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Madrid Determined To Keep Lights On As Government Energy Saving Introduced

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, living in madrid, spain news, spain politics, ukraine

The Spanish government’s controversial energy saving measures which come into force today, 10th August, is raising temperatures as a heated

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Atletico Madrid Demonstrates Digital Asset Benefits

August 9, 2022August 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan athletico madrid, Football, madrid news, Sport

Atletico Madrid has recently raised the bar in fan engagement by allowing supporters to play on their hallowed turf at

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Civil Guards Rescue Injured Imperial Eagle In El Escorial

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan el escorial, wildlife

The Royal Monastery and Palace of El Escorial was the scene of an unusual occurrence last week as one of

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Passersby Help Themselves To Looted ATM Cash On Madrid Street

August 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid crime, madrid news

This is the moment when passersby cash in on a gang’s botched bank ATM raid and grab handfuls of notes

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Judge Declares TV Presenter´s Husband Murdered Not Suicide

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan crime, madrid news, spain crime news

A camerman found hanged a year after he married a well-known Spanish TV host was murdered and did not commit

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Horror As Botched Cosmetic Operation Causes Woman’s Death

August 2, 2022August 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan bizarre, madrid news, spain news

A woman who developed a flesh-eating disease after an apparently botched cosmetic op has died in hospital. Stunning Silvia Idalia

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Madrid Makes Top 3 LGBTQ+ Babymoon Destination

July 27, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan LGBTQ+, madrid news

In the wake of another successful and packed Madrid Pride 22, the capital has further cemented its reputation as a

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Storm Barra Brings First Snow Of Winter To Madrid

December 8, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid weather

The Madrid regional authorities have today, Wednesday 8th December, activated a yellow weather warning due to plummeting temperatures, high winds

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Cañada Real – Spain´s Largest Shanty Town Set For Demolition

December 2, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news

Spain´s and by some estimates, Southern Europe´s, largest shanty town, the Cañada Real on the outskirts of Madrid, is set

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Belens & Christmas Lights Herald Seasonal Festivities

December 1, 2021December 2, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid christmas, What's on Madrid

Both the Madrid regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso and Madrid Mayor, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, have been busy opening nativity scenes

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Madrid Closes Parks As First Storms Of Winter Lash Spain

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, madrid weather, spain news

The first winter storms have arrived this week with plummeting temperatures, high winds, rain and snow lashing the peninsula. Madrid’s

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Almeida Opens “Reborn” Plaza España

November 23, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

One of Madrid’s most emblematic plazas was reopened yesterday, Monday 21st November, by the Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida,

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On The Buses – Felipe & Leticia Celebrate 75 Years Of EMT

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan

King Felipe and Doña Leticia made what for them was an unusual journey, yesterday, Monday 15th November – on a

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Madrid Police Raid Big Game Hunters Moraleja Lair

November 12, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

A big game hunter’s dream of creating a hunting museum dedicated to his kills that contained dozens of stuffed animals

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Madrid Wins World Travel Award For Best MICE Destination For 4th Year

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, visit madrid, visit spain, What's on Madrid

Madrid has been named Europe’s top MICE destination for the fourth year in a row. The Spanish capital took first

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Two Rare Panda Cubs Born At Madrid Zoo

November 10, 2021November 10, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, zoo

Madrid Aquarium Zoo in the Casa de Campo is now home to two panda cubs were born on 6th September,

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Escaped Camels Found On The Loose In Madrid

November 6, 2021November 6, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, spain news

Returning late night revellers in the early hours of yesterday, 5th November, might have been forgiven for disbelieving their tired

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Spain Tourism Continues Bounce Back As Madrid Launches Traveller Subsidy

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, visit madrid, visit spain, What's on Madrid

The Spanish tourist sector enjoyed its fourth consecutive month of year-on-year growth according to data published by the government agency

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Madrid´s Women´s Run Back On The Streets

October 24, 2021October 24, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

More than 18,000 women are expected on the streets of Madrid today, Sunday 24th October, to take part in the

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Thousands Of Liverpool Fans Expected For Athletico Madrid Encounter

October 17, 2021October 17, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Football, madrid news

Thousands of travelling Liverpool fans are expected in the Spanish capital this week for their Champions league group encounter with

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Madrid To Bask In World Heritage Light

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, What's on Madrid

The recent addition of Madrid to UNESCO´s  World Heritage List is being celebrated this month with LuzMadrid – a festival

