New online guide tells Brits everything they need to know about driving in Spain
IN response to huge confusion among British expat community about driving licence rules in Spain, the charity Age in Spain has drawn up the...
WATCH: Swimming wild boar startles beachgoers on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A WILD boar has astonished beachgoers in Malaga after a showy exit out of the sea and onto the sandy beach, before it disappeared...
ANALYSIS: How the pandemic practice of working from home is driving up property prices in rural Spain
HOUSE prices in rural areas across Spain have soared over the last 18 months owing to changing preferences of buyers, who are now looking...
Sunny delight: As temperatures soar in Spain so does demand for solar power
THE solar energy revolution has firmly taken hold across Spain, with demand for solar panel installations soaring as homeowners and businesses alike realise the...
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SANCHEZ HAS IT CRACKED: Or so Spain’s premier thinks when it comes to coping with global warming
WHEN it comes to talking about climate change, it is impossible to stay away from politics. They are completely intertwined.
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- on Drowning in a desert of plastic: “There is a solution. Glasshouses that recycle the water. Glasshouses made of glass as in the Netherlands but instead of…” Jul 2, 19:07
- on Rising raw material prices dramatically push up new home building costs in Spain: “That’s interesting Alex. Thanks for the indicated increase amount (E140) that prices per sqm have risen. But from what base?…” Jul 2, 12:08
- on Tourism chief leads calls for coastal rail service to connect towns on Spain’s Costa del Sol: “Of course this is desperately needed. Has been for years. The Costa del Sol is one of the Top Tourist/Holiday…” Jun 30, 12:12
