Annette Smith

Enthusiastic WI member in West Kent. Trustee and former Chairman of Board ofTrustees, and committed Climate Change Ambassador.

[Annette Smith @AnnetteSmithWI]

Lovely time watching some of the WI members who took part in the project run with the Chelsea College of Arts talking about the experience and exhibiting the amazing items they made highlighting WI campaigns.
#nfwi

[Annette Smith @AnnetteSmithWI]

Amazing.

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

Some fabulous pieces by members of Broompark and District WI (BaD WI), who took part in the @ChelseaUAL and WI collaborative project. Students & members created designs and textile pieces based on a WI campaign with all 4 members of BaD WI choosing the #EndPlasticSoup Campaign!🐟

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

Picnic season has officially begun! These handy DIY beeswax bags are ideal for packing up your lunch and offer a brilliant environmentally friendly alternative to cling film, foil or plastic bags.🥪

Find out how to make your own our website https://t.co/FnEldzlWTF

[Annette Smith @AnnetteSmithWI]

A great thing to get involved in.

[Keep Britain Tidy @KeepBritainTidy]

Over the last year, outdoor spaces and places have mattered to us more than ever. 🌼 This spring join us for the #GBSpringClean and show some love for those special places that helped us though lockdown...
https://t.co/KzvpFgadAG 💚

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

The Government has launched a survey to help improve women’s health and care. The survey is quick and easy to fill out and will help shape the future Women’s Health Strategy for England.

Have your say➡️https://t.co/KuJFFM3K5J

#TalkWomensHealth @DHSCgovuk

[Recycle Now @recycle_now]

If you blitz the black mould, you can recycle the cleaning bottle. 84% of us already do, but there's a way to go. 🌍 #DontBottleIt in the bathroom. 🙌

Learn more about recycling plastics in the bathroom: https://t.co/XfXn3lHDnq

[Love Food Hate Waste @LFHW_UK]

Carrot, sweet potato, beetroot... don't let them wilt in the back of the fridge 🍠🥔🥕 Transform them into the delicious Mexican-style homemade crisps!

👉 https://t.co/fQg2Cz75FZ

#LoveFoodHateWaste #Recipe

[Little Green Space 🦋 @LGSpace]

10 flowers to grow in your garden or community to help bees, butterflies & other pollinating insects:
🐝 Scabious
🐝 Lavender
🐝 Snowdrops
🐝 Buddleia
🐝 Red clover
🐝 Sweet peas
🐝 Crocus
🐝 Apple tree
🐝 Cosmos
🐝 Teasels
🐝 More https://t.co/Kwyt2YzODf

[Surfers Against Sewage @sascampaigns]

In 2014 we reported the amount of #GhostGear (floating death traps) entering our ocean is close to 640,000 tonnes per yr. According to @wwf_uk that number could be up to ONE MILLION. Have you seen an increase of fishing gear in your local area? Send us your sightings and pics.

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

Cross-stitched eggs from Ukranian artist, Forostyuk Inna #womensart

[Annette Smith @AnnetteSmithWI]

Too true!

[Hugo Tagholm @HugoSAS]

Things to remember if you’re out and about in the Easter sunshine this weekend.

🛑The ocean is not a bin.
🛑The beach is not a bin.
🛑The park is not a bin.
🛑The countryside is not a bin.
🛑The street is not a bin.

🙏🌱🌏♻️☀️🌊

#MillionMileBeachClean #MillionMileClean

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

We’re pleased to announce that the WI shop has reopened!

You can visit the WI shop at https://t.co/KnacdOfAsJ

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

Do you want to join the UK’s biggest call for action on climate change? Sign up to be part of @TheCCoalition's Great Big Green Week in September.

Find out how your WI can get involved👉 https://t.co/YLGsRIHYvh

[@SurreyFedWI @surreyfedwi]

Join in with #EarthHour tomorrow night, and turn your lights off for an hour @wwf_uk @WomensInstitute

[Annette Smith @AnnetteSmithWI]

@BartonBeesWI @WILifemagazine @WomensInstitute Sounds like a fun evening and so glad you are continuing to go from strength to strength.

[Annette Smith @AnnetteSmithWI]

What a great idea.

[Annette Smith @AnnetteSmithWI]

Still count these amongst my favourite books.

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

English author and illustrator Beatrix Potter, The Mice at Work, Threading the Needle, c.1902 #womensart

[Recycle Now @recycle_now]

Some types of plastic films who cannot be #recycled at home may be recycled at carrier bag collection points at the larger stores of most major supermarkets. 🏬

Find out more about which types of #plastic film can be recycled here:

https://t.co/onG2ODA0lW

[Little Green Space 🦋 @LGSpace]

Will you pledge to Bee the Change? Help our struggling bumblebees with simple micro-actions, like growing a nectar-rich plant or letting wildflowers grow 🐝
More info: https://t.co/Tj6j9wxris
#pollinators #biodiversity

[Annette Smith @AnnetteSmithWI]

So sad to see how much litter left everywhere.

[Devon WI @devon_wi]

The 1954 National WI Campaign to clean up the #countryside became @KeepBritainTidy 5 decades on & still relevant #pleasetakeyourlitterhome2021 #Springcleaning #SpringEquinox #spring @WomensInstitute @WILifemagazine @DevonCC @eastdevon @BBCDevon @BBCSpotlight @dartmoornpa