Madrid Police To Monitor Lockdown Areas With New Drone Force
Madrid City Council has announced that the municipal police will be deploying drones in order to enforce the local lockdowns
Read moreMadrid City Council has announced that the municipal police will be deploying drones in order to enforce the local lockdowns
Read moreThe Madrid regional deputy public health minister, Antonio Zapatero has announced further restrictions to combat the present surge in Covid
Read moreThe coach of Real Madrid, Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for Covid-19, the club has announced in a short press release. The release
Read moreThe Spanish State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has issued an orange weather warning for much of the Madrid region for today,
Read moreAn international police operation has led to the arrest of four people in the Madrid region, suspected of running a
Read moreThe Madrid Metropolitan cought up with Irishman, Ivan Hilliard, to find out why, after 20 years of living in Madrid,
Read moreMadrid City Council is set to begin the controlled demolition of the upper floors of the Toledo street building that
Read moreThree people are dead and eight further confirmed as injured after a massive gas explosion ripped through a residential building
Read moreA Madrid off-duty policeman has been hailed a hero for dragging a drunk man off the edge of a metro
Read moreThe Spanish Ministry of Health has announced that a total of 966,097 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered
Read moreThe Spanish Health Ministry´s latest figures for Covid infections in the country showed a record 84,287 new cases over the
Read moreThe Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, has announced that both the El Retiro park and the Casa de Campo
Read moreThe Spanish The State Meteorological Agency ( AEMET) has issued weather warnings from Wednesday 20th January for 5 days of heavy
Read moreVideo footage has emerged from a hospital visitor who filmed a ward filled to almost double its capacity amid a
Read moreDespite the distruption which saw widespread road closures from the heavy snowfall due to Storm Filomena, the Madrid regional government
Read moreThe historical clock at the iconic Bank of Spain building in Madrid has stopped for the first time in 130
Read moreThe heaviest snowfall the capital has seen in 50 years also brought some unsavoury scenes last weekend. Footage has emerged
Read moreMadrid´s supermarkets are gradually recovering from the twin effects of Storm Filomena and a run of panic shop buying over
Read moreThis is the time-lapse footage of a plane crossing the white Castilian countryside as it comes to land at Madrid-Barajas
Read moreSchools across the region are to remain closed until Monday 18th January as local government inspectors check for damage and
Read moreThis is the viral moment an excited dog pulls a sledge up a small hill and rides it down the
Read moreThe affects of Storm Filomena are still being felt in the capital as Madrid’s inhabitants struggled to return to normality.
Read moreMadrid has woken up this morning caked in frozen snow from the after effects of the heaviest snowfall seen in
Read moreMadrid has experienced its heaviest snowfall in half a century causing chaos and disruption across the capital and region. Up
Read moreThe Spanish state meteorological agency, AEMET, has issued an extreme red weather warning for Madrid and it’s region with very
Read moreThe State Meteorological Agency, AEMET, has issued yellow and orange weather warnings for much of central Spain including the Madrid
Read moreThe three kings are preparing to arrive in the capital – no parade this year but plenty of magic, music
Read moreThe Madrid regional government have announced 8 more “basic health areas” and 5 municipalities to be confined in an effort
Read moreFigures released today show that the number of murders in the Madrid region recorded in 2020 rose to 39 from
Read moreThe traditional New Year’s celebrations in Madrid were quieter this year. With many restaurants still closed, the doce uvas de
Read moreAs Madrid heads towards the finishing line of 2020, health and hygene protocols remain in place for the capitals traditional
Read moreThe Spanish deputy prime minister, Pablo Iglesias announced today that Madrid resident, the British born pianist and child abuse activist,
Read moreSpanish national police have evacuated the iconic Telefonica building as well as other landmark buildings around it after receiving a
Read moreThe Spanish State Meteorological Agency – AEMET – has warned of snowfalls of up to 5cm in the north of
Read moreThe Madrid regional government has announced that it´s vaccination programme will begin this weekend with an initial run of 1,200
Read moreIt has been announced that the former Real Madrid goalkeeper, Iker Casillas, is set to return to his former club.
