CAREW BELLES WI IS 1 YEAR OLD!   On 9 th September 2024 Carew Belles WI held a first birthday celebration at their new home in Antony Village Hall.  The event was attended by members past, present and new along with guests from neighbouring WIs. Attendees were greeted with a glass of fizz, or something […]

REMINDER CLOSING DATE COMING UP SOON…. GO WILD FOR WILDLIFE Come and be inspired about wilding and wildlife and the actions you can take to improve your surroundings in your garden and beyond. Learn about existing projects and develop and share ideas which you can put into practice yourself, or perhaps with others in your […]

Karen Butfield is fundraising for Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust and Veryan WI were recently delighted to welcome Karen to share her passion for Cornwall Air Ambulance. It was an informative event, most inspiring. CAAT receives no government funding, but that allows them to remain independent and spend their funds how they consider the most effective- […]

This year’s winner is Pauline Champness from Stoke Climsland WI. Here is her winning entry: River Voices winning entry Well done Pauline!

WI Climate Ambassador Rachel Kent has been very busy this year with her WI, St Neot, promoting green events, raising awareness of our environmental challenges, and setting about tackling them.  In January this year they attended the St Neot Produce Market with their Rivers Campaign stall, where they displayed our lovely rivers banner and handed […]

On Thursday 29th August members of Zennor, St Dennis and Truro WIs went up to Penmount Crematorium to help with maintaining some young trees, planted by Forest for Cornwall (F4C). In April we had helped with clearing weeds, mulching and re-tying stakes from the avenue of trees at the entrance to the site. This time […]

The September episode of ‘Inspiring Voices’, the CFWI podcast, is now live! In this episode, we chat to some of the committee members of Lanivet WI, one of the newest WIs in the Cornwall Federation. They tell us about the challenges they faced as well as their successes, and give helpful tips for anyone interested […]

It’s August, so it must be time for Pensilva WI’s Mystery Trip. This year on a beautiful sunny day they arrived at Trenance Gardens and cottages in Newquay. Boating, plants, old cottages and cake, what a combination. The bus down to the town for dinner completed the wonderful day out for the members.

On Sunday 11th August, St Just-in Penwith WI held an afternoon tea fundraiser in aid of Breast Cancer and the St Just WI’s improvement and modernisation fund, and a very enjoyable time was had by all.  More than 55 people attended the hall for scrumptious afternoon teas of cakes, sandwiches and sausage rolls, cream teas […]