Slow return to ‘normal’ life
Spain’s emergency measures will continue after April 26 – but there is set to be a ‘progressive’ return to normal life from that date.
Government...
AVE arrives at last
After years of delays, the high-speed train (AVE) rail connection between Madrid, Elche and Orihuela is due to start operating next week.
The journey to...
Valencia region bucks Spain’s Covid-19 trend
While the number of active cases of Covid-19 is rising sharply in many areas of Spain – especially in Madrid – the figure in...
Covid-19 cases on the rise again
The number of new cases of coronavirus has more than doubled when compared with last week’s figures.
On Wednesday councillor for health Ana Barceló noted...
Horror smash on the N-332
A head-on collision between two vehicles caused a pile-up on the N-332 road in Torrevieja at around 20.30 on Tuesday night.
The provincial fire service...
More information – exercise and walks from Saturday (May 2)
The government has given more information about their system for talking exercise during the state of emergency.
The new regulations come into force tomorrow (May...
Spain scraps quarantine ‘out of respect for Britons owning holiday homes...
One of the main reasons for scrapping the quarantine for British citizens visiting Spain from today (June 21) is the fact that over 400,000...
Light at the end of the tunnel for UK licence holders
The British Embassy in Madrid has published more information about ‘driving licence exchange’ for Britons who were unable to complete the procedure to acquire...
“Tourists, Spain awaits you from July” says PM
PM Pedro Sánchez has invited foreign holidaymakers to return to Spain from July. In a public address this afternoon, the PM clearly stated: "Tourists,...
Special measures for Valencia city
The regional government has announced additional measures to combat the rise in Covid-19 cases in the city of Valencia.
These come into force today (Friday)...
Local airports on standby
Airports around Spain are adapting their services and facilities to the sharp fall in flights due to the Covid-19 health crisis, according to state-run...
Briton dies in promenade fall
Two young Britons fell around seven metres from Punta Prima promenade onto concrete paving on the beach below at around 19.30 on Wednesday evening.
A...
Embassy advises Britons over 90-day rule
Following unsubstantiated reports in UK tabloids about Spanish police looking to round up Britons who are in the country illegally, the British Embassy has...
The interiors of bars and restaurants can open
Regional president Ximo Puig has announced that on Monday (March 15) the interiors of bars and restaurants can open at one third of total...
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Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
