Thursday, 15 October 2015

Marking International Day of Rural Women and World Food Day with a potted history of the WI and food (minus the Victoria sponge!)

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Right from its humble beginnings in a small north Wales village (and at a time when few women participated in public life and the vote for ...
Thursday, 24 September 2015

Minchinhampton Flower Festival celebrates 100 years of the WI

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Guest blog by Germaine Ballinger, member of Minchinhampton WI and Box WI, and GFWI Public Affairs Committee This autumn our biennial Count...
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Monday, 21 September 2015

Cake Making and Campaigning

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Guest blog by Mary Dorrell, Norfolk Federation of Women’s Institutes, PA Chair On September 17 th the first ever WI meeting in the H...
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Friday, 11 September 2015

"Yarn-storming" by The Heatons WI

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Guest blog by Sally Stelfox from The Heatons WI, Cheshire Federation “YARN-STORMING: the art of enhancing a public place or object with...
Tuesday, 25 August 2015

Duchess of Cornwall joins Llandovery WI

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Guest blog by members of Llandovery WI Women in the small Carmarthenshire town of Llandovery were amazed to receive a letter from the...
Thursday, 30 July 2015

NFWI-Wales and NFU Cymru join forces to improve the promotion and labelling of Welsh red meat products

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O n 19 th July, ahead of the Royal Welsh Show in Llanelwedd, NFWI-Wales and NFU Cymru launched a campaign with the aim of improving the pr...
Friday, 3 July 2015

‘No Planet B’: WI members speak up about climate change

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From Cambridge and Corsham to Ceredigion and Cornwall, on the 17 th June WI members from across England and Wales joined over 9,000 people...