Thank you to all members who take the time to send us suggestions through our Suggestion Box on this website! As the Suggestion Box is completely anonymous, there is no way for replies to be sent directly to the person making the suggestion. But please rest assured that all suggestions are brought to the Board […]

We are pleased to announce that Sandy Adcock of Cusgarne & Frogpool WI has been co-opted onto the CFWI Board of Trustees. We wish Sandy a rewarding and successful year as the newest Trustee, and hope that she thoroughly enjoys her new role.

Crowlas & Ludgvan WI would like to extend an open invitation to their upcoming Dabble Day, to be held at the Murley Hall in Ludgvan on Saturday 23rd November, from 10:30am until 3pm. This light-hearted, fun day is designed to allow people to have a go at a variety of Christmas-themed crafts, moving at their […]

The Great British Bake Off kneads you! Love Productions, the production company responsible for The Great British Bake Off, is looking for a gourmet selection of amateur bakers to enter the tent for the eleventh series of the beloved programme. If you or someone you know could rise to the occasion, then why not apply […]

Whether you are joining members of your WI today in laying a wreath on your village memorial, or simply staying home to quietly remember those courageous men and women who sacrificed so much for us all, we wish you love and peace.   For the Fallen (excerpt) by Laurence Binyon They shall grow not old, […]

In August of this year, members of Goonhavern & District WI held a Victorian Tea in aid of Cornwall Air Ambulance, and raised £310. So in October, a group from the WI went to the Newquay base to present the cheque to Air Ambulance representatives in person. The members had a very informative talk from […]

CFWI’s Floral Art & Gardening sub-committee would like to welcome new member Mandy Nicholson of St Dominick WI. Mandy is pictured here with her hanging basket at a recent Floral Art event at Bodmin Nursery. Our Activity & Leisure sub-committee also has a new member – Anne Matthews of Mawnan WI. We congratulate Anne and […]

A super day was had by 14 WI members last month at Pensilva. The Combined Arts sub-committee ran a soft pastel workshop headed by a very talented artist, Yvette Wiltshire. The women were taken through all the techniques needed to produce a snow scene in soft pastels. Those attending had the full range of experience, […]

Eight members of Mawnan WI visited Penlee House Gallery in Penzance as part of their programme of educational visits. On arrival, they had a delicious lunch and then then were ready for a guided tour of the gallery. Their volunteer guide, Robin, was a very animated, knowledgeable and enthusiastic speaker. He not only brought the […]

Members of Crowlas and Ludgvan WI have been looking at ways to cut back on their use of plastics and to reduce all other waste, while saving money at the same time. At every meeting, multiple payments are handed over to the Treasurer, and this is usually handed over in plastic money bags or paper […]