Newport Coroner’s court heard how 77-year-old Frederick Brown, of St Gwladys Avenue, Bargoed would often spend most of his… Continue reading Shocking shed death
Not just pottering in your shed
Alex did a post about it’s not just writers who do shedworking, and he points to the excellent wokshopblog, who covers such joys as casting metal in your shed (note it’s not in your shed it’s outside your shed due to H&S issues but worth a read anyway)! Of course a shed has always been… Continue reading Not just pottering in your shed
Sheds by the sea return
Further to this about Beachhuts being removed from Teighmouth, the same council Teignbridge has introduced 15 huts at Dawlish Warren, strange, they give with one hand and take away with another. Image from Flickr -terry- An icon of the British coast is making a return to a Devon seaside town after a 20-year absence. Fifteen… Continue reading Sheds by the sea return
Shock for beach huts owners in Teignmouth
you would think the council would cash in on the beachhut prize bonanza? This is southdevon reports. Beach hut owners were ‘devastated’ today at Teignbridge Council proposals to sell the land under their huts which have been handed down through generations of Teignmouth families.The huts at Back Beach in Teignmouth overlook the estuary, and the… Continue reading Shock for beach huts owners in Teignmouth
More shed poetry – Plot thickens
To follow on from the recent shed poetry. Sheddie Simon who owns The Plot thickens Has written this about his great shed On the topping-out of a pallet shed on the Wash Common allotment Shed: May your hearth be ever stacked with sticks for your pot bellied stove, with a hot kettle for tea, and… Continue reading More shed poetry – Plot thickens
Talk about sheds in our Forum
Our Forum is finally working (or looks better anyway) so get on there to talk about your shed build now. you need to be a member of the blog to post.