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Last orders: Man in Spain’s Valencia rescued by local police after falling asleep in pub and getting locked in
A MAN’S pub night out in the Valencia town of Alboraia ended in the most unexpected way, after he fell asleep in the establishment...
Phone scam extorts bars and restaurants over ‘unpaid’ electricity bills on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE Guardia Civil has broken up a Madrid gang who said they'd cut off electricity to 26 Alicante Province hotels and restaurants after falsely...
OPINION: Myth or fact? Why we all need to be alarmed at Spain’s needle-spiking craze
THE huge surge in supposed needle-spiking cases experienced in bars and nightclubs across Spain this summer is worrying on so many levels and is...
Benidorm bars and restaurants forced to close due to lack of staff on Spain’s Costa Blanca
BENIDORM bars and restaurants are being forced to close because they can't find enough staff.
The city's Abreca hospitality association says another 3,000 employees are...
One thousand jobs unfilled in hotels and restaurants on Spain’s Costa del Sol
BUSINESSES are having difficulties hiring workers on the Costa del Sol, making it harder for the tourist sector to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.
There...
Benidorm ‘English’ zone bars and clubs raided by police on Spain’s Costa Blanca
SIX people have been arrested by Benidorm's Policia Nacional during a crime sweep targeting bars and clubs called 'Operation Summer'.
The detainees, aged between 20...
STUB IT OUT: Spaniards in favour of stricter smoking bans including on Spain’s bar and restaurant terraces
THE majority of Spaniards want to see stricter laws on smoking in public places.
Some 85% of Spanish people want to see smoking bans extended,...
Owner of Costa Blanca bars and restaurants closed by police in Spain’s Javea expresses injustice in special customer message
THE owner of a Javea hospitality business chain has asked customers to fight back against the local council closing down three of his outlets...
Is this the end for Spain’s traditional ‘Menu Del Dia’?
SPAIN'S Ministry of Health has rubbished claims that bars and restaurants will be forced to exclude alcoholic drinks from their traditional 'Menu del Dia'.
The...
Restaurants and bars across Spain are now required by law to offer free tap water
FOR years campaigners have been calling for Spain to make it a legal obligation to provide free tap water on demand at bars and...
Ukraine refugees get free training for hospitality and tourism jobs in Spain’s Benidorm and Costa Blanca areas
UKRAINIAN refugees in the Valencian Community can get free training to work in the region's hospitality and tourism sectors.
Many seasonal vacancies normally taken by...
Truckers strike could close bars and restaurants in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas, claims hospitality association
A Valencian Community hospitality association says bars and restaurants will 'close soon' due to the truckers strike, with thousands of jobs on the line.
SOS...
Serial robbers hit Costa Blanca bars and restaurants in Spain to plunder cash tills and fruit machines
TWO men who robbed six bars and restaurants in the Villajoyosa area of the Costa Blanca have been arrested by the Guardia Civil.
The duo,...
COVID passports and virtually all restrictions are scrapped in Spain’s Murcia region
COVID passports will cease to be used in the Murcia region from Wednesday.
There will be no capacity limits for hospitality and nightlife businesses, with...
Telecoms firm in Murcia probed over pirated TV football matches beamed to bars and homes in Spain
THE Guardia Civil is investigating four people from a Murcia-based telecoms company for illegally distributing football matches to bars and restaurants as well as...
Cheap Benidorm accommodation offer to tempt bar and restaurant workers from around Spain into filling vacancies
BENIDORM is wooing new hospitality workers from around Spain by offering somewhere cheap to stay in the resort.
The hospitality industry's biggest-ever crisis caused by...
COVID-19 passports and early bar closures extended in Spain’s Murcia region
MURCIA'S current COVID-19 restrictions will be maintained until February 4.
The region's Superior Court has approved the extension of the measures which were due to...
People who threaten bars and restaurants for enforcing COVID passports will be prosecuted in Valencia region of Spain
PEOPLE who threaten bar and restaurant owners over COVID passports could face prosecution in the Valencian Community.
Regional president, Ximo Puig, said he's contacted the...
Granada’s most talked about restaurants and bars of 2021
CONSIDER this your go-to source for the best restaurants and bars in Granada.
We’ve have had the pleasure of eating out at Granada’s finest...
Hospitality and non-essential businesses ordered to close each night at 1.00 am starting on Christmas Eve in Murcia area...
THE Murcia region has rushed in a new set of restrictions ahead of Christmas which results in all non-essential businesses having to close between...
COVID-19 passport putting off ‘angry’ Benidorm bar and restaurant customers on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A Benidorm hospitality association claims the mandatory use of the COVID-19 passport inside bars and restaurants is driving away customers.
COBRECA president, Pablo Gonzalez, told...
Hospitality groups told that customers will need COVID passports to go indoors in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of...
A COVID-19 passport will be mandatory to enter bars, restaurants and nightlife businesses in the Valencian Community.
Hospitality sector representatives from the region's three provinces...
Half-price meal discounts in Alicante City restaurants in Spain thanks to new dining voucher scheme
DINERS in Alicante restaurants could save up to €250 each on going out for a meal, thanks to the city's new 'Gastronomic Bonus' voucher...
Nearly all bar and nightlife COVID restrictions to end this week in Murcia area of Spain
DANCING at nightclubs returns this Wednesday(October 13) to the Murcia region.
In a new relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions, nightlife businesses which currently close at 4.00...
Costa Blanca bar owners in Spain say early closing time is ‘nonsense’ as young people resort to illegal drinks...
A Costa Blanca hospitality association has branded the 12.30 am closure of bars and restaurants as 'nonsense' because it forces young costumers to have...
‘RAISE A GLASS’ as bars and restaurants in the Murcia region of Spain get an extra hour of late-night...
BARS and restaurants can stay open later from this Wednesday night(June 16) in the Murcia region.
The regional Ministry of Health has decided to extend...
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