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Twinning's 10th anniversary is marked by new sign at gateway.
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Hayling Islander (Hayling Island, England)
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June 5, 2008
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Chairman Hayling Island-Gorron Twinning Association
ALMOST 10 years to the day, 30 Gorronais - from the department of Mayenne in France - visited Hayling to celebrate the signing of the Twinning Charters between the two communities.
The visitors included Gorron's mayor, two councillors, the president of their twinning association, families and about 10 under 25-year-olds.
The Hayling Island Twinning Association went out of its way to make the celebrations worthy of the event and the weather was exceedingly kind.
Friday saw a visit to the D-Day map room at Southwick House providing a little history, a ploughman's lunch at the Churchillian on top of Portsdown ...
 "Herald Express (Torquay UK)")
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Tree memorial to denis
Herald Express (Torquay UK);
May 12, 2008 ;
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......member of Abbotskerswell Twinning Association. French and English...the Abbotskerswell Twinning Association, and her french counterpart...the president of the twinning association in Le Pre d'Auge, a...
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 "Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)")
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Town in visit to German 'twin'.(News)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);
November 13, 2003 ;
163 words
......twin town. The Kenilworth Twinning Association has exchanges with Eppstein...Members of the Kenilworth Twinning Association (KTA) went with members of Europart, the Eppstein Twinning Association, to Aschaffenburg, the former...
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French friends
Herald Express (Torquay UK);
February 22, 2008 ;
293 words
......for Kingsteignton Orbec Twinning Association, a very successful organisation...invited to Kingskerswell Twinning Association for a skittles evening and to Stokeinteignhead Twinning Association's regular quiz evening on...
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Lottery fund stomps up cash! A Successful funding bid means Caistor can...
Grimsby Telegraph;
July 5, 2007 ;
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......means Caistor can Stomp! Caistor Twinning Association is celebrating being awarded pounds5...to take part, not only within the twinning association, but from the wider community, too...don't have to be a member of the twinning association to be part of this project. "We...
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 "Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK)")
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Plug is pulled on town's twinning link after 10 years
Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK);
April 13, 2007 ;
John Thomson;
398 words
......the two communities had dwindled. Twinning association secretary John Smith described the...local authority in Azkoitia and the twinning association in Turriff. He added: "Azkoitia...interested but it just faded away." The twinning association has about pounds3,000 in the bank...
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 "Western Daily Press (Bristol UK)")
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They've scrapped our Town signs without a word to us. We're just the...
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);
June 12, 2008 ;
Tom Morrist.morris@bepp.co.uk;
511 words
......you can imagine the horror when twinning association chairman Allan Guy discovered the...had anything to do with the town twinning association since it was founded by the town...to my knowledge has contacted the twinning association which owns the signs. "When I asked...
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Village twins enjoy a spot of French leave
Herald Express (Torquay UK);
May 8, 2008 ;
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...Abbotskerswell Twinning Association has just had the biannual...a month, Abbotskerswell Twinning Association meets in the Church House...Totnes. The Abbotskerswell Twinning Association has about 60 members. For...
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 "The People (London, England)")
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Hayling Island.(Features)
The People (London, England);
August 27, 2006 ;
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...Byline: Edited by Trisha Harbord A NEW holiday park by Weststar (0870 444 7774, www.haylingislandholidays.com) has just opened on Hayling Island, in Hampshire.
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UNITED KINGDOM: COASTGUARD WORK WITH SAILING CLUB TO RESCUE CAPSIZED CREWS...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
May 27, 2006 ;
213 words
......gales. About 30 - 40 boats from the Hayling Island Sailing Club were racing in Chichester Harbour, off Hayling Island, Hampshire, when some were pushed...overboard into the sea, The RNLIs Hayling Island inshore lifeboat was immediately...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Murder mystery.(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);
February 19, 2002 ;
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...AMMANFORD Twinning Association will benefit from the proceeds of a murder mystery evening at Ammanford Rugby Club at 7.30pm on March 8.
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 "Express & Echo (Exeter UK)")
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Twinning trip is big success
Express & Echo (Exeter UK);
May 31, 2007 ;
127 words
...Members of the Broadclyst Twinning Association put their language skills to the test when they visited...huge success, said Ted Traer, chairman of Broadclyst Twinning Association. "It was a fabulous weekend and all enjoyed themselves...
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Twin team celebrates visit with glass of wine
South Wales Evening Post;
December 3, 2007 ;
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...Kidwelly Twinning Association has held a special fund-raising event. A cheese and wine...for a competition to create a logo for the association. Twinning association chairwoman Tegwyn Burns said: "Pupils from Ysgol Gwenllian...
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Sportsactive: Make the most of Chichester Harbour
The Independent - London;
June 24, 2001 ;
507 words
......curves round from the east shore of Hayling Island past Emsworth then Chichester to the...Portsmouth to Brighton, with junctions for Hayling Island to the east and Chichester to the west...in the summer? The old club house at Hayling Island Sailing Club (www.hisc.co.uk) was ...
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 "Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)")
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Warm welcome for the 'twins'.(News)
Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England);
July 12, 2008 ;
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...STOCKSMOOR and Villages Twinning Association are due to welcome Italian guests later this month...Manchester Airport on the Saturday. Photo shows Stocksmoor Twinning Association members at a farewell reception during their visit...
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