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How to get involved with ‘Postcards of Kindness’

18 May 2020
"Postcards of Kindness" is a wonderful initiative that encourages people to write and send postcards to residents of care homes across the UK, with the aim of combatting loneliness. Initially a small project set up…

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SOS for Honeybees: Spring Time Flowers

22 Apr 2020
Even during these uncertain times, you can still get out into your gardens and support the NFWI’s SOS for Honeybees campaign by making your garden a bee-autiful pollinator haven!Bees have lost much of their natural…

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The WI celebrates International Women’s Day 2020

12 Mar 2020
Over the weekend of 7 and 8 March, the WI were proud to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), by joining in marches and hosting events across the country. IWD is a global celebration of women’s…

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Get together this winter to tackle loneliness!

29 Nov 2019
Although loneliness can affect anyone at any time, the winter months can bring specific challenges. Christmas can be a reminder of loved ones who have passed away and, for those with reduced mobility, poor weather…

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