WI House

Memorandum

To: All WI Members

From: WI House

Date: 4th March 2025

Re: New WI House office opening hours (change to previous memo)

Please note, from 31st March 2025 the office opening hours for WI House have been amended to 9.30am – 2.30pm Monday to Wednesday for a trial basis for 3 months and then reviewed.

If you wish to visit WI House outside these times, please call beforehand.

Thank you.

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WI House

Leicestershire and Rutland Federation's office is located at 135 Loughborough Road, Leicester, LE4 5LQ

Telephone: 0116 2661342

Email: wihouse@lrfwi.org

Our members of staff are Sandra Woodward - Federation Secretary and Lois McKinder - Admin and Finance Assistant.

WI House is used for many events for members from craft workshops to training sessions.  Please look out for the flyers showing the events planned.  Most committee meetings are held here as well.  If you would like to observe one of these meetings with a view to serving on one of the many committees, you would be very welcome.

Members are very welcome to visit WI House during opening times to have a look round and enjoy a cup of tea. The entrance hall and walls have pictures displaying the many talents of our members. You can look through our archive of Yearbooks dating from 1919 and County News from 1978.

Photo of Sandra Woodward

Sandra Woodward - Federation Secretary

Lois McKinder - Administrative Assistant

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Hire WI House

WI House has a large upstairs conference room which seats 20 people comfortably and has a kitchen adjacent.

Boardroom

Kitchen

Downstairs there are 2 meetings rooms which each seat 10-12 people, one has an adjacent kitchen.

Meeting Room

Members room

Charges

WIs (Outside Office Hours) £25 per session per room

Outside Organisations £50 per session per room.

Contact our Federation Secretary to book fedsec@lrfwi.org

History of Leicestershire and Rutland WI House