2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (713+ words) Long queues at airport passport control as Easter travel rush begins across Europe Credit: joyfull, Shutterstock Passengers arriving in Europe are already facing long waits at airports, with queues reaching up to two hours as the Easter travel rush gets…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (494+ words) Spanish banks are reacting to a recalibration. After years of intense competition and lower margins, lenders are starting to "normalise" mortgage pricing, moving away from ultra-competitive deals. At the same time, regulators and financial institutions are prioritising stability. Lending standards…...

22+ hour, 52+ min ago  (370+ words) Adam is a writer who has lived in Spain for over 25 years. With a background in English teaching and a passion for music, food, and the arts, he brings a rich personal perspective to his work at Euro Weekly News....

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (741+ words) New contribution changes could increase costs for Spain's aut'nomos Credit: Image Flow, Shutterstock Around 1. 2 million self employed workers in Spain are facing a noticeable rise in their social security contributions, with some set to pay "135 more per month from 2026. The…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (179+ words) Marbella mayor meets with association volunteers about new building. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Marbella Marbella is going ahead with plans to create a new building in Huerta del Prado dedicated to various social associations operating within the city. This forward-thinking project…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (429+ words) The State Observatory for Dependency has reported that, in the first quarter of 2026, just short of 9, 000 people died while on the waiting list for long-term care in Spain. Almost half of the deaths were concentrated in the autonomous communities of…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (284+ words) While the fine does not deduct license points, police in major cities are now treating the habit as a preventable hazard, prioritizing enforcement at busy intersections and tourist hotspots throughout the spring season. Pedestrian safety has become a growing focus…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (411+ words) Commuter train stops in Benalmadena. Credit: Jakked Wiki CC Commuters face a major headache on the Malaga to Fuengirola rail corridor as the rail operator prepares for a six-month service suspension. Adif, hardly anyone's favourite name in the Costa del…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (207+ words) Torrevieja invests in upgrading local sports courts Credit: Ayuntamiento de Torrevieja Torrevieja is moving forward with a new investment in local sports infrastructure, awarding a "640, 000 contract to improve several outdoor sports courts across the municipality. The project, approved by the…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (262+ words) Local Police canine unit carries out drug checks on intercity buses at Alicante station Credit: Ayuntamiento de Alicante Two drug trafficking attempts were stopped on April 10 at Alicante's main bus station after Local Police officers, supported by their canine unit,…...