24 June 2010

Shoreham Port is delighted to welcome our new tenant Michael Coles who has recently moved into unit 9a Lady Bee Marina. Michael will complement the existing skilled trade's people resident at Lady B Marina, including B. Burtenshaw Veneers, K.W. Geere Engineering and Young and Stevens Metal Fabricators.

Michael is a skilled and experienced carpenter and specializes in the restoration of period furniture, with 20 years experience restoring antique furniture and repairing modern furniture. He also has 5 years experience veneering and finishing dashboards for Rolls Royce at Goodwood, as well as extensive experience in finishing wood trim for yachts and Lear jets. Michael's Wood Restoration Services range from hand made and made to order furniture service, including hand painted finishing service for kitchen units.

Tim Hague Property Manager for Shoreham Port said ' we are pleased to give Michael the opportunity of renting the workshop down on the quay. It has enabled him to work close to home and in the community. We hope he continues to be successful having accrued 25 years already in this trade'.