Read moreThe Madrid regional government has launched an initiative to support the struggling hotel sector in Madrid. The campaign #MadridSinIrMasLejos has
Read moreThe Madrid Wax Museum reopened on 19 December, with reduced prices and a Chritmas show to boot. The Wax Museum
Read moreThe Spanish government has announced the suspension of flights arriving from the United Kingdom from tomorow Tuesday 22nd December, apart
Read more2020 has been a difficult year for many with the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic hitting many families in
Read moreThe Madrid regional government has announced further restrictions on movement and gatherings over the festive season. Speaking today, Madrid´s Health
Read moreSpanish authorities have arrested a man who claimed he wanted to be the best sniper in ISIS and frequently posted
Read moreThe winners of the 2021 Spain & Portugal Michelin Guide Star Awards were announced last night in a gala ceremony
Read moreNational Police have swooped on examination centres throughout Spain being used for official Spanish language qualification exams to check for
Read moreThe head of the Madrid regional government, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, announced today that the new virtual health card will be
Read moreMadrid´s City Council has announced that it will honour the coronavirus victims of the region with a memorial forest. Madrid´s
Read moreThe Madrid regional government´s Tourist Board has launched a campaign aimed at attracting visitors from North America. The 1 million
Read moreThe Madrid regional government has issued the latest law enforcement figures relating to the Covid restrictions imposed on the region.
Read moreToday marks the official commemoration of Spain´s post dictatorship democratic constitution. Under Covid distancing protocols and conditions, political leaders gathered
Read moreThe Spanish National Police have arrested a madrasa-teacher Imam in Madrid for suspected ISIS activities. The operation that included dozens
Read moreLegendary tennis supremo Rafael Nadal has added yet another feather to his cap after being conferred with Madrid´s highest award,
Read moreAlfred Gradus, the founder of the Alfredo’s Barbacoa American hamburger chain and the man credited with bringing the genre to
Read moreThe Madrid regional government have announced a major new infrastructure project that will see the extention of the Madrid’ s
Read moreThe president of the Madrid regional government, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, inaugurated the Isabel Zendal Emergency Hospital today, Tuesday, December 1,
Read moreThe city of Madrid has won the World’s Leading Meetings & Conference Destination 2020 Award for the second year in
Read moreThe Madrid regional government has announced a further reduction in the number of the regions’s “basic health areas” that are
Read moreMadrid´s City Council has announced that the traditional Christmas street lights will be going on tonight, Thursday 26th at 7.30pm.
Read moreThe first Spain “Tourism & Innovation” Summit was opened yesterday by Queen Letizia of Spain who stepped in for King
Read moreThe Spanish government is set to publish it’s guidelines for controlling social gatherings over the Christmas period. This is expected
Read moreA new study from travel app Omio has analysed 30 leading European capital city airports for comfort and customer-friendliness and
Read moreThe Spanish Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) has updated and streamlined the process of exchanging UK driving licenses for Spanish ones.
