Euro Weekly News https://euroweeklynews.com News and views in English since 1998 Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:50:05 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://euroweeklynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-EuroWeeklyNews-Favicon-2-60x60.png Euro Weekly News https://euroweeklynews.com 32 32 London scientists make a major deep-sea breakthrough off southern Spain https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/london-scientists-make-a-major-deep-sea-breakthrough-off-southern-spain/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/london-scientists-make-a-major-deep-sea-breakthrough-off-southern-spain/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:45:33 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575358 For centuries, the deepest parts of the ocean have remained one of Earth’s greatest mysteries. Now, Euro Weekly News has been given exclusive access to the first images captured by a prototype low-cost deep-sea camera, successfully tested from Pelagics Conservation’s research vessel R/V Lokate off the coast of Almerimar, Almería. The test formed part of the “Deep and Cheap” project…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/london-scientists-make-a-major-deep-sea-breakthrough-off-southern-spain/feed/ 0 Naples shaken by strongest quake in 40 years as Campi Flegrei rumbles https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/naples-shaken-by-strongest-quake-in-40-years-as-campi-flegrei-rumbles/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/naples-shaken-by-strongest-quake-in-40-years-as-campi-flegrei-rumbles/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:22:47 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575359 A powerful 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Campi Flegrei volcanic area west of Naples late on Friday evening, sending people pouring into the streets and leaving some buildings crumbling beyond repair. Recorded at 7.46pm local time, the tremor sat just three kilometres below the surface and ranks as the most intense recorded since the latest phase of ground movement started around Pozzuoli.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/naples-shaken-by-strongest-quake-in-40-years-as-campi-flegrei-rumbles/feed/ 0 Overnight closure hits Marbella AP-7 on-ramp as noise barriers go up https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/overnight-closure-hits-marbella-ap-7-on-ramp-as-noise-barriers-go-up/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/overnight-closure-hits-marbella-ap-7-on-ramp-as-noise-barriers-go-up/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:00:17 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575351 Drivers heading towards Benalmadena on the AP-7 will face a short overnight diversion this weekend while crews push ahead with major noise-reduction works on the Marbella bypass. Officials from Spain’s Ministry of Transport have confirmed the on-ramp at kilometre 1044, direction Malaga, will shut from 10pm on Sunday, August 1, until 6am on Monday, August 3. This eight-hour window will…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/overnight-closure-hits-marbella-ap-7-on-ramp-as-noise-barriers-go-up/feed/ 0 Spain’s border farce: 60,000 crossed into Ceuta while officials looked the other way https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/spains-border-farce-60000-crossed-into-ceuta-while-officials-looked-the-other-way/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/spains-border-farce-60000-crossed-into-ceuta-while-officials-looked-the-other-way/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:34:46 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575354 Spanish politicians finally admitted Friday night that more than 50,000 people mostly male, crossed from Morocco into Ceuta in a matter of hours. Local provincial president Juan Jesus Vivas put the number closer to 60,000. Nearly 48,300 had apparently already walked or swam back by early evening, leaving only about 2,000 still inside the enclave. However, those figures have not yet been…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/spains-border-farce-60000-crossed-into-ceuta-while-officials-looked-the-other-way/feed/ 0 Secret talks, intelligence reports and Ceuta: Vox wants it all revealed https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/secret-talks-intelligence-reports-and-ceuta-vox-wants-it-all-revealed/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/secret-talks-intelligence-reports-and-ceuta-vox-wants-it-all-revealed/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:32:36 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575355 Vox, is demanding answers, not from Morocco, but from Spain’s own government. The party has launched a parliamentary offensive calling for Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares and CNI director Esperanza Casteleiro to appear before Congress following the migration crisis that overwhelmed Ceuta. At the centre of the row is one question: what was being discussed between Madrid and Rabat before…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/secret-talks-intelligence-reports-and-ceuta-vox-wants-it-all-revealed/feed/ 0 Four A-7 tunnels near Motril get €16m safety overhaul https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/four-a-7-tunnels-near-motril-get-e16m-safety-overhaul/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/four-a-7-tunnels-near-motril-get-e16m-safety-overhaul/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:17:50 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575348 Major safety upgrades have just wrapped up on four key tunnels along the A-7 motorway on Granada’s Costa Tropical. Spain’s Ministry of Transport poured €16.26 million into the work, bringing the tunnels fully in line with current European standards after months of carefully staged works. Work focused on the Los Ramoncillos, La Guapa, El Acebuchal and Madroño tunnels near Motril.