Hamburg Mayor Olaf Scholz speaks at the Anglo-German club during celebrations of the Queen's birthday. Photo: DPASet up after the Second World War, the Anglo-German Club in Hamburg claims to act as a bridge across the North Sea. Those of us with first-hand experience of British clubs’ initiatives to widen their membership base would be only too happy to offer advice and support." The British Ambassador and the Mayor of Hamburg, who are honorary presidents of the club, both attended the birthday bash. The Local contacted the British Embassy for a statement from the ambassador, Sir Sebastian Wood, on his position on the club's policy.

Source: The Local September 13, 2017 14:37 UTC