Withiel spring craft fair has become a popular event with both crafters and visitors and on Saturday 13th April the hall was busy at 8.30am as people were turning up with cars full of boxes and trolleys crammed with goods...
Striding out
Without having a firm plan to do so, it seems that I am now walking the Tamar Way coast to coastpath from Cremyll on the south coast following the Tamar river up to its source and on toMorwenstow on the...
WI at Wheal Martyn
Withiel WI went to Wheal Martyn museum recently and enjoyed a very interesting guided tour. Despite the heavy drizzle we were taken along the wooded trails and saw the water wheels and great long connecting rods which are all in...
Days out, all welcome
Withiel WI is organising extra days out and trips within Cornwall and sometimes we have space to include a few more people so it has been agreed to invite people other than WI members to join us. On February 22,...
Withiel WI
For our February meeting we welcomed Ben Jobes a police dog handler who joined the force in 2007 before applying to become a dog handler in 2014. He gave us a detailed insight into the selection and training of the...
Striding out
The cold spell in January was welcome and provided a good opportunity for walking, so off we went to Cremyll on the opposite side of the Tamar to Plymouth. It was below freezing all the way there and the path...
Withiel WI
It was good to meet again after the Christmas and New Year break and our first speaker of the year was member Angie Richardson who for over 20 years has owned a cottage in Brittany. We were treated to a...
Striding out: Holywell Bay
Leaving home in the dark is fine at certain times of the year when it doesn’t require getting out of bed at some ungodly hour and still being able to watch the sun coming up. I was at Holywell Bay...
Tony Liddicoat
Tony, who did so much for Withiel, died on 12th December 2023. He will be greatly missed. Darling husband of the late Catherine, loving dad of Nigel (deceased) and Joanne, Jennifer and Trevor, much loved grandad of Gemma and Jamie,...