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Storrington & District Twinning hosts a visit from Villerest 2026
Storrington & District Twinning was delighted to host a visit from Villerest, our twin town in Rhone Alps. Our friends were entertained for four days spending time with host families and visiting many local attractions we have here on our doorstep. Of course our first visit with Storrington’s connection with storks was to Knepp Wilding…
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Up and coming – Villerest visit 2026
On Thursday, 11th June until 14th June 2026 we will be hosting our friends from Villerest who will be staying with local families. A full programme of activities and visits will be sent via email to our members and those who have expressed an interest. We hope you will be able to join us during…
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Storrington joins Knepp to celebrate its new international status
t’s not every day that a village is awarded this status together with the Knepp Estate and we are among 15 villages in 15 European countries named as a “European Stork Village”.An absence of around 600 years, white storks have formed the first two colonies in the UK and are breeding successfully. Storrington’s connection is…
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An Open Letter To SDTA From Villerest
Comité de Jumelage de Villerest Hier s’est tenue l’assemblée générale du Comité de Jumelage de Villerest. J’avais inscrit à l’ordre du jour le renouvellement du Bureau avec l’intention de transmettre ma présidence tout comme Geneviève transmettre sa vice-présidence. Je suis heureux de vous annoncer que Maryline LACOTE (à gauche sur la photo) devient la présidente…
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Villerest/Storrington Twinning June 2024
Old friendships are renewed as Storrington welcomes our town twinning guests from Villerest, France In June Storrington & District Twinning Association welcomed old friends from Villerest, our twin town. Eight guests from Villerest enjoyed the hospitality of host families and the Association organised a full schedule of events for them to enjoy out and about in…
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Storrington/Villerest Twinning visit October 2023
A long awaited return visit to Villerest after Covid restrictions. This visit including 50 from Cerrione marked the inauguration of ‘Place Cerrione’, similar to ‘Place Villerest’ in Storrington. During our stay we were entertained in the evenings with a cabaret, during the daytime we revisited Roanne, Charlieu to name a few.
