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Going to Europe next year?
On 18 September, the newly merged Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office launched a public information campaign for post-Brexit travellers to Europe – Going to Europe next year? The campaign is designed to “help British travellers prepare for changes when...
British Embassy Updates
Bremain in Spain are proud to work closely with the British Ambassador & Embassy staff to keep you informed about life in Spain.Throughout the Brexit process, the Embassy have been providing regular updates on our rights in Spain, and the necessary measures to...
Just when we Brits in Spain believed we could relax and feel secure ……..
Sue Wilson from Bremain in Spain takes a look at the latest developments in Westminster and how it has sent shock waves through the British community in Spain.There have been many days since the Brexit referendum when I’ve felt like I was doing a dance, with...
UK lobs a grenade into Brexit negotiations
Even before the latest threats to the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement Act 2020 were made public, Britons living in Europe were becoming increasingly nervous about their futures. For those relying on protections afforded us by this ‘deal’, those concerns were heightened...
We live in Spain and our rights are safe in the hands of Spanish authorities
As post-Brexit trade talks stall, it's unsurprising that Brits throughout Europe are again feeling anxious about their futures. But for those in Spain, there is reason to be optimistic, writes Sue Wilson of Bremain in Spain. Following the seventh round of Brexit...
Bremainers ask ……. Jonathan Lis
Jonathan read English at the University of Cambridge and then completed a Masters degree in social sciences at the London School of Economics. After a period of teaching – and training to be an actor – he went to work for an MEP at the European Parliament in 2012,...
September Events
3rd September 12.30 – 14.00 BST European ParliamentLiaison OfficeLive Webinar:The European Parliament & Future EU-UK trade relationsRegister here3rd September 19.00 BST Grassroots For Europe Webinar:Britain’s road back to Europe. How quickly can Brexit be...
Brexit brings the end of an era for UK sellers on Amazon
any may find it surprising to find out that over 50 percent of Amazon’s sales come from third-party sellers who use Amazon’s marketplaces to list and sell their products. Changes coming to Amazon’s European fulfilment services when the Brexit transition period ends on...
Spain’s recent rise in infections is of concern to us all including the retired
When I dreamt of a Spanish retirement over many a cold, grey, British winter, the last few months of living with Covid did not feature in my vision, writes Sue Wilson.Governments and medical professionals might have game-planned potential pandemic scenarios, but the...
The New Normality
Now that the coronavirus crisis is under control, Spain has entered a new de-escalation phase. After 14 weeks of strict lockdown measures, the ‘state of alert’ finally ended at midnight on June 21. The new phase, known as the “new normality”, sees the lifting of...
‘We’re still waiting to be reunited with family and friends’
Whether you’ve been put off travelling by the virus itself, or the anti-virus measures, the result is the same, writes Bremain in Spain's Sue Wilson.The Covid pandemic has affected our lives in ways we couldn’t have imagined at the start of this year. After several...
‘Who are the Brits who have flocked to Spain because of Brexit?’
Ever since the UK voted to leave the EU Brits have been on the move, with many heading to Spain. Many are accepting a cut in wages and career prospects, but they're willing to make the sacrifice, writes Sue Wilson from Bremain in Spain.A recent study by the Oxford...
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- Bremain in Spain comments on the Manchester Stop Brexit March October 2, 2017Sue Wilson, Chair of Bremain in Spain ( http://www.bremaininspain.com ), a group campaigning for the rights of British citizens in Spain, addresse ...