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Spain’s mandatory V16 lights under EU scrutiny – Could drivers claim compensation?

Spain’s mandatory V16 lights under EU scrutiny – Could drivers claim compensation?

Spain’s V16 beacon mandatory could be scrutinized by the EU due to procedural concerns Credit : Baliza V16 conectada, Shutterstock Spain made the V16 emergency beacon connected to drivers mandatory from 1 January 2020. Just a few weeks later, the The European Commission questioned if the rule was properly notifed under EU law – raising an uncomfortable question for motorists: …

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Is it possible to kick out your neighbour for a barking pet in Spain The law is clear

Can a barking dog get your neighbour kicked out in Spain? The law says yes

The Spanish Horizontal Property Law allows for legal action to be taken against persistent nuisance noise, such as extreme dog barking. Credit: Shutterstock/PixieMe If the dog of your neighbour keeps you awake in the night, Spanish law Residents may be more strict than they realize. The country’s Horizontal Property Law can have severe legal consequences for persistent and extreme nuisance …

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Photographer captures rare and incredible blossoms in Cabo de Gata after weeks storms. This is one of Spain’s driest areas.

Bloomtime in the Cabo de Gata: Photographer captures incredible rare blossom after weeks of storms in one of Spain’s driest corners

It is known as Europe’s driest landscape, with harsh sun, dust, and silence. But this week, photographer Beatriz Urrutia (@mandolinaes on X and Instagram) stumbled upon a fleeting ‘miracle’ in Almeria’s Cabo de Gata. The usually barren landscape around the famous Los Genoveses beaches exploded into a carpet of wildflowers after weeks of heavy rains during a seemingly never-ending series …

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