Miscellany

This prize winning stallion has been reported stolen recently. The 16-year-old stallion Zazou, winner of the Group 1 Premio Roma and second in the Deutsches Derby, was stolen from his stable at Darhorse Stud on Friday night. The case is being investigated by the Czech police. Norton Men’s Shed denies…

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Picture Post

Tuesday was a busy day with 8 Shedders and two visitors too. The water tap was not frozen!   Materials and tools We know we are on the map when we start to receive offers of resources from various people. They know that the Shed exists! We’ve had offers of…

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Positive Strides into 2023

There are many encouragements in Norton Shed . . . . First up, the Shedders. It is a year since we started with a few raw recruits using the Cricket Pavilion to meet in and tasked to decorate it. Norton Sports Charity appreciated what we did and we appreciated them…

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Electrifying

We’ve done a lot at Norton Shed to create what we think is a comfortable home from home for us. It has a very warm feel to it (the atmosphere) and we’ve needed no heating. However, we knew the weather would turn in November and we needed heaters that the…

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Remembrance + A Presentation

Lest we forget . . . . What have the Sheds in Whitby District done that reach out beyond the Shed sessions? Normens included. This was the request from UKMSA for the Northern Shed-Fest sponsored by Ronseal. At Harrogate Yorkshire Show ground. The presentation was a PowerPoint but above, for…

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