Read moreThe Spanish Ministry of Health have released the latest coronavirus figures which show a reduced growth rate nationally and a
Read moreAlthough Spain´s national average for coronavirus cases remains high the downward trend is showing signs of accelarating with the 14-day
Read moreDozens of British citizens were turned away from their appointments to collect their T.I.E cards yesterday at the General Commissariat
Read moreDoctors have found a life-changing treatment for a nine-month-old baby suffering from a rare, incurable disease that caused her to
Read moreThe Spanish Ministry of Health have released the latest recorded cases of Covid-19 in the country. The figures for cases
Read moreThe British Ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliott, who is also the Patron of the Madrid based British Benevolent Fund has
Read moreThese are the amazing drawings made by a creative hairdresser in Madrid using the hair cuttings from his customers. The
Read moreThe man who sparked a debate on euthanasia in Spain last year after admitting to assisting his terminally ill wife
Read moreThe Madrid regional government is set to implement a perimetral lockdown to cover the whole of the autonomous community which
Read moreOne of the world’s most sought after weather girls, Yanet Garcia has wowed the web with her Madrid filmed video
Read morePolice have raided another illegal party in Madrid. This time the clandestine haul included an African prince who is also
Read moreA major distributor of erectile dysfunction drugs on the Internet has been busted in a joint operation between Spanish and
Read moreThe Madrid regional government has introduced a series of measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus which takes effect
Read moreSpain’s first self-driving shuttle bus has been involved in an accident during its first day of service. The accident took
Read moreThe political battle between central and regional government’s moves to a new phase as the central government’s imposition of a
Read moreThe Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, as well as the Deputy Mayor, Begoña Villacís, yesterday attended an unveiling to
Read moreThe Spanish airports operator AENA has reported a 75% fall in traffic compared to the same period in 2019. The
Read moreSpain marked her national holiday of ” El Dia De Hispanidad” yesterday October 12th with a much
Read moreThe PSOE led central government has imposed a state of alarm covering Madrid as well as other regional municipalities (Alcobendas,
Read moreA cruel nurse has been suspended following the release of a video that she made where she used patients as
Read moreThe central government’s flagship order to curb the spread of the second wave of the coronavirus has been dealt a
Read moreMadrid police have raided a “supermarket” for drugs which had been sending out flyers and advertising to its clients and
Read moreThe Spanish Health Ministry has published the measures which will be introduced for all designated areas to combat the Covid-19
Read moreThe rift between the central Spanish government and the regional Madrid government has become open warfare as the latter had
Read moreThe rift between the Madrid regional government and the central government widened significantly over the weekend with the intervention of
Read moreThe Madrid regional government have announced today that it will extend the number of ” basic health areas” affected by
Read moreThe Madrid regional government is looking to introduce further restrictions and measures to combat the worsening covid spread in the
Read moreSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met today with the Madrid regional premier Isabel Diaz Ayuso in order to address the
Read moreThe regional government of Madrid announced yesterday further measures to combat the continuing surge of coronavirus cases in the region.
Read moreBatman has been stopped and fined by cops for not having the proper paperwork while driving a Lamborghini in a
Read morePolice in the capital raided a gay sauna in Chueca and evicted 100 men and arrested a further eight on
Read moreThe Madrid authorities have decided to remove newly painted concrete bollards designed to look like footballs after a series of
Read moreMadrid is now the epicentre of the second wave of Covid-19 infections, not only for Spain but for the whole
Read moreThis is the shocking moment a woman puts up fierce resistance while she is arrested by several officers for not
Read moreThe results of the first round of teacher covid tests have shown that up to 2, 500 teachers have tested
Read moreThe regional government of Madrid has suspended the remaining bullfights of the taurin season that had been planned for the
Read moreThe Spanish Health Minister Salvador Illa has ruled out a “perimeter lockdown” of Madrid as “not appropriate right now” in
Read moreThe president of the Comunidad of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has said that it is “probable” that ” practically all
Read moreThe continuing surge of coronavirus cases in the region is causing growing concern for public officials. The regional government headed
Read moreMadrid firefighters have managed to contain a blaze that broke out this morning in a residential tower block in the
Read moreThe Madrid regional governement have announced a series of measures to ensure that schools within the community of Madrid will
Read moreA man has been arrested for filming up women’s skirts with a hidden camera placed inside a suitcase on the
Read moreA 17-year-old accidentally ran over and killed his father on the dad’s 55th birthday when the son was parking his
Read moreThe surge of Covid-19 cases continues in Madrid which has registered 15,000 new infections since last Monday. The figure represents
Read moreTen people who got trapped in the Parque de Atracciones amusement park in the Casa de Campo in Madrid had
Read moreMadrid’s regional government has been accused of trying to fight the spread of the coronavirus with PR rather than real
Read moreThe Minister for Health in the Communidad de Madrid, Enrique Ruiz Escudero announced today that the ministry will begin a
Read moreThe forest fire that has been sweeping through the Madrid Sierra affecting the villages of Robledo, Fresnedillas and Zarzalejo is
Read moreA Gypsy engagement party ended in a huge brawl between rival clans and the death of a young couple who
Read moreThe Madrid Health Authorities today issued a health warning urging people to keep hidrated as the temperature in the region
Read moreThe regional government of Madrid has announced that the use of face masks in all public spaces is now obligatory.
