A win for the BritishSpanish Society!

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On April 25, 2025

On 23 April 2025 Vice-Chair Michael Morley was delighted to accept a Magna Carta award on behalf of the BritishSpanish Society. The date was particularly poignant to the Society, as it was formed on 23 April 1916, on the anniversary of the deaths of literary greats William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes, and of […]

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 […]

Madrid’s newest museum is almost ready to open its doors

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On May 2, 2023

Madrid’s newest museum is almost ready to open its doors June sees the opening of a long awaited, long planned museum in Madrid. The Museum of Royal Collections in Madrid will house more than 640 treasures from the royal collections. From Velázquez’s White Horse to Roldán’s Saint Michael’s Archangel Vanquishing the Devil the museum promises to […]

British Council: The State of Culture

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On March 30, 2023

The State of Culture: A Cultural Snapshot of Spain in 2022 The British Council developed a report in 2022 on bilateral relations between the United Kingdom and Spain in cultural matters. The idea arose in response to the effects that the pandemic and the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union had on […]

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A win for the BritishSpanish Society!

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

Madrid’s newest museum is almost ready to open its doors

British Council: The State of Culture

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