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Here at CFWI, we are always ready to applaud WIs that are keeping things going through these difficult times. And today, Harrowbarrow & Metherell WI gets a standing ovation! Although unable to meet at present members enjoy regular emails from … Continue reading →

In light of COVID-19 and the impact this pandemic has had on members and WIs, NFWI has recently made some changes to the WI membership subscription. At the 2020 National Council, it was proposed that NFWI explore the possibility of … Continue reading →

This month, we held a competition to allow members to demonstrate their commitment to combat climate change and protect all they care about by creating a window display to ‘Show the Love’. We’re pleased to announce that the winner is … Continue reading →

Due to the current restrictions, we have had to postpone the Family History Days planned for February and March. However, it is hoped we can go ahead with them during the autumn or winter. Lockdown is an ideal opportunity to … Continue reading →

This picture shows the wonderful selection of activities Marhamchurch WI members have engaged in over the year of lockdown. They have enjoyed thinking up different competitions and normal monthly activities they can all participate in at a distance. Well done, … Continue reading →

Last Monday, Crowlas and Ludgvan WI opened up their Zoom meeting to WI members from all over the UK. A whopping 90 members were then entranced by Newcastle-based drag queen Miss Crystal P Enigma. Crystal explained about the history of … Continue reading →

Households in Cornwall, alongside the rest of England and Wales will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021. The census is a once-in-a-decade survey that gives  the most accurate estimate of all the people and households in England … Continue reading →

Those of you who have been following the Plant Britain campaign on the BBC’s Countryfile, will know how important it is to get the nation planting trees! The Woodland Trust wants to make sure everybody in the UK has the … Continue reading →

Wilcove WI President Su Hillman proudly shows off the book which has been published to celebrate Wilcove’s 70th birthday last year. Entitled Good to Share, the book includes items of local interest and history, reminiscences by members, creative writing and … Continue reading →

CFWI’s Climate Ambassadors are holding a competition that allows WI members to support the “Show the Love” campaign this year. Demonstrate your commitment to combat climate change and protect all you care about by creating a window display or drawing/painting/crafting … Continue reading →