The regional government of Castilla y León wanted to permit the hunting of wolves but it was thwarted by the Spanish Tribunal Constitucional in 2022. It was further blocked by the top EU law court, as well.
Wolf Hunting
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for Castilla-Leon
Naughty Nuns?
by Martin Myall •
The case Clares of Orduña and Belorado could be a Dan Brown, best seller on ecclesiastical intrigues, but it’s not; the Pía Unión de San Pablo Apostol was declared a sect.
Asking for Trouble
by Hugh MacArthur •
It seems as if one driver in Valladolid went all out to break as many laws as possible governing road use.
National Policeman Shot Dead
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 46-year-old policeman was shot dead by his fellow officers in a shoot out at a gasolinera in Burgos during the early hours of Wednesday.
Pilot’s Body Found
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two weeks after a fatal air accident involving a light aircraft, rescue personnel have managed to locate the body of the pilot.
Officer Dies from Tick Bite
by Vivienne Hughes •
Although the death of a Seprona police officer was first put down to using a sulphate on his vegetable garden, the real culprit was a tick bite.
Two Arrests over Wild Fires
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia in Civil in Jaraíz de la Vera (Cáceres) arrested a man suspected of deliberately causing four fires during June and July.
Explosive Find
by Martin Myall •
A man who had recently purchased a second home was surprised to find a strange object that suspiciously looked like dynamite in one of the rooms. This took place in Cidones (Soria) on the 11th of January. He informed the Guardia Civil, who immediately sent round a bomb-disposal team from Burgos (Grupo Especial de Desactivación…
Hyperbole and Back Wounds
by Martin Myall •
Even the BBC reported on the furore that followed the Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Alberto Garzón’s, recommendations for Spaniards to eat less meat.
Not The Guardia Civil
by Martin Myall •
La Guardia Civil in Zamora are not happy bunnies because somebody has been using their name for a magazine in order to gain advertising… not guilty, Your Honour!