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Ciclo Blanco White: cultura, diplomacia y espionaje

Posted by Jonny hough
On April 5, 2018

The BritishSpanish Society & Instituto Cervantes apoyando la cultura española en el Reino Unido.

Present Danger, Future Risks: A Panel Discussion

Posted by Jonny hough
On March 26, 2018

BritishSpanish Society & IE Business School Headline Event: ‘Present Danger, Future Risks: A Panel Discussion’ 15th March

Private Guided Tour ‘Easter Story through Art’ with Lecturer Paul Pickering

Posted by Jonny hough
On March 21, 2018

As our very own arts guru Paul Pickering reminded us, London’s National Gallery is ‘teeming with art’ , and ‘many walls remind you of Christ and the Saints’.

BritishSpanishSociety Panel Discussion on Brexit at Canning House

Posted by Jonny hough
On October 31, 2017

The BritishSpanish Society is very grateful to its members and friends, raising overwhelming support to our events, making possible our charity work, scholarship programme, social-cultural events and our overall mission, strengthening links between Great Britain and Spain.

BSS Debate: Holding Up the Mirror, a success in attendance, press coverage and guests’ feedback.

Posted by Jonny hough
On October 26, 2017

The BritishSpanish Society thanks all his members and friends for the overwhelming support received at our events, in particular at our last debate event Holding Up the Mirror: UK-Spain Cultural Relations in the Light of Brexit, last October 26th at Canning House, Belgravia. We are very grateful for your interest resulting in a fully […]

Full House at the British Council in Madrid

Posted by Jonny hough
On October 4, 2017

The subject of the British Council and Word War II Spain drew a large audience to the British Council’s main premises in central Madrid on September 28th. An enthusiastic gathering of BSS expatriate members and Spanish friends listened and watched the young Oxford University academic Marina Perez de Arcos, a BritishSpanish Society scholarship holder, […]

Cóctel en la Residencia de la Embajada Británica en Madrid en honor de la BritishSpanish Society

Posted by Jonny hough
On October 4, 2017

Some 170 guests attended a reception at the British Ambassador’s residence in Madrid on September 27th in honour of the BritishSpanish Society. Ambassador Simon Manley praised the BSS for its work as a charity building cultural links between the British and Spanish people, and presented BSS Chairman Jimmy Burns Marañón with one of the […]

Spanish Royal Family State visit to the United Kingdom

Posted by Jonny hough
On July 13, 2017

En la tarde del martes, 11 Sus Majestades los Reyes, fueron despedidos oficialmente con Honores, desde el Pabellón de Estado del Aeropuerto Adolfo Suarez-Madrid Barajas rumbo al Reino Unido, por la Presidenta del Congreso de los Diputados, Ana Pastor, entre otras autoridades. Asimismo, viajaron acompañando a Sus Majestades los Reyes el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores […]

HM King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain will be greeting audiences from their carriage along The Mall on Wednesday 12th July at 12.00 noon

Posted by Jonny hough
On July 12, 2017

If you are free this Wednesday 12th July at 12.00 noon and you wish to see the Spanish Head of State, please be aware that HM King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain will parade on their way to Buckingham Palace, greeting the crowds from their carriage. Don’t miss it! For over one hundred years […]

Spanish Royal Family State visit to the United Kingdom

Posted by Jonny hough
On July 7, 2017

In line with our long charity history of cultural diplomacy and our well established commitment building stronger links between Spain and the United Kingdom, and following last year’s presence of Queen Sofia of Spain as guests of honour at the BritishSpanish Soicety Centenary Gala Dinner, together with the Duke of York, our charity is delighted […]