Kim Wilde picks Women's Institute's icon
October 13, 2008 - Kim Wilde was part of a celebrity jury picking the ultimate Women's Institute member. Former Guernsey girl Emma Cunnigham (35) was picked as the W-Icon.
As well as the title, she received a £10,000 prize to donate to her cause of choice. She plans to donate her prize towards building new premises for the Little Apples of Bramley playschool.
The contest grabbed headlines in various UK media. You can see the articles below.
Are these the UK's ultimate women? (Daily Express, October 13, 2008)
Guernsey girl Emma is named top WI icon (Guernsey Press, October 13, 2008)
WI Takes Up New Position On Sex (Sky News website, October 13, 2008)
