Thursday, May 25, 2023

UK Men's Sheds Shed of the Year

Although there is the longstanding Shed of the Year competition (entries for this year's iteration close next Wednesday), other shed competitions are available, particularly the one organised by the UK Men's Sheds Association which in the tenth year of its operation has announed the winner of its annual award at at ceremony in the House of Lords.

Sponsored by Tite-Fix, this year they had five categories recognising contributions to community, health and wellbeing, partnerships, and supporting each other. The awards were hosted by Paralympic star Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson with Maria Cauldfield MP as guest speaker. 

Congratulations to the overall winner, Bootle Tool Shed (pictured above), but congratulations to all those who won awards: 

Long Sutton Men’s Shed – Shed Community Project of the Year 

Gareth Lloyd Kessingland Shed – Shed Volunteer of the Year 

Lancaster Men’s Shed – Shed Health and Wellbeing Impact of the Year

Cotswold Community Shed of the Year – Shed Partnership of the Year

Mike Jenn Camden - Blue Plaque

Patrick Abrahams – UKMSA Chairman’s Award

Chris Griffiths – UKMSA Chairman’s Award

Tony Smith-Crallan – UKMSA Chairman’s Award

Rob Lloyd Chairman of UK Men’s Sheds Association said: "Each and every nomination this year deserved an award. These Sheds demonstrate everything that is great about Men’s Sheds.” 

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