Keep up with the latest from Bremain in Spain
The Brexit soap opera rumbles on but now you can play a part
Now that the current season of ‘Brexit: the early years’ has been extended, what can we expect in the next gripping episodes?
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Votes for Life Bill Update
Amidst all the Brexit nonsense, it may have gone unnoticed that the Overseas Electors Bill comes back to the House of Commons this Friday 22nd March 2019 for the Report Stage. We'll be keeping an eye on developments. Our friends at Britons Abroad have...
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Sue Wilson Writes: Having a second Brexit referendum is the only way ‘to take back control’
At first, my lack of acceptance was due to my reaction of shock, anger and sadness. It was then exacerbated by the emerging lies and misinformation of the Vote Leave campaign
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Bremainers in Spain reassured by ‘REMAIN THE SAME’ royal decree on expats, but ‘alarm bells’ raised over UK reciprocity
The royal decree is conditional on Theresa May’s government giving the same rights to Spaniards living and working in Britain.
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Vote Leave cheated in the 2016 Brexit vote – how would we stop them doing it again?
Given the international picture of electoral interference and data abuse, including the investigations into the US elections, the dangers for our democracy cannot be underestimated
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Sue Wilson Writes: Brexit month is finally here – or is it?
Sue Wilson, chair of Bremain in Spain, reckons that Brexit could be further away than at any time during the last 18 months.
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Brit expats fear they could DIE abroad with Brexit split
BRIT expats in Spain fear that Brexit chaos over healthcare provision means they could be left to die abroad.
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Brits welcome Spain’s No-Deal Brexit contingency law
A new Royal Decree announced by Pedro Sanchez’s government on Friday has come as a huge relief to those Brits worried that a hard deal Brexit would jeopardize their rights to live in Spain.
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Bremain in Spain chair ‘disappointed’ after British High Court refuses appeal on Brexit referendum
It comes after an Electoral Commission referred Leave campaigns to police after finding they spent more than the legal limit during the 2016 campaign.
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Bremainers Ask …….. In Limbo Project
We're delighted that Debbie Williams and Elena Remigi of the In Limbo project have agreed to answer questions from Bremain members this month. Below you can find out more about the project and our two interviewees, followed by their answers to your...
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Sue Wilson Writes: Remainers must forgive fellow Brits in Spain who fell for the Brexit lie
There's no doubt that Brexit has caused a deep rift in society, often dividing colleagues, friends and families. In this week's column Sue Wilson from the Bremain in Spain campaign group says remain voters must forgive fellow Britons in Spain who fell for...
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Costa Collateral: The sad fate of Britain’s Brexpats
Many Brits have embraced life in Spanish communities including Benalmadena near Fuengirola, but Brexit uncertainty has put their lifestyle at risk
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Sue Wilson Writes: How Spain treats Britons over Brexit is in the hands of the UK
The fact is, our treatment by the Spanish authorities is really in the hands of UK government, which rather takes the shine off it.
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Brexit: Why have British citizens in the EU been left to fight for their own rights?
But why have the livelihoods of 1.2 million British citizens – that’s more than the combined populations of Liverpool and Manchester – across the EU seemingly been left in the hands, albeit very capable ones, of volunteers?
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‘Quizás no hayamos sido conscientes de todo lo que la Unión Europea podía ofrecer antes del referéndum’
Otra preocupación entre los británicos en España es la eliminación de nuestra libertad de movimiento.
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Bremain in Spain chair slams UK media for stereotyping Brit expats
However, the media’s use of tired old stereotypes is preventing the real message from getting through
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Los británicos ‘antiBrexit’ en España: ‘Es una locura absoluta y no puede pasar’
grupo de británicos en España que apoyan la permanencia del país en la UE ‘Bremain in Spain’ remarca la “ansiedad” que padecen ante la idea de un Brexit sin acuerdo, una idea que se acentúa con el paso de los días
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Sue Wilson Writes: The Brexit media coverage of British immigrants in Spain reinforces hated stereotypes
The UK media is finally starting to listen to the plight of Britons in Spain, but their desire to stick to tired stereotypes is preventing the real story of the impact of Brexit on people’s lives from being told, says campaigner Sue Wilson.
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El miedo al brexit de los 70.000 pensionistas británicos que viven en España
“The fear of the 77,000 British pensioners living in Spain” as expressed by Bremain in Spain members Paul Oldroyd, Alison Curtis, Karen Watling, Valerie Lawrence & Jenny Stewart.
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British expats in Spain speak of healthcare and jobs fears as Brexit looms | ITV News
British citizens in Spain, talk to ITV news about their healthcare and job concerns surrounding leaving the EU, as it stands
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Sue Wilson Writes – OPINION: It’s no surprise some Brits in Spain would now accept a soft Brexit
If Brits in the EU were worried before, they’re even more concerned now, with the looming and much-hyped threat of a no-deal Brexit.
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Fear and anger stalk thousands of Britons living on Costa del Sol
For 300,000 UK citizens in Spain, which does not allow dual citizenship, pension and healthcare worries are hard to resolve
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Shock horror for Brit expats as no-deal means no healthcare
Freedom of movement campaigner and immigration lawyer Colin Yeo sees the situation as just another example of how British lawmakers in favour of Brexit are playing with expats’ lives in order to gain points in the negotiations.
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The view from Spain: British migrants fear Brexit impact
“If there is no deal, we’re going to be totally reliant on what the UK government is going to do for EU citizens there, as to how the Spanish treat us in turn. Malcolm Perry – Vice Chair, Bremain in Spain.
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