Tag: foreign office
U-TURN CAMPAIGN: Main text for agreement set out in breakthrough for Brits driving in Spain
THE UK EMBASSY in Spain has announced the main text for an agreement to allow Brits resident in Spain to swap their licences for...
The British government has been criticised for updating its travel advice to Brits travelling to Spain.
The Costa del Sol tourism board has voiced concerns after the UK Foreign Office warned about potential issues for holidaymakers entering the country because...
UK minister issues summer job prison warning for Brits on Spain holiday island
Foreign Office figures have revealed 80% of young Brits jailed on the island of Mallorca have been entinced into taking jobs that are illegal
BREAKING: Foreign Office issues warning to Brits as strike set to hit EVERY Spanish airport this Easter
THE Foreign Office has issued a warning to Brits hoping for an Easter getaway in Spain as a strike is set to affect every...
British tourists warned over balcony antics in new safety video
THE UK government has released a video warning British holidaymakers about the dangers of drunk and disorderly behaviour on hotel balconies.
The clip warns that...
UK Foreign Office confirms assisting Spain-based British expat held by police in Thailand since being attacked on New Year’s...
THE UK Foreign Office has confirmed it is assisting the family of a Spain-based British expat who was arrested by police in Thailand on...
SEEING RED: Spaniards ‘furious’ after Boris Johnson defends bullfighting during Anglo-Spanish dinner
SPANIARDS have reportedly been left fuming after Boris Johnson defended bullfighting during an Anglo-Spanish dinner.
The UK's foreign secretary told the dinner - designed to...
Young British rugby player found dead in Mallorca
He had been taking part in the Mallorca Beach Rugby sevens tournament
UK accuses Spain of violating maritime law in Gibraltar waters
The Foreign Office has called on the EU to investigate Spain's presence in Gibraltar waters
British holidaymakers warned of terror threat to Spain
France, Turkey, Tunisia and Egypt are also deemed 'high risk'
Governor of Gibraltar Sir James Dutton quits over Spanish aggression row
Sir James ended his term in office less than two years after taking the job
UPDATE: Only three labour MPs turn up for Gibraltar debate in House of Commons
Low turn out at the House of Commons for Gibraltar debate
UK’s rape warnings silenced by Ibiza’s tourist industry
'Don't walk home alone or it could cost you your life'
UK foreign office warns British tourists in Spain of highway robbers
ITV show Good Morning Britain has contacted the Olive Press looking for victims of 'distraction crime' in Spain
Spanish ships enter British waters more than 600 times in 18 months
Latest figures released by the British Foreign Office reveal the shocking extent of Spanish incursions
Spanish ambassador summoned to Foreign Office after ‘dangerous’ incursion by ship into Gibraltar waters
Europe Minister David Lidington said the activities of the Spanish state research ship and its accompanying Guardia Civil vessel yesterday were not only "unlawful" but also dangerous
British passport is no “get out of jail free” card
Acceptable behaviour in some places could land you in jail elsewhere
Tensions rise between UK and Spain over Gibraltar
Spain's foreign minister said the introduction of a €50 border crossing fee and closure of airspace to planes heading to Gibraltar airport were being considered
Rescue plan for British expats in Spain
The British Foreign Office considers ways of evacuating expats if they are suddenly denied access to their funds
British Consulate in Spain: We’re not directory enquiries
Recent enquiries received by Foreign Office staff in Spain include a request for Phil Collins' telephone number, whilst a man asked staff to contact his dominatrix after she had left him stranded at the airport
Outrage as ‘scandalous’ incident sees Gibraltar kids football team abused at Spanish tournament
Foreign Office intervene as relations between Gibraltar and Spain reach new low
It could be him!
In a continuation of our ‘Beat the Cheats’ campaign, James Bryce investigates the thousands of ‘dancing expat’ claimants who are committing benefit fraud in Spain