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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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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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Summer Internship Post Available in Caen
An easy to remember link to this page is: tinyurl.com/caenstage18 Intern opportunity in Caen, France for 1 month in August 2018 We have...
Andrew Starr
Jun 14, 20181 min read
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Caen-Portsmouth Chronology
There has of course over the past many years of collaboration between our two cities been much that has happened... This page is where we...
The Committees in Portsmouth and Caen
May 16, 20186 min read
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The Lord Mayor's Rural and Seaside Show
We had a stall at the Lord Mayor's Rural and Seaside Show over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend this year. We were there to promote the...
Andrew Starr
May 8, 20182 min read
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A chance to meet the committee
If you have thought about getting involved with twinning in Portsmouth with either Caen or Duisburg, then now is the time to put your...
Andrew Starr
Apr 24, 20181 min read
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Orelsan ft Stromae La pluie (Ã Caen)
It would seem that Orelsan (a French rapper) has teamed up with Stromae (a Belgian rapper) who had a hit in the UK with 'Alors on danse'...
Claire Reid
Apr 13, 20181 min read
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The D-day Story Museum
I was twice able to see this wonderful newly refurbished, rethought, reworked and redesigned museum before its official reopening on Good...
Andrew Starr
Mar 31, 20181 min read
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Stephen Morgan MP (Portsmouth South) in Caen.
On March 22nd and 23rd 2018, Stephen Morgan MP for Portsmouth South visited our twin-town of Caen once more. This time to visit some...
Stephen Morgan MP
Mar 26, 20181 min read
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Commemorating 30 Years of Twinning here in Portsmouth
In November 2017 a small delegation from Portsmouth went to Caen for the re-signing of the Twinning Charter with Portsmouth. You can find...
Andrew Starr
Mar 26, 20184 min read
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Caen Twinning in Flagship Magazine.
On March 17th the Spring 2018 edition of Portsmouth City Council's Flagship magazine was released and it features my article about our...
Andrew Starr
Mar 17, 20181 min read
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Portsmouth sous la neige
C'est plutôt rare qu'on voit de la neige à Portsmouth même au mois de décembre ou en janvier... Cette année on a vu de la neige le 1er et...
Andrew Starr
Mar 2, 20181 min read
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Caen Peace Garden in Southsea
Following the 'Letter of the Day' written by Hon Alderman Alan Burnett of Sussex Road, Southsea, which can be read here. We felt it...
Andrew Starr
Feb 23, 20182 min read
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Language and Culture Links
All underlined words in bold blue lettering are links which will take you to other sites on the internet. If you speak some French then...
Andrew Starr
Feb 21, 20181 min read
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Trip to Caen in June 2018
This blog post contains information on the trip planned to Caen in June 2018.
Andrew Starr
Jan 21, 20182 min read
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WWII Veteran John Jenkins in Caen
On Wednesday 6th December, John Jenkins, who is Portsmouth D-Day Museum's Official Ambassador took a trip to Mémorial in Caen. He was...
Andrew Starr & Brigitte Poirier
Dec 10, 20171 min read
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30th Anniversary Events in Caen - Day 3
Day 3 started off quietly and calmly with breakfast and checkout from the hotel. Just after 11 am some vintage cars turned up to whisk...
Andrew Starr
Nov 29, 20172 min read
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30th Anniversary Celebrations in Caen - Day 2
It was an early start for the Saturday we were collected after breakfast and taken off to a place where they train people in the art of...
Andrew Starr
Nov 29, 20172 min read
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TV Coverage of the official 30th Anniversary Celebrations in Caen
We featured twice on France 3 in Caen. The two videos should be viewable by clicking on the links below. France 3 Normandie, Caen -...
Andrew Starr
Nov 28, 20171 min read
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Caen and the Great South Run
Every year for a few years now we have sent a team of public sector workers from Portsmouth to take part in 'Les Courants de la Liberté'...
Andrew Starr & Kevan Chippindall-Higgin
Oct 23, 20172 min read
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