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/four-a-7-tunnels-near-motril-get-e16m-safety-overhaul/feed/ 0 First EasyJet passenger from UK refused entry to Gibraltar after new treaty  https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/first-easyjet-passenger-from-uk-refused-entry-to-gibraltar-after-new-treaty/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/first-easyjet-passenger-from-uk-refused-entry-to-gibraltar-after-new-treaty/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:10:58 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575344 Gibraltar immigration authorities turned away a passenger for the first time since the UK-EU treaty came into force, forcing an EasyJet flight bound for Manchester to return to the stand, pick up the refused passenger, and leave again for Manchester two hours late. Government officials and the Borders and Coastguard Agency confirmed the refusal to GBC News after the traveller failed immigration…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/first-easyjet-passenger-from-uk-refused-entry-to-gibraltar-after-new-treaty/feed/ 0 Benissa invests €180,000 to keep classrooms cool as temperatures rise https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/benissa-invests-e180000-to-keep-classrooms-cool-as-temperatures-rise/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/benissa-invests-e180000-to-keep-classrooms-cool-as-temperatures-rise/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:54:26 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575335 As hotter summers become the new normal across Spain, Benissa is taking action to make sure pupils and teachers return to more comfortable classrooms when the new school year begins. The Costa Blanca town has announced a €180,000 investment to improve air conditioning and climate control systems across its three public education centres, aiming to create better learning conditions during…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/benissa-invests-e180000-to-keep-classrooms-cool-as-temperatures-rise/feed/ 0 Parking boost for Calpe as town creates 150 new public spaces to ease summer congestion https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/parking-boost-for-calpe-as-town-creates-150-new-public-spaces-to-ease-summer-congestion/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/parking-boost-for-calpe-as-town-creates-150-new-public-spaces-to-ease-summer-congestion/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:51:30 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575333 Finding a parking space in Calpe during the busy summer season can often feel like a challenge. Now, the town hall hopes to make life easier for residents and visitors by creating 150 new public parking spaces on privately owned land close to the town centre and beaches. Calpe Town Hall has rented two privately owned plots of land for one year, allowing them to be converted into temporary…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/parking-boost-for-calpe-as-town-creates-150-new-public-spaces-to-ease-summer-congestion/feed/ 0 Palma Airport official name change confirmed after years of debate https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/palma-airport-official-name-change-confirmed-after-years-of-debate/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/palma-airport-official-name-change-confirmed-after-years-of-debate/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:48:43 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575339 Millions of holidaymakers fly into Mallorca every year without giving much thought to the airport’s official name. But after years of discussion and campaigning, Spain’s government has now confirmed that Palma Airport will officially be renamed, bringing it into line with the island’s recognised place names. The airport, currently known as Palma de Mallorca Airport, will become Palma-Mallorca…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/palma-airport-official-name-change-confirmed-after-years-of-debate/feed/ 0 Where scorching heat and hail storms will strike Spain this weekend https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/where-scorching-heat-and-hail-storms-will-strike-spain-this-weekend/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/where-scorching-heat-and-hail-storms-will-strike-spain-this-weekend/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:12:24 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575331 Spain’s southern and eastern coasts face a sharp contrast of extreme conditions this Saturday 1 and Sunday, the 2nd of August, according to official AEMET forecasts. Scorching heat is due to settle firmly over inland and coastal spots. Granada holds near previous highs on Saturday before a slight easing on Sunday under unbroken sunshine and light westerlies. Torremolinos climbs to 37°C by…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/where-scorching-heat-and-hail-storms-will-strike-spain-this-weekend/feed/ 0 Lost and exhausted: 69-year-old cyclist rescued by helicopter from Costa Blanca beauty spot https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/lost-and-exhausted-69-year-old-cyclist-rescued-by-helicopter-from-costa-blanca-beauty-spot/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/lost-and-exhausted-69-year-old-cyclist-rescued-by-helicopter-from-costa-blanca-beauty-spot/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:57:35 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575330 A 69-year-old mountain biker had to be rescued by helicopter after becoming exhausted and disorientated while riding through one of the Costa Blanca’s most challenging natural landscapes. Emergency services were called to the Barranc de l’Infern in La Vall de Laguar on Thursday July 30 morning after the cyclist became stranded deep inside