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Rollercoaster electricity prices continue

The wholesale energy price in Spain continues to fluctuate wildly. Today (Wednesday) householders signed up to the regulated tariff (PVPC) will pay an average of...

Madrid to impose local lockdowns in 37 districts

Madrid regional authorities have announced local lockdowns affecting 37 districts in the south of the city and nearby towns in a attempt to stop...

More strikes by Ryanair cabin crew

The USO union representing Ryanair cabin crew in Spain has called another 12 days of strikes for July. The stoppages will take place on July...

Spain’s female front line

The new line-up of the Spanish government’s four vice-presidents was notable for them all being female, and hailed as ‘a moment of pride for...

‘Reconciliation’ in Cataluña via amnesty, says the PSOE

The Socialist party (PSOE) registered the amnesty law in the Congress on Monday. The legislation, which will now go through the Parliamentary process, affects 309...

Coronavirus count is ‘stabilising’ – despite death toll peak

SPAIN reported a new record in virus-related deaths on Thursday, with 950 in 24 hours although the growth in infections is waning, health ministry...

Valencia to get part of €10 billion investment by Volkswagen

The presentation of the project by Volkswagen to construct the ‘Gigafactory Valencia’ – enabling ‘sustainable battery production’ for electronic vehicles – was attended by...

Number of coronavirus cases in Spain reaches 250

THE number of active coronavirus cases in Spain rocketed this week and currently stands at around 250 - with almost 100,000 worldwide. Of the total...

Murcia teenager on top of the world

Murcia’s Carlos Alcaraz is the new world number one after defeating Casper Ruud in the final of the US Open Tennis. The 19-year-old is the...

Beware of fraud on Black Friday

DON’T let Black Friday turn into ‘black fraud-day’, the National Police have warned, highlighting the dangers of bogus offers on social media for goods...

Moves afoot over the ‘180 days in Spain’ campaign

President of Alicante province Carlos Mazón met with the Spanish Ambassador in the UK, José Pascual Marco on Monday to enlist his support to...

Protesting farmers close border motorway

The AP-7 in Girona province – which connects Spain and France – has been blocked by protesting farmers today (Tuesday). The national traffic department (DGT)...

School year pass

PUPILS throughout Spain will not lose this school year and will generally go on to the next, according to special measures announced on Wednesday...

Coronavirus case trickle in Spain

FOURTEEN new cases of Covid-19 Coronavirus have been reported in Spain this week - taking the tally to 16 since the outbreak began last...

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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...