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Train travel costs to plummet in Spain: Ouigo will expand to Andalucia, Murcia and Valladolid with tickets from €9

BUDGET train company Ouigo is set to launch in Andalucia, Murcia and Valladolid, plummeting costs across the country. READ MORE: These are the 10 best rural destinations in Spain for 2024 –

21 Mar, 2024 @ 16:16

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Malaga to Madrid from €7: Renfe launches sale on train fares starting TODAY

New high-speed rail routes in Spain: British expat hotspots on the Costa Blanca will be directly connected to these three fantastic cities

HIGH speed train services from state operator Renfe departing from Elche, Orihuela and Murcia will be directly linked to three Castilla y Leon region cities from next month. From April 8, people

13 Mar, 2024 @ 11:57

Costa Blanca·Lead·Murcia·Valencian Community

Man breaks into winery of a huge brand in Spain and pours away €2million worth of vino

AN INTRUDER entered a Valladolid winery on Sunday and emptied three tanks containing maturing premium wine with a retail value of around €2 million. The Guardia Civil is searching for the hooded

19 Feb, 2024 @ 13:45

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Other News

Spain’s Civil Guard uses DNA to track down SICK dog owner who abandoned eight puppies in a rubbish bin

THE SPANISH Civil Guard is investigating a man from Valladolid province after he allegedly abandoned eight puppies in a rubbish container. The authorities used DNA from the baby dogs to track down

7 Jan, 2024 @ 14:54

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Adorable unwanted shelter dog Agus is adopted by a nursing home in Spain – and the pictures will melt your heart

A SPANISH nursing home has adopted an adorable shelter dog and the pictures are sure to make you smile. Residents at the Amavir El Encinar del Rey home in Valladolid took in

22 Dec, 2023 @ 12:49

Animals·Lead

Illegal 'pirate' online television subscription network offering premium movies and sport busted by police in Spain

Crackdown on pirate TV across Spain: Arrests in Alicante and Andalucia reveal 18,300 customers were watching €366m worth of stolen content

EIGHT people have been arrested for providing pirate subscription television services to over 18,300 customers from two operational centres in Alicante and Sevilla provinces. The Policia Nacional started investigating the group in

3 Nov, 2023 @ 12:30

Alicante·Andalucia·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Valencian Community

Monster pit bull weighing 30kg kills a family’s tiny pet Maltese at a dog hotel in Spain

A FIVE-KILO Maltese bichon dog called Toby was mauled to death by a 30-kilo pit bull at a Valladolid area boarding kennel. It’s been reported that the pit bull bit through the

12 Oct, 2023 @ 12:00

Animals·Lead·National News

Socialists fuming over PP-VOX coalition repainting white an LGTB coloured zebra crossing in Mallorca

CONTROVERSY is served in Calvia (Mallorca) as the recently formed PP-VOX local government has had a zebra crossing displaying the colours of the LGTB flag repainted white. Calvia’s PSOE, previously in office,

10 Aug, 2023 @ 12:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Gas explosion leaves one dead, 14 injured in Spain’s northwestern city of Valladolid

A SUSPECTED gas explosion in the northwestern Spanish city of Valladolid left one woman dead and 14 people injured on Tuesday night. The body of the victim was found in the early

2 Aug, 2023 @ 10:30

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UFC fighter Conor McGregor wades into climate row involving Spanish minister

AN UNLIKELY figure has waded into a row playing out in Spain involving the environmental transition minister, Teresa Ribera. Irish mixed martial artist and UFC fighter Conor McGregor took to Twitter to

12 Jul, 2023 @ 18:45

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Civil Guard busts gang stealing footballers' phones

Spain’s Civil Guard busts gang who stole from football players while they were training

SPAIN’S Civil Guard has arrested four people on suspicion of stealing at least 123 cellphones for a value of €60,000 from an unusual target: football players who were out on the field

27 Jun, 2023 @ 17:15

Crime & Law·Lead

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Locals in over 10 Castilla y Leon municipalities are drinking non-potable water

Residents of Valladolid (Castilla y Leon) and 10 towns within its province are consuming non-drinkable water. The water in these municipalities has nitrate levels over 50 mg/l, which makes it not fit

