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16th December Zoom event 2015 - 2200 CET NE Surrey For EuropeBrexit: It's all going just as badly as we knew it would ..... Brexit and NIPSpeaker: Prof Michael DouganSend questions in advance here Register to attend here8th December Online event 16.30 – 18.30 GMT...
Bremainers Ask ……… Jon Danzig Reasons2Rejoin
Jon Danzig is a journalist and film maker who has been campaigning against Brexit since the word was invented in 2012. Formerly an investigative journalist on the BBC Radio 4 ‘Checkpoint’ programme, Jon went on to set up his own film production company, producing...
Lords debate the Brexit impact on food, the environment, energy and health
The government would do well to read the House of Lords EU committee report on Brexit impacts, recently debated in the Lords, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. Once the government considered Brexit ‘done’, it wound down the scrutiny committees...
Extending the 90 in 180-day rule for British in Spain
The British want to extend the 90 in 180-day rule and the Spanish authorities are calling for it; but it’s not that easy, writes Bremain Vice Chair Lisa Burton for Yorkshire Bylines.The biggest ‘selling point’ of Brexit was the ending of freedom of movement. Its...
Protect your Freedom of Movement and EU Citizenship!
How far would you go to protect your freedom of movement and EU citizenship rights, asks Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE, writing for West England Bylines? Many British citizens have taken the difficult decision to become citizens of an EU country. Here are personal...
How do you ‘Make Brexit Work’?
Labour’s Brexit slogan was met with a mixed response, but will it deliver the election result the party’s seeking, asks Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines? Since the time of the Brexit referendum, the Labour party’s position on Brexit has been, shall...
The UK government won’t tell you this, but the EU wants to hear from you!
The conference on the future of Europe is the largest consultation the European Union has ever undertaken with citizens, including those from the UK, writes Bremain in Spain Vice Chair Lisa Burton for Yorkshire Bylines. It is a vast, multilingual, digital, and...
Bremainers Ask ……. Bremain in Spain Council
Our Bremainers Ask this month is a little different, as it’s a combination of questions asked in the Facebook group, and the Q & A session from our AGM. Steve Harding: If there were another referendum or the winning party at the next UK elections stance was to...
Are Brits Abandoning Spain?
If you’ve been reading the UK tabloids recently, you could be forgiven for thinking there is a mass exodus of British citizens – especially pensioners – repatriating from Spain to the UK, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for West England Bylines.On 3 October, the...
Our Bremain weekend in Málaga
On the 4th weekend in October, the Bremain council headed for Malaga for our annual reunion. On Saturday 23rd, we met for the first time in 18 months, & some of us for the first time ever in person. The occasion was our annual strategy meeting during which we...
When will the government call the next election?
When will the next general election be held and what kind of impact will the pandemic and Brexit have on the choice of timing, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. There has been much speculation over recent weeks and months about the timing of...
Northern Ireland protocol ‘home stretch’, or more kicking the can down the road?
Over recent weeks, the EU has been promising to come up with practical proposals to resolve issues surrounding the Northern Ireland protocol, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. Those “far-reaching proposals” were finally announced by vice...