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Ambassador praises local charities

Ambassador praises local charities

Sir Alex Ellis and Miriam Pérez with Norman Joliffe and Neil Hesketh Credit: Brits living in Spain British Ambassador Alex Ellis and Vice Consul in Málaga, Miriam Pérez, met with Norman Joliffe of Age Concern Fuengirola, Mijas & Benalmadena and Neil Hesketh of Support in Spain to discuss their critical work aiding British nationals.  The meeting highlighted the organisations’ efforts …

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Spain’s impact if eight millions immigrants were deported isn’t pretty

Here's how Spain would be impacted if eight million immigrants were deported - and it isn't pretty

SPAIN’S far-right party Vox was on the receiving end of a powerful backlash after it outlined a radical plan to deport all eight million immigrants in the country – including those already naturalised and even their kids. Vox’s demographic emergency spokesperson Rocío de Meer later walked back the comments, explaining that the party would only target recently-arrived and non-working immigrants …

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OCU warns travelers about car rental scams in Spain

OCU warns travellers over Spain car hire scams

Spain’s car hire desks look similar, but they aren’t always the same. Credit: IJzendoorn via Canva.com, Getty Images Pro You have just landed on Spanish soil with your suitcase and a dream of driving along the coast or up winding mountain roads. There’s a growing group of travellers who are less confident about driving after getting out of the car.  …

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