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Christmas Party (8th December 2025)
Our Christmas party was enjoyed by all - a lovely Christmassy Quiz, thanks to Julie Skelton our Quiz Master. Teams of 4 with Christmas themed names, thanks Pam. Platters of sandwiches, crisps & mince pies, fizz & Christmas crackers. Once again a fabulous raffle organised by Clare. A new idea of a ‘secret Santa’ with Christmas baubles/tree decorations was appreciated by all. Lovely photos of our members able to attend. Big thanks to some of our members who came early to help s

Treacles WI
Dec 29, 20251 min read


Bond St. Veterinary practice with Sarah Parker and Annual Meeting (10th November 2025)
Our November’s meeting (10/11/25) was our Annual Meeting & we also welcomed Sarah Parker from Bond St. Veterinary practice who gave us some very good advice regarding ‘Pet First Aid’. All our Committee have volunteered to stay on another year Our refreshment ladies were Carole Clipson & Chris Stewart, thank you so much for your help at our meeting. Lovely Poppy themed Raffle provided by Clare Duffield.

Treacles WI
Dec 1, 20251 min read


‘Let’s get creative’ with Emma Crawley (13th October 2025)
‘Let’s get creative’ was the theme for our October meeting on Monday (13/10/25) with our guest speaker Emma Crawley (Rooby Doo). Our members enjoyed a very relaxing evening tracing & colouring in to create a stained glass window effect of their chosen animal. As one of our members rightly stated that there is ‘Something very therapeutic about colouring’. So highly recommended. We were also selling home made tea towels, from material recently donated, gift wrap & gift bags als

Treacles WI
Dec 1, 20251 min read


James Ellson's talk on ‘The Trees & The Bees’ (8th September 2025)
Our September meeting (8/9/25) was a great welcome back after our August break for our members, we enjoyed James Ellson's very interesting talk on ‘The Trees & The Bees’ who is now a beekeeper & owns an apple orchard over in Hayfield, Derbyshire, producing up to 90 varieties of apple. He is an ex Policeman & published author of crime books. Thanks to Jo Clough & Jean Donald who were our refreshment ladies & Clare Duffield for a fabulous raffle as usual. Thanks to all the comm

Treacles WI
Dec 1, 20251 min read


Alice Walker - Mastermind Winner (14th July 2025)
We were pleased to welcome Alice Walker as our speaker to our July Meeting last night (14/7/25), from a very young age Alice has always...

Treacles WI
Aug 28, 20251 min read


Henbury Travel - Richard Slater (9th June 2025)
What a great meeting listening to the trials & tribulations of an independent travel agent & TV star - Richard Slater from Henbury...

Treacles WI
Aug 28, 20251 min read


Medical Detection Dogs - Ruth Smith (12th May 2025)
We invited Ruth Smith from the charity Medical Detection Dogs to our May meeting (12/5/25). What a fantastic charity it is. They train...

Treacles WI
May 21, 20251 min read


'How we bared all' - Valerie Jones (14th April 2025)
Valerie Jones our Secretary gave her talk on ‘How we bared all’ at our April meeting (14/4/25). This was a lovely look back for all the...

Treacles WI
May 21, 20251 min read


Loose Leaf Flowers - Judith Matthews (10th March 2025)
Spring was definitely in the air at our March (10th) Meeting. We welcomed the lovely Judith Matthews from Loose Leaf Flowers based in...

Treacles WI
May 21, 20251 min read


Cath Couzens, a Medical Herbalist from Woodside Apothecary (10th February 2025)
Our February meeting was held on Monday 10th, we were visited by Cath Couzens, a Medical Herbalist from Woodside Apothecary. Our members...

Treacles WI
Feb 24, 20251 min read


North West Air Ambulance (13th January 2025)
Our first meeting of the New Year 2025 (Monday 13th January) & our members came along to welcome Victor Crawford who was raising money...

Treacles WI
Feb 24, 20251 min read


Christmas Party (9th December 2024)
Our December Meeting / Christmas Party was on Monday (9/12/24) - fabulous evening - entertainment provided by Joy & Kevin Siddall - ‘A...

Treacles WI
Jan 6, 20251 min read


Royal British Legion Macclesfield Branch - Allan Williams (11th November 2024)
We welcomed Allan Williams from Royal British Legion Macclesfield Branch as our speaker - he gave us an insight into his career in the...

Treacles WI
Jan 6, 20251 min read


Quarry Bank Mill (14th October 2024)
We welcomed a lovely lady from Quarry Bank in Styal at our meeting on Monday 14th October, Shan Bristow was very knowledgeable about the...

Treacles WI
Oct 28, 20241 min read


Recycling - ANSA - Lisa Owen (9th September 2024)
Great evening learning lots of hints & tips from our speaker Lisa Owen from ANSA - who knew you could put used cooking oil on your rose...

Treacles WI
Oct 28, 20241 min read


Hannah's Place (12th August 2024)
Lovely evening (12/8/24) spent at our local coffee shop Hannah’s Place - our members enjoyed a very relaxing social time. Thanks to...

Treacles WI
Oct 28, 20241 min read


Bringing law to life with laughter - Sue Holden (8th July 2024)
To celebrate summer the committee decided to serve Pimms & lemonade at our July (8th) meeting - thankfully the weather didn’t let us down...

Treacles WI
Oct 28, 20241 min read


Silklife - Dan Blackman (10th June 2024)
At our June Meeting we welcomed Dan Blackman from Silklife food bank based in Macclesfield, he talked about his working background & how...

Treacles WI
Oct 28, 20241 min read


Shall we dance - Liz Ogden (13th May 2024)
Who knew we could dance !! Last night we welcomed Liz Ogden, a local dance teacher who taught us a few moves from the Salsa & Charleston...

Treacles WI
Oct 28, 20241 min read


Through the eyes of a magician (15th April 2024)
‘Magic’ was definitely in the air at our April meeting (15/4/2024). Pete Turner was our speaker talking about ‘Through the eyes of a...

Treacles WI
Apr 18, 20241 min read
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