British Society of Catalunya, Roses Bay Area

Cinema Version Original

Films in Original Version at Platja d’Aro

The attached poster gives all the information for March & April & May, so please download it. Submitted by Geoff Martin

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Catalonia will require immigrants to learn language

Announcement comes a day after poll reveals half of local population believes there are too many foreigners. Details here.

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Ryanair Baggage Restrictions

I had this published in the Daily Mail on Thursday. As a regular traveller with, and supporter of Ryanair, I now find I am becoming increasingly frustrated with their policy reagarding hand luggage, your article regarding the Belgian students highlighting this issue. The hand luggage I have used for years is now subject to being [...]

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Films in English at Platja d’Aro

Dear All Who love films, Since the 30th September when the first VO film was screened at OCine, Platja d’Aro with an attendance of 300 plus – and thanks for your support – we have been able to enjoy three more films with an average attendance of 160. However, during that time, it has come [...]

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Interesting New Website About Catalan Culture

It features a collection of articles about Catalan culture through the centuries and is available in several languages, including English: www.culturcat.cat Submitted by Webmaster

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Minutes of AGM 2009

Owing to the length of the Minutes for last year’s Annual General Meeting, it will not be possible to print them in the October Bulletin as usual; instead we are presenting them here, and they will also be on view at this year’s AGM: BSC Minutes of AGM 2009

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Work Advice from the British Consulate

Click here to read the article: Back to Work NB The small part of text missing at the start of the article was in the original that we received. Submitted by Mark Smithson, British Consulate

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A New Local Web Site

Costa Brava Chaplaincy “To help and inform all English-speaking people living the Costa Brava, Spain”. Submitted by Geoff Martin

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Padrón Municipal Becoming More Important

Registering on the Padrón Municipal has always been a fairly pointless procedure offering no benefits to individuals. However the Padrón is now becoming far more important (as foreigners in Vic found out last month, and as you will if you try to purchase an automobile here.) Many local municipalities are “refreshing” their lists and if [...]

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Girona and the Holy Grail

Very interesting (and long) article about Girona’s relationship to the Rennes-Le-Chateau mysteries and the search for the Holy Grail: http://www.andrewgough.co.uk/girona.html

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