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 […]
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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 […]
Do You Recognise This Embroidered Banner?
This lovely small banner or wall hanging was recently discovered in the basement at Chy Noweth. It’s the beginnings of a smallish piece, worked in embroidery on silk. It’s approximately 2’x3′, or slightly larger. Do you recognise it? Is it your work? Or the work of someone you know? If nobody comes forward to claim […]
Climate Coalition Show the Love Event
On Saturday 15 February, WI Climate Ambassadors teamed up once again with RSPB to take part in the Climate Coalition Show the Love event. They hosted a climate-themed coffee morning, for which the Godolphin Arms Hotel in Marazion very kindly provided the venue. In spite of the ravages of Storm Dennis, over 100 people, including […]