A visiting WI member from the Staffordshire Federation snapped these photos at Liskeard Carnival yesterday. We think the ladies dressed as ‘Plastic Soup’ may be WI members, and possibly from Liskeard WI, but we’re not sure! If you have any further information about these brilliant costumes, please let us know! Thank you so much to […]

Did you know that people in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly have among the highest rates of fuel poverty – i.e., people whose required fuel bills are above the national average and who struggle to keep warm because of the costs – in the country? Insulation is a key factor, as well as tackling […]

If you haven’t yet received your July/August copy of WI Life, you will soon! And make sure you see mentions of two of our Cornwall WIs. First of all, Saffron Buns, one of the newest members of Cornwall’s WI family, had a little article about how they chose their name! Not only that, but Carbis […]

Denman is currently offering special prices for courses between now and September. You have until 7th July to book! Don’t miss out! For more information on available courses and booking details, click here.

Members of St Neot WI would like to let everyone know about their upcoming Village Show, to be held in August. Why not enter? Or pop in to have a look around and enjoy some refreshments?

We are pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Blaikley Salver poetry competition, organised by the Environment & Public Affairs sub-committee. Our winners are: 1st Prize – Anne Wall of Crantock WI, 2nd Prize – Barbara Holt of Ladock WI; and 3rd Prize – Cindy Green of Trevone WI. Congratulations to all! The theme […]

Some of you were lucky enough to attend the NFWI Annual Meeting in Liverpool as delegates. We hope that you’ll be able to report back fully to the WIs you represented and let them know about everything that happened at the meeting. But for those of us who weren’t able to be there, the NFWI […]

We hope you’ve recovered from this year’s show! Despite the weather trying to dampen spirits, more than 111,000 people came to enjoy everything on offer over the three days. Please note that during the show we have been made aware that a company called Sekoya Specialist Employment Services came to the event and were handing […]

It was a beautiful sunny day last week when a coach load of WI members from Cornwall made the trip to Hartland Abbey. Click here for more photos.

WI Life wants to know your WI’s exciting summer plans – perhaps you’re celebrating something, planning an event or taking part in festival? Whatever it is, they’d love to know about it for a summer roundup feature in the September issue.  Please send brief details, caption information and good quality photos to wilife@nfwi.org.uk by 24 […]