First Light is a charity supporting people affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence in Cornwall, Devon and Wiltshire. First Light is independent of statutory agencies, including the Police, and every year helps over 5,000 women, men and children in South West England to lead safer lives, free from violence and abuse. First Light is […]

Constantine WI celebrated its 68th birthday with a trip up the Fal, with a pasty supper on board. Partners and husbands were invited to join the group on their celebratory outing. Luckily, the weather stayed fair, if a little windy to begin with. A brilliant time was had by all.

To celebrate CFWI’s 100 years, Perranarworthal WI members set themselves several 100 challenges. The first in May saw members generously donating well over 100 packets and tins to a local food bank. As WI members plant up and maintain numerous “corners” and containers around their village, the June challenge was to provide 100 plants for […]

Carnbrea WI has a request for all WI members who were at the Royal Cornwall Show to pick up competition entries at the end of the day on Saturday: “Despite two of our members arriving at the Showground in good time to collect our competition entry, they were prevented from proceeding beyond the gates because […]

Report from Mary Lindsey, Climate Ambassador and member of Truro WI On 26th June, over 12,000 people gathered in Westminster to tell their MPs in person that the ‘Time is Now’ to act on the climate and nature crisis. We simply don’t have time to wait because our world is under threat like never before. […]

Members of Trematon WI had a very successful cake stall at Hatt Fun Day in Saltash recently. The stall was popular, and boasted a variety of home baked goodies, teas and coffees. The members raised over £300 for their funds.

In this hot weather, we all know how important it is to stay hydrated. But it’s not just vital during the summer months – proper hydration can help us all prevent infections and keep antibiotics working. We received the following poster from Belinda Caslake, Bug and Drug Project Lead at the Royal Cornwall Hospital’s Infection […]

We hope lots of you will be coming out to our wonderful Garden Party at Boconnoc on Sunday! So far, the forecast looks good!   On the agenda for the day is a Hat Parade! Decorate a spectacular or silly hat and you might be the winner of first prize! No restrictions – the sky’s […]

Now that summer has actually arrived, our thoughts are turning to our upcoming Cakes, Craft & Camping Weekend! We can promise you three days and two nights jam-packed with things to do, people to talk to and loads of fun. The cost of £100 is for an entire weekend – camping pitch for two nights, […]