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All Tangled Up – Firemen Rescue Paramotor Pilot From Cables

March 25, 2023March 25, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news

Madrid firefighters had to rescue a 55-year-old paramotor pilot tangled in overhead cables more than 80 feet above the ground

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Two Liverpool Fans Arrested After Skipping 2000 Euro Bar Bill

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan champions league, Real Madrid

A pair of Liverpool fans have been seized by Madrid Municipal Police accused of skipping out on a EUR 2,200

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Bloom & Bust: Police Seize Gang That Moved Cocaine In Flowerpots

March 14, 2023March 14, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan

This footage shows how a policeman cracks open a flowerpot holder using a sledgehammer and finds slabs of cocaine inside.

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Liverpool Fans Descend On Madrid For Champions League Tie

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan champions league, Real Madrid

Thousands of Liverpool fans have started arriving in the capital in advance of their Real Madrid tie on Wednesday 15th

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Drink Driver Kills Italian DJ Music Promoter In Head-On Collision

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

An Italian DJ and festival organiser was killed when an 18-year-old drink driver travelling the wrong way down the road

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Chain Of Life Anguish As Mother Gives Birth So Baby Organs Could Be Donated

March 8, 2023March 7, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Health, madrid news, spain news

A mother-to-be who was told her baby would die in childbirth told doctors she wanted to go ahead so her

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Lucky To Be Alive: Trapeze Artist Survives 20ft Fall

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

A trapeze artist ended up in hospital after he plunged 20 feet to the ground during a circus performance. The

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Madrid Local News Highlights Of The Week

March 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan

Selena Patel takes a look at the standout local Madrid news this week. “Pasea Madrid” registration opened – Monday, February 27,

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Spanish Infrastucture Giant Ferrovial Storm For Going Dutch

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain news, spain politics

One of Spain’ biggest companies, the infrastructure group Ferrovial, has announced plans to move its corporate headquarters from Madrid to

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Europol’s Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested In Madrid

March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

The Spanish authorities have released video footage of one of Europol’s most wanted fugitives being arrested in a Madrid hotel.

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Communidad de Madrid Celebrates 40th Anniversary

February 26, 2023February 26, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan isabel diaz ayuso, living in madrid, madrid news

The Madrid Regional Premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, has been marking the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Communidad of

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Burial Of The Sardine Brings Carnival To A Close

February 23, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan carnival, living in madrid, What's on Madrid

The festivities of Carnival ended this week on Ash Wednesday. The tradition has been around since the 16th century, representing

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Madrid´s Barajas Airport Leads The Way Relaxing Liquid Rules

February 22, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan barajas airport, madrid news

Spain’s AENA, a public company that manages the country’s main airports, has announced that passengers at Spanish airports will no

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Feared Latin Kings Gang Busted In Civil Guard Swoop

February 21, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan latino gangs, madrid news, spain crime news

The Spanish Civil Guard have seized members of an extremely violent chapter of the notorious Latin Kings street gang, including

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Plaque Unveiled To Juan Bautista Aznar – The Man Who Couldnt Save Alfonso XIII

February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, madrid news, spanish civil war

The Madrid City Council have unveiled a plaque to commemorate Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas who was Spain´s last Prime Minister under the

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A Tale Of Two Cities – Madrid Strengthens Ties With Israel While Barcelona Cuts Hers

February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan ayuso, madrid news, spain politics

The Madrid regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, has been in Jerusalem amid the ongoing war of words between Barcelona´s Mayor,

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Huge Demonstration Of Madrid’s Public Health Workers

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news

The centre of Madrid was brought to a standstill yesterday, Sunday 12th February, as over 250,000 people ( the organisers

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Spanish Police Make First Reported Arrest In Metaverse

February 7, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

A teenage boy is reportedly the first person to be arrested for crimes committed in the metaverse after he posed

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“Madrid Is Bullfighting” As Ayuso Unveils San Isidro Feria

February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan bullfighting, madrid news, san isidro, What's on Madrid

The Madrid regional premier, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, and Madrid Mayor, José Luis Martínez-Almeida were both in attendance for the presentation

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Bust Unveiled To Spanish Football Legend Luis Aragonés

February 1, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Football, madrid news

Luis Aragonés, one of Madrid’s most successful figures in LaLiga history has been honoured with a bust in the Hortaleza

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Kings Of Spanish Omelette Closed Over Salmonella Outbreak

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Health, madrid news

An iconic Madrid restaurant whose Spanish Omelettes have been a staple part of Madrileño going out has temporarily closed its

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Crooning The Night Away With Michael Bublé In Madrid

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan concerts, Music, visit madrid, What's on Madrid

The Canadian singer and songwriter, Michael Bublé, winner of several Grammy and Juno Awards, is back in Madrid with a

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FBI Swoop On Sanction Busting Brit At Barajas Airport

January 25, 2023January 27, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news, ukraine

Madrid´s Adolfo Suárez–Madrid Barajas was the scene of an FBI led arrest of a British national accused of facilitating a

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Madrid Fusion Showcases Best Of International Haute Cuisine

January 23, 2023January 22, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Food, spanish wine, What's on Madrid

Madrid Fusion – one of the highlights of the international gastro year, starts today, Monday 23rd January, at IFEMA. One

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Madrid Welcomes Year Of Rabbit As Voted Europe´s 2nd Best Chinatown

January 20, 2023January 21, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan chinatown, living in madrid, madrid news, What's on Madrid

Madrid will be putting on the style with a full range of activities as it joins the Chinese community in

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Real Madrid Head Spanish Teams In Most Valuable League

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Football, la liga, Real Madrid

Real Madrid head the Spanish contingent in the latest Deloitte Most Valuable Football Clubs List, published today, 19th January. Real

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FITUR Gets Royal Kick Off After “Dazzling Surge”

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Business, FITUR, spain tourism, What's on Madrid

Spain´s biggest trade fair – FITUR ( International Tourism Trade Fair) kicked off yesterday, 18th January, and runs until the

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Madrid Sierra Braced For Heavy Snow This Week

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan madrid weather

After the weekend fog, Madrileños are waking up this morning to the expected arrival of Storm Gerard bringing an artic

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On The Buses – Madrid EMT Free On 9th & 10th January

January 5, 2023January 5, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, public transport

Madrid´s public buses will be free for users on Monday 9th and Tuesday 10th January. The announcement made by EMT

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New Year Countdown In Puerta Del Sol

December 31, 2022December 31, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan 12 grapes, new years eve, spain traditions

The countdown to 2023 has begun in Madrid. Thousands of revellers are already in the Puerta del Sol for the

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Singing Iberia Stewardess Wows Passengers On Xmas Eve Flight

December 26, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan iberia, spain news, xmas

A stewardess on a flight of the Spanish airline Iberia Express got a surprise after an impromptu performance of “All

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We Wish You A Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

December 25, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in spain, xmas

From All Of Us At The Madrid Metropolitan we wish you a joyous Christmas and a Happy New Year. We

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Family Of Madrid World Cup Fan Arrested In Iran Demonstrate Outside Embassy

December 19, 2022December 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news

The ordeal of the Madrid football fan who was arrested in Iran on his way on foot to the World

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Madrid Commuters Hit By Heavy Rains & Flooding

December 15, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid weather

Madrid commuters faced an uphill task getting home yesterday, Wednesday 14th December, as heavy rains caused widespread disruption to public

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Madrileño Drugs Lord Arrested In Dubai Swoop

December 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan narco, spain crime news

Police in Dubai have arrested ‘The Tiger’ – the most-wanted Spanish cocaine trafficker – as a crackdown on drug traffickers

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Madrid Empties For December “Super Puente” Week

