Spain orders bar and restaurant terrace closures when temperatures exceed 42°C under new heat rules
Spain’s hospitality sector is facing tougher rules on outdoor working during extreme heat, with bars and restaurants required…
Bar and restaurant terraces in Spain face new extreme heat rules
Spain’s hospitality sector is facing tougher rules on outdoor working during extreme heat, with bars and restaurants required…
Britons in Spain can now report crimes online without visiting a police station
The Guardia Civil is expanding its online crime reporting service to citizens from certain European countries, allowing them…
Spain’s new traffic laws from October 2026: Key changes every driver should know
The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved significant amendments to the General Traffic Regulations, impacting overtaking manoeuvres involving…
Spain issues warning to cyclists over €1,000 fines for breaking traffic laws
Cyclists in Spain face substantial penalties from the DGT (Dirección General de Tráfico), with fines potentially reaching €1,000…
Spain introduces new traffic sign that could cost drivers €200 and four licence points
Drivers in Spain are being warned to look out for a new traffic sign designed to highlight intersections…
Spain traffic authority launches new ‘talking’ cones on Spanish roads
Spain’s traffic authority, the Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT), has introduced a new generation of connected roadwork cones…
Spain’s €200 a month child benefit: How it would work and who could qualify
The Spanish Government has proposed the introduction of a universal child benefit worth up to €200 per month…
Most people compare Spain’s Digital Nomad and Non-Lucrative visas – but there’s a third option
For many Britons dreaming of a life in the Spanish sunshine, two visa options tend to dominate the…
New tsunami warning highlights risk to Mallorca and Spanish coastlines
UNESCO has warned that a tsunami striking the Mediterranean is no longer a question of “if” but “when”,…
Spain drivers warned over €200 fine for where they place mobile phone in car
Thousands of drivers across Spain could face hefty fines simply because of where they place their mobile phone…
Why are cars in Spain suddenly getting pink licence plates?
Spain’s roads are set to see the introduction of pink licence plates, a new form of vehicle identification…