Read moreThis is the moment firefighters and paramedics attend the scene where a 16-year-old boy died at a public fountain after
Read moreThe Regional premier Isabel Diaz Ayuso and the mayor of Madrid José Luis Martínez-Almeida Navasqüés announced the much awaited start
Read moreDespite the recent spike in Madrid of Covid-19 cases with 28 presently active in the Communidad and the first reported
Read moreMadrid police were rushed to a school after receiving a report that a baby crocodile was on the loose arrived
Read moreAs the third week after the end of the state of emergeny and lockdown ends, Madrid is now the Spanish
Read moreA woman allegedly killed her six-year-old son after his custody was awarded to the state, and then hanged herself, leaving
Read moreThe Spanish Royal Family led by King Felipe VI his wife Queen Letizia and their two daughters Leonor, Princess of
Read moreThe iconic former home ground of Atletico Madrid football has finally been totally demolished with the last stand falling on
Read moreMadrileño and Spanish pop idol Alejandro Sanz gave a motorway bridge concert yesterday to celebrate it´s renaming to the Puente
Read moreThe Spain study into the prevalence of coronavirus in the population has been published by the Spanish Ministry Of Health
Read moreThe King of Spain, Felipe VI returned to Madrid from the nationwide promotion of Spain Is Sure Campaign Tour to
Read moreThe Spanish State meteorological agency AEMET (Agencia Estatal de Meteorología) office for Madrid has issued severe heat warning for much
Read moreMADRID PRIDE 2020 One of the world´s biggest Pride Festivals Kicked off In Madrid on Friday for a week of
Read moreAs Spain prepares to open its borders and international flights resume the Madrid regional head, Isabel Díaz Ayuso warned that
Read moreMadrid celebrated its first day without any Covid-19 deaths today, for the first time since the pandemic started. Isabel Díaz
Read moreSpain’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Arancha González Laya has given the green light for travellers from the UK to visit
Read moreMadrid will be joining the rest of Spain with the end of the state of emergency measures from Sunday 21st
Read moreMadrid´s Adolfo Suarez Airport will start to open the remainder of it´s 4 terminals from July 1st, the airport´s operator
Read moreThe deputy premier of the Madrid Regional Goverrnment Ignacio Aguado today announced a Madrid Returns To Fitness Initiative as Madrid
Read moreThe regional government has announced that Madrid will not be proposing moving to a Phase 3 stage but will continue
Read moreThe Spanish Ministry Of Health reported yesterday the lowest numbers of registered cases since March 5th with just 48 cases
Read moreThe Spanish government has signalled a continuation of the next phase of de-escalation with Madrid moving to phase 2 and
Read moreGuide to Phase 2 In Madrid Now that Madrid residents can enjoy the relative freedom afforded by phase 2 we explore what we can do actually do.
In a nutshell what is the main change? Bigger social meetings, more freedom of movement & more time to exercise
Read moreIn Madrid I found a sunlit square In which there stands a mighty bear And candidly I must declare That
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez is seeking the sixth and final extention of the state of emergency ( estado
Read moreA final extention of the “estado de alarma” is set to be introduced to the Cortes and see the controlled
Read moreThe Madrid regional government is seeking to apply to move to the phase 2 of the de-escalation plan that was
Read moreAbi Lindsay Clark returns with another Corona Stories interview for Radio Lifestyle. Today she has the pleasure of interviewing Andrew
Read moreSpain declares 10-day official mourning for coronavirus victims as Madrid opens a flame of remembrance and plaque to the victims
Read moreAfter 72 days of lockdown Madrid was finally able to move to Phase 1 of the Four Phase de-escalation return
Read moreSpain’s economy was always in line to be particularly hard-hit by the Covid-19 crisis. The Government’s response will not help
Read moreSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez used his Saturday weekly televised press conference to announce that La Liga will re-start from
Read moreThe centre of Madrid was brought to a halt on Saturday by VOX protestors in their vehicles waiving Spanish flags
Read moreMadrid Moves To Phase 1 of De-Escalation from Monday – Update and Guide To What That Means To You. After
Read moreThe Spanish Government Announces Obligatory Wearing Of Masks As Sanchez Gets Approval For 2 Week Extention To State Of Emergency
Read moreMadrid Stays In Phase 0 as Sanchez seeks Final Extention For A Month – But light at the end of