December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan christmas spain, living in madrid, puente, spain news

Despite the plunging temperatures, Madrileños have been taking advantage of no school and two bank holidays to escape to pueblos

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Madrid Christmas Business Lunch At Irish Rover

December 3, 2022December 4, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan business lunch, networking

Madrid´s leading – and oldest international business networking group – will be holding it´s Christmas lunch on Tuesday 13th December

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Madrid´s Iconic Albéniz Theatre Opens Its Doors After 14 Year Wait

November 22, 2022November 21, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, living in madrid, madrid news, What's on Madrid

One of Madrid’s finest theatres has reopened after an extensive renovation which now includes the capital’s latest boutique hotel –

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Lidl Supermarkets Under Fire Over Shocking Footage Of Supplier Poultry Farm

November 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan animal abuse, Business, spain news

These shocking images show the horrific abuse and conditions suffered by chickens on two poultry farms that are said to

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Madrid Plays Host To Run In The Dark

November 12, 2022November 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, mark pollock, run in the dark, sibn, What's on Madrid

Run in the Dark comes to Madrid on 16th November 2022 at 8pm. Participants can join the 5k or 10k

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Four Killed In Horrific Intentional Hit & Run

November 6, 2022November 7, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

Four people were killed and four others seriously injured early Sunday after a car rammed into members of a wedding

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The Great Madrid Grape Escape

November 3, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

Thieves made off with 132 bottles of wine worth EUR 200,000 from one of Spain’s best collections at a two-starred

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Daring Helicopter Airlift Of Trapped Bull In Madrid Sierra

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, madrid sierra

This is the moment a bull trapped behind a waterfall after wandering off from its enclosure is airlifted to safety

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Transhumance Festival Brings The Flocks To Madrid

October 23, 2022October 23, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, What's on Madrid

The historic quarter of Madrid saw some old friends make their rare visit to the capital  marking the annual Transhumance

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Government Set To Test Civilian Disaster Response Communication

October 22, 2022October 23, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news

This week the Spanish government is set to test its disaster alert system by sending messages to mobile phones over

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Firecraker Causes Pet Dog To Fall From Balcony In El Clasico Celebrations

October 17, 2022October 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Football, madrid news, Real Madrid

A terrified pet dog leapt to its death from a seventh-floor apartment window after a football hooligan set off a

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Another First For Madrid´s La Paz Children´s Transplant Team

October 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan health and wellbeing, madrid news

An adorable infant named Emma has received the world’s first intestinal implant from a dead organ donor. The 17-month-old toddler

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Motorist Drove Wrong Way Along Motorway To Dodge Toll

September 29, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

A woman who drove seven kilometres the wrong way down a motorway to avoid paying a toll has been seized

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Two More Men Brutally Gored By Bull At Madrid Municipal Fiesta

September 23, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan bullfighting, spain fiestas

Two more men have been brutally gored by a bull during summer festivities in the Madrid region. Footage shows how

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Fugitive British Rapist Arrested In Madrid

September 19, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

A suspect accused of multiple rapes has been seized in Madrid after a British woman reported him to police in

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Pandamonia At The Zoo As Giant Panda Twins Celebrate First Birthday

September 13, 2022September 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, madrid zoo

The first two months in the lives of a pair of giant panda bear twins have been captured on film

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Madrid´s “Ghost” Metro Station Reopens For Visitors

September 6, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid news, Metro

Madrid’s ghost metro station is reopening as a museum this week after a full-scale restoration to bring the past back

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Stolen Car Ends Up Wedged On Stairs Of Madrid Metro Station

August 26, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan crime, madrid news

A cocaine user who managed to crash a stolen car on the stairs of an underground metro station has been

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“Queen Of Ronda” Drugs Gang Leader Cought

August 20, 2022August 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news, spain news

A notorious drug trafficker known as the Queen of Ronda has been busted in Madrid with 24 lbs of cocaine.

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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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