Inner Wheel News

D12 – Riviera Travel Winner

At the Inner Wheel conference, held in Harrogate 31st March – 2nd April, along with other contributors, Riviera Travel kindly donated a raffle prize of £500.00 towards a cruise. The very lucky winner was Pat Wakeham D12 (pictured) who will be able to choose a...

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...

D10 Ann Kelly – Riviera Travel Cruise Winner

In May, at the International Inner Wheel Convention, Manchester, I won the prize draw for a Riviera Cruise, I chose the cruise on the Douro River in Portugal. The prize was for 2 and as 1 am a widow I chose my best friend to accompany me. We flew from Bristol...

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 Chairman Hamida’s Presidents Luncheon

DC Hamida Adkins recently hosted a wonderful luncheon for all of the 2025-26 D5 Presidents at the home of D5 Secretary Ann Wood. This lovely photo, taken by District Editor Pauline Harrison, features many of the Club presidents and also the D5 executive team. We...

D19 Garstang & Over Wyre

EAST MEETS WEST  2025 Garstang and Over Wyre Inner Wheel Club in District 19 GB&I recently received an invitation to meet up with Prema Balachandran, a member of the Inner Wheel Club of Mulund, District 314, India.   Prema was thrilled to discover there was a...

D19 Workington Inner Wheel

Workington Inner Wheel Club in District 19 prepare their stalls for a fun day at Harrington Marina. They were advertising the wonderful benefits of being an Inner Wheel member and were on hand to...

District 1 Fundraise for RNLI – £7,703 over one year

Jean Hale presented a cheque to Spencer Harris of RNLI (see photo above) on 13th August 2025 after a year of fundraising. A total of £7,703 was raised to assist in the lifesaving work of the RNLI. Jean thanked all members and Clubs for this amazing total towards...

D9 Reunion of Past District Chairmen

Fifteen of our Past District Chairmen enjoyed a lunch and get-together on the banks of the Thames. The sunny weather was perfect and ladies took the chance to experiment with items of orange clothing - all keen to promote our forthcoming support for the UN campaign...

D24 – Basildon Club support Empower The Gambia

Members of Basildon Inner Wheel started the new Inner Wheel year by taking a number of donations to their first meeting. The donations included plastic plates, which will be passed on to Empower the Gambia. Sue Read, a trustee of Empower the Gambia and a member of...

D5 Macclesfield Castle President Judy

Judy Bishop has become president of the Macclesfield Castle club for the third time. All club members are grateful to her for taking office again, especially as she recently fell and suffered a hairline fracture in her ankle!     We wish Judy well for her...

D5 IW Sale Tombola Stall for Motor Neurone Disease

Recently, Worthington Park in Sale held a Family Picnic to celebrate their 125-year anniversary. The event was blessed with perfect weather and an excellent turnout. Sale IW organised a Tombola to raise money for Motor Neurone Disease. We had a tombola for adults...