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News

  • July Newsletter 2025 Part One

    July Newsletter 2025 Part One

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    1. Welcome to July’s newsletter. In this edition we have some spectacular aerial photos of our Shed during and after the roof replacem...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 26 Jun 25
  • July Newsletter 2025 Part Two

    July Newsletter 2025 Part Two

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    6. We continue to receive weekly donations from our lottery tickets. The graph shows our progress towards our target for the year based on t...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 26 Jun 25
  • July Newsletter 2025 Part Three

    July Newsletter 2025 Part Three

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    July 2025 Newsletter quiz. Food this month 1. Which type of seafood is famous in Whitstable, Kent? 2. Which Leicestershire cheese has dist...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 26 Jun 25
  • June 2025 Newsletter Part One

    June 2025 Newsletter Part One

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    1. Welcome to June’s newsletter. I apologize for not getting out the May newsletter. I have had a very difficult month with a very sic...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 29 May 25
  • June 2025 Newsletter Part Two

    June 2025 Newsletter Part Two

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    7. If I said we had a visit by AAA team, would you know who they were? Alcoholics Anonymous Assistant, Advanced Automobile Association maybe...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 29 May 25
  • June Newsletter 2025 Part Three

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    June Newsletter 2025 quiz. 1. 1. In the film ‘Hunt for Red October’, what was Red October? 2. What is the name of the Royal C...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 29 May 25
  • April 2025 Newsletter Part one

    April 2025 Newsletter Part one

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    1. Welcome to April’s newsletter. WMS is really moving forward now with the improvements/updates. The Committee are working hard to ac...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 25 Mar 25
  • April 2025 Newsletter Part Two

    April 2025 Newsletter Part Two

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    3. The History in your tool box:-(3) Hammers and Mallets The hammer is probably the most common tool in the world and every home has at lea...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 25 Mar 25
  • April 2025 Newsletter Part Three

    April 2025 Newsletter Part Three

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    April diary of events dates:- WMS Committee Meeting 1030 4th April 2025 WMS Monthly BBQ 1200 4th April 2025 Fish/chip supper and talk tim...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 25 Mar 25
  • March 2025 Newsletter Part One

    March 2025 Newsletter Part One

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    1. Welcome to March’s newsletter. At the end of January I took down our empty sweet tubs to ASDA for recycling and fund raising for Ma...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 26 Feb 25
  • March 2025 Newsletter Part Two

    March 2025 Newsletter Part Two

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    3. Jennie and I had a lovely morning at the Weald & Downland Country Museum recently. We witnessed the annual blessing of the apple orch...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 26 Feb 25
  • March 2025 Newsletter Part Three

    March 2025 Newsletter Part Three

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    March Newsletter 2025 quiz. 1. What do "Tom", "Dick", and "Harry" refer to in the film "The Great Escap...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 26 Feb 25
  • February 2025 newsletter part one

    February 2025 newsletter part one

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    1. Welcome to February’s newsletter. Am sure 2025 will be as busy as last year with the continuing renovation of our Shed. We are curr...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 22 Jan 25
  • February 2025 newsletter part two

    February 2025 newsletter part two

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    4. Our HBC lottery grants continues to grow. With the sixteen tickets held by members we have managed to gain £150:00 for WMS funds so...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 22 Jan 25
  • February 2025 newsletter part three

    February 2025 newsletter part three

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    February Newsletter 2025 quiz. 1. There are 27 bones in the human hand, classified in to three groups. Name the groups. 2. Name the last ...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 22 Jan 25
  • January 2025 newsletter part one

    January 2025 newsletter part one

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    1. Welcome to January’s newsletter. I hope everyone was able to enjoy the festive season and now feel invigorated to face the New Year...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 29 Dec 24
  • January 2025 newsletter part two

    January 2025 newsletter part two

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    4. As January is traditionally a quiet month for articles, I thought I would share a personal goal I achieved leading up to the closed perio...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 29 Dec 24
  • ASDA Foundation grant presentation

