According to the Sunday telegraph today, the WI is going to focus on the decline of high street shops this year. We should really be writing to engage them on the parking/Portas/cycling thing, I think.
... it would be good to engage constructively with the WI, but they may be feeling a bit beleauguered ...
I sent them a copy of my Dear Highstreet blog as part of the way they vote on their next campaign. I might give them a nudge.
Here are the speaches from the AGM for and against.
Perhaps we could offer to give a presentation to their members? I'm sure we could create a great slideshow and script for one of our (preferably female) supporters to present. (This is one of the things which came up at the AGM, in fact -- could be a good target).