75 years as twins: Reading celebrates its German partner Düsseldorf
A weekend of events was held to mark the 75th anniversary of the special friendship between his city on the Rhine and our town on the Thames.
Read moreDetailsBrian writes mainly about industry, including renewable energy, air conditioning and refrigeration. He edited the international business newsletter Crop Protection Monthly for 15 years. Brian worked in Düsseldorf for eight years, where he was chairman of the British Business Club.
He has a special interest in left-handedness and bipolar disorder.
A weekend of events was held to mark the 75th anniversary of the special friendship between his city on the Rhine and our town on the Thames.
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Read moreDetailsThe Crash Helmuts comprise the brothers Norbert and Johann Helmut. They started penning their album of happy and up-tempo music to raise a smile
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Read moreDetailsLIFE OF BRIAN with Brian Hicks Brian Hicks I became a fan of top German singing star, Andrea Berg, after moving to Germany in 2011 and seeing her on TV....
Read moreDetailsBrian Hicks Life of Brian with Brian Hicks When I lived in Germany, I was impressed by its music and became a fan of what they call Schlager. These are...
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