the rugged gorge. The man had reached the dry riverbed…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/lost-and-exhausted-69-year-old-cyclist-rescued-by-helicopter-from-costa-blanca-beauty-spot/feed/ 0 Elche closes second illegal airport parking site near Alicante-Elche Airport https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/elche-closes-second-illegal-airport-parking-site-near-alicante-elche-airport/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/elche-closes-second-illegal-airport-parking-site-near-alicante-elche-airport/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:56:34 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=574947 Elche Council has closed a second unlicensed long-term vehicle parking site near Alicante-Elche Airport as it continues its campaign to regulate airport parking facilities operating without the necessary permissions. The latest action forms part of a wider enforcement programme that has already resulted in dozens of inspections across the municipality. Elche Council has ordered the closure of…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/elche-closes-second-illegal-airport-parking-site-near-alicante-elche-airport/feed/ 0 Pedreguer mayor stays on after retirement in new town hall role https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/pedreguer-mayor-stays-on-after-retirement-in-new-town-hall-role/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/pedreguer-mayor-stays-on-after-retirement-in-new-town-hall-role/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:30:24 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575326 Pedreguer’s mayor will continue leading the Marina Alta municipality despite officially retiring from his day job, after announcing he will step away from his full-time salaried role at the town hall. The move means the mayor will remain at the head of the local council but will no longer receive an exclusive full-time allowance linked to the position. Instead, he plans to carry out his mayoral…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/pedreguer-mayor-stays-on-after-retirement-in-new-town-hall-role/feed/ 0 Drivers slapped with nearly €10,000 worth of fines in 13 minute frenzy https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/drivers-slapped-with-nearly-e10000-worth-of-fines-in-13-minute-frenzy/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/drivers-slapped-with-nearly-e10000-worth-of-fines-in-13-minute-frenzy/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:30:11 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575325 Paying attention to overhead motorway signs is usually second nature for drivers, but a recent police enforcement action showed just how fast motorist impatience turns into being hit with a fine. Highway patrols near Bremen on the busy A1 motorway towards Hamburg, were attempting to clear space for mechanics repairing a broken-down lorry sitting on the active carriageway.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/drivers-slapped-with-nearly-e10000-worth-of-fines-in-13-minute-frenzy/feed/ 0 Solmarket Murcia opens in Los Alcazares with food trucks, live music, and family fun https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/solmarket-murcia-opens-in-los-alcazares-with-food-trucks-live-music-and-family-fun/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/solmarket-murcia-opens-in-los-alcazares-with-food-trucks-live-music-and-family-fun/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:27:25 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575322 Los Alcazares is celebrating one of its most anticipated events, due to light up the shores of its beaches through to the end of August. Solmarket Murcia, an open-air festival involving food trucks, live entertainment, and artisan stalls, has officially kicked off on the final day of July and transformed the Parque del Gonio in Los Alcazares into a gathering of coastal charm, world flavours…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/solmarket-murcia-opens-in-los-alcazares-with-food-trucks-live-music-and-family-fun/feed/ 0 Benissa’s August Viu l’Estiu festival brings open-air cinema, live music, and coastal walks https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/benissas-august-viu-lestiu-festival-brings-open-air-cinema-live-music-and-coastal-walks/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/benissas-august-viu-lestiu-festival-brings-open-air-cinema-live-music-and-coastal-walks/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:51:28 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575320 The coastal town of Benissa’s “Viu l’Estiu” programme will continue in August, an extensive cultural festival organised by the municipality to welcome the peak of summertime, tourists, and the vibrant offerings of this charming town. The festival will combine rich heritage, outdoor entertainment, and relaxing activities on the coastline, and with the conclusion of July, the event has already seen…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/benissas-august-viu-lestiu-festival-brings-open-air-cinema-live-music-and-coastal-walks/feed/ 0 Denmark warns holidaymakers: Stand your ground if a wolf approaches https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/denmark-warns-holidaymakers-stand-your-ground-if-a-wolf-approaches/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/denmark-warns-holidaymakers-stand-your-ground-if-a-wolf-approaches/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:47:27 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575318 Danish government officials have handed out clear instructions to tourists after young wolves started getting a bit too bold near popular beaches and holiday spots in the region of west Jutland. Around 49 wolves now live on the Jutland peninsula after the animals returned in 2012 following two centuries away. Most keep their distance from people. A