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Who we are

County House

The office of our federation is a lovely Grade 11 listed building, which stands in front of Newark Castle and was formally a toll house at Beastmarket Hill, Newark.County House
We are open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 10.00am - 3.00pm Friday 10.00am - 12.30pm and closed on Thursdays (we are also closed during August).

The Federation secretary is Rosemary Moreton, with assistants Fiona Whittingham and Heather Roberts. They will be pleased to help you with any queries you may have.

Fiona is the federation MCS rep, so please contact her with any queries about the MCS. There is a help booklet available for WI MCS reps; if you would like one please contact the office

WIs are welcome to visit County House at any time; this is your house. Please however make an appointment so that the housekeeper can arrange a conducted tour and refreshments. Members are welcome to come to the members room, make a cup of tea and enjoy a sit down when the office is open.

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THIS YEAR WE ARE CELEBRATING 95 YEARS OF THE WI IN NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

Federation Officers
Federation officers for 2011-2012 & Trustees of the Federation (Executive Committee) were elected at the Executive Committee meeting on Friday 1 April 2011.

Federation Chairman: Mrs. Maureen Ashby

(Kirkby in Ashfield WI)

Federation Treasurer: Mrs. Hazel Liddle (Sutton on Trent WI) 

Federation Vice Chairmen: -

Mrs Jane Jefferson (Gringley on the Hill WI) 

Chairman Home Econmics & Crafts

Mrs Christine John (Worksop WI)   

Denman Representative

Executive Committee

Mrs Marian Akers  (Radcliffe on Trent WI)

Chairman of the Gifts & Greetings Committee

Mrs. Jenny Bailey (Eakring WI)

Chairman Agricultural Show, Editor of Newsletter (Hornblower)

Mrs Christine Sharpe (Bleasby  & City WIs)

Press & Publicity

Mrs Pam Stoddart (Abbey Gates WI)

Mrs Mary Thompson (Edwalton WI)

Chairman WI Support Team

Mrs Pat Wilcox  (Ollerton WI)

Wendy Richardson (Bleasby WI) Co-opted

Chairman Sports & Leisure

Resigned from the Trustees: Celia Perrett (Sutton on Trent WI}