Tag: Netherlands
Shareholders back controversial move by infrastructure giant Ferrovial to take head office from Spain to the Netherlands
SHAREHOLDERS of infrastructure group Ferrovial voted on Thursday in favour of the company’s controversial plan to move its holding company to the Netherlands. The...
Police in Spain’s Benidorm arrest major money launderer working for Dutch drugs gang
THE Guardia Civil in Benidorm have arrested a key figure in a Dutch drugs gang- said to be one of Europe's major narcotics trafficking...
Lorry driver from Spain’s Murcia in Dutch barbecue tragedy was not drunk before swerving to avoid hitting van
A Murcia lorry driver was sober when his truck careered off a dike in the Netherlands and crashed into a community barbecue, killing six...
Vintage wine thieves behind €1.6 million restaurant robbery in Spain are caught at Croatia border
TWO people behind an audacious vintage wine robbery last October at a Caceres restaurant in Extremadura, have been arrested trying to cross into Croatia...
Cyber scammers steal €30,000 from Costa Blanca fertility clinic clients in Spain
THREE women registered with an Alicante area fertility clinic have been conned out of over €30,000 in a computer scam.
The Guardia Civil have arrested...
British gang grew marijuana and ran drugs mail-order service from Costa Blanca area of Spain
A British trio of marijuana farmers who ran a mail-order service out of the Costa Blanca have been busted by the Guardia Civil.
The illegal...
CHINWAG OVER THE CHORIZO! EXCLUSIVE: ‘Like any normal couple’ the King and Queen of Holland booked a restaurant and...
IT was a usually busy Saturday night in one of Ronda’s most popular restaurants.
As the noise levels were shifting up a gear in came...
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Like normal tourists’ Dutch King and Queen make incognito visit to romantic Ronda in Spain’s Andalucia to...
RONDA has had a royal visit.
The King and Queen of the Netherlands, Willem-Alexander and Maxima, visited the iconic Andalucian town to celebrate their 20th...
British man arrested as Costa Blanca marijuana gang shipped drugs from Spain to UK and Dutch customers
EIGHT members of a major Costa Blanca marijuana gang that exported drugs to the UK and the Netherlands have been arrested by the Guardia...
WATCH: Armed police storm homes and arrest 40 people in Almeria, Murcia and Costa del Sol in Netherlands-linked drug...
POLICE have arrested 40 people for drug trafficking across Malaga, Almeria and Murcia.
A group of 14 people from the same family have been cuffed,...
ENTIRE village in Spain on Gwyneth Paltrow’s Christmas wish list snapped up by EXPATS for just €150k
Buying up an entire Spanish village is a craze sweeping Hollywood and beyond but you’ll have to be quick to bag a bargain
EXCLUSIVE: Shooting outside luxury Marbella nightclub leaves two ‘drug cartel members’ injured
A HIRED assassin has attempted to murder two senior drug cartel members outside one of the Costa del Sol’s most popular luxury nightclubs, it...
British expats in Spain one step closer to securing EU citizenship post-Brexit after landmark ruling in Netherlands
BRITISH expats will be able to fight for their EU citizenship at the European Court of Justice (ECJ) after winning a landmark legal ruling.
It...
Cocaine seizures in Spain more than double in just ONE year
This is an incredible 40% of all cocaine captured in Europe, the interior ministry revealed.
Bison found poisoned and decapitated on a Spanish reserve
The herd was poisoned first so that their heads could be cut off and sold
VIDEO: Raid on Europe’s biggest drug dealer’s Costa del Sol home
Footage shows police entering the Benalmadena home of Brit Robert Dawes, who is accused of running Europe's largest drug trafficking network
British musicians rocking around world, with One Direction favourites in Spain
From Ed Sheeran in Australia to Coldplay in the Netherlands, UK musicians are going down a treat
Spain fails its green targets and is to buy its way out of trouble
Spain will have to buy up emission reduction credits to compensate
Spain’s university graduates worst in literacy and numeracy tests
Spain's university graduates score the lowest marks in a global study of basic literacy and numeracy skills
Mother whose child was crushed by luggage carousel at Alicante airport takes manufacturer to court
Nathania Terry watched helplessly as her five-month-old baby was dragged into a gap between two carousels
Cheaper to hire work in the UK than in Spain
Both Britain and Spain's wages are far below Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands
Police to clamp down on Spain’s criminal biker gangs
Spanish authorities pledge to prevent a criminal biker gang culture from developing
Pilot property scheme could encourage buyers back to Spain
Ingenious cross-border purchasing scheme could bring buyers back to the market
‘I was a little stupid’ admits Dutch woman lost in Spanish mountains for 18 days
Mary Anne Goossens, who spent 18 days lost on hillside near Nerja, survived by thinking of her favourite dishes and family
Spain Reign Victorious with World Cup Win
'La Furia Roja' defeats the Netherlands 1-0 to lift the cup after almost 80 years of waiting