    ASDA Foundation grant presentation

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    As we approach the dusk of another year, now our tenth year of existence, we have evolved in to a valuable hub for the senior aged, but youn...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 10 Dec 24
  • WMS Roof Replacement update 10

    WMS Roof Replacement update 10

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    WATERLOOVILLE MEN’S SHED ROOF REPLACEMENT UPDATE REPORT 10 Unfortunately, Covid took over both myself and management so my time a...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 5 Dec 24
  • December 2024 Newsletter part one

    December 2024 Newsletter part one

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    1. Welcome to December’s newsletter. Well we certainly have something to remember as we approach the closure of our first decade year....

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 25 Nov 24
  • December 2024 Newsletter part three

    December 2024 Newsletter part three

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    4. 18th November we had a visit by Jacqui our ASDA Community Champion to present us with the giant cheque, kindly granted by ASDA Foundation...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 25 Nov 24
  • December 2024 Newsletter part two

    December 2024 Newsletter part two

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    2. As mentioned in last month’s newsletter, we shared an evening with Berewood Women’s Institute on Wednesday 16th October. Afte...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 25 Nov 24
  • WMS Roof Replacement update 9

    WMS Roof Replacement update 9

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    WATERLOOVILLE MEN’S SHED ROOF REPLACEMENT UPDATE week 9 On Monday 11th new boarding, and a tower arrived, thanks to Paul & Jo...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 16 Nov 24
  • WMS Roof Replacement update 7 & 8

    WMS Roof Replacement update 7 & 8

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    WATERLOOVILLE MEN’S SHED ROOF REPLACEMENT UPDATE weeks 7 & 8 Week 7 started with the ring main rework. On further inspection ...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 10 Nov 24
  • November 2024 Newsletter part one

    November 2024 Newsletter part one

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    1. Welcome to November’s newsletter. Well it has been quite a month with the renovation of our Shed. A general call went out for suppo...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 26 Oct 24
  • November 2024 Newsletter part two

    November 2024 Newsletter part two

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    I have to say I love the picture of the "supervising team" watching two workers taking down a fence panel. There was plenty of pla...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 26 Oct 24
  • November 2024 Newsletter part three

    November 2024 Newsletter part three

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    Longer term dates to put in your diaries:- 28th Oct – 11th Nov Refit working areas, new ceilings, electrical work and deep clean by ...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 26 Oct 24
  • WMS Roof Replacement update six

    WMS Roof Replacement update six

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    WATERLOOVILLE MEN’S SHED ROOF REPLACEMENT UPDATE UPDATE week 6. Six weeks in and what a great deal has been achieved, thanks to al...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 26 Oct 24
  • WMS Roof Replacement update Five

    WMS Roof Replacement update Five

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    WATERLOOVILLE MEN’S SHED ROOF REPLACEMENT UPDATE UPDATE week 5. The new roof has progressed well and the end is in sight. All bein...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 19 Oct 24
  • WMS Roof Replacement update Four

    WMS Roof Replacement update Four

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    UPDATE week 4. Interesting week, scaffolding erected Wednesday, major deliveries Thursday and full speed ahead Friday.By lunchtime on Frida...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 12 Oct 24
  • WMS Roof Replacement update Three

    WMS Roof Replacement update Three

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    WATERLOOVILLE MEN’S SHED ROOF REPLACEMENT UPDATE WEEK 3 UPDATE and week 4 way ahead. Once again, another excellent week with thank...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 6 Oct 24
  • WMS Roof Replacement update Two

    WMS Roof Replacement update Two

    Waterlooville, Hampshire
    Article by: Secretary

    ROOF REPLACEMENT UPDATE WEEK 2 UPDATE Following a number of telephone calls the contractor finally received the order from HBC on Thursday...

    Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  
    Posted: 27 Sep 24