This has not been the best summer here in the UK. However, for climate change enthusiasts it’s been perfect, clearly demonstrating that even world famous weatherman Michael Fish would be absolutely no use at […]
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2012 20th Anniversary celebrated in Prague and UH
Twenty years ago this year we started the Bridgwater Czech Slovak link with an official twinning between Bridgwater and Uherske Hradiste. Ten years ago we celebrated a decade of links and now it’s twenty. […]
Read more2012 Prague Students Tour Wales
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch is one of our less popular travel locations. Not just because half the holiday is spent driving past the signpost , but because there’s so many other things to do in Wales that […]
Read more2012 Czech Civil Engineers Survey London
If the Ceske Budejovice School for Civil Engineers had asked us to organise a programme in Somerset we could have shown them the collapsed wall at West Quay in Bridgwater and explained exactly why […]
Read more2012 Hungarians Visit Bridgwater Fair
Sarvar is the Hungarian twin town of Uherske Hradiste which is the Czech twin town of Bridgwater. Which has an annual Fair second only in bigness to the very very big Nottingham Goose Fair. […]
Read more2012 Une Bonne Weekend avec le Gang dans Bridgwater Sur Mer
No-one quite knows why Bridgwater is twinned with the elegant Mediteranean yachting resort of La Ciotat-but thanks to whoever did that 55 years ago. Last year we kick started the link with a joint […]
Read more2012 Snoezelen, Snowdon and Sedgemoor
Not the three least well known of the seven dwarfs, but a mildly convoluted way of linking together the themes of our final project of 2012. For the third year running now, our partners […]
Read more2011 Czech Rock Tour
Rock tours have been a feature of the Bridgwater-Czech link. The very first trip to our twin town,Uherske Hradiste (then part of Czechoslovakia) in 1992 took the form of a rock tour. With only […]
Read more2010 Bridgwater Caterers in High Tatras
Students from Bridgwater College catering course spent a week in East Europe visiting Slovakian college, sharing cooking experiences and learning something about the local culture and people amidst the sunlit landscape of the High Tatra mountains. Starting […]
Read more2010 Yeovil College students in Czech & Slovakia
The first visit by Yeovil College to the Czech Republic and Slovakia for more than 10 years was designed to study comparative Health & Social care provision in both countries and involved planes, trains, […]
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