As you may know, in addition to awarding the Royal Cornwall Show Cup each year at the Show, we also conduct a Public Vote! This year we had record numbers of votes and the winning WI was Lanivet! Well done on a beautiful competition entry from one of our newest WIs! Second in the public […]

Last week, a coach full of happy WI members from Cornwall set off for the NFWI Annual Meeting in London. We arrived at our hotel in Kensington on Tuesday 4 June in the afternoon and members scattered to see the sights. Some went to see a show, others hit the museums and others met up […]

With apologies, here are the corrected results of the 2024 Royal Cornwall Show Cup Competition: ROYAL CORNWALL SHOW CUP COMPETITION 1st Ladock WI 2nd Pendeen WI 3rd St Neot and District WI 4th Betjeman Belles WI, St Breward WI, Lanivet WI and St Kew WI

We had an amazing three days at the Royal Cornwall Show! Loads of visitors popped into the marquee for a chat or a cream tea – some were our members, some were WI members from other parts of the country and some were interested and enthusiastic members of the general public. But they all commented […]

The results of the 2024 Royal Cornwall Show competitions are as follows: ROYAL CORNWALL SHOW CUP COMPETITION 1st Ladock WI 2nd Pendeen WI 3rd St Neot and District WI 4th Betjeman Belles WI 5th St Breward WI Rosemary Slee Award for Best Cookery Angela Bluett, St Kew WI Yvonne Toms Award for Best Craft Jude […]

More members of the CFWI team were hard at work on the Showgrounds today! Our marquee is starting to look more like its lovely self. The bunting’s up, the tables are covered, the cups and saucers are in place and the water urns are ready for action. Only three days to go now!     […]

Please note that the CFWI office at Chy Noweth an Conteth will be closed on Wednesday 5 June. The office will open as normal on Thursday 6 June. Thank you and we apologise for any inconvenience.

The WI Marquee on the Royal Cornwall Showgrounds has been up for some time, but today was the day the furnishings were delivered. Some of the Federation team was on hand to make sure everything was in place! Tomorrow, our Events Team along with support from the very helpful Community Payback folks, will be there […]

The latest episode of ‘Inspiring Voices’, the podcast of the Cornwall Federation of WIs, is now live. In this episode, Federation Chair Helen Kestle talks to Pam Selley and Liz Baker, two CFWI Trustees who are instrumental in making sure CFWI puts on a great show at the Royal Cornwall Show. They’ll tell you how […]

The June issue of County News is now available for you to read online. County News Editor Wendy Fiander has done a great job as usual, and this issue is chock full of news, events and information for you. Don’t forget that if an event strikes your fancy, you can book direct through CFWI by […]