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News from Spain
Balearics taking first step towards discouraging car use
The Balearic Government has opened the door to a new mobility strategy for the islands which will encourage the use of public transport as opposed to private cars. Minister of Mobility and Housing, Marc Pons said a draft law would be prepared in line with the objectives set by the European Union and the 2030 sustainable development goals of ...Full Article
Beach users wake up to anti-tourism messages
Campaigners against mass tourism in Ma-llorca have made their feelings known again by daubing messages on an historic building on a popular beach, telling holidaymakers: “You’re not welcome!” The ...Full Article
Why Estepona is smelling rather fruity!
A Costa del Sol holiday resort has decided to spray its streets and squares with fruity water to make it smell extra special. Estepona council says street cleaners will ...Full Article
“Looky looky” man sold cocaine inside hairbands
Police in the Balearics were shocked to find potentiallyj deadly cocaine hidden inside children’s hairbands. The plastic trinkets, in bright colours such as vivid purple and shocking pink, look ...Full Article
Two of Sweden’s most wanted men arrested in shopping centre
An Olympic boxer and his brother, two of the most wanted and dangerous men in Sweden after they kidnapped and tortured their victim with a drill, were arrested on ...Full Article
San Fermin bull runs “have become too tame” claim!
The 2019 San Fermin bull-running festival in Pamplona ended with a number of serious injuries but seasoned participants still claim it has become too tame! They say the event ...Full Article
Swimming bet tourist causes major alert
A tourist who sparked a full-scale rescue mission off a Spanish beach when friends feared he had drowned after a swimming bet was found safe a few hours later ...Full Article
Watch out for giant cockroaches, health experts warn
Health experts are warning that Spain could see a plague of giant cockroaches, blood-sucking mosquito and even rats as temperatures soar. The National Association of Environmental Health Companies says ...Full Article
Pollution-checking drones to fly over cruise ships in Spanish ports
Spain is to use drones to monitor the pollution levels of cruise ships coming into all of its ports. The devices will start flying around the liner funnels from ...Full Article
Motorist mistakes tube station for a car park!
A driver was left with a very red face after mistaking the entrance to a busy tube station for a car park! The unfortunate motorist managed to avoid plummeting ...Full Article
