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Catalan flims
the Catalan government, La Generalitat, is to oblige half of all films shown in the region to be dubbed into Catalan. La Vanguardia, printed in Barcelona, leads with the story as you might expect.<br ...

Started Mar 5th, 2009 at 10:19am by spanishcatfishing
1 1536 Last Post Mar 6th, 2009 at 10:08pm
By: ColinB - Ex Member
Dog Lovers of the world Unite!
URGENT NOTICE RE: TORTOSA DOGS' HOME - ” ARCA”
The dogs home at Tortosa now has over 160 dogs housed there, and it is now so far over capacity, that they are having to put dogs to sleep, which is...

Started Feb 10th, 2009 at 7:49pm by JamJarChris
3 2363 Last Post Feb 22nd, 2009 at 10:43am
By: sujay - Ex Member
Corte Inglés is coming to Tarragona
Authorisation for a Corte Inglés in Tarragona and a commercial center in Reus
The commercial director general from the Generalitat authorised, last friday (9th May) , the creation of a Corte Ingl...

Started May 12th, 2008 at 9:23pm by Nigel
4 3322 Last Post Feb 12th, 2009 at 8:13pm
By: ColinB - Ex Member
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Now why did I leave the UK - know a good joke?
A Muslim student who used a text-a-gag service has spoken of his horror after it sent him racist jokes.
Kameron Abbas condemned the telephone inquiry service 118 118 for sending the bigoted jibes...

Started Nov 28th, 2008 at 11:55am by Nigel
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17 10904 Last Post Dec 12th, 2008 at 11:33am
By: old nelson
Hunt For Criminals On the Costa
Does this look like you or someone you know??
http://tinyurl.com/5cbatw

Started Nov 6th, 2008 at 9:14am by Nigel
0 1449 Last Post Nov 6th, 2008 at 9:14am
By: Nigel
Delay in Ryanair/Reus hub opening
Just read this on the Ryanair site  www.ryanair.com/site/EN/news.php?yr=08&month=sep&story=gen-en-120908-2
We have seats booked for the first week in October for their new route to Sevilla and ar...

Started Sep 14th, 2008 at 11:13am by Pondgirl (Ex Member)
9 7743 Last Post Oct 20th, 2008 at 10:48am
By: old nelson
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15 9145 Last Post Sep 14th, 2008 at 12:28pm
By: JamJarChris
Holiday Rentals legal requirements for Landlords
Gasp! Well it is better to be pre-warned anmd pre-armed.
A lawyer who writes for her own blog as well as EyeOnSpain has a very interesting article published in this weeks newsletter. The decree s...

Started Sep 9th, 2008 at 10:23am by Ebrovoice (Ex Member)
0 1333 Last Post Sep 9th, 2008 at 10:23am
By: Ebrovoice - Ex Member
Reus Airport Police checking on "Pick-ups"
A word of caution!
Police are checking the insurance of drivers picking up people from Reus airport to see if they are covered to carry fare paying people and whether the vehicle is properly li...

Started Jun 10th, 2008 at 11:28pm by Ebrovoice (Ex Member)
1 1697 Last Post Aug 14th, 2008 at 9:44am
By: hazelnut - Ex Member
Spain Set To Give Human Rights To Apes
Spain's parliament is set to approve a new law giving the right to life and freedom to apes.

If passed, the new legislation would make it illegal to keep apes for use in animal experiments...

Started Jun 27th, 2008 at 8:07am by Nigel
0 1335 Last Post Jun 27th, 2008 at 8:07am
By: Nigel
Truck drivers go on strike in fuel protest
Spanish truck drivers have gone on an indefinite strike over rocketing fuel prices, smashing the windscreens of vehicles crossing picket lines.

They were joined by truck drivers in neighbo...

Started Jun 10th, 2008 at 8:26am by Nigel
6 3972 Last Post Jun 11th, 2008 at 11:32pm
By: Ebrovoice - Ex Member
11.3% increase in electricity price in July
The Consejo de Administración de la Comisión Nacional de la Energía (CNE) has approved a document in which the Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y Comercio proposed an 11.3% increase in the price of el...

Started May 14th, 2008 at 12:37am by Nigel
2 2312 Last Post Jun 6th, 2008 at 9:51pm
By: Nobrot the Great - Ex Member
Englishman killed in caravan fire, Cambrils
16th May 2008
An old man died this afternoon when the caravan, in which he was living, caught fire on a campsite in Cambrils. The fire also affected another caravan and an attached wooden shed. T...

Started May 17th, 2008 at 1:25pm by Nigel
0 1507 Last Post May 17th, 2008 at 1:25pm
By: Nigel
Robbers caught at the AP7 services, L'Aldea
Band of thieves from Tarragona behind tyre puncturing and robbing from tourists broken up
L'Aldea. (Tarragona). (EFE).- The Guardia Civil have detained 3 people accused of forming part of a band ...

Started May 15th, 2008 at 12:18am by Nigel
0 1438 Last Post May 15th, 2008 at 12:18am
By: Nigel
Spain's drought ignites Water Wars
Worth a read.......................
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/apr/06/spain

Started Apr 8th, 2008 at 10:34pm by ColinB (Ex Member)
3 2767 Last Post May 11th, 2008 at 10:29am
By: Jislaaik - Ex Member
England's Population Set To Grow
England's Population Set To Grow
England is set to become the most crowded country in Europe, according to official projections.

Experts forecast the country's population will grow by...

Started May 6th, 2008 at 8:09am by Nigel
1 1775 Last Post May 6th, 2008 at 9:18am
By: Nobrot the Great - Ex Member
Be careful what you shout!
Be careful what you shout.. this woman has had to change her cries of pleasure  Grin

Started May 5th, 2008 at 6:24pm by Nigel
0 1559 Last Post May 5th, 2008 at 6:24pm
By: Nigel
Contaminated Sunflower oil
Basically, the food safety agency has detected mineral oil in batches of sunflower oil imported into Spain from Ukrania since last February.
They recommend not to consume it, but say there is no...

Started Apr 27th, 2008 at 8:23am by Nigel
0 1284 Last Post Apr 27th, 2008 at 8:23am
By: Nigel
Leak at Nuclear power station at Asco
Read all about it here but do your own translation!!
Nigel
http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2008/04/22/ciencia/1208871314.html

Started Apr 22nd, 2008 at 10:19pm by Nigel
1 1921 Last Post Apr 25th, 2008 at 10:19am
By: El_Alto
BEWARE!!! FALSE THAI COINS IN SPAIN
Folks,
BEWARE, there have been reports of coins from Thailand appearing in Spain.  They appear at first glance to be the 2 Euro coin (see picture below) - they are next to worthless and if you ge...

Started Feb 23rd, 2008 at 10:39pm by Nigel
1 1983 Last Post Feb 24th, 2008 at 4:17pm
By: El_Alto
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