8 Jun, 2023 @ 16:30

Environment·Health·Lead·Other News

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

Hero Police Dog Pounces On Gunman To End Armed Siege In Spain's Murcia

Heroic police dog pounces on gunman to end armed siege in Spain’s Murcia

ONE of Spain’s top police dogs helped to bring an end to a 36-hour armed siege in Murcia on Saturday. Elko works for the Policia Nacional’s Special Operations Group(GEO) on assignments across

26 Dec, 2022 @ 15:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Explosive Detonated In Envelope Sent To Ukraine Embassy In Spain's Madrid

Police investigators think that series of letterbombs sent to targets in Spain may have come from Valladolid province

INVESTIGATORS in Spain believe that a series of letterbombs sent to embassies and the prime minister last week may have come from Valladolid province. So far, no suspects have been identified in

4 Dec, 2022 @ 15:35

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·National News

Travelling Robbery Gang Struck Across Spain And Sold Off Stolen Goods To Foreign Buyers

Travelling robbery gang strikes across Spain and sells off stolen goods to foreign buyers

A highly-specialised travelling band of robbers operating in five provinces have been caught red-handed after breaking into a Castellon area home. The three Georgian nationals were arrested by the Policia Nacional who

8 Sep, 2022 @ 13:59

Castellon·Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Valencia·Valencian Community

China Beijing Satellite Wukong Receiving First Data(cn)

WATCH: Chinese space junk lights up the sky across Spain sparking flurry of UFO reports

IF you looked up in the clear night sky just after midnight on Monday night you may have spotted a string of fireballs streaking across the horizon. The sight sparked panic with

22 Jun, 2022 @ 13:15

Lead·National News·Other News

TV football pirates hit by police raids to stop illegal screenings of La Liga matches in Spain

THE Policia Nacional have arrested 166 people in a big push against illegal football match screenings in hospitality establishments across Spain. Those detained were business owners along with distributors of the clandestine

20 May, 2022 @ 12:13

Crime & Law·Football·Lead·National News·Premium

Police praise ‘noble’ young man for returning bag full of cash found in street in Spain’s Valladolid

THE temptation must have been enormous. But after finding a bag containing close to €14,000 in a bag in the street, one young man in Valladolid didn’t hesitate to do the right

15 May, 2022 @ 15:00

National News·Other News

First tomb of explorer Christopher Columbus discovered in Spain’s Valladolid

ALTHOUGH the true origins of the 15th century navigator are still uncertain, researchers believe they can pinpoint his original resting place before his remains went on an odyssey of their own. Historical

8 Apr, 2022 @ 12:45

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Transsexual Sentenced For Attacking Shop Worker In Bra Row In Spain S Valladolid

BRA ROW sparked transgender attack on lingerie shop assistant in Spain’s Valladolid

A transgender customer has been given a six month prison sentence after hitting a shop assistant who would not let her put on a bra in a fitting room. The shop worker

27 Jan, 2021 @ 16:15

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Spanish man arrested over rape of British teenage girl in park in Spain

The pair are reported to have met during a night out in the city

15 Jul, 2019 @ 08:53

Crime & Law·Lead

‘PANTING INTENSELY’: Dog in Spain dies of suffocation and heatstroke on balcony before owner arrested

A vet confirmed the cause of death as ‘suffocation due to strangulation’, adding that ‘heat stroke’ could have also been a factor

1 Jul, 2019 @ 16:29

Crime & Law·Lead

A shop in Valladolid is popping corks in the world of architecture after basing its design around wine bottles.

Vinas & Viandas, created by Zooco Estudio, is a cave-like structure in the city centre using elements based on wine bottles and barrels. Wine racks line either side of the space surrounded

30 Oct, 2018 @ 18:00

Food & Drink·Property

Ryanair has just announced three new routes from Spain

PASSENGERS will now be able to fly between Palma and Santander, Valladolid and Zaragoza. The new routes will operate during June to September this year and will be available to buy online from today.

24 Apr, 2018 @ 15:38

Lead·Other News

‘Obsessed’ British teacher arrested in Spain for allegedly sharing ‘sexual’ pictures of his students with paedophiles online

A BRITISH teacher has been arrested in Spain for allegedly sharing pictures of his students with paedophiles online. Spanish cops said the suspect, from Manchester, secretly filmed his students and shared images

7 Aug, 2017 @ 11:53

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Sevilla