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The Men’s Shed was given some lengths of huge railway sleepers. These were fashioned into planters placed on either side of the entrance door to the workshop. After much hard work and some expenses from the Men’s Shed, a member’s wife populated the planters with an array of plants which will enhance the entrance. ManyContinue reading “Planter Boxes”

The Bordon Men’s Shed project to supply ‘ball runs’ and other games to Bird World took another step forward today with the delivery of five games, the first of a further batch which will be delivered in due course. After transporting the games to Bird World, Martin, the head groundsman, took over the installation ofContinue reading “Bird World moving on.”

The Bird World Project has been selected to build ‘ball runs’ to keep customers amused during visits to the attraction and is keeping the Bordon Men’s Shed busy. James Robson of Bird World contacted Bordon Men’s Shed with a view to constructing up to 18 ‘ball runs’ to be installed alongside bird displays and enclosures.Continue reading “Bird World Project in Progress”

News Are you sitting comfortably? Bordon Men’s Shed gives Kingsley Centre a helping hand By Paul Ferguson  |   Chief reporter   | Tuesday 19th May 2026 11:00 am @@paulfergusonPH SPREAD THE NEWS Kingsley Centre members try out the planter-seat construction made by Bordon Mens Shed member, Ted Wood.(Clive Handy) A benchmark has been set as a relationship is blossoming between a groupContinue reading “Bordon Herald News”

Today the Bordon Mens Shed delivered planters and seat to Kingsley Community Centre after they requested one to be built by us. Consequently one of our members, Ted Wood, built the two planters and adjoining seat out of reclaimed pallet wood and some bought materials. Kingsley provided paint and preservative to match the arch alreadyContinue reading “Planters for Kingsley Community Centre”

The Bordon Men’s Shed was invited to Here’s Headley by Jo Smith, thanks Jo, and so we set up on the field next to the pavilion, which was being officially opened by the local MP Gregg Stafford, to celebrate the multi-thousand-pound refurbishment of the pavilion. We were directed to our allotted position on the field,Continue reading “Here’s Headley”

Now that we have full power available, we are in a position to accept new members. We are open 5 1/2 days a week, from about 10 until 5.00pm and 10 until 1.00pm Saturdays. We are situated behind the Phoenix Theatre in Barbados Road/Station Road Bordon GU35 0LR. Please come and see what we canContinue reading “Recruiting!”

Hooray, we now have full power (thanks to Simon Sharpe of SE Electrical), and can accept new members more easily. We shall be advertising around the usual socials and local press. Now we can start in earnest!

In the next couple of weeks, we should have full power in our workshop. The digger is making a cut across from the Phoenix on 21st March, and our electrician Simon will connect us up. We will have full power! Then be ready to invite others to join us. We are also refurbishing a picnicContinue reading “Getting Sparked Up!”

Two projects were delivered today from the Men’s Shed. The first one was to Selborne C of E Primary School and is a play cooker to go with the mud kitchen delivered last year (pictured). The first picture shows Charlotte Brown, a teaching assistant at the school. All members of the Men’s Shed were involvedContinue reading “Delivered!”