Dear Members,
Sadly, we are not much further with the Corona situation since the last time I wrote to you with the BRA news.
We have to inform you tha...
8 December 2020
Message from Ambassador Jane Owen
Dear friends,
As we all turn our eyes to the festive season, I wanted to wish all members of the British Residents’ Association a very happy and saf...
6 December 2020
COVID-19
Around Europe, all countries have been implementing measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 infection.
Please click on the blue link below to f...
23 November 2020
UK State Pension and Benefits post Brexit.
The BRA Council thought it would be useful to publish the following extracts from the UK government’s website gov.uk. They concern the UK State Pens...
24 October 2020
Remembrance Day Service in Vevey
The BRA has received a letter from HM Ambassador Jane Owen concerning the Remembrance Day Service in Vevey. See below.
I know that each and ...
13 October 2020
MESSAGE FROM YOUR CHAIRWOMAN
Dear Members,
By now you will all have read that Graham Robertson has stepped down as Chairman and as Vice Chairperson I have stepped up and taken ove...
7 October 2020
Personal Message from Graham Robertson
Dear BRA Members,
I regret that personal circumstances have led me to resign from the BRA Council and as your Chairman.
Although I was working t...
30 September 2020
HEIDI MICHELLE BIGMORE. NEW BRA SECRETARY.
Heidi Bigmore, our new BRA Secretary, has UK and Swiss nationality, was born in England, educated in Scotland and lives with her family near to Schaff...
28 September 2020
UK Embassy Q & A Session
The UK Embassy will hold another Facebook Q&A.
To afford BRA members the opportunity to ask any questions they may have regarding living in Switze...
4 May 2020
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE FROM UK EMBASSY, BERNE
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
I hope this message finds you well despite the challenging circumstances we are living through.
I should like to take thi...