Weekend at Denman with the WI

Have just returned from a full-on and enjoyable weekend at Denman, the WI’s residential college, near Abingdon in Oxfordshire.  Went with three friends from Hastings, read some poetry and spent my days on a singing…

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Hastings Jack-in-the-Green with the WI – again!

Another year has passed,  the sixth year of our WI vintage refreshment room upstairs at the Jenny Lind on the day of the Hastings Jack-in-the- Green parade. Needless to say, our tireless WI women did…

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Armistice Day 2018 with the WI – Battleaxe takes part

Sunday was Armistice Day 2018 – the 11th day of the 11th month, exactly 100 years after the end of WW1.  A significant and poignant anniversary.  The country was flooded in a red poppy tide,…

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Visiting Houses of Parliament with the WI

An opportunity for visiting Houses of Parliament! This week our local WI group went for a visit. The trip was arranged for us by our local MP, Amber Rudd – who is a member of…

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