If holidaymakers were thinking about taking the train instead of the car to visit their holiday destination, then they had better think again, owing to a coming rail strike.
National Rail Strike
by Hugh MacArthur •
National
A satirical take on Spanish national news
Wolf Attacks On Cattle
by Martin Myall •
There has long been in place a ban on hunting wolves in Spain as they were an endangered species, but this might now change, thanks to a proposal by regional governments where there are wolf populations.
Baby found abandoned in Flat
by Martin Myall •
Officers belonging to the Policía Municipal in Madrid found a 2-month-old baby, dehydrated and covered in its own excrement.
Pay Back Attack?
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 52-year-old Romanian citizen in Xàtiva, managed to survive head injuries after being attacked by another man, of Spanish nationality, with a spiked stick and the clear intention to kill him.
Alcohol Consumption in Spain
by Martin Myall •
Alcohol consumption is falling sharply in Spanish society, especially amongst young people… and it’s not because they think that it is too expensive.
Spam Calls & Scams
by Martin Myall •
Are you tired of your phone getting calls, at any time of day, from unknown numbers? Well, join the club.
Canadian Policemen Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
Three Canadian men were arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a woman in Barcelona who works as a prostitute.
Triple Guardia Crime
by Martin Myall •
The bodies of a Guardia Civil officer, his wife and son were found in their married quarters in the town of Dolores yesterday.
Points Loss and 200 Euros
by Martin Myall •
Yes, you have read it a hundred times; make sure you’ve got the V16 break-down beacon in your glove compartment, but there is something else that could cost your 200 euros…
Check It Out
by Martin Myall •
The requirement to have a V16 beacon to use in the case of a breakdown or accident came into effect at the beginning of the year, but it is still causing waves.