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Month: November 2019


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Wizz Air launches new Luton-Tenerife South route

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BUDGET carrier Wizz Air is the latest to announce a new route from the Canary Islands to the UK which could help fill the gap left by long-established package tour giant Thomas Cook, following its sudden collapse in September. The Hungarian airline, which runs 340 routes Europe-wide, currently only operates […]

Spanish News

Retail giants seeking extra staff for Christmas: Up to 1.15 ...

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MAJOR high-street retailers are already advertisings for extra Christmas staff more than a month away from the ‘big day’ – and, in fact, it’s a time of year when around 1.15 million new job contracts are signed, according to recruitment agency Adecco. Online shopping giant Amazon, which has logistics, business […]

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The Final Auction according to Spanish company Sareb

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COMMONLY known as the ‘Bad Bank’, asset management company Sareb took over control of large numbers of properties which had seized by the banks during the worst part of the financial crisis. It is now about to offer a further 2,331 homes of different types for sales at discounts from […]

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Mobile phone tracking begins to map population movement in Spain

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The Spanish National Institute of Statistics has started tracking millions of mobile phones in order to analyse how many people there are in the country and how the population moves around on work days and holidays.  This data could then prove useful in terms of improvements to transport networks, roads […]

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Spanish MP launches bid to become Ciudadanos leader

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Inés Arrimadas has announced her candidacy to succeed Albert Rivera as leader of the liberal Ciudadanos party after he resigned last week following the their disastrous general election results. If successful, Arrimadas, who currently serves as party spokesperson in parliament, would become the first-ever female leader of a major national […]

Brexit News

Verdict for architects of infamous ere scandal which saw almost ...

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One of the biggest corruption scandals in Spanish history is set to come to a close later.  In the ERE scandal 21 former senior officials are accused of defrauding the Junta de Andalucia out of €855 million by creating an opaque public aid grant system which was meant to help […]

Spanish News

Alicante airport named Spain´s most disruptive destination

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Boozy Benidorm-bound Brits are back in the spotlight after figures revealed they have made Alicante airport Spain’s most disruptive destination. The airport received 216 criminal complaints this year due to rowdy, drunk and abusive passengers flying to the Costa Blanca. And British flyers were behind 163 – or 75% – […]

Brexit News

Corbyn says no indyref2 before 2021

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A Labour government would “certainly not” allow a Scottish independence vote until after the next Holyrood election in 2021, the party’s leader has said. Jeremy Corbyn told the BBC’s Andrew Marr he would not support SNP calls for indyref2 ahead of the Scottish Parliament election. The SNP want a referendum on Scottish […]

Brexit News

Breakup of UK a price worth paying for Brexit, say Leave voters ...

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A large majority of Leave voters think the breakup of the United Kingdom is a price worth paying for Brexit, according to a Sky News poll. Leave voters were asked if they thought Scotland becoming independent would be a price worth paying for delivering Brexit – 41% said yes, while […]