Does your WI create a Risk Assessment for the events you hold? Although this isn’t required, it’s always a good idea to help you evaluate and minimise hazards, and keep your members happy and safe. Please rest assured that Risk Assessments are carried out for all CFWI events. If you do not currently assess risks […]

The members of Sticker WI enjoyed a fabulous lunch at the Hewas Inn in Sticker to help ring in the new year.  

Trevone WI took over The Stepping Stone restaurant in Wadebridge yesterday when 26 members enjoyed a fabulous lunch despite the cold, wet, miserable weather outside. They all agreed it was so lovely to share good food with good friends.

Have you visited the Climate Change Exhibition at Heartlands yet? Heartlands is a free attraction in Redruth which offers a great day out, and on 1 December the Forest for Cornwall Tree and Nature Hub was launched there during National Tree Week. To mark the occasion, volunteers planted 122 trees in the Heartlands grounds, already […]

Members of Bodmin Gaolbirds WI kicked off 2023 with a Zumba session at their January meeting. Leader Sam Welsh instructed members in both seated and standing Zumba.

Following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II, a condolence card was sent to King Charles III on behalf of all of our WI members in Cornwall. We thought you’d like to see the thank you card that was sent back to us: Also, a book of condolences was in place at Chy Noweth in […]

Cornwall’s WI Climate Ambassadors would like to invite all members to show your love for your environment by making some Great Big Green Bunting! The pieces of green heart bunting will then be joined together at a stitch-a-thon and then display them at events where the WI is involved. You can be as creative as […]

As a WI member, you have the opportunity to cast your selection on the resolution you support the most from this year’s shortlist. The list and all supporting documents can be found here. The deadline for your resolution slips to arrive with CFWI is 14 February 2023. You can find the selection slip in the […]

We do hope you are planning to attend our CFWI International Women’s Day Event on 8 March 2023 at the Penventon Park Hotel in Redruth. We’ll have a delicious afternoon tea and will then hear a talk by our guest speaker – writer, historian and genealogist, Dr Lesley Trotter, who will speak to us about […]

A new farming documentary launches on 5 January 2023 at the Oxford Real Farming Conference, taking a ‘behind the headlines’ look at the claims around the climate impact of livestock farming – and what this means for Cornwall. Food for Thought – the latest film from charity Cornwall Climate Care – is presented by organic […]