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‘Steadfast’: Gibraltar Chief Minister meets Liz Truss to discuss post-Brexit issues at border with Spain

CHIEF Minister of Gibraltar Fabian Picardo has met with UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss to discuss the ongoing issues at the border with Spain as

14 May, 2022 @ 09:15

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Anger mounts over driving licence debacle for Brits in Spain post Brexit

HUNDREDS, possibly even thousands, of British expats have been left unable to drive legally in Spain after the failure to strike a bilateral deal.And they

13 May, 2022 @ 18:45

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News

Property prices in Spain will increase more than previously expected this year, says Bankinter in latest report

Property developer claims Brexit has caused holiday home purchases to fall in Spain’s Murcia region

HOLIDAY home sales in the Murcia region have fallen from 72% of all real estate deals in 2015 to 47% last year, according to the

9 May, 2022 @ 17:20

Brexit·Lead·Murcia·Property

Problem, what problem?: UK’s Europe Minister James Cleverly ‘not aware’ of Gibraltar border issues

THE UK’S Europe Minister, James Cleverly, has insisted that recent issues with strict Schengen controls at the Gibraltar border are not a negotiating ploy by

2 May, 2022 @ 13:45

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Instructor And Young Female Student, Driving Lesson

UK driving licences for those resident in Spain for more than six months no longer valid from May 1

UK driving licences for people who have been living in Spain for more than six months are no longer valid from today (May 1). Since

1 May, 2022 @ 16:36

Brexit·Lead·National News

‘Bittersweet’: Brits living abroad for over 15 years finally win right to vote in UK elections

CAMPAIGNERS were celebrating their victory after years of battling for the right of those who have lived abroad for more than 15years to maintain the

28 Apr, 2022 @ 17:00

Brexit·Lead·National News

Concerns raised after Spain tightens checks on Brit travellers crossing border from Gibraltar

GIBRALTAR’S government has raised concerns over reports that Spanish police were refusing entry to British tourists at the border unless they could provide ‘valid reason’

19 Apr, 2022 @ 13:15

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead·Must Read·National News

British Embassy in Spain requests yet another extension as driving licence deadline of April 30 looms

THE British Embassy in Madrid has requested yet another extension to the deadline on the validity of British driving licences for expats in Spain insisting

14 Apr, 2022 @ 12:45

Brexit·Lead·National News

Brits facing visa delays caused by ongoing strike by Spanish embassy staff in UK

ONGOING strike action by Spanish foreign office staff at embassy and consulate offices in the UK could cause delays in issuing visas. The warning comes

7 Apr, 2022 @ 17:15

Brexit·Lead

Victory for campaigners as Brits living abroad for 15 years set to win right to vote in UK elections

IT has been a long battle, but the British government is finally set to overturn a rule that denied the right to vote to Brits

31 Mar, 2022 @ 14:45

Brexit·Lead·National News

Where has my parcel gone? The quixotic experience of postal deliveries from the UK to Spain post-Brexit

Before Brexit, parcels used to flow seamlessly between the UK and Spain. However, now that the UK is a “third country”, outside the single EU

24 Mar, 2022 @ 11:30

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News

OPINION: How Spain is outpacing the UK when it comes to women in politics

To mark International Women's Day campaigner Sue Wilson, MBE, explores how UK is falling behind Spain when it comes to political representation.

8 Mar, 2022 @ 08:00

Brexit·Lead·Opinion·Politics

Gibraltar prepares its citizens for Brexit ‘no deal’ as negotiations continue

GIBRALTAR has distributed thousands of booklets guiding citizens on what could happen in the event of a ‘no deal’ if ongoing negotiations to strike a

4 Mar, 2022 @ 16:30

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead

UPDATE: Spain extends post-Brexit UK driving licence validity until April 30th

SPANISH authorities have extended the period of validity of UK driving licences in Spain for another two months granting a request by the British Ambassador

23 Feb, 2022 @ 12:48

Brexit·Lead·National News

UPDATE: UK requests further extension to driving licence exchange for Brits in Spain post-Brexit

THE British Ambassador in Madrid confirmed that the UK has requested Spain to extend the post-Brexit driving licence exchange deadline yet again while negotiations for

18 Feb, 2022 @ 15:00

Brexit·Lead·National News

coat car driving Photo by Jantine Doornbos on Unsplash

Time running out as deadline approaches for driving licence exchange for Brits resident in Spain

AFTER February 28, British residents in Spain will no longer have an automatic legal right to drive using their British licence unless there is another

16 Feb, 2022 @ 17:15

Brexit·Lead·National News

From shelf stacker to Our Man in the Balearics: Meet the British consul awarded an MBE for his work with Brits in Spain

WHEN Lloyd Milen was informed, just before Christmas, that he had been awarded an MBE for services to British nationals in Spain he couldn’t quite

24 Jan, 2022 @ 18:30

Balearic Islands·Barcelona·Brexit·Lead·Mallorca·Must Read·National News

No post-Brexit ‘rush’ for British expats to become Spanish citizens

BREXIT fears and consequences did not prompt a rush of British expats to become Spanish citizens in 2020. The latest figures from the National Statistics

