Visit this lovely island with so much to offer, and attend the 75th anniversary of the Liberation Day. The price is £525 per person for a double or twin-bedded shared room (single £735) and includes guided visits to places of interest. Accommodation at the centrally located Mayfair Hotel is on a half-board basis, and travel […]
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A Celebration Tea for Perranuthnoe & District
Perranuthnoe & District WI held a Centenary Celebration tea party at Pengersick Castle in Praa Sands in July. The tea party was attended by CFWI Chairman Margaret Johnson, members of Germoe & District WI and other local groups. Everyone enjoyed their cream teas in the glorious sunny gardens of the castle.
Clean Cornwall Newsletter
Click here to read the August issue of Clean Cornwall’s newsletter. CFWI is a proud partner of Clean Cornwall.
A Successful Garden Safari for Mawnan WI
The recent successful Garden Safari held in Mawnan Smith completely depended on the garden owners being willing to invite members of the public to view their wonderful efforts. In total 12 women (and some hard working men) were involved, and what a show they put on! There were small courtyard gardens, flower gardens and a […]
Pengegon WI Makes Use of Recycled Planters
Pengegon WI members Ann Bird (left) and Ann Haverly (right) are pictured planting up recycled water butt planters with over 100 spring bulbs and wild flower seeds to celebrate CFWI’s centenary. The two planters are in the patio garden at Pengegon Institute and are there for the enjoyment of all users of the hall.
2020 WI Subscription Rates
NFWI have announced the subscription rates for 2020 at £43. This represents a 60p increase to the WI share, a 20p increase to the Federation share and a 20p increase to the NFWI share. New members joining the WI in 2020 for the first time, or who have not previously been a member of any […]
WI Members Go Camping!
If you weren’t one of the lucky ones at last week’s madcap Cake, Craft & Camping weekend, you missed out on a real treat! Members from 17 WIs and 4 Federations met at Nine Ashes Scout Campsite near Bodmin on Friday afternoon. After setting up and decorating their tents, they relaxed in the sun with […]
Banner Parade Update – Saturday 28th September
Since the call for banners to parade prior to our Centenary Service went out in County News, we have had to alter our plans, as the police are unable to attend and guide us safely on the roads in Truro. We will now be assembling on Cathedral Green and processing round to High Cross. This […]
CFWI in Cornwall Today
We made the pages of Cornwall Today!
Denman Bursaries Available!
Don’t forget that the deadline to apply for CFWI’s Denman bursaries is 30th September! We have two bursaries available – one for any WI member in Cornwall, and one for WI members in Cornwall who have never been to Denman before. Each bursary is for up to £500 and may be used for both the […]