Not In My Name ‘Design a Scarf’ Competition

NFWI-Wales has launched a new competition for members to enter as part of its Not in my Name campaign. Established in 2012, Not in my Name aims to raise awareness about violence against women and involves WIs recruiting male ambassadors from their communities to make a promise to never commit, excuse or remain silent about male […]

An Easter Lunch!

Today, the CFWI Trustees welcomed about 50 members to Chy Noweth for an Easter buffet lunch. Members dined on assorted cold meats, salmon, quiche, new potatoes and a variety of delicious salads, before finishing off with pavlova, cheesecake and crumbles. We hope nobody went home hungry! Not only that, but we held an Easter bonnet […]

Calling All Cornwall WI Knitters!

Are you part of a WI knitting group, or are there members of your WI who love to knit? Working with The Big Jubilee Lunch, NFWI has an exciting opportunity for WI members in Cornwall who are taking part and knitting corgis for “Where’s WInnie?” The WI’s new craft competition “Where’s WInnie?” was launched in […]

Resolutions Roadshow – Tickets Still Available!

Tickets are still available for our Resolutions Roadshow events: Friday 22 April – 2pm-4pm – Chy Noweth an Conteth Tuesday 26 April – 10am-12noon – Connor Downs WI Hall Thursday 28 April – 6.30pm-8.30pm – Millennium House, Pensilva You’ll learn more about this year’s WI resolution – Women and Girls with ASD & ADHD – […]

NFWI Annual Meeting Speakers Announced

Those of you who are lucky enough to be delegates traveling to Liverpool for the NFWI Annual Meeting are in for a treat! The speakers for this year’s meetings have been announced: Sarah Clarke OBE – Black Rod Sarah Clarke OBE is a British administrator. Since 13 February 2018, she has served as the first […]

The Covid Chronicles – Updates

For those of you who have enjoyed reading our CFWI Covid Chronicles, we have an update, including an entry from Linkinhorne WI which had been inadvertently omitted the first time around. If you don’t know what the Covid Chronicles are, they are an illustrated record of 2020 and 2021, documenting the lives of WI members […]

Perranarworthal WI Holds Successful Spring Fayre

Perranarworthal WI’s Spring Fayre last Saturday was a very successful event, thanks to the support of so many people who donated items, gave generous raffle prizes or came along to enjoy a coffee or tea and then purchased cakes and various other items from the stalls. After expenses, the WI raised an amazing £1717 for […]

Trevone WI Visits Trewithen Gardens

Seventeen members of Trevone WI’s Fun & Foliage Group visited Trewithen Gardens this week, the first visit of the year. Although the weather turned colder than the previous week, the group still very much enjoyed strolling round the gardens admiring the lovely colours of the plants, shrubs and trees, and the delightful birdsong. As is […]