D9 The Longest Yarn

D9 The Longest Yarn

Members from the Inner Wheel Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh visited ‘The Longest Yarn’ at the Aldershot Royal Garrison Church. Inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry, the Longest Yarn is 80 metres long, has 80 panels and depicts the events that took place in Normandy on 6 June 1944, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Knitters from over the world have contributed to the panels.

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D15 Installation of District Chairman 2025-2026 Mrs Sonia Stevens

D15 Installation of District Chairman 2025-2026 Mrs Sonia Stevens

At a recent luncheon at Greenmeadow Golf Club, Cwmbran, Immediate Past District Chairman Liz passed the chain of office to incoming District Chairman Sonia. Entertainment was provided by the Singing Circle Choir, whose members are from Ukraine. District Chairman Sonia...

D15 Cheque donation to Breast Cancer Now

D15 Cheque donation to Breast Cancer Now

At the recent AGM and Handover, Immediate Past District Chairman Liz presented a cheque to Gudrun of Breast Cancer Now. The amount was made up of donations from Inner Wheel members and clubs, this was then doubled by Liz from her winnings from the ITV quiz programme...

D15 Donation to Men’s Shed

D15 Donation to Men’s Shed

Member of Council Pauline Minshull recently presented a cheque for £150 to Men’s Shed Clydach to go towards their Ladies cabin, the money was raised during her year as President of the Inner Wheel Club of Briton Ferry. Men’s Shed Clydach is based at The Old...