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THE SCOTTISH SHEDDER

Edition 43 - April 2025

The SMSA presents the latest edition of The Scottish Shedder magazine to our 4,300+ members and subscribers.

Featuring the latest news, projects and personal stories from Men's Sheds across Scotland - as well as promoting relevant opportunities and raising awareness of men's health matters - grab a brew and read this issue at your leisure and click here for the downloadable pdf or use the flipbook version below.

Click here to read the latest issue of The Scottish Shedder magazine (pdf)

Contribute to a future issue of The Scottish Shedder

We urge you to maximise the potential of this resource by sending us your updates to showcase your Shed and raise awareness of the Men’s Sheds Movement in Scotland. 

Deadlines for upcoming issues:  

  • June 2025 issue – Friday 13th June 2025
  • August 2025 issue – Friday 15th August 2025
  • October 2025 issue – Friday 3rd October 2025
  • December 2025 issue – Friday 5th December 2025

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The SMSA is keen to hear what you think of the publication and has created an online survey to gauge your thoughts and opinions. Your feedback is appreciated to ensure we continue to meet the needs of our readership.

The latest Shedder (and previous issues) can be accessed on the SMSA website*

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Some related stories you may like

Shed in the Spotlight – Stewarton Community Shed

An East Ayrshire church has launched a Community Shed in its community to enable locals to learn new practical skills to make, repair and repurpose whilst combatting social isolation and

A Personal Story: John McFall

Retired chef and Kirkmuirhill and Blackwood Men’s Shed (KBMS) Member John McFall (75) shares his story of feeling ‘forgotten’ following his daughter’s death and subsequent marriage breakdown, turning to alcohol

A Personal Story: Duncan Seymour

The SMSA connects with Dalkeith Men’s Shed Vice-Chairman Duncan Seymour (56), a working Shedder who recently embarked on an eye-opening trip to Japan’s first pilot Men’s Shed—Pokke Kotan in Sapporo.