Positive signs from today’s EU/UK announcements

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On May 19, 2025

Don’t count your chickens before they hatch, but today’s “Common Understanding” agreed by the UK and EU promises good news for BSS members. For those not ready to pore over all 61 paragraphs, here are some highlights. People to people ties The European Commission and UK undertake to work towards a balanced youth experience scheme […]

News from our student friends in Leeds University

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On May 12, 2025

Emily Hassan reports: The Spanish department at Leeds has The Spanish department at Leeds has existed for over hundred years. This milestone was celebrated in 2018 by the university hosting the annual conference of the Association of Hispanists of Great Britain and Ireland and Professor Duncan Wheeler delivering his inaugural lecture as the Chair of […]

London Marathon 2025

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On April 30, 2025

The biggest day of the British running calendar saw the London Marathon break a Guinness World Record in its 45th year. With an unprecedented 56,640 finishers, London became the biggest marathon in the world, beating New York. BBC Sport covers all 26.2 miles of the course, including the last 200 metres down the Mall. BritishSpanish […]

Instituto Cervantes at the 2025 Oxford Literary Festival

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On March 27, 2025

The Oxford Literary Festival (OLF) brings together leading authors, scientists and public figures from around the world, in a magnificent setting in the central university area of Oxford each year. This year, the Festival’s 28th edition starts on the 29th of March 2025 and will run for nine days, until the 6th of April. With […]

Vultures in the Iberian Highlands

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On October 2, 2024

An intriguing read on the Endangered Landscapes website on the re-introduction of the cinereous vulture to the Iberian Highlands.

Re-wilding in Spain – wild horses

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On August 5, 2024

This fascinating new documentary, launched on 23 July 2024, follows the story of re-wilding horses in Spain’s Iberian Highlands. Watch the 15 minute documentary. Link to the re-wilding Europe website

BBC Prom 8: Impressions of Spain

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On August 2, 2023

The 2023 Proms beautifully takes us on a journey of Spain through music and features BritishSpanish Society member Maria Duenas.

Educational cooperation and access to universities and other higher education institutions

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On July 4, 2023

ENG: Educational cooperation and access to universities and other higher education institutions Representatives of the governments of the United Kingdom and Spain concluded on Monday the signing of a bilateral agreement on educational cooperation and access to universities and other higher education institutions after close joint work between the Spanish Ministries of Education and Vocational Training […]

Becas online para estudiar inglés

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On June 15, 2023

Banco Santander y British Council ofrecen 5.000 becas online para estudiar inglés Nueva convocatoria de las las Becas Santander | Online English Courses 2023, que ofrecen formación en inglés para residentes de 11 países. Las becas permiten a los participantes mejorar su acceso al mercado laboral y sus oportunidades en entornos profesionales. Pueden solicitarse en […]

Alnwick Castle: crowns and coronets

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On May 5, 2023

Alnwick Castle: crowns and coronets In celebration of the coronation of Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort on the 6 May, a new exhibition entitled “Crowns and Coronets – Coronations and the Percy family through time” has opened at Alnwick Castle. Featuring four coronets, robes, historic archives, music, diaries, photographs and artefacts, the […]

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Positive signs from today’s EU/UK announcements

News from our student friends in Leeds University

London Marathon 2025

Instituto Cervantes at the 2025 Oxford Literary Festival

Vultures in the Iberian Highlands

Re-wilding in Spain – wild horses

BBC Prom 8: Impressions of Spain

Educational cooperation and access to universities and other higher education institutions

Becas online para estudiar inglés

Alnwick Castle: crowns and coronets

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