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

Hold on to your slice of lemon drizzle cake ladies we’ve got a corker of a year planned.  From the WI Centenary Celebration in September, to a return trip to our friends at Slatterys in June through to a long … Read more

January saw the Angels’ first meeting at their new temporary home of St Thomas’s Church Pendleton. We’ll be here for 6 months while Oldfield Road is closed for roadworks. We all gathered together out of the wind and rain to … Read more

It’s that time of year when the flower shows roll into the North West, and one of the RHS show-stoppers is The Tatton Flower Show. Many of our ladies were going this year over the four days, some of us … Read more

As summer kicks in and thoughts turn to outdoor eating, picnics and barbeques here’s the Salford Angels’ recipe for the classic Quiche Lorraine, bound to be a hit at any get together. Pastry: 225g/8oz plain flour 50g/2oz butter 50g/2oz lard … Read more

If I knew you were coming I’d have baked a cake….. Last weekend saw the Civic Lawns in Swinton covered in marquees as Salford City Council held its first Spirit of Salford Family Weekender, and for a change, the sun … Read more

The May WI meeting was a social, in fact all of our meetings turn in to socials once the cakes are sliced up and the brews start flowing!  As well as the ‘fun’ quiz we had the important business of … Read more

Billed as, ‘The Naughtiest Comedy Musical in Town’ 9 broad minded ladies from Salford Angels WI ventured to the Palace Theatre last Thursday to see the one night only showing of ‘Hot Flush’. It was a full house, mainly ladies, … Read more

Well Angels, our epic bike ride from Salford Quays to Denman College has made it into the Federation Centenary Link Gallery! The gallery showcases images submitted by many Federations to celebrate the Centenary of the WI. Click on the link … Read more