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European court slams Spain for not cutting air pollution caused by cars in Barcelona and Madrid areas

European court slams Spain for not cutting vehicle pollution in Barcelona and Madrid areas

THE European Court of Justice(CJEU) says that Spain has breached air quality standards in the Barcelona and Madrid areas. A court ruling published on Thursday says that EU annual safety limits covering

22 Dec, 2022 @ 15:00

Barcelona·Environment·European Union·Lead·Madrid

Spain’s first ‘non-roundabout’ to be constructed in Costa Blanca’s Alicante

AN innovative ‘non-roundabout’ will be built in Alicante next year which will keep pedestrians and vehicles out of each other’s way. It will be the first ‘non-roundabout’ in Spain and will be

20 Dec, 2022 @ 18:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Thief Punctured Car Tyres In Shopping Area Car Park On Spain's Costa Blanca To Steal Purchases While Drivers Did A Tyre Change

Joint operation between Spain, France and Latvia sees 31 arrested for high-tech car thefts

A joint operation between Spanish, French and Latvian authorities has seen the arrest of 31 people suspected of using fraudulent software to break into and steal vehicles. The criminals were targeting cars

17 Oct, 2022 @ 17:08

Lead·National News

Over 130,000 uninsured vehicles take up 10% of traffic on the road in Spain’s Alicante province

ONE IN TEN of the vehicles on Alicante province’s roads don’t have the required insurance. The high percentage exceeds the national average of 9%, according to government figures published this week. As

4 Apr, 2022 @ 11:15

Costa Blanca·Lead

DGT proposes to automatically issue fines for vehicles with no ITV circulating on Spanish roads

THE Director General of Traffic (DGT) is proposing – through the Congress of Deputies – that the hundreds of traffic cameras installed on Spanish roads should be set up to recognise vehicles

8 Nov, 2021 @ 09:01

Lead·National News

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Green crackdown: owners of polluting cars face fines in Spain’s Catalunya

OWNERS of cars which pollute the atmosphere could face fines in Catalunya, the first Spanish region to consider such plans. Vehicle owners will be penalised the more their cars or lorries produce

17 May, 2021 @ 20:30

Barcelona·Environment·Lead·Other News

Madrid bans old cars from city centre in CRACKDOWN on pollution

MADRID is banning aged cars from its city centre in a bid to reduce monster levels of air pollution. The vintage veto, coming into effect this week, will banish older vehicles from

16 Dec, 2018 @ 10:00

Environment·Health·Lead

Calls for vehicle ban on Ronda’s Puente Nuevo bridge following subsidence fears

The town hall is currently considering an 'immediate and partial' closure of the Puente Nuevo to traffic to prevent further subsistence

3 Feb, 2017 @ 14:10

Environment·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga