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HM Hospitales Share Top Tips For A Healthy Summer

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain health and wellbeing, spain travel, summer

As we gear up for another hot summer HM Hospitales, Spain´s leading private healthcare group, shares its top summer tips

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Government Announces Bill To Enhance LGBTI+ Rights In Spain

July 3, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan LGBTI+, madrid pride, spain news

In the week of Madrid Pride, the Spanish Government has announced that it will be introducing a bill named the

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Madrid Pride Kicks Off For 10 Day Celebration

July 2, 2022July 2, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan gay pride, madrid news, visit madrid

Madrid Pride is back as never before with a packed programme from 1st to 10th July to celebrate one of

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Mayors Of Madrid & Kyiv Sign Twinning As “Sister Cities”

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news, ukraine

As the NATO Summit winds up in Madrid, the capital´s Mayor, Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida, has signed an agreement with Vitali

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White-Tailed Eagles Return To Spain

July 1, 2022June 30, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan environment, spain news

Madrid’s Barajas Airport has had some unique new arrivals this week in the form of white-tailed eagles which are part

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Leaders Enjoy “Flavours Of Madrid” Dinner At The Prado

June 30, 2022July 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, nato, spain news, ukraine

Some 44 world leaders who are attending the 32nd NATO Summit in Madrid, enjoyed a unique dinner at the capital’s

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Government Under Pressure To Launch Melilla Stampede Enquiry

June 30, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan migrants, spain news

The Spanish government  is under international pressure to launch an urgent enquiry into the border stampede that left at least

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Air Force One Touches Down For “Decisive” Madrid Summit

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan nato, spain news, spain politics, ukraine

The President of the United States, Joe Biden, landed today on Air Force One as one of the first western

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Sanchez Unveils Emergency Measures To Curb Soaring Cost Of Living

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Perdro Sánchez, spain news, ukraine

The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has unveiled a 9 billion Euro emergency package of financial measures to try to

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Madrid Takes Centre Stage For NATO Summit

June 25, 2022June 25, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, nato, spain news, ukraine

Madrid takes centre stage in the coming week as heads of governments from across the western world descend on the

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Brexit Breakthrough At Last In Sight For UK Drivers In Spain

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan brexit residency spain, living in madrid, living in spain

A breakthrough of sorts in the never-ending saga of Brexit related issues still be resolved – this time the exchange

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Cruel Bloodsucker Made Fortune From Bleeding Pets To Death

June 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid crime, spain news

A cynical crook who bled cats and dogs to death to sell their blood to scientists and vets is facing

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Madrid Celebrates First “Bloomsday”

June 17, 2022June 16, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, What's on Madrid

As all James Joyce fans know, yesterday, 16th June was Bloomsday and to mark this year’s 100th anniversary of the

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British-Style Sandwiches Come To Spain

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, living in madrid

Spain´s increasing appetite for British-style sandwiches looks set to continue with the announcement that UK market leader Pret A Manger

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Leg Of Jamon Saves Waiter From Assassins Bullets

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid crime, madrid news

A waiter survived a murder attempt at a downtown Madrid bar after the bullets were stopped by a leg of

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Starburst: Thugs Smash Penelope Cruz’s Walk Of Fame Star

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid news, penelope cruz

Spanish superstar,Penelope Cruz’s star on Madrid’s Walk of Fame has been completely destroyed by vandals. The Oscar winning 48 year

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Madrid In Grip Of Sweltering “Spring” Heatwave

June 13, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan heatwave, madrid news, madrid weather

The blinds are firmly down and the aircon on as the Spanish capital swelters in an early summer heatwave as

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Female Bear Rescued After Falling Fending Off Male Predator

June 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan castilla y leon, spain news

Spanish officials have confirmed that a female bear still alive after she was filmed being attacked by a male while

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Spain To Introduce “Doggy Bag” Law To Cut Food Waste

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, spain news

Restaurants in Spain could be required to offer customers free “doggy bags” as part of a new draft law aimed

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Cricket Addition Makes Madrid Truly Global Sports Capital

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan cricket, madrid news, Sport, What's on Madrid

Madrid has taken a big leap to being Capital Mundial del Deporte 2022 as well as a centre of sporting global

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Ignacio Echeverria: Skateboard Hero To Saint

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan brexit residency spain, ignacio echeverria, madrid news, spain news

Ignacio Echeverria, the “skateboard hero” of the 2017 London Bridge Islamic terrorist attack, is likely to be put forward in

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Abandoned Newborn Saved By Ambulance Crew

June 7, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news

A newborn baby boy found abandoned on a street was just hours away from dying from hypothermia. A passer-by spotted

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Ringing Changes As Spain Set To Limit Call Waiting Times

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, living in spain, spain news

One of the most common bugbears of modern life is being challenged by the Spanish government as long telephone waiting

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London High Court Publishes Juan Carlos Non Immunity Ruling

June 6, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan king juan carlos, spain news

The High Court in London has today, Monday 6th June, published its ruling concerning why the former king of Spain

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Putting On The Style As British Embassy Celebrates Jubilee

June 3, 2022June 6, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan diplomatic, madrid news

The official residence of the British Ambassador to Spain, was the place to be yesterday, Thursday, June 2, as the

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Furore Over Valley Of The Fallen Military Homage

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan franco, madrid news, spain news, spain politics, spanish civil war

The long shadow of General Franco´s Valley of The Fallen shows no sign of abetting some 3 years after his

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Nigerian “Love King” Scammer Arrested In Madrid

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

The Nigerian leader of a criminal organisation which is believed to have fraudulently gained around €118,000 through romance scams has

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Gareth Bale Says Fond Farewell To Real Madrid

June 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, Real Madrid, spanish football, Sport

Welsh striker, Gareth Bale, has confirmed that he is leaving Real Madrid in a statement released today, Wednesday, 1st June.

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European Police Agency Release Most Wanted Fugitives In Spain

May 31, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

The European police agency ENFAST, which focuses on catching the most wanted fugitives in Europe has released the latest list of criminals

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Madrid Marks 40th Anniversary Of NATO Membership

May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, spain politics, ukraine

The 40th anniversary of Spain’s entry into the NATO military alliance has been marked today, Monday 30th May, at an

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Jubilant Real Madrid Fans Hail “Best Team” In The World

May 30, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Real Madrid, spain news, spanish football, Sport

Real Madrid fans were back at the Plaza de Cibeles to celebrate another European Cup triumph after the team’s 1-0

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Last Chance To Catch “El Duende” At Flamenco Madrid

May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan flamenco, visit madrid, What's on Madrid

After a two-year pandemic induced haitus, ‘Flamenco Madrid’, the city’s 6th annual flamenco festival has been burning the blood for

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How Karim Benzema Has Improved With Age

May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Real Madrid, spanish football, Sport

Anyone who asks about who the best striker in the world right now is likely to get the usual answers.

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Spain Allows Unvaccinated Non EU Tourists Back

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan SPAIN COVID NEWS, spain travel

The Spanish government have announced that unvaccinated travellers from outside the EU are now allowed to visit Spain, provided they

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The King´s Return Divides Spain

May 23, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan king felipe, king juan carlos, spain news

Spain’s former King, Juan Carlos I, has been spending time in his home country for the first time in nearly

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Real Madrid Strike Super Deal For Bernabeu Stadium

May 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, Real Madrid, spanish football

Spanish Liga champions Real Madrid have announced a deal with US investment firm Sixth Street, worth 360 million Euros for

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Traffic Police Baffled By Appearance Of Cut Out Civil Guard Cars

May 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news

A flatpack Civil Guard traffic patrol car that is slowing down speeding drivers has baffled police in Spain, who say

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Emir’s Visit Bears Gifts For Spain

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain news

The visit of the Emir of Qatar, Shekih Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to Madrid has brought rich rewards for Spain.

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Madrid Plays Host To Legendary All Blacks For Historic First Game

May 17, 2022May 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan rugby, sport spain, What's on Madrid

  Madrid plays host to one of the most iconic sporting teams in the world – the New Zealand All

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Spanish Government Announces Small Business Credit Line

May 17, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain economy, spain news, ukraine

The Spanish Cabinet has approved the first tranche of a line of guarantees for self-employed workers and small companies with

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ESL Writing Skills: Ways to Teach and Improve Them

May 16, 2022May 17, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan learn english

Learning English as a second language in European countries, especially in Spain, is popular these days because English is one

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Roll Out The Barrel For Beermad Madrid This Weekend

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, What's on Madrid

¡Salud! Beermad 2022 is back and better than ever, kicking off this Saturday, May 14. As the name suggests, this

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Spain Pegasus Spyware Storm Takes Down Intelligence Chief

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, spain politics

It has been reported in Spanish media that the government has sacked the country’s spy chief, Paz Esteban, following revelations

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Real Madrid Prepare For 17th Champions League Final Despite Losing Derby

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Real Madrid, spain news, spanish football

This weekend saw La Liga´s last Madrid derby of the season as Real lost 1-0 to Athletico at the Wanda

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Rosalia Raises Eyebrows Sharing Gala Weight Loss Method

May 7, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan glamour, rosalia, spain news

Spanish pop superstar Rosalia is facing fury after she revealed her controversial weight-loss method at the recent New York Met Gala

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Gas Explosion In Salamanca District Leaves Two Dead

May 6, 2022May 7, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

An explosion in a residential building in the Salamanca district of Madrid has left 2 dead and 19 injured today,

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Madrid Gets Ready For San Isidro Celebrations

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid history, san isidro, What's on Madrid

For the first time in two years Madrid is preparing for a return to a full on celebration of its

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Royal Flush For Queen Leticia As She Gets The Giggles

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, queen leticia

Queen Leticia of Spain got the giggles and a royal flush when a guest turned up wearing the identical dress

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Freelance & Business Guide To Spanish Tax Forms

May 4, 2022June 30, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, working in spain

For any freelancer or entrepreneur doing business in Spain navigating through the maze of form filling has always been a

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Dos De Mayo – A History Of Madrid And Spain

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan dos de mayo, history of spain, madrid history

Dos De Mayo – A history of Madrid and Spain. Today commemorated as a public holiday in the city of

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“Intense Uncertainty” Causes Spanish Economy To Stall

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain economy, ukraine

The Spanish government has lowered its GDP growth forecast due to the impact of the war in Ukraine. According to

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Alya Society Business Lunch in Collaboration with Quirón Salud

May 1, 2022May 16, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan alya society

On the 28th of April, Alya Society kicked off its first Business Lunch in collaboration with the world-class medical service

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Top 7 Universities in Madrid

May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan education madrid, living in madrid

The city of Madrid has some top universities not just in Spain or Europe, but in the world too. These

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Madrid Girl Scout Hoping To Help Fund Others To Join Her On Trip To Jamboree

May 1, 2022May 3, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan kids and family madrid, living in madrid

A teenager from Madrid accepted as one of those to represent Spain at the World Scout Jamboree 2023 is looking

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Madrid Gets Tapping With 37th International Dance Festival

April 27, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, What's on Madrid

Madrid is set to return to being the epicentre of European dance this week as the 37th Madrid en Danza

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Lisi Frachia New Collection Premiered At Ritz

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, fashion, What's on Madrid

The Madrid Metropolitan had the pleasure of attending a private sale of the new collection of the beautiful jewellery designed

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King Felipe Publishes Net Wealth In Effort To Reform Royal House

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan king felipe, spain news

In an unprecedented move, the Spanish royal house has published the net wealth of the king, Felipe VI. According to

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Illegal Road Racing Craze Goes National

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

Madrid´s latest export to the rest of the country is illegal road racing. What started in the Madrid districts of

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Juana “The Mad” Finally Takes Her Royal Plinth

April 24, 2022April 27, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, madrid news

One of the most important figures in Spanish history, Queen Juana I of Castile has finally been recognised by having

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Pedro Sanchez Arrives In Ukraine To Meet Zelensky

April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, ukraine

The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has arrived in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv this morning, Thursday 21st April. The

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After 700 Days Spaniards Can “Show Our Faces And Our Smiles Again”.

April 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan SPAIN COVID NEWS, spain news

After 700 days the obligatory wearing of face masks indoors has finally come to an end today Wednesday 20th April.

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Madrid Emerges As Leading European Finance Hub

April 19, 2022April 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, madrid news

The Spanish capital continues its rise as a leading global financial centre according to the latest ranking of the 31

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A Journey Back In Time To Medieval Sigüenza

April 18, 2022April 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, spain history, visit madrid, visit spain, What's on Madrid

A journey through time as well as through the Castilian countryside awaits for intrepid travellers who hop on the Medieval

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Investigation As Toddler Falls From Second Floor Window

April 18, 2022April 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

An investigation is underway after a toddler fell from a second-storey window in the district of Fuenlabrada in south of

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Spain Has Taken In Over 110,000 Ukrainian Refugees

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan ukraine

The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has visited one the country´s reception centres for Ukrainian refugees in Barcelona, where he

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Rolling Stones Kick Off “SIXTY Tour” In Madrid

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, Music, What's on Madrid

The Wanda Metropolitano Stadium will host the Rolling Stones on their first stop of the much-awaited European tour this summer.

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“Operacion Salida” – The Great Easter Gettaway

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan easter, spain news

The first major holiday of the year is upon us with vast numbers of friends and families heading to villages

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Sanchez Celebrates “Historic” Breakthrough With Morocco

April 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, spain politics

The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez visited Rabat on Thursday 8th April for a meeting with the Moroccan King, Mohammed

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Icon Not Believe It! Miraculous Return Of Churchs Stolen Saints

April 9, 2022April 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

Astonished church leaders are celebrating the miraculous return of 16th-century panels of saints stolen from an altar more than 40

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SBI PO Is More Intricate 

April 8, 2022April 23, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan

SBI PO Is More Intricate  Most aspirants wonder how the SBI PO exam is different from the IBPS PO exam.

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Indoor Face Masks Finally Coming Off After Easter

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan covid news spain, spain news

The Spanish Ministry of Health has announced a further easing on the wearing of face masks from Tuesday 19th April.

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Zelenskyy Evokes Guernica In Spanish Parliament Address

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, spain politics, ukraine

The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, received a standing ovation at the Spanish Cortes yesterday, Tuesday 5th April, as he compared

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Investigation Into Death Of Toddler Run Over By Bus At Barajas

April 5, 2022April 4, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan accident, madrid news

The Madrid authorities have started an investigation after the death of a toddler who fell off a luggage trolley onto

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Romancing The Stone As Alya Society Visits Gemmology Institute

April 5, 2022April 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan What's on Madrid

On the 31st of March thanks to its director Nehad Sharaf, the members and friends of the Alya Society enjoyed another

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Madrid Set For Holy Week Processions & Redemption

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan easter, What's on Madrid

Madrid´s “holy week” is set with a return to pre-pandemic in-person events from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday (10 to

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British Council Proves It Is Never Too Young To Be Bilingual

April 3, 2022April 4, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan education spain, kids and family madrid, learn english

The British Council’s newest contribution towards promoting early English language acquisition is proving to be very popular, with children as

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Separated Ukrainian Sisters Reunited In Spain After 20 Years Apart

April 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, ukraine

Two Ukrainian sisters separated for 20 years have had an astonishing reunion when one took the other in as a

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Jurassic Park Meets Truffle Worshippers In Matarraña, Teruel

March 31, 2022March 29, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan discovery, travel spain

Where in the world can you visit the biggest natural wildlife attraction in Europe, have a fresh waterfall massage in

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Once Upon A Time In The West Film Set Goes On Sale

March 30, 2022March 29, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news

The Spanish  film set used for Spaghetti Western movies by director Sergio Leone has been put up for sale. Eight

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How A Madrid Mother Turned Dyslexia & ADHD On Its Head

March 29, 2022April 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan education spain, Health, kids and family madrid

“Bewilderment, helplessness and even desperation are just some of the emotions experienced by parents of bright but struggling children who

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Government Announces Emergency Aid To Tackle Energy & Fuel Inflation

March 29, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain economy, spain news, ukraine

The Spanish government has unveiled a package of emergency economic measures worth 6 billion euros in direct aid and 10

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The Mistress´s Revenge As London Court Gives Green Light For Royal Trial

March 28, 2022March 29, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan king juan carlos, spain news

The former king Juan Carlos´s troubles continue as the High Court in London has ruled that he could face trial

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Wonder & Awe At Mermaid Baby Birth Moment

March 25, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain health treatment, spain news

These incredible images show how a baby girl is born via caesarean section with the amniotic sac still intact in

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Madrid Zoo Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Pandas and Royals

March 22, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, madrid zoo

The Madrid Zoo yesterday celebrated its 50th anniversary with a visit by Queen Sofía and the first public outing of

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Spain´s New Driving Regulations Come Into Force Today

March 21, 2022March 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan driving in spain, living in madrid, spain news

New traffic regulations come into force today, Monday 21st March with a raft of new measures and stiffer penalties for

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Alya Society Holds Inspirational Women’s Day Event

March 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, What's on Madrid

Last Friday, March 11th, Madrid’s recently launched international club, Alya Society , celebrated International Womens Day in a fabulous and friendly

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Madrid Calls For “Immediate Solution” Over Haulage Strike

March 19, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news

  Over 20,000 National Police and Civil Guard officers have been mobilised by the Spanish government to guarantee supplies from

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Best Means Of Getting Around In Madrid

March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, visit madrid

Madrid, the capital of Spain, is one of the most touristic cities in the world. No wonder! It is filled

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Madrid St Patrick´s Day Weekend Celebrations

March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan What's on Madrid

The Irish community in Madrid will be returning to its traditional St Patrick´s Family Fun Day this Saturday, 19th March.

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Saraha Winds Brings Red Sand Dusting To Madrid

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, madrid weather

Hot air from the Sahara Desert has left Madrid and much of Spain coated with red-orange dust,  prompting the regional

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Madrid Pays Homage To Atocha Terrorist Attack Victims

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan atocha, madrid news

Madrid has been marking the 18th anniversary of the Atocha train bombings – the biggest terrorist attack that Spain had

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Crypto Currencies Included For First Time In Modelo 720 Tax Declaration

March 13, 2022March 13, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan modelo 720, tax spain

The ides of March are upon us once more and with it a reminder for the 31st March deadline to

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Sanchez Visits Spain’s Front Line”Tripwire”Troops In Baltics

March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, ukraine

Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has paid a flying visit to Latvia to visit Spanish troops in the NATO country

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Madrid Makes Top Ten Dog Friendly Global Cities

March 10, 2022March 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan dog friendly, living in madrid, visit spain

New research by UK based Benchmark Kennels show that Madrid has made it into the global top 10 of dog-friendly cities

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Felipe Paves The Way For Juan Carlos’ Return Home

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan king juan carlos, spain news

The decision last week by Spain’s State Prosecutor to shelve the investigation into the finances of the late king, Juan

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Atocha Station Renaming Causes Ayuso To See Red

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan isabel diaz ayuso, madrid news

As the world celebrates International Women´s Day, the Spanish government’s decision to rename Atocha station to that of the author,

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Spain Steps Up EU Response As Von Leyern Flies To Madrid

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, ukraine

The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has placed Spain in forefront of the European Union’s response to the Russian invasion

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Dramatic Solo Escape To Spain For 12 Year-Old Ukrainian Girl

March 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, ukraine

A brave 12-year-old girl has left war-torn Ukraine alone to try to reach her foster family in Spain, to escape

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Going Going Gone! Last Private Velazquez Painting Auction Sold

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid news

A painting by one of Spain´s greatest painters, Diego Velazquez has been sold at auction for a staggering 4.27 million

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Robert De Niro Sweeps Into Town To Taste A Madrid “Priceless Menu”

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan food and drink, madrid news, What's on Madrid

Legendary Hollywood star, Robert De Niro swept into town today, Tuesday 1st March, for a “priceless tasting menu” event at

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Britain’s Billion Dollar Scammer Arrested In Spain

March 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

Britain’s most wanted woman who allegedly laundered over GBP 1 billion (1.2 billion Euros) in a mobile phone tax scam

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Spain Steps Up European Support For Ukraine

February 28, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, ukraine

The Spanish government have ramped up their response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine by announcing a series of further

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Cibeles Lit Up As Madrid Shows Solidarity With Ukraine

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news

The Cibeles Palace and Fountain lit up central Madrid last night, Friday 25th February, in support of Ukraine as Russian

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Queen Leticia Opens 40th ARCO Madrid

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid news, What's on Madrid

Spain’s most important contemporary art fair – ARCO – has been opened by Queen Leticia this week in Madrid´s IFEMA

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UK-Spain Driving Licence Validity Extended Amid “Ongoing Uncertainty”

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan

The seemingly never-ending saga of the validity of UK driving licences in Spain continues as the British Embassy in Madrid

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Spain Condemns Russia´s “Unjustified Aggression” Against Ukraine

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan breaking news spain, spain news

The Spanish Government has issued a strongly worded communique condeming the Russian attack on Ukraine, which began this morning, Thursday

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Ghost Village Emerges As Drought Brings Resevoirs To Historic Low

February 23, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid weather

A long-deserted ghost village has emerged from a once deep reservoir in north-western Spain and made headlines around the world

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Burial Of The Sardine Heralds Madrid´s Carnival Return

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, carnival, madrid history, What's on Madrid

This time of year, brings the traditional Carnival celebrations, marking the start of the Christian Lent and for many the

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Teenager Arrested For Speeding Up Castellana At 113 Kph

February 22, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

A 19-year-old young man who published a video on his social networks of him driving along Paseo de la Castellana

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Court Rules Madrid´s “Rural Marbella” To Be Demolished

February 20, 2022February 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain news

A luxury residential development and favourite of Madrid’s well heeled – the Marina Isla de Valdecañas – has been given

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Into The Storm – Ayuso Takes Gloves Off To Clear Name

February 19, 2022February 19, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan ayuso, madrid news, spain politics

The simmering tensions within Spain’s main opposition conservative Partido Popular has erupted into full blown open warfare between the party´s

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Magallanes & Elcano – Around The World To Madrid

February 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, What's on Madrid

To commemorate the 500th anniversary of the first circumnavigation of the world by Fernando de Magallanes and Juan Sebastian Elcano,

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Spain Returns To Full Sports Stadiums As Infection Rate Receeds

February 17, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan breaking news spain, SPAIN COVID NEWS

The Spanish Health Minister, Carolina Darias, announced yesterday Wednesday 16th February that sporting and football stadiums can return to full

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Madrid Basks In Goya Film Award Wins

February 16, 2022February 16, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, Cinema, madrid news, spain news

The Madrid regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, has been meeting some of the winners of the Spanish Film Academy´s 2021

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Leo Clancy CEO Enterprise Ireland Talks To Spanish-Irish Business Network

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, What's on Madrid

The Madrid based Spanish-Irish Business Network is holding it´s first event of 2022 with a webinar with Leo Clancy, CEO

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St Valentine´s Last Resting Place – In Madrid

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid history, visit madrid, What's on Madrid

As lovers celebrate Saint Valentine´s Day, few will be gathering at his last resting place – which lies in Madrid.

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Ghosts Of The Past As Spain Rejects Mexican “Colonial Exploitation” Jab

February 13, 2022February 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, spain news

The ghosts of the past have returned to haunt Spanish – Latin American relations, after Mexican president, Andres Manuel Lopez

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Man Jumps From Window When Discovered Keeping Mummified Father

February 13, 2022February 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid crime, madrid news

A man who was about to be thrown out of his flat by arriving officials decided instead to throw himself

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Spain Relaxes Covid Travel Restrictions For UK Teenagers

February 12, 2022February 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan SPAIN COVID NEWS, visit spain

The Spanish government has relaxed restrictions on travellers arriving in the country from non Schengen Zone countries who are between

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Spain Minimum Wage Set To Increase To €14,000 A Year

February 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, What's on Madrid

Despite considerable opposition from employers and business associations, the left-wing coalition government of Pedro Sanchez, have succeeded in raising the

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Big Brother Sexual Assault Trial Suspended On First Day

February 11, 2022February 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news

The trial over allegations of sexual assault on the TV show,Big Brother, has been put on hold just as soon

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Michelangelo Sistene Chapel Exhibition Arrives In Madrid

February 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, What's on Madrid

One of the most celebrated artworks in history has arrived in Madrid. Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: “The Exhibition’ has been touring

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King Felipe Tests Positive But Rate Continues To Fall

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan king felipe, spain news

King Felipe VI, who has just celebrated his 54th birthday, has tested positive for covid-19 after experiencing mild symptoms since

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Madrid Extends Tourism Subsidy For Visitors

February 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

The Madrid regional government have announced a San Valentine extention of the Visit Madrid promotion which was launched at the end

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Madrid Biz Lunch Set For February 17th

February 8, 2022February 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, What's on Madrid

The first Madrid Biz Lunch of 22 will take place on Thursday 17th February 2022 at 2pm in the Library

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Raphael Rocks The Gran Via With Nostalgic Look Back

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, What's on Madrid

Spanish pop legend Raphael is back in town for a unique exhibition that coincides with the premiere on Movistar+ of

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Four Tips To Ensure Data Compliance During Drug Development

February 8, 2022February 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business

Drug development is a process that’s expectedly guided by a lot of regulations in relation to all its aspects, including

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French Institute Unveils Cultural Season For Spain 22

February 7, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, living in madrid, What's on Madrid

Madrid Metropolitan had the pleasure of attending the annual presentation of the French Institute´s cultural season of 2022. It was

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Government Announces Masks Off From This Thursday

February 6, 2022February 7, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in spain, SPAIN COVID NEWS

The Spanish government have announced that the obligatory wearing of facemasks outdoors will cease from Thursday 10th February. The announcement

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Banco Santander 8 Billion Euro Profit Bounceback

February 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain economy, spain news

Spanish mega bank, Banco Santander has announced a post pandemic bounce back recovery, posting a 8.1 billion Euro profit for

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Mona Bizzari’s Journey of Self-Discovery Entering The Spanish Market

February 4, 2022February 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, living in madrid, living in spain, madrid news

In 2021 Bizzari Jewelry became one of the partners of Alya Society – A Madrid-based international networking community of English-Speaking

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Piscasso Returns To His Madrid Alma Mater

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, What's on in Madrid, What's on Madrid

An exhibition of the works of Pablo Picasso will be held from the 16th February to 15th May, at the

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New Look Puerta Del Sol Finally Gets Green Light

February 1, 2022February 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid history, madrid news

Madrid´s iconic Puerta del Sol has been given the green light for a 21st century facelift. The public works which

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Spanish Economy Continues Recovery As Unemployment Drops

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain economy

The latest figures from the Spanish statistical agency INE show that the Spanish economy continued to recover in the final quarter of

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Madrid Goes Red For King Felipe’s Birthday

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan king felipe, madrid news, spain news

The iconic Plaza de Cibeles, along with the Palacio de Cibeles and Alcala were illuminated in red this weekend, to

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Pikes At The Ready! The Tercios Muster Again On The Streets Of Old Madrid

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, madrid history, madrid news, What's on Madrid

The feared Spanish Tercios of old are back displaying their prowess with a drill of arms in the Plaza de

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Unwelcome Blast From The Past As Civil War Bomb Found