19 Jan, 2022 @ 16:35

Brexit·Lead

REVIEW: One year since Brexit… still not ‘done’

Bremain in Spain campaigner Sue Wilson takes a look back at the first year since Brits were stripped of their EU citizenship and asks ‘Have

8 Jan, 2022 @ 09:15

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·Opinion

Lloyd Milen and Pamela Sheila Twissell-Cross

Two Brits in Spain named in New Year Honours List

ONCE again Brits who have made their mark serving the British community resident in Spain have been recognised in the New Year Honours list. This

31 Dec, 2021 @ 23:30

Brexit·Lead·National News

BREXIT UPDATE: Driving licence validity for Brits in Spain extended until end of February

IN a last minute reprieve, Brits living in Spain have been given another two months to exchange their driving licences with a further extension until

29 Dec, 2021 @ 10:15

Brexit·Lead·National News

BREXIT: British ambassador in Spain requests ANOTHER extension for driving licence exchange

THE British ambassador in Madrid has requested another extension to the deadline on the validity of British driving licences for expats in Spain insisting that

22 Dec, 2021 @ 10:37

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News

UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss flies in to Madrid to boost ties with Spain and “support 400K British expats”

THE UK’s Foreign Secretary Liz Truss arrived in Madrid for a two day trip designed to build “closer economic, tech and security ties” with Spain.

16 Dec, 2021 @ 10:00

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Top ten reasons why you need a TIE card, as figures show over a third of Brits in Spain now have one

BIOMETRIC ID cards holding important information about residents, have now been issued to over a third of Brits living in Spain. In little over a

5 Nov, 2021 @ 12:45

Brexit·Lead·National News

British Embassy warns expats against submitting fraudulent residency applications – even through third parties

THE BRITISH EMBASSY has taken to social media this week, warning Brits against submitting fraudulent residency applications – either directly or through a third party.

29 Oct, 2021 @ 08:00

Brexit·Lead·National News

Moving to Spain is starting to get easier again as COVID rates lower and new rules become clearer

IT was recently announced that Spain’s Covid transmission rates have taken it into the ‘low-risk’ category for the first time since July 2020. The cases

27 Oct, 2021 @ 15:45

Brexit·Business & Finance·Lead·Property·Travel News

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‘Steadfast’: Gibraltar Chief Minister meets Liz Truss to discuss post-Brexit issues at border with Spain

Anger mounts over driving licence debacle for Brits in Spain post Brexit

Property developer claims Brexit has caused holiday home purchases to fall in Spain’s Murcia region

Problem, what problem?: UK’s Europe Minister James Cleverly ‘not aware’ of Gibraltar border issues

UK driving licences for those resident in Spain for more than six months no longer valid from May 1

‘Bittersweet’: Brits living abroad for over 15 years finally win right to vote in UK elections

Concerns raised after Spain tightens checks on Brit travellers crossing border from Gibraltar

British Embassy in Spain requests yet another extension as driving licence deadline of April 30 looms

Brits facing visa delays caused by ongoing strike by Spanish embassy staff in UK

Victory for campaigners as Brits living abroad for 15 years set to win right to vote in UK elections

Where has my parcel gone? The quixotic experience of postal deliveries from the UK to Spain post-Brexit

OPINION: How Spain is outpacing the UK when it comes to women in politics

Gibraltar prepares its citizens for Brexit ‘no deal’ as negotiations continue

UPDATE: Spain extends post-Brexit UK driving licence validity until April 30th

UPDATE: UK requests further extension to driving licence exchange for Brits in Spain post-Brexit

Time running out as deadline approaches for driving licence exchange for Brits resident in Spain

From shelf stacker to Our Man in the Balearics: Meet the British consul awarded an MBE for his work with Brits in Spain

No post-Brexit ‘rush’ for British expats to become Spanish citizens

REVIEW: One year since Brexit… still not ‘done’

Two Brits in Spain named in New Year Honours List

BREXIT UPDATE: Driving licence validity for Brits in Spain extended until end of February

BREXIT: British ambassador in Spain requests ANOTHER extension for driving licence exchange

UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss flies in to Madrid to boost ties with Spain and “support 400K British expats”

Top ten reasons why you need a TIE card, as figures show over a third of Brits in Spain now have one

British Embassy warns expats against submitting fraudulent residency applications – even through third parties

Moving to Spain is starting to get easier again as COVID rates lower and new rules become clearer

‘I had no idea they existed’: British woman forced to scoop out dead tissue daily after recluse spider bit her leg in her Mallorca attic

Bad news for electricity and natural gas users in Spain as temporary tax cuts on bills will end soon

Pedro Sanchez to visit Pope Leo at the Vatican this month before historic papal visit to Spain

Britain’s 12 most wanted fugitives in Spain: The murderers, fraudsters and drug traffickers hiding out in expat communities

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