Tag: Ciudad Real
Bank scammers in Spain steal €2 million by hijacking customer accounts in latest ‘smishing’ con
A bank scamming gang that netted over €2 million from hijacked accounts across Spain has been arrested by the Guardia Civil.
It's the latest big...
Three dead after man holes up in Ciudad Real country house and fires rifle at passers by
A MAN was shot dead by the Spanish Civil Guard on Wednesday after allegedly having fired a rifle at drivers and pedestrians in the...
130,000 kilos of tomatoes ready for return of Spain’s world-famous La Tomatina festival in Valencia
THE world-famous La Tomatina festival returns to fill the streets of Buñol in a big tomato fight on Wednesday after a two-year enforced break...
Bogus companies across Spain used as window-dressing in waste disposal scam
THREE people are being probed by the Guardia Civil for illegally storing 700 tonnes of industrial waste via a network of bogus companies.
The Guardia's...
Las Tablas de Daimiel: How Spain’s precious wetlands have been sucked dry
THE unique wetlands, Las Tablas de Daimel, in the central plains of Castile-la Mancha, have nearly completely dried up over the past three years as its water has been re-routed for agricultural use.
Gold coin rarity minted in Murcia over 1,400 years ago is discovered during house renovation in Spain
A gold coin struck in the Murcia region 1,400 years ago has been found during home improvement work at a Leon property.
An even older...
Jail for pensioner, 77, accused of killing home intruder in Spain
A PENSIONER arrested on suspicion of murder after the fatal shooting of an intruder during a suspected robbery has been jailed after a court...
Woman killed after firework ‘shot into her mouth’ and exploded at Spanish festival
A 56-year-old woman has died after an out-of-control firework shot into her mouth and exploded at a festival in Spain.
The man, 51, who lit...
Spain set for first heatwave of the year as temperatures soar into the forties
Thirteen provinces are at high risk
Ciudad Real ghost airport finally sold for €56.2 million
CR International Airport SL the new owner of abandoned ‘Don Quixote’ airport
Ciudad Real ‘ghost’ airport sells for just €10,000
Ghost airport sells for 100,000 times less than it cost to build
EXCLUSIVE: Mystery consortium set to bid for Ciudad Real ghost airport
Mystery consortium, led by a Briton, set to make a bid for Spain’s ghost airport
Ghost airport at Ciudad Real goes up for auction with NO starting price
Another monument to Spain’s boomtime of overspending goes up auction for the ninth time, but this time … with no reserve price
Police seizes jihadi cell in raids across Spain
Barcelona, Girona, Avila and Ciudad Real have all been harbouring alleged Islamic militants
Slice of the action or Gift from the Gods?
Spaniard discovers his make-shift ham press could make him a multi-millionaire
Three suspected Al-Qaeda members arrested in Cadiz and Ciudad Real
Spanish authorities found the men with explosives and poison
Crash landing for Spain’s first private capital airport
Ciudad Real Airport is to be left without flights
Missing child washed away by floods is found dead
A nine-year-old's body has been recovered in the river Alcudia near Ciudad Real