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Man dead after bus carrying British tourists crashes in Canary Islands
1+ week, 3+ day ago (708+ words) The bus pictured after falling down a ravine in San Sebasti'n de La Gomera A 77-year-old British man has died and 27 others injured after a bus carrying tourists crashed into a ravine in La Gomera, in the Canary Islands. The…...
Women's World Cup Qualification Europe LIVE: Belgium vs Scotland - update, score, radio commentary, stats & head-to-head
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (86+ words) Watch live BBC Alba coverage and follow live text commentary as Scotland travel to face Belgium in Women's World Cup qualifiying. Women's World Cup qualifying: Belgium v Scotland build-up Preview and match report to appear here. Women's WC Qualification Europe…...
Date set for crime boss Steven Lyons extradition hearing in Amsterdam
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (902+ words) Steven Lyons was arrested on 28 March after arriving in Bali on a flight from Singapore One of Scotland's most high-profile gangland figures will face a court hearing to determine whether he can be extradited from the Netherlands to Spain. Steven…...
Spain approves plan to give around 500, 000 undocumented migrants legal status
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (640+ words) The prime minister said the legislation sought to acknowledge that the migrants "already form part of our everyday lives" Spain's government has approved plans to give legal status to 500, 000 undocumented migrants, allowing them to be integrated formally into the workforce....
Dual national Londoner stranded in Spain by new border rule
1+ week, 1+ day ago (939+ words) Natasha Cochrane De La Rosa is staying with family in Spain until the issues are resolved A London-born woman has been left stranded in Spain and "petrified" for her career after being caught out by a recent overhaul of UK…...
Nottingham Open - Men's Doubles - Scores & Schedule - Tennis
1+ week, 2+ day ago (8+ words) Tennis Scores and Schedule'BBC Tennis Scores and Schedule...
Spanish police 'dismantle' Scottish drugs gang as Steven Lyons arrested
1+ week, 4+ day ago (928+ words) Lyons was wearing a face mask when he was escorted from Bali police headquarters in Denpasar Police in Spain say they have "dismantled" a criminal drugs gang led by members of the Lyons family. A statement by the country's Civil…...
Spain's pork industry seeks salvation from swine fever threat
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1410+ words) Spain's pig farmers have seen the price of pork fall sharply as a result of a swine flu outbreak Jordi Saltiveri gazes across his farmland, on which he keeps 8, 000 pigs, and remembers the day late last year when the news…...
Northumberland beach users face ban on camping and parties
2+ week, 2+ day ago (504+ words) Councillor Scott Dickinson said a rule change would allow people to enjoy the beach Camping, barbecues, parties and off-road vehicles could be banned on a beach under plans put forward by a council. A consultation has been launched by Northumberland…...
Reading set to celebrate medieval links with Spanish pilgrimage
2+ week, 3+ day ago (586+ words) The English leg of the route starts in Reading's Abbey Quarter A Berkshire town is preparing to embrace its medieval links with north-west Spain with a celebration of an ancient pilgrimage. Reading is the official start point of the English…...