The 1st of July saw many local and national commemorations of the 100 year anniversary of the beginning of The Battle of the Somme. Salford Angels WI were honoured to be asked to be part of Salford Councils events to … Read more

Since the 100 year commemorations of World War 1 began in 2014, Salford Angels WI have been privileged to be involved in many ways remembering all those involved in the conflict. Armed Forces Day (formerly Veterans Day) began in 2006 … Read more

From Box Blight to Tussie-Mussies through to the Salford Black Runner Bean, the Salford Angels WI members were taken on their very own time machine journey from Medieval times through to present day without leaving the comfort of St Thomas’s … Read more

Over 1600 women came together for the Council meeting of the Lancashire Federation of Women Institutes at the Southport Theatre and Convention Centre.   Last Thursday’s gathering also included eight delegates from the Salford Angels WI. After the official business of … Read more

2015 has brought the odd change of venue. Some of you may have noticed that there are a few roadworks going on in our fair city at the moment, and this has led us to look at moving a few … Read more

Red and yellow and pink and green…no, I’m not teaching my baby his rainbows, just thinking about which shades suit me after our speaker this evening. Susan from ‘Colour me Beautiful’, took to the floor asking if any members suffered … Read more

The Women’s Institute has often been at the forefront of major campaigns in Britain. In 1954, a resolution was passed at the Annual General Meeting, which resulted in the beginnings of the Keep Britain Tidy campaign, now an independent charity. … Read more

The WI is the largest voluntary women’s organisation in the UK with more than 212,000 members in 6,600 WIs.  The organisation plays a unique role in enabling women to develop new skills, giving them opportunities to campaign on issues that … Read more

Salford Angels WI last meeting of the year was full of  fun and festive laughs as we welcomed our good friend Father Christmas and his elf to the Brown Cow in Winton to celebrate the season. After the normal business … Read more

Is that mulled wine I can smell? The city centre is awash with markets, bratwurst and jolly folk with amazing jumpers. Although we all love a spicy sausage, here at Salford Angels WI we decided to go back to a … Read more