few youngsters near the busy tourist area of…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/denmark-warns-holidaymakers-stand-your-ground-if-a-wolf-approaches/feed/ 0 EasyJet passenger exposes airport baggage sizer costing holidaymakers money https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/easyjet-passenger-exposes-airport-baggage-sizer-costing-holidaymakers-money/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/easyjet-passenger-exposes-airport-baggage-sizer-costing-holidaymakers-money/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:11:57 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575315 Everyone has been there. Heading off on a trip and only taking a carry on. Standing in the queue, wondering if you’ll get checked or not, and if the bag you have chosen will pass the test. For one passenger who knew he was within the rules, a photo and a stubborn streak stopped him from losing out unfairly on a fair few quid. When Icelandic passenger Adalsteinn Svan Hjelm and his teenage…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/easyjet-passenger-exposes-airport-baggage-sizer-costing-holidaymakers-money/feed/ 0 Fury erupts as Pedro Sánchez arrives in crisis-hit Ceuta https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/fury-erupts-as-pedro-sanchez-arrives-in-crisis-hit-ceuta/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/fury-erupts-as-pedro-sanchez-arrives-in-crisis-hit-ceuta/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:58:54 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575308 Fairground workers were among those waiting outside Ceuta’s heliport for Sanchez’s arrival after the city’s annual fair was cancelled. Their anger merged with protests over the border emergency as the Prime Minister’s convoy pulled away under heavy police protection. Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez landed at Ceuta Heliport shortly after 11.40am on Friday July 31…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/fury-erupts-as-pedro-sanchez-arrives-in-crisis-hit-ceuta/feed/ 0 Malaga drivers hit by multi-kilometre jams on A-45: Sinkhole appears in motorway https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/malaga-drivers-hit-by-multi-kilometre-jams-on-a-45-sinkhole-appears-in-motorway/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/malaga-drivers-hit-by-multi-kilometre-jams-on-a-45-sinkhole-appears-in-motorway/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:44:13 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575310 Emergency works to repair a road surface collapse on the A-45 near Casabermeja continue to disrupt one of Malaga province’s busiest dual carriageways. Northbound traffic towards Cordoba faces the heaviest restrictions, while delays also are building in the opposite direction towards Malaga City, the provincial capital. Road crews are tackling a “socavon”, or sinkhole…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/malaga-drivers-hit-by-multi-kilometre-jams-on-a-45-sinkhole-appears-in-motorway/feed/ 0 Sweet treat: Ice lollies help Rio Safari Elche animals beat the summer heat https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/sweet-treat-ice-lollies-help-rio-safari-elche-animals-beat-the-summer-heat/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/sweet-treat-ice-lollies-help-rio-safari-elche-animals-beat-the-summer-heat/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:14:43 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575052 Animals at Rio Safari Elche are staying cool during the hottest weeks of the summer thanks to specially made ice lollies, extra water features and changes to their daily routines. The zoo’s seasonal care programme is designed to keep every species comfortable while also providing enrichment that encourages natural behaviour. Animals at Rio Safari Elche are keeping cool this summer with their…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/sweet-treat-ice-lollies-help-rio-safari-elche-animals-beat-the-summer-heat/feed/ 0 Fire breaks out in Costa Blanca beauty spot as helicopters rush to stop flames spreading https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/fire-breaks-out-in-costa-blanca-beauty-spot-as-helicopters-rush-to-stop-flames-spreading/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/fire-breaks-out-in-costa-blanca-beauty-spot-as-helicopters-rush-to-stop-flames-spreading/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:05:37 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575306 A forest fire in one of the Costa Blanca’s most picturesque inland valleys prompted a major emergency response after flames broke out in a steep ravine, forcing firefighters to deploy helicopters and dozens of personnel to stop it spreading. The blaze started around lunchtime on Thursday July 30, near the CV-714 road close to the village of Benissili in the Vall de Gallinera, an area known for…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/fire-breaks-out-in-costa-blanca-beauty-spot-as-helicopters-rush-to-stop-flames-spreading/feed/ 0 Spain’s regulated electricity bill jumps 17% and many could pay more https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/spains-regulated-electricity-bill-jumps-17-and-many-could-pay-more/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/spains-regulated-electricity-bill-jumps-17-and-many-could-pay-more/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:41:14 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575304 The 17 per cent rise assumes a household used exactly the same amount of electricity as in June. After weeks of keeping homes cool, some regulated-tariff customers may find the real increase is steeper, while fixed-price customers could be protected for now. A typical household on Spain’s regulated electricity tariff faces an extra €11.21 for July, even before any increase in consumption