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tazered
A Somerset man is seeking legal advice after being accidentally tazered in the groin by Police.... and his name? You guessed it Mr Cox ( well he used to be known as Mr Cox but presumably he will have ...

Started Jul 20th, 2010 at 7:48pm by viking (Ex Member)
3 2423 Last Post Jul 21st, 2010 at 7:08pm
By: viking - Ex Member
lleida airport
Does anyone know anything about the new airport at Lleida, due to open this autumn apparently? Apparently it will be used for public and commercial use and will transport tourists to and from 'Gran Sc...

Started Aug 17th, 2009 at 4:33pm by viking (Ex Member)
8 5450 Last Post Aug 30th, 2009 at 6:58pm
By: Pondgirl - Ex Member
Strikes
Has anyone got any information on the strikes ?  One of our sons is due out on Saturday and is keen to know more about how long they are going to go on, when they are to take place etc.  Will have a l...

Started Mar 29th, 2012 at 9:57am by Tony (Ex Member)
5 3198 Last Post Mar 29th, 2012 at 1:10pm
By: cactus jack
JACQUI SMITH
Richard Timney the husband of Jacqui Smith has been accused of ordering porno's on commons expenses. What I would like to know is - How does he  stand now and should he be arrested for abusing his Mem...

Started Apr 1st, 2009 at 5:10pm by sujay (Ex Member)
1 1486 Last Post Apr 1st, 2009 at 5:15pm
By: sujay - Ex Member
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U.K. Change of currency
A cross section of 1000 people in the UK, made up of Afghans, Pakistanis, Indians, Poles, Iraqis, Somalis, Africans, Albanians, Bosnians, Turks, Geordies, Brummies, Glaswegians and Liverpudlians, were...

Started Apr 2nd, 2009 at 6:24pm by sujay (Ex Member)
11 6354 Last Post Apr 9th, 2009 at 9:07pm
By: hazelnut - Ex Member
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JAPANS ASO IN CHINA
Taro Aso, the Japanese prime minister, has arrived in Beijing at the start of a two-day official visit aimed at stepping up cooperation to tackle the global economic crisis.
Aso's visit, his firs...

Started Apr 30th, 2009 at 7:31pm by sujay (Ex Member)
13 7710 Last Post May 3rd, 2009 at 10:32pm
By: old nelson
Breakfast

Started Aug 7th, 2010 at 9:02am by sujay (Ex Member)
0 1555 Last Post Aug 7th, 2010 at 9:02am
By: sujay - Ex Member
Benefit cheats
The British Government has started advertising on the internet about its new campaign to catch benefit cheats in Spain. They say they are closing in on benefit thieves wherever they are, and are worki...

Started Mar 19th, 2009 at 8:36am by spanishcatfishing
1 1863 Last Post Mar 19th, 2009 at 1:27pm
By: hazelnut - Ex Member
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 1645 Last Post Mar 6th, 2009 at 10:08pm
By: ColinB - Ex Member
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Gas prices
The price of a Butane Gas ‘bombona’ is to fall by three € from April, in what will be the largest reduction in its price in ten years. The fall, 22.4% on average, will take the maximum price down to 1...

Started Mar 10th, 2009 at 8:03pm by spanishcatfishing
14 8366 Last Post Apr 23rd, 2009 at 12:50pm
By: Nobrot the Great - Ex Member
English food
Carrefour tortosa have steak & kidney pies Cornish pasties Lincoln sausages bacon battered haddock

Started Jul 9th, 2015 at 11:17am by spanishcatfishing
0 2558 Last Post Jul 9th, 2015 at 11:17am
By: spanishcatfishing
satellite tv
Seven Britons have been arrested in the coastal area of Orihuela for distributing pirated television signals to more than 15,000 clients, most of them also British.
The Guardia Civil made the arr...

Started Mar 18th, 2009 at 10:17am by spanishcatfishing
0 1104 Last Post Mar 18th, 2009 at 10:17am
By: spanishcatfishing
Ryanair new routes
Irish low-cost airline Ryanair is to open 39 new Spanish routes in 2009 despite a sharp drop in tourism due to the global economic crisis, chief executive Michael O'Leary said Tuesday.
"At a tim...

Started Mar 25th, 2009 at 9:50am by spanishcatfishing
1 1517 Last Post Mar 25th, 2009 at 3:40pm
By: Nobrot the Great - Ex Member
electricity Bills
A vote in Congress on Tuesday calls on the Government to force the electricity supply companies across the country to return to billing every two months.
The vote was proposed by the Partido Popu...

Started Apr 1st, 2009 at 2:35pm by spanishcatfishing
0 1220 Last Post Apr 1st, 2009 at 2:35pm
By: spanishcatfishing
Cataluña top of flu cases
The Spanish Ministry of Health says there are now 73 confirmed cases of the A(H1N1) flu across the country, 16 more over the past 24 hours. A further 56 cases are under study.
Cataluña is the re...

Started May 6th, 2009 at 9:15am by spanishcatfishing
3 2747 Last Post May 7th, 2009 at 7:00pm
By: Tony - Ex Member
Burgler dies
A man who owns a holiday home on the outskirts of Morón de la Frontera, Seville, is recovering from the shock he received when he arrived there this Tuesday, when he discovered a corpse inside the chi...

Started May 14th, 2009 at 7:51pm by spanishcatfishing
0 1152 Last Post May 14th, 2009 at 7:51pm
By: spanishcatfishing
New bylaws
New bylaws which are described as ‘scrupulous’ are to be introduced in Granada City by the PP controlled City Hall. The list of measures has taken 18 months to prepare and is supported by the PSOE Soc...

Started May 19th, 2009 at 7:20pm by spanishcatfishing
2 2159 Last Post May 20th, 2009 at 10:10pm
By: Michael
Petrol prices
Petrol prices in Spain have increased by 19% since January and once again drivers can expect to pay close to a Euro on the forecourts. Experts say the price will continue to rise, although it will not...

Started May 27th, 2009 at 9:34pm by spanishcatfishing
0 1268 Last Post May 27th, 2009 at 9:34pm
By: spanishcatfishing
flu jabs
Vaccinations against the A(H1N1) virus are expected to start at the beginning of autumn, the Health Minister has confirmed. The estimated cost is almost 2 million € and with this outlay between 25 and...

Started Jun 4th, 2009 at 9:57am by spanishcatfishing
0 1240 Last Post Jun 4th, 2009 at 9:57am
By: spanishcatfishing
Queen Sofía Ryanair
Doña Sofía has gone to London on a private visit to see her brother Constantino, and chose Ryanair for the trip.
Before the Irish airline publicity department gets into gear over this, it should ...

Started Jun 2nd, 2009 at 8:18am by spanishcatfishing
4 2921 Last Post Jun 7th, 2009 at 10:52am
By: Jislaaik - Ex Member
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