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Euro Weekly News - Latest News 24.03.2024

Today's top stories from Euro Weekly News

Telegram ban in Spain Spain’s National Court ordered the ban of the country’s fourth most-used messaging service, Telegram, on March 22. FACUA (an NGO for the defence of consumer rights) released a statement that… Read more... Drivers: Avoid a costly €500 DGT fine Are you aware that a simple parking mistake could cost you dearly? Many drivers, under pressure to find a parking spot, often overlook the direction in which they park their… Read more... Free electricity for 17 hours With electricity rates set to increase on March 24, savvy consumers of electricity can save themselves a packet by checking the list below. On Sunday, March 23, consumers linked to… Read more... Benidorm’s bold expansion: 20 new hotels The hotel sector recently received a significant boost as Benidorm announces plans for expansion including 20 new hotels. On March 27, Benidorm’s city council is poised to greenlight the Ensanche… Read more... Spain’s ‘care revolution’  The Minister of Social Rights recently announced measures to combat loneliness, among the elderly in Spain. On Thursday, March 21, Pablo Bustinduy, Minister of Social Rights, Consumption, and Agenda 2030,… Read more... Should cyclists be made to carry a license? A recent interview about road users has triggered a debate, with calls for cyclist ID’s, licensing and insurance proposed for the UK. Nick Freeman, a prominent UK road traffic solicitor,… Read more... Save My Life at Benidorm Palace On April 28, Save My Life, is holding an impressive day of live entertainment at Benidorm´s largest event venue, the Benidorm Palace. After successful donations in the past, the charity… Read more... Spain’s top travel sites revealed Have you ever wondered where Spaniards go first when planning their travels? In January of this year, a new study shed light on the digital platforms they prefer. On the… Read more... UK residents fear badgers may damage homes. Residents of the idyllic seaside town of Leigh-on-Sea find themselves trapped in what they describe as a nightmarish ordeal due to an unexpected invasion of badgers in their vicinity. This… Read more... Cancelling English The Limburg community in the Netherlands issued a warning letter, arguing that eliminating English education in Dutch universities will have drastic outcomes. The Dutch Universities Association recently published a study,… Read more... Why Malmö? 2024 Eurovision host The third largest city in Sweden, Malmö, has been chosen as the host for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest in May 2024. A city of contrasts and diversity, Malmö is… Read more... Denia of the 50s Discover Denia in its glamorous era of the 1950s at a free exhibition held at the House of Culture. The exhibition, Denia and the Navy. The colours of the 50s,… Read more... Sevilla’s sporty sandwich sensation Throughout the world, various sandwiches have been given various descriptive names, from the well-known BLT to the French classic, Jambon Beurre.  But have you ever heard of a sandwich named… Read more... Semana Santa in Javea From March 29 until April 1, Javea´s historic centre will host an unforgettable celebration of Semana Santa (The Holy Week). Set up between the Church Square, the Calle Mayor and… Read more... Competa vies for Rural Tourism crown COMPETA  has been announced as one of the top contenders for the esteemed title of Rural Tourism Capital 2024. Competing against nine other finalists from across the country, including Altura… Read more... Golfers tee up support for APAA Nerja AT Añoreta recently the spotlight shone brightly on the APAA Nerja Dog Rescue Charity. Amidst a golf competition, Sean and Roz Brittain sponsored the 'Nearest the Pin' contest on behalf… Read more... Easter in marzipan Marzipan has been used across Europe since the 16th century, especially during the festive seasons. Easter is no exception. Made from almonds, sugar and honey, marzipan is easily transformed for… Read more... Join Axarquia’s compassionate crew: Volunteer ARE you looking for a meaningful way to spend your spare time? The Vélez-Málaga branch of the Cruz Roja (Red Cross) is on the lookout for enthusiastic volunteers to join… Read more... Unsubscribe   |   Manage your subscription   |   View online Euro Weekly News Media Group © 2023 EWN Media. No part of this website may be reproduced without written permission from the publishers. All rights reserved.

