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The Cheese Shed, Purveyors of Westcountry Artisan Cheese to Discerning Sheddies since 2006, Official Cheesemongers By Appointment to National Shed Week and Cheese Suppliers to Twickenham Rugby Stadium (no, really!) are offering this fab Small Four cheese box to one lucky winner. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Small Four contains four small (but perfectly formed) cheeses, all… Continue reading Win a Shedload of Cheese
English asparagus went on sale today – several weeks earlier than usual, a retailer said. The first batch of the seasonal vegetable was launched at a Tesco store in Evesham, Worcestershire. It means a grower from the local area has broken the record for getting the first English asparagus onto shop shelves, according to the… Continue reading ‘RECORD’ AS ENGLISH ASPARAGUS HITS SHELVES
National Shed week is not just about the traditional British garden sheds, we welcome sheds/barns and outhouses from all round the world. There will be a special prize for best international shed during the 2nd annual Shed Week as the main Shed of the year is only open to UK sheds. So get along to… Continue reading Calling international sheddies!
I am a bit closet(shed) Star Wars fan (maybe more than my son, but don’t tell him) and we are both looking forward to the new animated series, so here’s some things to keep you wossnamed until then. Despite a personal fortune reported to be close to four billion dollars (£2bn) and a vow to… Continue reading May the force be with you in your shed
The BBC report on this Story which I missed. Doubts have been cast on claims that a “shanty” hut in Llanelli is being used as a squat by homeless migrant workers. Carmarthenshire Council has placed an enforcement notice on the structure to stop people living there after complaints and newspaper reports. But it has doubts… Continue reading Doubt at ‘shanty shed squat’ claim
Alex has a post about a website that’s kindred spirit to readersheds.co.uk, its all about outhouses in fact its the Outhouse Museum and has a Readers Outhouse section. This one’s my fav In the UK we always used to have outhouses but thanks to Maggie (or someone) 😉 everyone decided to get indoor toilets. I… Continue reading Readers Outhouses
The Royal Horticultural Society kicks off its season of outdoor shows in Cardiff on the weekend of April 18-20 ( www.rhs.org.uk/flowershows) and if you enter the competition here, you could win a day out at the show for two people. We have two pairs to give away.
According to Daventrytoday A MAN was forced to sleep in his shed for two weeks after building work at his house disrupted his attempts to get any rest. Tom Sykes, 64, took refuge in the shed of his Daventry home, sleeping on a summer garden chair wearing an anorak and a woolly hat with just… Continue reading Bloke forced to sleep in shed
Nodding off refreshes the brain and improves the memory, research has shown. The findings suggest it is falling asleep, not being asleep, that is beneficial. Napping for just 10 minutes reduces drowsiness, even though most studies suggest that more sleep time is needed. > so that eighty winks in the shed makes you remember stuff.
Blimey two posts in a week about Beer, either the Beer is too good or I’m drinking too much. This was a wonderful porter (a theme I think) was well received 4/5 … Old Growler Porter 5.0 % abv Our famous porter has won at the CAMRA winter festival twice, the only brewery to do… Continue reading Beer of the Week