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‘Tsunami of evictions’ looms in Spain as protections for tenants who can’t pay rent are scrapped over squatter fears

‘Tsunami of evictions’ looms in Spain as protections for tenants who can’t pay rent are scrapped over squatter fears

SPAIN could be facing a wave thousands of evictions after the parliament rejected a new extension of housing protections introduced during pandemic. The purpose of the moratorium was to protect families who were vulnerable from being evicted from their homes if they could not pay their rent or mortgage during Covid. The measure allowed the judge to temporarily pause eviction …

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Work completed on the notorious ‘ant Roundabout’ in Estepona

Safety works completed at Estepona's notorious 'ant roundabout'

ESTEPONA’S ‘ant’ roundabout should be a lot safer after a series of safety improvements at the busy Las Hormigas junction on the A-7.  The work that started at the beginning of February on the Arroyo Vaquero, between Estepona, and Sabinillas exits is now complete.  It comes after residents expressed concern about the amount of crashes, which occurred ‘almost daily’.   READ …

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Barcelona Civic Laws: 1,000 fines for street drinkers, sellers and peers in the first week

Barcelona civic laws: 1,000 fines in first week targeting street drinkers, street sellers and street peers

BARCELONA has already seen the results of its new civic rules, which were introduced in February to combat anti-social behavior on the streets. Barcelona City Council released figures showing that 982 fines were issued by the municipal police during the first week following the adoption of the new ordinance. The updated law came into effect on February 15. It targets …

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