Inner Wheel News
OtW team launch campaign at The House of Lords
Members of GB&I Orange the World team were privileged to be the guests of Baroness Hayer of Kentish Town at the House of Lords, London, to launch their Unite Orange the World Campaign. It was a memorable “orange” experience with Baroness Hayter...
D22 – Prize Winner at The Lake District School of Food and Wine
At the Harrogate Conference Kathy Kings from the Ravenshead Club in D22 was the lucky winner of a one-day Cookery course held at the Lake District School of Food and Wine. This was a prize given by Pat Russell, in aid of Past President Heather's charity, Arthritis...
Arthritis Action Cheque Presentation
The Association Executive were delighted to welcome to Warwick Square, two representatives from Arthritis Action to receive the final monies raised during the Inner Wheel year 2024-2025. Past President Heather was determined to lift the profile of this very...
D12 – Canterbury celebrate 100 years
The Inner Wheel Club of Canterbury (with 45 members) is currently the second oldest Club IN THE WORLD and so it was a cause for great celebration when in April it had its 100th birthday. Club President Pauline Pybus welcomed guests to a Celebratory Luncheon at...
Anthea & Melanie at The House of Lords
Anthea (Past Association President) and Melanie (GB&I administrator) were privileged to represent Inner Wheel GB&I at this prestigious venue and special occasion. It was hosted by Baroness Parminter on behalf of the charity BEAT Our attire was...
Cheque Presentation to Beat
During her Presidential year, Immediate Past Association President Anthea chose Beat as her charity. She was delighted to welcome Chloe, the representative from Beat, to join the Association Executive at Warwick Square to present her with the final cheque. Chloe...
International Inner Wheel Cervical Cancer Initiative
The International Inner Wheel President for 2024-2025, Mamta Gupta, is on a humanitarian mission to Uganda to promote the initiative for the year. The challenge is to vaccinate one million girls, between the ages of 7 and 14, against Cervical Cancer. The video...
Home Service Reporting and International Service Reporting
The date of the Home Service Report should run from January through to December. This issue crops up every couple of years despite having been unanimously voted on at Council several times. We would like to clarify the reason that the reports run from January...
District News
D5 IW Buxton Orange the World Bench
When our club reached our 90th anniversary in 2020 we decided to buy a bench to mark the occasion, and we were delighted when the manager of the Buxton Pavilion Gardens sited it in the famous Conservatory. We were also really pleased to note that the local...
D1 Stirling Inner Wheel launch their Orange the World
Members of Stirling Inner Wheel club launched their campaign for Orange the World at the beautiful home of one of their members. They had a representative from Women’s Aid, who was 9 months pregnant, to speak. She managed to load her car with all the wonderful...
D15 Orange the World
District 15 Executive Committee and members wore items of orange clothing to attend their recent District Meeting at the Aberavon Beach Hotel to highlight the UN initiative ‘Orange the World’. The campaign runs from the 25th November (International Day for the...
D10 Royal Forest of Dean – Christmas Tree Decorating
Royal Forest of Dean Inner Wheel Club were invited to Baptist Church, Coleford to decorate a tree. The Baptist Church will be holding a tree lighting ceremony on Sunday 30th November.
D5 – Hazel Grove Christmas Shopping Morning
After weeks of planning, the day finally arrived as we welcomed guests and visitors to our special event at St Peter’s Catholic Church in Hazel Grove. There were many stallholders selling gifts and crafts, good as new, bottle stall, face painting, and games for...
D19 – Workington Club support Orange the World
The Inner Wheel Club of Workington invited the Inner Wheel Club of Workington Derwent to join their meeting at the Helena Thompson Museum, where they began their Orange the World awareness activities. They enjoyed a talk from The Freedom Project, who support...
D10 – International Rally for Water Aid
Sarah Houldcroft accepting a cheque from Pat Dazeley (District 10 international executive member) the sum of £855 for Water Aid from the money raised at the international rally at the Befry Hotel at Littledean.
D10 – Thornbury – Shoeboxes for Samaritans Purse Charity
President Angela Williams of Thornbury club sent 11 shoeboxes to the Samaritans purse charity.
D10 – Hereford Wye Valley – Sponsored Walk Orange the World
Hereford Wye Valley members enjoyed their sponsored walk around Hereford Racecourse last week supporting the Orange the World campaign! Monies raised will support the work of West Mercia Women’s Aid.
D10 – Royal Forest of Dean – Santa’s Grotto
Father Christmas and his helper Sue from Royal Forest of Dean Inner Wheel, all set in Santa’s grotto to meet lots of eager children this afternoon. Ho ho ho!
D10 Royal Forest of Dean – Little Red Car Collection
The little red car is all loaded up for our first delivery to our drop off point. Mrs Christmas will make sure they are delivered to the women’s refuge and ladies and children in need. Sent with love from all the members of the Royal Forest of Dean Inner Wheel Club.
D9 High Wycombe put their skills to use
Charities will benefit from the nimble fingers and handcraft skills of the High Wycombe members, who have been knitting and stitching goods to donate or to sell for good...