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Our Chairman awarded with the Encomienda del Mérito Civil

Posted by Jonny hough
On October 25, 2013

We are proud to announce that our Chairman, Jimmy Burns Marañón, and Lady Pilar Brennan, a member of our Executive Council, were honoured by King Juan Carlos of Spain with the Encomienda del Mérito Civil.

Society Update

Posted by Jonny hough
On September 26, 2013

Having existed as The Anglo-Spanish Society since 1958, we have recently adopted a new name, the BritishSpanish Society, which reflects the ways in which the Society has developed since its founding and more accurately represents our central mission. Our new logo and website design are part of our general re-brand and reflects this change in […]

Posted by Jonny hough
On July 29, 2013

Rod Younger, who died suddenly at his home on the Costa del Sol on June 29th, aged 51, was a passionate Anglo-Spanish follower of Spanish culture, and dedicated to the cause of promoting a better understanding of it among British visitors and residents in Spain. Despite his British nationality, English accent and sense of humour, […]