Euro Weekly News - Latest News 23.03.2024

Today's top stories from Euro Weekly News

Unlocking borders: Romania and Bulgaria enter Schengen Zone March brings exciting news for Romania and Bulgaria as they officially join the Schengen zone on 31 March, allowing their citizens to travel freely among member states without passports. Despite… Read more... Product alert: Spanish health recalls popular sunscreens With the onset of spring, why risk skin health without the right sunscreen?  On Thursday, March 21, the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Products (AEMPS) highlighted three sunscreen products, halting… Read more... Spanish town delays next week’s time change  One town will conspicuously stand out next week for not putting its clocks forward in line with the rest of Spain. The small town of Tobarra in Albacete, Spain, has… Read more... Holiday security tips from the Guardia Civil Are you leaving your worries behind this Easter holiday? The Guardia Civil cautions against a common blunder that could signal you’re away from home. This caution comes amid the anticipation… Read more... Vandalised: Blackpool’s LGBTQ+ zebra crossing In Blackpool, a rainbow-adorned zebra crossing, in recognition of the LGBTQ+ community, was vandalised just a day after it was unveiled. Vandals used spray paint on the colourful crossing which… Read more... Kate Middleton Cancer Diagnosis Messages of support have been flooding in for Kate Middleton after the release of her video announcement concerning her illness. In it, she says the last two months have been… Read more... World Water Day: Spanish concerns Is water the next urgent global crisis? In Spain, the alarming rate of water scarcity, exacerbated by climate change is a prominent issue. On World Water Day, March 22, experts… Read more... V&A’s controversial Thatcher comment The V&A Museum has caused controversy over a controversial display which labelled Margaret Thatcher as a ‘contemporary villain’ in the same breath as Hitler and Bin Laden. The museum in… Read more... Historic €2 coin unveiled in Spain A new €2 coin was announced today celebrating 200 years of Spain’s National Police. On Friday, March 22, new legal tender was unveiled marking a momentous occasion in Spain’s history.… Read more... Ex-Sweden boss tipped as new Ireland manager Could a change of guard bring new fortunes for Irish football? Janne Andersson, former Swedish football manager, is now closely associated with the managerial opening for the Republic of Ireland… Read more... Unlock Easter 2024 travel savings Seeking a budget-friendly getaway this Easter? You might wonder when is the best time to travel without breaking the bank. Easter 2024, which in Spain runs from Sunday, March 24… Read more... News Snippets from the European Press Denmark: Gender bias ONLY five of Copenhagen's 101 statues depict women, although 70 are dedicated to men and 16 to animals.  Culture minister, Jakob Engel-Schmidt admitted that “mythical beasts and… Read more... Ancient steps: Vélez Malaga’s Phoenician journey IN a bid to delve into the rich history of the Axarquía region, Velez Malaga proudly inaugurated the first-ever ‘Phoenician Route’ along the coastal stretch of Axarquia. This journey traces… Read more... British WWI hero finally laid to rest in Belgium More than 100 years after his death, the final resting place of a First World War  soldier from Leeds has been formally recognised. On March 21, a rededication ceremony for… Read more... Bilingual education reimagined: Murcia’s new era THE Ministry of Education in Murcia is overhauling its bilingual teaching program after fifteen years. Read more... Ceuta-born artist enchants Nerja’s art scene NERJA'S Municipal Exhibition Hall welcomes a prominent display of works by Ceuta-born artist Diego Canca. The exhibition, inaugurated on March 15 in the presence of Nerja‘s Culture Councillor, Ana María… Read more... Javea fights for farmers As farmers insist on institutional changes, the Javea City Council reaches an agreement and begins to implement a plan in support of agricultural workers. Since a plenary session last month,… Read more... Heartfelt Mother’s Day event success THE RUF MARI RESTAURANT in Los Urrutias played host to a heartwarming event on Mother's Day as one hundred tickets for the annual lunch sold out within a week. Attendees… Read more... Unsubscribe   |   Manage your subscription   |   View online Euro Weekly News Media Group © 2023 EWN Media. No part of this website may be reproduced without written permission from the publishers. All rights reserved.