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News

  • July News letter

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Gordon Anderson / Michael Loxley

    Newsletter June 2023 Welcome to the June 2023 edition of the newsletter. Lots of activity has been going on at Edgar Hall to make a ful...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 9 Jul 23
  • July newsletter

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Gordon Anderson / Michael Loxley

    The July 2023 newsletter Just click on the PDF to open up the sheet.

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 9 Jul 23
  • APRIL newsletter

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Gordon Anderson / Michael Loxley

    The April 2023 newsletter Just click on the PDF to open up the sheet.

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 6 Jul 23
  • Helping Alton Infants school breath more easily.

    Helping Alton Infants school breath more easily.

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: John Campion

    Alton Men's Shed were asked to assist Alton Infants School to combat the poor air quality in the playground that runs alongside Normandy...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 28 Feb 23
  • *NEW* Februay newsletter now available. Click on

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Gordon Anderson / Michael Loxley

    The latest newsletter detailing recent events annd future projects.

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 27 Feb 23
  • Nice to be appeciated

    Nice to be appeciated

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: John Campion

    At an award ceronmery held on Thursday 1st December, Alton Mens Shed was delighted to receive an award presented by Dementia Friendly Alton ...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 12 Dec 22
  • Santa provides an Xmas TOOL box

    Santa provides an Xmas TOOL box

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: John Campion

    Scouts from 8th Alton Scout group have teamed up again with Alton Round Table with their annual fundraising project that sees thousands of p...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 29 Nov 22
  • Brendon Care get dominoes - but its not a pizza!

    Brendon Care get dominoes - but its not a pizza!

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: John Campion

    Brendon Care residents in Alton had a request for larger dominoe pieces that were easier to handle and see. Alton Mens Shed took on the task...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 14 Dec 21
  • Sheddders Determine The Management Committee

    Sheddders Determine The Management Committee

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Gordon Anderson

    At the first 2021-22 Trustees and Shedders Meeting since the Covid Lockdown, the following roles were established for the day-to-day running...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 4 Nov 21
  • AGM Appointed 2021-22 Trustees

    AGM Appointed 2021-22 Trustees

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Gordon Anderson / Michael Loxley

    On Friday 8th October 2021 the membership appointed the trustees for the year ahead:- Gordon Anderson Peter Beckham Brian Cooke David La...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 13 Oct 21
  • Ship Shape

    Ship Shape

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Ian Scott

    We have just completed a storage box on the deck of the galleon in the play area for Bushy Leaze Children's Centre. The ship is a large ...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 7 May 21
  • Councillor Grants

    Councillor Grants

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Mike Loxley

    Two councillors made grant funding available to AMS in 2019/2020 to the sum of £1350, which has been spent on a Bench metal workers l...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 3 Mar 21
  • Alton Community Hospital

    Alton Community Hospital

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Ian Scott

    In August 2020 we were approached to refurbish some garden furniture and a store shed in the quadrangle which was being upgraded by the Fri...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 13 Jan 21
  • Fenced In At The Allen Gallery

    Fenced In At The Allen Gallery

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Ian Scott

    Bending over to help the Alton Community at the Allen Gallery where there was a need for a new fence to be built by the Alton Men's Shed...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 12 Jan 21
  • Bus iness in Alton Town

    Bus iness in Alton Town

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Ian Scott

    On Friday 1st March 2019, Alton mens-shed were requested to visit the bus shelter at Alton station, that had been damaged, apparently by va...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 12 Jan 21
  • Banking on the Mens Shed!

    Banking on the Mens Shed!

    Alton, Hampshire
    Article by: Ian Scott

    In September 2019 a group of shedders cleared two raised beds in Alton's Bank Car park removing weeds and other debris before blanketi...

    Alton Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 12 Jan 21