Bracknell Christmas Toy Bank

Bracknell Twinning Association

On Thursday September 19 the Bracknell Twinning Association members met on Teams. We shared our experiences of the trip to Leverkusen last June and all agreed it was a very enjoyable 6 days. Our hosts were very welcoming and the trips were excellent. We celebrated 50 years of Twinning at a very special reception. Next … more

KindSparks – A New RSPCA Fireworks Campaign

Research ahead of this year’s fireworks season shows 14 million Brits plan private displays at home. Unfortunately, these backyard displays cause the most disruption due to their frequency and unpredictability. In 2023 alone, the RSPCA received over 1,200 reports of animals affected by fireworks, with 67% due to backyard displays. Neighbourly tensions also rise during … more

Bracknell and ‘Twinned Town’ Leverkusen Radio Clubs make contact over the air

Bracknell and Leverkusen in Germany celebrated 50 years or being ‘twinned towns’ this year which reminded the members of the Bracknell Amateur Radio Club that the Club once used to hold regular over-the-air chats with members of the Leverkusen Radio Club on the HF Bands. Martin 2E0XBZ contacted Ben DO1BEN at the Leverkusen Club and … more