NEWS
Erasmus+ Partnership Opportunity for 2026/2027
Sigulda School of Arts “Baltais Flīģelis” is looking for music and art schools to host teachers and students under the Erasmus + programme.
Marsaskala Hands the Douzelage Flag to Niederanven as 50th General Meeting Concludes
The 50th General Meeting of Douzelage European Town Twinning has concluded in Marsaskala, Malta, following a weekend which brought together communities from across Europe
Douzelage Honours Long-Standing Members with Distinguished Service Award
Two members of the Douzelage family whose involvement stretches back to the very beginning of the organisation have been honoured with the Douzelage Distinguished Service Award
Douzelage 50th General Meeting Gets Underway in Marsaskala
The 50th General Meeting of Douzelage European Town Twinning is underway in Marsaskala, Malta, bringing together delegates from across the European Union.
Parade of nations and tree planting signals start to Douzelage General Meeting in Malta
The 50th Douzelage General Meeting programme commenced with a parade of nations along the promenade of Marsaskala, Malta.
Douzelage congratulates Sherborne on Dorset Town of Culture 2027 title
Douzelage partner town in the United Kingdom, Sherborne has been officially named Dorset Town of Culture for 2027.
Countdown is on until the 50th Douzelage General Meeting
Final preparations are underway for the 50th occurrence of the Douzelage General Meeting which will take place in Marsaskala, Malta from 3rd to 6th of September.
Türi – Estonia’s Town of Spring celebrating 100 years
Türi, our Estonian partner town and known as Estonia’s Town of Spring recently celebrated its 100th anniversary with a number of events.
Douzelage Youth Board meet in Sušice and Bad Kötzting
The recently elected Douzelage Youth Board held their first meeting together in our partner towns of Sušice (CZ) and Bad Kötzting (DE) to discuss plans for the upcoming General Meeting.
Visit of Mayor of Preveza to Bundoran
Bundoran’s Douzelage committee held a reception on Thursday 14th May to welcome the mayor of Preveza, Greece, Mr Nikos Georgakos.
Douzelage Celebrates 35 Years of Friendship
On Monday May 20th 1991 an historic meeting took place in Granville, France. Representatives from twelve towns across Europe gathered with a shared ambition.
Bundoran welcomes Mayor of Preveza & Greek Ambassador
Bundoran’s Douzelage committee held a reception to welcome the mayor of Preveza, Greece, Mr Nikos Georgakos together with His Excellency Mr. Georgios Stilianopoulos, Ambassador of Greece to Ireland.
Annual Douzelage Benelux Meeting takes place in Meerssen
The annual meeting of the three neighbouring Douzelage member towns of Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg (BeNeLux) took place recently in Meerssen, Netherlands.
Sherborne Hosts a Triumphant Return of the Young Musician’s Festival
Sherborne Douzelage has proudly marked the return of its long-awaited Young Musician’s Festival, bringing together talented young performers from across Europe.
Douzelage delegations attend Škofja Loka Passion Play
Delegations from across the Douzelage membership recently attended performances of “The Passion Play” in our Slovenian partner town of Škofja Loka.
Education delegates introduced to eTwinning at recent meeting
At the annual Douzelage General Meeting held in Greek partner town Preveza, a new leadership team was elected to oversee the organisation’s youth affairs.
Preveza General Meeting 2025
The 49th Douzelage General Meeting took place in our Greek partner town of Preveza from 16th to 18th October 2025
New team elected to lead Douzelage Youth for next three years
At the annual Douzelage General Meeting held in Greek partner town Preveza, a new leadership team was elected to oversee the organisation’s youth affairs.
Douzelage “baton” passed to Marsaskala
A symbolic flag handover ceremony on Saturday evening marked the conclusion of the Douzelage General Meeting 2025 in Preveza.
Former Douzelage leaders honoured
The Former President of Douzelage and former Vice Presidents were today formally recognised as Honorary President and Honorary Vice Presidents of Douzelage.
