As another successful Climate Coalition Great Big Green Week draws to a close, our Cornwall Climate Ambassadors were pleased to be featured on the Great Big Green Week Wrap film, holding the turtledove banner made by Pippa Stilwell. The text reads ‘Nature is the fabric which supports every human enterprise, and every species lost is […]

Just a reminder that there is a condolence book for HM Queen Elizabeth II at Chy Noweth. If you’re dropping in for an event, a meeting or just a casual ‘hello’, please make sure you sign it! If you’d like your message included but don’t have a trip planned to Threemilestone, you can contact the […]

There are still a few places left on our Singing is Fun workshop to be held at Chy Noweth on 18 November. The workshop will be led by Tracey Bailey, Director of Acappella Sound, a group of women who meet each week to sing and have fun. Tracey has been teaching singing for over 25 […]

Members of Beaches and Cream Newquay WI celebrated their ninth birthday by learning to belly dance, before enjoying some lovely cake and fizz. The WI’s newly made banner, which was created by their craft club, was on display for the first time to add to the celebrations . 

After a very wet morning, WI members from all over Cornwall met up at Durgan on the Helford for the second of CFWI’s guided Helford River walks. The walk was led by National Trust Ranger, Charlie Watt, who told the group a little of the history of the area and the conservation work the Trust […]

A group of members of Germoe and District WI clubbed together to have a seat named for them at the Hall for Cornwall Next time you visit for an event or show, maybe you’ll be lucky enough to sit in balcony seat E27!

Sue Dustow of Connor Downs and Gwithian WI read the King Charles III Proclamation in the Cornish language alongside Mike Smith, Chairman of Gwinear-Gwithian Parish Council. This was part of a procedure organised by local parish councils following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II, with the Gwinear-Gwithian Parish Council reading taking place at Connor […]

After coffee and cake at the Old Albion Inn in Crantock village, members of Crantock WI set off on a tree walk lead by expert Tim Price. The women visited Crantock Churchyard, toured the village and then moved further away from the centre. Tim told them about the history of the trees and why they […]

Here’s some exciting information for those of you attending our Annual Council Meeting at the Hall for Cornwall on Wednesday 26 October! Our afternoon guest speaker, food historian Dr Annie Gray, is going to be speaking to us about Georgina Landemare, Winston Churchill’s cook. This talk is based on Annie’s book Victory in the Kitchen: […]

To support the Climate Coalition’s ‘The Great Big Green Week’, St Mary’s Isles of Scilly WI decided to hold a ‘Swap & Mend’ session. In order to combat fast fashion and clothes waste, members were encouraged to donate unwanted hats, gloves, scarves and bags which could be swapped at no cost. Donations could be made, […]