by Ollerton WI | Jun 4, 2025 | Sherwood, Social Group, WI
Ollerton WI held their May meeting, which was once again very successful. The WI’s cake stall on St George’s Day in Old Ollerton was also a great success. A big thank you was extended to all the ladies who made and sold cakes, as the event couldn’t have happened...
by East Markham WI | May 13, 2025 | Retford, Social Group, WI
The very successful February meeting of East Markham WI, when physiotherapist Kate Dixon spoke about how physiotherapy could support all aspects of health and wellbeing – as well as help with pain and mobility issues – prompted many follow-up questions and a request...
by Grove WI | May 8, 2025 | Retford, Social Group, WI
At their meeting on Thursday 20th March at Hallcroft Community Centre, Grove WI members enjoyed an engaging presentation from Eddie and Lynn of the Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance. They outlined the history and work of this helicopter emergency service, which covers the...
by Retford Mayflower WI | May 7, 2025 | Retford, Social Group, WI
On Wednesday 12th March, 23 members of Retford Mayflower WI and three visitors attended to listen to Chris Abbott give her talk entitled ‘The Lighter Side of Veterinary Nursing’, which proved to be both interesting and humorous. She was accompanied by her friend...
by Clarborough and District WI | May 6, 2025 | Retford, Social Group, WI
Clarborough and District WI continues to grow, with two new members recently joining. In April, Rebecca Kay was invited as a speaker and gave a fascinating insight into beekeeping and honey production. The meeting in May is the ‘business’ month, where the group will...
by Lea WI | May 1, 2025 | Gainsborough, Social Group, WI
There is only one thing better than a pie, and that is two pies, especially when they are meaty and moist. The Women’s Institute members were sagely instructed when they attended the idyllic rural setting of The Lincolnshire Cookery School, where the workshop focused...