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King Felipe Presides Over Spain’s National Day

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news

King Felipe VI, took the royal salute at the military parade marking Spain’s national day, El Dia de Hispanidad, in

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Madrid Village Named Amongst Spain´s Most Beautiful

October 10, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan visit madrid, visit spain

The Association of Spain´s Most Beautiful Villages has added the Madrid region´s Nuevo Baztán to it´s list. Situated 47 kms to south-east

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Sanchez Meets NATO Head To Prepare For Madrid Summit

October 9, 2021October 9, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, spain politics

The NATO Secretary-General, Jens Stoltenberg, visited Madrid yesterday Friday 8th October, where he met the prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, at

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Madrid Urban Sports Kicks Off This Weekend

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, Sport

Madrid’s quest to be the World’s Sports Capital in 2022, takes another step forward with the start today of the

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Operation El Pilar As Madrid Vacates For First Post Pandemic Puente

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, living in spain, spain news

The Directorate-General for Traffic is set to launch Operation El Pilar, in anticipation of millions of road journeys this weekend, as people

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Muñoz´s Diverxo Makes Top 20 World´s Best Restaurants

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Food, What's on Madrid

Madrid´s Dabid Muñoz, who earlier this year won the prestigious Best Chef Award, has added another feather in his cap

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Spain Green Light For Winter Booster Shot As Infections Fall

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, SPAIN COVID NEWS

The latest Covid-19 infection figures from the Spanish Ministry of Health show a continuing fall in the incidence rate over the

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Ayuso Announces Madrid’s Freedom Day In New York

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan isabel diaz ayuso, madrid news

Madrid’s regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, has continued her whirlwind tour of New York, with meeting some of the Big

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Madrid Court Extradites Notorious Irish Mobster

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

The central court in Madrid has agreed a request from the Irish authorities for the extradition of notorious gangster,Gerry ‘The

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Madrid Surges As Principal Destination Of Foreign Investment

September 27, 2021September 27, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spanish economy

The latest figures showing foreign investment in Spain shows that the Community of Madrid has surged ahead as by far

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Madrid´s 12 Days Of Bank Holidays Announced For 2022

September 24, 2021September 24, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news

The Madrid regional government has confirmed the days that will be official bank holidays for the Communidad for the coming

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Madrid´s Minute Long Olympic Dream Ends…..Or Does It?

September 23, 2021September 23, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan olympics, Sport

Madrid´s supposed 5th attempt to host an Olympic Games appears to have failed before it began with confusion and contradictory

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El Rastro Back To Full Throttle From This Weekend

September 23, 2021September 23, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, What's on Madrid

Madrid´s world famous flea market, El Rastro reopens at full capacity from this Saturday 26th September. In addition the market

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Spain’s Newest University Opens In Madrid

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan education madrid, madrid news

The Madrid regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, has opened Spain’s newest university at a ceremony in Pozuelo de Alarcón. ESIC

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Dr Noelia de Mingo Arrested After Stabbing Rampage

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

Footage has been released of the moment a doctor tried to stab Madrid police officers as they attempted to arrest

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Political Backlash Over Anti Gay “Fascist” March Through Chueca

September 19, 2021September 20, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan chueca, living in madrid, madrid news

The Spanish Minister for Equality, Irene Montero, has announced she will direct Madrid Public Prosecutors Office to investigate a march

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Madrid’s Dabid Muñoz Wins Worlds Best Chef As Spain Dominates

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, What's on Madrid

Madrileño star chef Dabid Muñoz has won the 5th annual Best Chef Awards 2021 at a Gala ceremony, held in

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Real Back To Winning Ways As Bernabeu Hosts First Match

September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Real Madrid, spanish football

Real Madrid celebrated their return to their Santiago Bernabeu home with a convincing 5-2 win over Celta Vigo, yesterday Sunday

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Spanish Police Arrest “Most Wanted” Venezuelan Spymaster

September 12, 2021September 12, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

The Spanish National Police have announced the arrest of General Hugo Armando Carvajal Barrios, the former Venezuelan spymaster, wanted by

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Queen Leticia Opens 2021 Madrid Book Fair

September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, living in madrid, madrid news, What's on Madrid

Queen Leticia has been in central Madrid today to open the 80th annual Feria de Libros ( Madrid International Book

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The Bernabéu Wishlist

September 10, 2021September 13, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, Real Madrid, visit madrid

In 2017, football club Real Madrid announced plans for a major renovation of Stadium Santiago Bernabéu. The announcement came exactly

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Madrid Makes Time Out Top City Listing

September 9, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, visit madrid

Madrid continues its march in its bid to be recognisd as one of the world´s best cities by being voted

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Heavy Storms Herald End Of Hottest Summer

September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, madrid weather

Summer came to a crashing close last night as a powerful  storm swept the region bringing heavy rainfall and disruption

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Street Name Civil War As Franco´s Toughest General Wont Go Quietly

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan franco, living in madrid, spain news, spain politics, spanish civil war

The continuing saga of the legacy of the Spanish Civil War continues in the battle over Madrid´s many streets with

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Get Behind The Beauty Of The Casino de Madrid

August 29, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan GAMBLING SPAIN, visit madrid, visit spain

In the centre of Madrid, you find this beautiful old building from 1910. The Casino de Madrid is full of

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Madrid Summer Fiestas – La Virgin de la Paloma

August 15, 2021August 15, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid culture, madrid history, madrid news, What's on in Madrid

Today, like every  15th August,  Madrid celebrates it´s virgin feast day – the Virgin de la Paloma is the queen

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The Billion Euro Fraud Of Spain´s Favourite Ventriloquest

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain news

Veteran Spanish entertainer, Jose Luis Moreno, once considered ” Spain´s favourite ventrilquest,” and who was arrested in Madrid on June

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Most Wanted Mafia Head Arrested In Madrid

August 6, 2021August 6, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

The alleged head of one of Italy´s most feared mafia families, the Calabrian Ndrangueta, was arrested yesterday, 5th August, in

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San Juan Fire Under Control But Risks Remain

August 2, 2021August 2, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

The forest fire which broke out around the San Juan reservoir in the municipality of San Martin de Valdeiglesias, in

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Ayuso Opens Gran Via’s Remodelled Art Deco Metro Station

July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

The Madrid regional head, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, yesterday, Thursday 15th July,  inaugurated the newly renovated Gran Vía Metro station, complete

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Madrid Opens “Auto” Vaccination Appointments To Over 16s As Rates Spike

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid covid, SPAIN COVID NEWS, spain news

The Madrid regional health authorities have extended it’s self appointment vaccination system campaign to the over sixteens in a race

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Madrid Braced For Scorched Heatwave Weekend

July 7, 2021July 14, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news

Spain is bracing itself for its first heatwave of the summer this weekend with temperatures expected to top 40C in

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El Corte Inglés, Acciona and Grupo Santander Join Vaccination Race

July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid covid, SPAIN COVID NEWS

The race to reach the all important threshold of the 70% vaccination rate, has speeded up with the annoucement today

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Madrid Surges Ahead As Destination Hotspot As Tourism Returns

July 4, 2021July 5, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, visit madrid

Search engine giant Google has released its latest data of travel destination searches over the last month showing that Spain

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First “Operacion Salida” Summer Gettaway Set For This Weekend

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, operacion salida, spain news

Summer has officially begun as millions of Madrileños are set to leave this weekend for the beach and family pueblos

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Madrid Police Seize Unique Roman Coin Haul From Smugglers

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

The Spanish National Police have arrested four people on historical artifact smuggling charges and seized an Imperial Roman treasure trove

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Rayo Vallecano Promoted Makes Four Madrid Clubs In La Liga

June 24, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, spanish football

Rayo Vallecano have won promotion to La Liga after defeating Girona 2-0 away last weekend and overcoming a 2-1 deficit

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Madrid Rail Travel Boost As Low Cost & Euro Sleeper Services Beckon

June 23, 2021June 24, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news, visit madrid, visit spain

Madrid rail travellers will soon be enjoying a new era in train travel from the capital with a number of

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Shock As 81 Year Old Woman Killed By 80 Year Old Husband With Hammer

June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

The Spanish National Police have a arrested an 80-year old man following the death of his 81-year wife who had

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Madrid To Host 2022 NATO Summit

June 15, 2021June 16, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, spain politics

The Secretary-General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, announced yesterday, 14th June,that Madrid will host the 2022 Summit of the 30 member

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Back To The Dance Floor: Madrid ‘s Nightlife Set To Stay Open Till 3am

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid covid, madrid news

Madrid’s nightlife sector has warmly welcomed the announcement that nightclubs will be allowed to stay open until 3am from June

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Spanish Right Mobilise In Colon Against Catalan Pardons

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, spain politics

Up to 30,000 people protested in the Plaza de Colon yesterday, 13th June against the governments controversial plan to pardon

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Placido Domingo Overwhelmed As Native Madrileño Returns For Gala

June 10, 2021June 10, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid news, What's on Madrid

The great Spanish tenor, Placido Domingo, returned to his home town, yesterday, 9th June for a gala performance that left

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Cristiano Ronaldo Opens Madrid Luxury Hotel

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, visit madrid

Portuguese football superstar and former Real Madrid galactico, Cristiano Ronaldo, continues to build his links with the city he lived

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British Woman Murdered By Husband In Madrid

June 7, 2021June 6, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

The Spanish National Police are investigating the deaths of a married couple in Madrid whose bodies were discovered yesterday, Sunday

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Cañas With The King

June 6, 2021June 6, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, royal family, spain news

The King of Spain, Felipe VI, entertained the President of Portugal, Rebelo de Souza, in central Madrid this week with

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Madrid’s “Strawberry Train” Is Back On Track

June 3, 2021June 3, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid excursions, visit madrid, What's on Madrid

The iconic and historical time piece that is the ” Strawberry Train” that runs the scenic day trip from Madrid

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Civil Guard Dismantle Billion Dollar Chinese Mafia Money Laundering

June 3, 2021June 3, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news

The Spanish Civil Guard have dismantled a Chinese criminal organization that authorities believe could have handled some 2 billion Euros

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Feared Columbian Hit Man “El Nene” Arrested In Madrid

June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news

The Spanish National Police, have arrested an alleged Columbian hitman in an international operation with the Columbian authorities and Interpol.

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Madrid & Castilla La Mancha Mull No Masks As Bars Now Open Till 1

May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan SPAIN COVID NEWS, spain news

Today the five provinces of Castilla-La Mancha celebrate their regional day, as the regional premier, Emiliano García-Page, raised the prospect

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Felipe & Leticia Lead Spain´s Armed Forces Day In Madrid

May 30, 2021May 30, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news

King Felipe VI and Queen Leticia led the Madrid commemoration of Spain´s Armed Forces Day this week. The commemoration with

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Madrid Nightlife Set To Restart As Cases Receed.

May 25, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid covid, madrid news

Madrid’s legendary nightlife which has been paralysed by the pandemic looks set to restart according to the regions health chief,

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Spain Covid Rate Falls As Madrid Ends Basic Health Zone Restrictions

May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid covid, madrid news, SPAIN COVID NEWS

The latest Covid-19 infection rates published by the Spanish Health Ministry released this week show a further decrease to 129 cases per

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Spain “Delighted” To Welcome Back British Tourists From May 24th

May 22, 2021May 22, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, spain travel

The Spanish government has announced that it is lifting restrictions for travellers from the UK from Monday 24th May. Speaking

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Macabre “King Of Cachopo” Trial Continues

May 19, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

The Madrid trial of César Román, known as the King of Cachopo, for his signature recipe, and who was arrested

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Why Real Fans Celebrate in Cibeles & Atletico In Neptuno

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid history, spanish football

As the 2020/21 La Liga season comes to a nail-biting finish with either Real Madrid or Atletico Madrid set to

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Supreme Court Gives Franco Era Street Names A Reprieve

May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan franco, history of spain, living in madrid

Four years after the Madrid City Council of Manuela Carmena, approved the changing of some 52 street names which had

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Madrid Set For 2021 San Isidro Celebrations

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, san isidro, What's on in Madrid

Madrid´s patron saint – San Isidro – who has been credited with hundred of miracles both during and after his

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Madrid Celebrates End of Curfew & State Of Alarm

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news

The ending of the state of alarm in Spain and the decision of the regional Madrid government not to keep

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National State Of Alarm And Madrid Curfew Ends

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, SPAIN COVID NEWS, spain news

The state of alarm that was introduced by the Spanish government to combat the pandemic in October 2020, came to

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Ayuso’s Political Gamble Pays Off As Populares Win Big In Madrid

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan isabel diaz ayuso, madrid news, spain politics

Isabel Díaz Ayuso has achieved a notable victory in the elections for the Madrid regional assembly, winning nearly 45% of

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Madrid Goes To The Polls As AI Makes Its Electoral Debut

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain politics

Madrid’s 5.1 million voters go to the polls today, Tuesday 4th May, for the regional assembly elections. The much awaited

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Madrid Marches To Ayuso´s Tune

May 3, 2021May 5, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan isabel diaz ayuso, madrid news, spain news, spain politics

The latest opinion polls indicate that regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, is set to almost double the seats of her

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Another Busy Weekend For Madrid’s Police With 256 Illegal Party Raids

April 27, 2021April 26, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news

Last weekend proved yet another busy one for Madrid’s municipal police in trying to control the number of post curfew

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Madrid Electoral Candidate Pablo Iglesias Receives Death Threat

April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain politics

The former Deputy Prime Minister and current Unidas Podermos candidate in the Madrid regional elections, Pablo Iglesias is among several

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Real Madrid Bookmakers Favourite To Win 2020-21 UEFA Champions League

April 26, 2021August 17, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan champions league, Real Madrid, Sport

The 2020-21 UEFA Champions League has reached the semi-final stages, and Real Madrid finds itself in the mix once again. English

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Briton Working As Madrid Teacher Arrested On Child Porn Charges

April 24, 2021April 25, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news, spain news

The Spanish National Police have arrested a British man, who has been working as a teacher in a Madrid school,

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Madrid Faces Further Confinement As Infection Rate Surges

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid covid, madrid news, SPAIN COVID NEWS

The latest official Covid-19 infection rate figures released by the Ministry of Health,yesterday Thursday, 22nd April show a further increase in

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Madrid Cannibal Trial Hears Gruesome Details Of Mother´s Murdered Body

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

An alleged cannibal is on trial accused of strangling his own mother,  dismembering her body and putting it into lunchboxes which

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Queen Letizia Leads 90th Anniversary Of Women´s Suffrage Commemoration

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, madrid history, spain politics

Queen Letizia  attended a commemorative event last week, celebrating the 90th anniversary of the granting of the vote for women

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Diaz Ayuso Set To Double Seats But Short Of A Majority

April 18, 2021April 18, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, madrid politics

Two weeks before the May 4th regional elections in Madrid, the latest polls suggest that that the right-wing Partido Popular

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New Heart & New Son On Same Day “Rebirth”

April 13, 2021April 12, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Health, madrid news, spain news

A 39-year-old man went under the knife for a long-awaited heart transplant at the same moment his first son was

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Madrid Police Arrest Three For Electronic Roulette Table Rigging

April 11, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

The National Police have arrested three people for defrauding more than €60,000 from at least 19 bingo and gambling halls

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Spain Blocks Caravaggio “Lost Masterpiece” Sale

April 9, 2021December 23, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, breaking news spain, madrid news, spain news

The Spanish Ministry of Culture has interupted a Madrid auction house´s sale of a painting following suggestions it could be

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Spanish Brewer Mahou Reports Sharp Falls In 2020

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain news

Spain´s biggest brewery, Mahou San Miguel, has reported a 98% fall in profits for 2020 compared to the previous year.

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Madrid Becomes Fashion Centre Of The World

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid news

Madrid takes centre stage of the fashion world this week as it hosts the 2021 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. The

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Vaccination Rate Speeds Up But Madrid’s Infection Rate Still Rising

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid covid, madrid news, SPAIN COVID NEWS

The latest official Spanish government´s figures for the Covid-19 infection rate show that the 14 day cumulative rate shows the numbers contiunuing

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Civil War Exhumations Set For Valley Of The Fallen

April 4, 2021April 4, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, spanish civil war

The Spanish cabinet has approved a long held pledge to exhume the remains of victims of the Civil War with

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Cervantes Institute Celebrates 30th Anniversary With Princess Leonor´s First Solo Engagement

March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid news

Leonor, the Princess of Asturias and eldest daughter of King Felipe VI and Queen Leticia enjoyed her first official engagement

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Police Overwhelmed Trying To Stop Madrid Partying The Night Away

March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid covid, madrid news

Figures released yesterday, Monday 29th March, show that Madrid´s police had their busiest weekend ever trying to curtail Madrid´s booming

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Madrid Passes Million Vaccined Milestone But Cases Rise

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, SPAIN COVID NEWS

The Madrid regional health authorities have confirmed today,Sunday 28th March, that the number of people who have received the Covid-19