Author: Brian Smedley

Our great friend Eva Kordova from Ceske Budejovice brought with her a group of talented musicians from her home town to play a couple of concerts around Somerset linking up with local musicians arranged […]

From Bridgwater’s twin town in France, La Ciotat, our contact Nathalie MacAndrew  brought a group of young French students on a project she described as EASY SPEAKING. The students stayed at Model Farm and […]

Jana Hubena from Uherske Hradiste, long time supporter of the Bridgwater-Czech link brought over a handfull of Moravians and we all had a jolly jaunt along the south coast and down to Cornwall.And here’s […]

Dagmar Mega from Uherske Hradiste, Bridgwater’s Czech twin town, brought over 5 youngsters to take part in the YMCA summer camp project in Bridgwater. Transport was handled by Ian Tucker on this occaision,

Katka and Zdenek, the little pair of Czech brouci, wanted a drive round Scotland. So who were we to say no. So round we went.

Axminster based chamber orchestra Woodbury Wind visited Prague and Ceske Budejovice linking up with some Czech musicians in both towns.

In the autumn of 2016 the Musica Viva choir from Kranj in Slovenia dropped in to do a few gigs and a bit of tourism around Somerset.

Pursuing plans to take a ‘Blue Light’ trip to la Ciotat, Mayor of Bridgwater and ex firefighter Leigh Redman led a small group to our twin town in April 2016.