A number of shedders undertook a visit to Crapper & Sons recycling facility in Brinkworth as they have now restarted their open days. The previous night and early morning of the visit provided torrential rain, which didn’t proffer well for
2022 – Bushton Manor Plant Fair
It is with pleasure that the RWB Shed announce that they will be attending Bushton Manor Plant Fair on Monday 2nd May, 2022, where a range of hand crafted artisan items as well as upcycled items will be available. More
2022 – Fair Exchange
We were recently contacted by a lady in Purton, who had a lot of Solid Oak flooring to get rid of. Steve our Secretary arranged a visit to confirm that the wood was suitable for the Shed and was duly
2021 – Christmas Tree
Just prior to the Christmas shutdown Albi was sent some photos of a Christmas tree made by another shed. He thought it would be nice to create a similar piece for our shed to maybe sell at the Christmas market next year. Attached
2021 – Old Bank Antiques: Coin Slopes
Early September, Albi, our shed Chairman, was contacted by Old Bank Antiques in Royal Wootton Bassett, who asked whether the shed might be willing and able to consider a project involving displays in the shop. Albi and Phil went along
2021 – Waste Bin Garden Planter
A resident in Royal Wootton Bassett, asked John Loran, one of our shed members, if we could repair her Waste Bin Garden Planter. She had been given it 40yrs ago by a family friend who is sadly no longer with
2021 – Nature Reserve Signage
John Loran, one of our shedders is also a member of the The RWB Rotary Club. Some months ago, he along with two other Rotarians formed a charitable trust called ‘The RWB Community Garden and Nature Reserve Trust‘ working in collaboration with the Town
2021 – RWB Town Council Noticeboard
In April 2021 Albi, our chairman, was contacted by Royal Wootton Bassett Town Council who asked whether The Shed would be prepared to take on the refurbishment of the main Council notice board situated below the museum. The last change
2021 – Garden Bench Refurbishment
We were recently contacted by a local couple who asked whether we might consider refurbishing a cast iron and timber garden bench. Our chairman, Albi Richardson, replied to the enquiry and asked for a little more information about the bench
2021 – Doggy Box
A few weeks ago, a friend asked if the Shed could make a box to go on his daughter’s garden wall, to house all the paraphernalia that goes with their dog. Namely, lead; ball thrower; balls; and poo-bags. He provided