is…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/spains-regulated-electricity-bill-jumps-17-and-many-could-pay-more/feed/ 0 Iberian lynx record numbers rise to 2,663 as Spain’s wild comeback delights nature watchers https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/iberian-lynx-record-numbers-rise-to-2663-as-spains-wild-comeback-delights-nature-watchers/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/iberian-lynx-record-numbers-rise-to-2663-as-spains-wild-comeback-delights-nature-watchers/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:14:52 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575299 From fewer than 100 animals to 2,663, and now you can try to see them yourself in the wild. Spain’s most charismatic wild cat has just delivered the kind of good news that puts a spring in every outdoor lover’s step. Official 2025 census figures put the Iberian lynx population at an all-time high of 2,663 animals across Spain and Portugal, up 10.9 per cent on the previous year and more than double…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/iberian-lynx-record-numbers-rise-to-2663-as-spains-wild-comeback-delights-nature-watchers/feed/ 0 Germany’s Biergarten experience returns to Mojácar https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/germanys-biergarten-experience-returns-to-mojacar/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/germanys-biergarten-experience-returns-to-mojacar/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:07:20 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575300 Following the fantastic support shown at the Estrella Galicia World Cup Stadium in Mojácar, the team at Hotel Continental would like to thank everyone who came along to enjoy the atmosphere, great food and drinks throughout the event. The response from locals and visitors alike was incredible, and now the focus returns to the hotel’s popular Biergarten, where guests can continue enjoying an…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/germanys-biergarten-experience-returns-to-mojacar/feed/ 0 Tenerife South Airport’s biggest overhaul to date aims to make flying easier for millions of travellers https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/tenerife-south-airports-biggest-overhaul-to-date-aims-to-make-flying-easier-for-millions-of-travellers/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/tenerife-south-airports-biggest-overhaul-to-date-aims-to-make-flying-easier-for-millions-of-travellers/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:20:51 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575297 Tenerife draws more than 7 million visitors tourists a year, searching for the year round sunshine, beaches, culture, food and lots more, which is why changes at Tenerife South Airport will be a welcome upgrade. Aena has started the tender process for a complete remodelling of the terminal area, with the project now split into 57 sub-phases and work due to begin in autumn 2027.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/tenerife-south-airports-biggest-overhaul-to-date-aims-to-make-flying-easier-for-millions-of-travellers/feed/ 0 Selling your property in Spain? The paperwork problem nobody mentions until it is too late. https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/selling-your-property-in-spain-the-paperwork-problem-nobody-mentions-until-it-is-too-late/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/selling-your-property-in-spain-the-paperwork-problem-nobody-mentions-until-it-is-too-late/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:50:07 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575292 Selling a property in Spain involves rather more paperwork than most owners expect, and gaps in that paperwork have a way of surfacing at the worst possible moment: once a buyer is already involved. One of the first checks that a buyer (or his legal representatives) will do when purchasing your property will be at the Land Registry. And many times, to the surprise of the owners…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/selling-your-property-in-spain-the-paperwork-problem-nobody-mentions-until-it-is-too-late/feed/ 0 France tightens Spain border overnight: Expect delays https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/france-tightens-spain-border-overnight-expect-delays/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/france-tightens-spain-border-overnight-expect-delays/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:41:10 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575289 Holidaymakers and residents travelling between Spain and France this weekend face unexpected delays after the French government ordered tougher border controls overnight. Drivers, train passengers and air travellers are being told to prepare for longer waits and closer checks on their documents following the massive migrant breach of the border in Ceuta. French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/france-tightens-spain-border-overnight-expect-delays/feed/ 0 Spain road checks catch 585 drink or drug drivers a day as testing continues https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/spain-road-checks-catch-585-drink-or-drug-drivers-a-day-as-testing-continues/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/07/31/spain-road-checks-catch-585-drink-or-drug-drivers-a-day-as-testing-continues/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:17:55 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575288 A roadside stop can now involve more than just a quick breathalyser test. During their summer campaign, Guardia Civil found fewer positive drug screens overall this July, yet cocaine detections moved sharply in the other direction, and the testing will continue long after the campaign week. The Guardia Civil Traffic Group recorded 924 cocaine detections during roadside drug screening between…

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