Twin Cities Christmas Song
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Twin Cities
In 1944, Coventry and Volgograd created the first twin cities whose aim was to promote peace and reconciliation between people in different countries. However, what we now call twin cities have existed for over 1000 years (see the Wikipedia article … Continue reading →
Leamington Spa International Twinning Society 50th Anniversary
On 19 October the Leamington Spa International Twinning Society celebrated the 50th anniversary of their twinning with Sceaux, a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, by organising a ceremony in the Town Hall. Pru Porretta was invited to talk … Continue reading →
Cardinal Newman Students Visit Dresden
At the invitation of the Mayor of Dresden, students and staff from Cardinal Newman Catholic School as well as the Lord Mayor of Coventry travelled to Germany on 11 February to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the city’s twinning with … Continue reading →