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Miss Becki Short in Calvados and Caen
Miss Becki Short en représentation dans le Calvados et à Caen This page was originally published on July 18th, 2019. It was updated to...
Andrew Starr
Apr 21, 20246 min read
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The Caen Peace Monument
Next to Portsmouth's wonderful D-Day Story Museum is the renewed Caen Peace Garden. (French Translations are courtesy of the Translation...
Andrew Starr
Apr 21, 20242 min read
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The Chair's report
This blog page serves as the public facing place for the chair to report to the committee and its friends about events the committee has...
Andrew Starr
Oct 25, 202331 min read
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The European Cities Twinning Committee
On July 11th 2018, the Caen-Portsmouth and the Duisburg-Portsmouth Friendship Committees were merged together. A simple url to this page...
Andrew Starr
Jul 14, 20233 min read
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The French Market Returns to Southsea
I have Provisional Dates for 2023. They are currently going to be visiting Southsea on: Sunday 27th August (likely to be Victorious...
Muriel Charles and Andrew Starr
Jan 10, 20231 min read
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Portsmouth's International Links
This blog post concerns all of the City of Portsmouth's International links and is a place to gather information on all of these cities.
Andrew Starr
Sep 30, 20219 min read
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Do you play Bridge?
In Caen, there is a group of avid Bridge players, who would love the opportunity to join with Portsmouth Bridge players and play...
Andrew Starr
Jul 23, 20211 min read
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Friends of Portsmouth Twinning Public Page
The page for all you need to know about becoming a Friend of Portsmouth Twinning... tinyurl.com/ectcjan20
Andrew Starr
Jul 21, 20214 min read
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The Chair's Report
This blog page serves as the public facing place for the chair to report to the committee and its friends about events the committee has...
Andrew Starr
Jul 7, 202122 min read
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University of Rennes Caen Campus Job Opportunity...
There is currently an offer of a post as a lecteur for English at the Sciences Po Rennes Caen Campus... See these images for further...
Andrew Starr
May 24, 20211 min read
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Internship in Caen
As chair of twinning I have been sent and asked to spread the word about this opportunity being offered in the city of Caen for 18 to 25...
Andrew Starr
May 19, 20211 min read
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Tout Sur Caen
Following the launch of the Virtual Reality project with our French twin city of Caen (Yes We Can Association and the University of...
Andrew Starr
Jan 13, 20211 min read
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Brittany Ferries launch new ferry
Click here for the link In recent months, Brittany Ferries have been working on ways to involve as many people as possible in the...
Andrew Starr
Nov 17, 20201 min read
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Mayor Making 2020
Normally today would have been a big event for twinning in Portsmouth. The Mayor Making Ceremony normally takes place at Portsmouth...
Andrew Starr
May 19, 20201 min read
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Calendar of Events 2020
The page where our planned events are listed for the public to see.
Andrew Starr
Apr 30, 202023 min read
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Paid internship available in Caen
This has, due to Covid-19 restrictions had to be cancelled.
Andrew Starr
Apr 30, 20202 min read
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WWII Schools/Cadets Project
A new idea for a school's collaboration has been brought to our attention by a member of the Westlake Brothers' Memorial Group based in...
Andrew Starr
Mar 8, 20203 min read
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Internships Portsmouth & Caen 2019 (2)
This summer from July to September, I was given the opportunity to work at the Abbaye-aux-Hommes in Caen where my main role was to give...
Lucy Bottomley
Oct 9, 20194 min read
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The French Market in Southsea
On Friday, August 30th 2019, the 'France at Home' market came to Southsea's Palmerston Road precinct with their market stalls selling...
Andrew Starr
Sep 11, 20191 min read
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Internships Portsmouth and Caen 2019 (1)
For many years the Caen-Portsmouth twinning link has had the opportunity to send a young person from Portsmouth to Caen for a month's...
Margot de la Broise
Sep 11, 20193 min read
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