All this talk about dropping the hour change twice a year remains hot air, it appears, because this Sunday the clocks go forward.
Here We Go Again!
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for spain
British Embassy Press Release
by Editor •
The British Embassy in Spain is urging all British nationals resident in Spain to get a tarjeta de identidad de extranjero (TIE) as soon as possible
Memory Loss Related to Paracetamol?
by Vivienne Hughes •
Medicinal-drug use without medical control or supervision is a problem, therefore its use must be responsible to avoid health problems.
Animal Experiments Resistance
by Martin Myall •
The almost tectonic shift from how Spain treated animals to how they are now treated took 40 years. One result is that the majority of Spaniards are against product testing on animals.
Towing Hook Fines
by Martin Myall •
Is your towing hook (or ball) legal? Well, there are drivers who are unaware that this fixture has not been legalised for their vehicle.
Leroy Merlin Scam
by Martin Myall •
The amount and variety of SMS and email scams that internet users receive is constantly growing, unfortunately and the latest involves one supposedly from Leroy Merlin with an “incredible offer.”
Black Friday Trickster
by Vivienne Hughes •
Shoppers have been warned to take a good look at Black-Friday bargains (which run this whole weekend) as cases of price dishonesty have been detected.
DUI School-Bus Drivers
by Vivienne Hughes •
Over a score of school-bus drivers have been found driving under the influence of alcohol (drink driving), according to the Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT) during their last sweep.
Report on Clerical Paedophilia
by Martin Myall •
The Spanish Ombudsman, Ángel Gabilondo, filed his report in October concerning clerical paederasty; i.e., sexual abuse of minors amongst members of the clergy.
Low-Cost Airlines Fined
by Martin Myall •
The Ministerio de Derechos Sociales y Consumo has ratified a fine for five low-cost airlines that operate in Spain and which charge their passengers an extra fee for carrying hand luggage or printing the boarding pass.