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spanish civil war

Madrid´s Bomb Disposal Unit, TEDAX have uncovered and made safe a Civil War bomb that was discovered by accident in Calle

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When Humanity Died – Seeing Auschwitz Exhibition

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, What's on Madrid

A new exhibition showing the horror of the Auschwitz extermination camp has opened at the Sefarad-Israel Cultural Centre in Madrid. The

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Relief As Covid Travel Restrictions Eased To UK

January 25, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan SPAIN COVID NEWS

People travelling from Spain to England will no longer be required to take a COVID test on arrival, the UK

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45th Anniversary Of Atocha Massacre Marked In Silence

January 24, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan franco, madrid history, madrid news

Today, Monday 24th January, marks the 45th anniversary of the assassination of the left wing lawyers gunned down in their

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The Self-Saboteurs At Sala Elefante Blanco This Friday

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan What's on in Madrid, What's on Madrid

Madrid band, The Self-Saboteurs, will be playing their original songs inspired by punk, post-punk, rock, and all other kinds of

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Stanley Kubrick Exhibition At Circulo Bellas Artes

January 23, 2022January 22, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, What's on Madrid

Madrid´s iconic Círculo de Bellas Artes is putting on an exhibition that pays tribute to the American film director Stanley

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Rural Spain Comes To Madrid As 1 Million Protestors Arrive

January 23, 2022January 23, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain politics

More of 300 groups and associations representing rural Spain, led by Alma Rural are expected in Madrid today, Sunday 23rd

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Bernabeu Honours Paco Gento With Naming Of New Gardens

January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, Real Madrid

Former Real Madrid player, and legendary galactico, Francisco “Paco” Gento, who died at the age of 88 this week, is

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Pets Now “Family Members” As Animal Rights Law Takes Force

January 21, 2022January 22, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in spain, spain news

Pets, including cats, dogs and even goldfish, are now considered family members under new laws in Spain with implications regarding

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Push To Find Most Wanted Brits In Spain

January 19, 2022January 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

Spain’s reputation as a refuge for on the run has been further dented with a new appeal to trace and

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Police Arrest “Spanish Pablo Escobar Of Heroin” In Toledo Raid

January 17, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

An alleged drugs overlord dubbed the ‘Spanish Pablo Escobar of Heroin’ because he is believed to be the biggest trafficker

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January Heralds New Self Employed Rates And New Changes In Offing

January 15, 2022January 16, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain news

This month sees the general rate for self-employed professionals increased to 30.6%. This means that self-employed persons paying on the

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Madrid Takes Central Government To Court

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news, spain politics

The Madrid regional government has launched legal proceedings against the central government, in order to reverse an alleged exclusion of

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Madrid Barajas Leads Spanish Airport Recovery As Mega Hub Planned

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, madrid news, spain news

The latest passenger figures from the Spanish airport operator AENA, released yesterday, Tuesday 11th January, show that passenger traffic through

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Inverfest Festival Heralds Musical Start For 22′

January 11, 2022January 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, Music, What's on Madrid

The Inverfest music festival is bound to keep the cold at bay with a series of  winter concerts organised by

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Sanchez Seeks Pandemic To Endemic “Evaluation”

January 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in spain, SPAIN COVID NEWS

Despite record numbers from the latest government Covid-19 infection rate figures, released yesterday 10th January, the Spanish Prime Minister Pedro

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Ayuso´s Attempts To Stem Spain´s Population Fall

January 10, 2022January 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news, spain politics

The Madrid regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, has announced a series of financial incentives in order to encourage births and

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Lupin – Spain´s Cyber King Fraudster Arrested In Madrid

January 9, 2022January 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news, spain news

Jordi Arias Fernández, aka, “Lupin”, considered Spain’s most wanted cyber scammer, has been arrested in Madrid. Jordi Arias Fernández, who

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Spain´s Maestro – Immersive #InGoya Exhibition

January 8, 2022January 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid news, What's on Madrid

To celebrate the 275th anniversary of the birth of one of Spain´s greatest painters, Francisco de Goya, the Fernán Gómez

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Rapper Among 37 People Arrested In Abuse Drug & Vice Ring

January 8, 2022January 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

The Spanish National Police have taken down a major drugs and sex ring in Madrid, including a young rapper, Saymol

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Mourning Continues As Bouncy Castle Accident Footage Emerges

January 6, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news

This is the moment a bouncy castle with eight children inside is blown upside down by a freak gust of

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Madrid´s Cabalgata Returns With Message of Hope For 2022

January 6, 2022January 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid christmas, madrid news

Madrid’s traditional Three Kings Day parade – or Cabalgata was once again celebrated in the streets of the Spanish capital

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Supreme Constitutional Court Sides For Sex For Debt Ruling

