A network of community volunteers in St Minver are celebrating after receiving an anonymous donation of £3000 to continue to fund twice-weekly meals for vulnerable residents self-isolating due to COVID-19. So far they have relied on the generosity of local chef Paul Ainsworth, but this grant means the meals can be supplied for the next […]
Your Voice Can Make a Difference
Over the past weeks, we have all been been inspired by stories of communities pulling together to help those who are vulnerable. Even in these difficult times, beautiful things are possible when we work together. The Climate Coalition would like to send you some motivation – highlights of last month’s Show The Love campaign – […]
Latest Federation Event Cancellations
Please note that the following events have been cancelled: 20 March – Posh Afternoon Tea (Chy Noweth an Conteth) 30 March – Winning Ways with Flowers (Chy Noweth an Conteth) 22 April – Spring Countdown (Regal Theatre, Redruth) 27 April – Spring/Summer Craft Workshop (Marshgate) 1 May – Chairman’s Coffee Morning (St Erme) 2 May […]
NFWI Update re Annual Meeting at Royal Albert Hall
In light of the ongoing spread of COVID-19 and the new Government advice regarding social contact, the NFWI has made the difficult decision to cancel the Annual Meeting at the Royal Albert Hall on 4 June, and to postpone the Wales Conference on 26 April until later this year. We have been keeping a very […]
Denman Update
A message from Denman: Denman is postponing all courses and specific events that were scheduled to run until 12 April. Please contact Denman directly if you have a booking to discuss how you wish to proceed. We understand that many of you are concerned about current bookings and may wish to receive a refund, however […]
Royal Cornwall Show Update
Royal Cornwall Show has been postponed to September. The new dates are September 10th, 11th and 12th.
NFWI Letter re: Coronavirus
Please see below a letter regarding the Coronavirus from NFWI Chair Lynne Stubbings:
IMPORTANT: CFWI CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
Please see below a letter from CFWI Chairman Margaret Johnson regarding actions the Cornwall Federation is taking in light of the Coronavirus. The letter was sent to all WIs today, 17 March 2020.
Deadline Reminders!
Don’t forget: If your WI wants to enter this year’s Royal Cornwall Show Cup Competition, the deadline to submit your application form and cheque is 31 March. This year’s theme is “Visions of the Future”. Full schedule and instructions for all the competitions were sent to your WI in November 2019. This is a great […]
Attend Spring Countdown in Style!
It’s not too late for your WI to reserve a box at the Regal Theatre for this year’s Spring Countdown! Pictured here are members of Week St Mary’s Bonaventures WI who decorated their box and dressed up for the occasion at last year’s Annual Council Meeting at the Regal. This could be you! If you’d […]