In 2021 we set our members a project to record the day time and night time average temperatures high and low. Most of us knitted scarves or small blankets. One member Maureen Whybrow has completed these blankets from her climate scarves which are fantastic.

Members of Sticker WI enjoyed a New Year Lunch at the Hewas Inn in Sticker recently.   

Having all gone through another difficult year with this pandemic, Godolphin WI ended 2021 on a very positive and enjoyable Christmas evening at The Coach and Horses, where both the food and service was excellent.    January 2022 started with a visit to The Flicka Foundation on the 13th.  We all had a light lunch […]

We all like it, some more than others, but Winnie the Pooh loves it! What is it? It’s honey of course! Somebody who not only likes to eat honey but also produces it came along to Pensilva WI’s January meeting to talk about the honey bee. Dale Wood was full of interesting facts about the […]

Twelve members of Trevone WI recently attended an excellent and comprehensive first aid training day, which included both theory and practice as well as employer’s responsibilities. Working together in groups, the women gained new skills by learning critical life saving procedures and a cardiac defibrillator in emergency situations, as well as treating minor injuries. They […]

Have you heard of Cornwall Gleaning? They are the folk who are gleaning produce from local farmers and distributing it off to over 50 food banks, community kitchens, and hubs across the County. Since they started in August of 2021, they have gleaned nearly 50 tonnes of produce which would have otherwise gone to waste. […]

The Climate Coalition’s annual craftivism campaign will once again be running in February. From now until Valentine’s Day, WI members and community groups around the UK will be turning red hearts green to show the love for all the things we want to protect against the effects of climate change. So please encourage your WI […]

It looks as though the Royal Cornwall Show will definitely be going ahead this June after a long break! We are so happy! Is your WI planning to enter our Royal Cornwall Show Cup competition? We hope so! The theme this year is ‘A Family Celebration’ so there’s lots of scope for creativity and fun […]

Have you ever considered becoming a WI Climate Ambassador? Or even just wondered what they do? Hopefully, you have heard the Climate Ambassadors’ talks at our Annual Council Meetings, or read their ‘Green Corner’ in County News and picked up some tips for reducing your own carbon footprint. As we all become more aware of […]

Have you ever wondered what it means to serve on a CFWI Sub-committee? Do you think you might be interested, but perhaps you don’t know enough to take a further step? Come to our Drop-In Morning, where you’ll have the opportunity to chat in a relaxed and friendly way with representatives from our various Sub-committees […]