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After years of campaigning, British expat areas of Spain’s Costa Blanca will finally get home postal deliveries

COMMUNITY postal boxes are to be scrapped over large parts of the Orihuela Costa with the state postal service Correos ordered to introduce ‘door to door’ deliveries. The National Commissions of Markets

3 Oct, 2023 @ 13:11

Costa Blanca·Valencian Community

Partido Popular leader Feijoo promises National Water Authority to solve Spain's water problems

Popular Party candidate for prime minister pledges to prohibit summer elections if he wins office

THE POPULAR PARTY’S candidate for prime minister, Alberto Nuñez Feijoo, on Thursday pledged to prohibit general elections from taking place in the summer months of July or August should he take office.

20 Jul, 2023 @ 18:00

Politics

Postal service wants time extension for mail-in ballots ahead of Sunday's general election in Spain

Postal service gets time extension for mail-in ballots ahead of Sunday’s general election in Spain

SPAIN’S postal service Correos has been granted a half-day extension to the deadline for accepting postal votes ahead of Sunday’s general election. A record number of people are casting ballots by post

20 Jul, 2023 @ 15:00

Lead·National News·Politics

Record figures as Spain’s Correos mail service delivers over 2.6 million postal votes

SPAIN’S mail service has distributed over 2 million letters containing the documentation required for voting via post in the general elections. A total of 2,622,808 citizens have applied for postal vote, the

17 Jul, 2023 @ 20:00

Andalucia·Lead·Politics

Spain's Postal Service Correos Raises Domestic Mail Charges In New Year

Spain’s Correos mail service seeks to quell concerns about postal votes for July 23 general election

SPAIN’S state Correos postal service has sought to assure citizens that their postal votes will arrive in time for them to participate in the July 23 snap general election. The poll marks

12 Jul, 2023 @ 16:30

Lead·Politics

Spain’s mail service Correos wins two awards at the world-wide ‘Oscars of the postal services’

SPAIN’S national post service, El Correos, has won two awards at the ‘World Post & Parcel Awards 2023’. It took to the stage to collect the prizes in the Correos Market app,

20 Jun, 2023 @ 09:15

Lead·National News

Unions concerned about low staffing to deal with postal votes for Spain’s general election in July

A PLAN to draft in 12,000 extra postal workers to cope with the July 23 snap general election will be insufficient according to Spain’s biggest labour unions, who say that 18,000 staff

15 Jun, 2023 @ 13:30

Lead·Politics

Spain’s post office to boost staff by 10,000 workers to cope with summer general elections

SPAIN’S post office is reportedly finalising a deal to hire around 10,000 extra members of staff so that the system can cope with the expected spike in postal votes at the July

8 Jun, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·Politics

Elderly ‘lone wolf’ arrested for sending letter bombs in Spain

THE Policia Nacional have arrested a former Vitoria City Council official for sending six letter bombs late last year. The 74-year-old Spaniard was detained on Wednesday on a Mirando de Ebro street,

25 Jan, 2023 @ 11:55

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Spain’s postal service ‘Correos’ raises domestic mail charges in New Year

SPAIN’S postal service Correos is putting up prices for domestic mail on January 1. The cost of sending a letter weighing up to 20 grams in Spain increases by four cents to

30 Dec, 2022 @ 09:30

Lead·National News

Postman stored over 20,000 undelivered letters at his Alicante area home in Spain

A builder doing renovation work on an Alicante Province house discovered over 20,000 undelivered letters dating back to 2012. The Guardia Civil heard about the find in Biar and checked it out

3 Jun, 2022 @ 12:45

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead·Premium

First Correos cashpoints (ATMs) arrive in Valencia – why Correos accounts are perfect for expats

CORREOS might be an odd hero to take on the banking world, but as it rolls out 1500 new cashpoints (ATMs) across Spain you might want to listen to its message. The

11 Jan, 2022 @ 19:15

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Valencia·Valencian Community

Online crimes soar during Spain’s COVID-19 lockdown as Correos becomes latest victim

DURING the coronavirus lockdown, online scams and hoaxes have soared by over 70%, according to Guardia Civil figures. One of the most shocking scams has been from online fraudsters posing as sanitary

20 Apr, 2020 @ 13:00

Crime & Law·Lead

Post office in Spain offers new lifeline to rural farmers in wake of nationwide protests

CORREOS has signed an agreement with the Union of Small Farmers and Ranchers (UPA) to integrate fresh produce into their Correos Market online store. Coming after a series of spectacular and confrontational

14 Feb, 2020 @ 11:42

Cordoba·Lead

Marbella postman burns undelivered mail

The unnamed Correos worker torched more than 3,000 pieces of mail

9 Dec, 2015 @ 11:01

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