Dogs for good “pupdate” March 2023

Liveryman Graham Ellis embarked upon a 500-mile bike ride, ‘the Tour des Wheelwrights’ back in August 2021, starting in Warkworth in Northumberland and ending at Heathfield in Sussex, stopping at wheelwright’s workshops on the way.  The ride raised £14,795 for the...

Working Wheelwrights weekend Colyton 2021

On October 15th 2021 16 of us travelled to Colyton for our annual Working Wheelwrights weekend hosted by Mike Rowland and Son Wheelwrights.  On the way to The Masons Arms Branscombe we again visited The Lyme Bay winery where we enjoyed tasting their wines and hearing...

NTDA Annual Conference Dinner 2021

On the 7th October we attended the NTDA annual conference dinner where the Master presented the award to The apprentice of the year Jack Wakeman of Kwik Fit.  The Master also presented the Wheelwrights environmental award to Michelin Tyre PLC....

HMS Severn Recommissioning – 28th August 2021

HMS Severn recommissioning 28th August 2021 It was a real honour and privilege for The Master David Mortlock, his wife Marianne and our Clerk Susie Morris to be invited by Commander Phillip Harper to join him, his crew and other invited guests on board HMS Severn for...

Tour Des Wheelwrights – Day Nine

Day 9 –  Update from Graham –  Hi All made it south of the River this evening to Gravesend. Not the most picturesque of routes especially towards the end but it started well with a visit to the Bike Shop for some running repairs which was directly opposite...

Tour Des Wheelwrights – Day Seven

Day 7 – Sunday  Graham had a bit of a wet day today.  However he made it to Saxmundham and is ready to meet Wheelwright Mike Steel on Monday morning. 360 miles done and starting to dream of the finish in Sussex ! To support the Tour and Dogs For Good, please...