January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news

Spain’s Supreme Constitutional Court in Madrid has rejected a woman’s appeal against a sentence that did not consider it a

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Last Chance To See Unique Human Imaging Exhibition

January 4, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, What's on Madrid

Situated within walking distance of their more famous neighbours Reina Sofia and Prado, Caixa Forum Madrid has to work hard

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New Year Relief As Brexit Driving Licence Extended

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan brexit residency spain

The British Embassy have announced another extension to the validity of UK licences in Spain past the December 31st deadline,

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Limited Capacity Puerta Del Sol To Ring In New Year

December 31, 2021December 31, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid christmas, madrid news

Despite the record infection rate due to the surge in Covid-19 cases being seen in the capital, the traditional ringing

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Hope As Covid Wave Peaks & Quarantine Period Reduced

December 30, 2021December 30, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan SPAIN COVID NEWS

The Spanish Health Minister, Carolina Darias,has confirmed that the Inter-Territorial Council of the National Health System (CISNS), which co-ordinates the

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Madrid Police Seize Unauthorised Antigen Tests

December 29, 2021December 30, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, SPAIN COVID NEWS

The Spanish National Police have have seized 300,000 unauthorised Covid-19 antigen tests, which do not comply with the regulations set

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The Kings Christmas Speech Brings Half A Cheer

December 25, 2021December 25, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan king felipe, king juan carlos, spain news

King Felipe VI has delivered his annual seasonal address to the Spanish nation which was broadcast on Christmas Eve. The

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Rescued Caravaggio “Lost Masterpiece” Saved For The Nation

December 23, 2021January 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, spain news

A painting that was about to be sold at auction, and was then pulled after experts from the Prado Museum

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Pedro Sanchez Announces Masks Back On….But

December 22, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, living in spain, madrid covid, SPAIN COVID NEWS

The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has announced that the Cabinet will meet tomorow Thursday, 23rd December, in order to

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El Gordo Christmas Lottery Winning Prize Number Is 86148

December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan

The winning number for El Gordo ( the fat one) prize in Spain’s world-famous lottery is 86148. The draw which

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Police Sweet Sweep In Madrid’s Chinatown

December 21, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news, spain news

The Spanish National Police have conducted a joint operation with Madrid’s Municipal force with raids on 45 Chinese owned establishments,

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Madrid’s School Bilingual Programme Faces Scrutiny

December 20, 2021December 22, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan education madrid, madrid news

Vickie Scullard takes a look at Madrid’s flagship bilingual programme, 15 years after the idea was first mooted as a

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Alya Society Inauguration & Awards Ceremony

December 19, 2021December 20, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, madrid news

In a spectacular opening ceremony, within the walls of one of Madrid’s historically iconic buildings, The Westin Palace Hotel, Egyptian

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Madrid Takes Centre Stage As Spain Michelin Restaurant Awards Announced

December 18, 2021December 20, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, visit madrid

Spain´s reputation for culinary excellence took another step forward at the recently held gala to announce the 2022 Michelin Guide

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Cibeles Opens Today To As Madrid’s Christmas Ice Rink Season Starts

December 17, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid christmas, What's on Madrid

The opening today of the Palacio de Cibeles ice rink adds to Madrid’s seaonal offerings for all the family to

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Wines With Spirit – Why The Wine World Is Getting All Shook Up About A Cheeky Upstart

December 14, 2021December 19, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan wine

We talk to Joao Pedro Montes, CEO of  Wines With Spirit – a wine start up that is getting noticed

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Madrid Takes Three Of The Best Cocktail Bars In The World

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Going out, What's on Madrid

Madrid has always had a vibrant bar scene – and its cocktail bars have always stood with the best from

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Circo Price Back For Magical Christmas Show Season

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid christmas, What's on Madrid

Christmas in Madrid wouldnt be the same without the Circo Price´s festive show. The Circo Price has been entertaining Madrid audiences

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Alya Society Unveils Its New Trophy

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, madrid news

The Alya Society presents the Ayla award for excellence.  Awarded to outstanding performers in all professional sectors who have excelled

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Most Influential Spaniards In History – By Province

December 12, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, history of spain

The Spanish daily newspaper La Razon has published  the “most influential Spaniards of all time” – listed by each of Spain´s 49

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Police Hunt Attacker After British School Pupil Stabbed

December 11, 2021December 12, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, spain crime news

The National Police are appealing for information following the stabbing of a seven-year-old boy who was returning to his school

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Children´s Vaccinations Set For Next Week Amid Cases Surge

December 10, 2021December 10, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid covid, spain news

The latest official figures from the Spanish Ministry of Health, released yesterday, Thursday 9 December, shows a rise of 15 points

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