Read moreGrey Elephant: a tribute to a very special playschool in the centre of Madrid. By Anna Connolly. ‘‘Nobody tells you
Read moreEvery year Madrid celebrates the feast day of it´s patron San Isidro. Due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown in Madrid
Read moreCrisis (Mis)management In Spain – Ivan Hilliard Explains How Good Intentions Collapsed Into Ridicule And Disdain. As well as for
Read moreMadrid – Radio Lifestyle´s Abi Lindsay Clark presents the first of a series of interviews about the corona virus, ‘The
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez announced his phased plan of deescalate the state of emergency confinement measures which will
Read moreThe relaxation of lockdown measures that have begun with the allowing out of children from today maybe further continued with
Read moreMadrid has closed the Palacio De Hielo temporary morgue which had been set up in an ice rink to store
Read moreThe Madrid Municipal police band honoured the medical workers in Spain’s largest makeshift coronavirus hospital in IFEMA for their tireless
Read moreSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is seeking cross party congressional support to extend the present state of emergency ( set
Read moreThis is the moment a Spanish neighbourhood celebrate their neighbour’s 89th birthday in lockdown by singing to her from their
Read moreThe Spanish Government of Pedro Sanchez has approved a series of economic and financial measures for those economically vulnerable to
Read moreThe Spanish authorities have published a list of hotels and short-stay accommodation that will remain open during the state of
Read moreYour guide to what the decree locking down the country mean for citizen´s movement. Can I leave my home? Yes
Read moreMembers of the Chinese community in Madrid have donated boxes of face masks and disinfectant to cops who are suffering
Read moreThe below is the official Communique: The Cabinet has approved the State of Alarm as announced yesterday. Initially for 15 days, starting
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is leading the emergency meeting today in an efffort to limit the contagion of
Read moreOn March 17th we celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Ireland’s National Day. Irish people are very proud of our nation, of
Read moreThe UK-Spain Business Awards recognise companies that have helped to build the strong commercial relationship between the two countries through
Read moreBlood talks’ – Abi Lindsay Clark At the January Madrid Business Lunch , our guest speaker was William Stoddart the
Read moreRoger Pike takes a look at the prospects for the incoming government and economic outlook for 2020 When in September
Read moreFor the fifth consecutive year, Madrid celebrates the Chinese New Year which for 2020 signals the start to the Year
Read moreAround 50 animal rights activists protest against the fur industry while posing naked with fake blood smeared over them in
Read moreThe Hotel Ritz, Madrid is set to open in Summer 2020 as Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid, following the most extensive
Read moreAbi Lindsay Clark Catches Up with Jon Secada I had the huge pleasure of interviewing the highly renowned and extremely
Read moreThe tradition on eating 12 grapes in Spain goes back it is said, to a bumber harvest in the late
Read moreSheila Stuart, Chairperson of the British Ladies Association Madrid, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) for services to
Read moreHospital staff have thrown a heartwarming ‘graduation’ party for this baby boy who was born weighing only 500 grams and
Read moreThe minority government led by caretaker prime minister, Pedro Sanchez has announced that the remains of the former Caudillo of
Read moreCentral Madrid’s congestion took on an animal flavour on Sunday as it´s streets and avenues were taken over by thousands
Read moreSt George´s Church is looking to raise 2.000€ to renovate their children´s Godly Play room and to contribute to ongoing
Read moreAn open letter from the Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to UK nationals living in Spain In less than a month,
Read moreKimberley Bailey talks to Rock´n ´ Roll Hall of Fame inducteee and Dire Straits co-founder John Illsley about his forthcoming
Read moreSecretary of State for Exiting the EU, Steven Barclay, met yesterday with members of three of the groups representing UK
Read moreThe new British Ambassador to Spain and Andorra, Hugh Elliott, met last week with members of three of the groups
Read moreKris Sinclair Christian takes a look at the Balenciega Exhibition showing at the Thyssen until 22nd September. ” When my
Read moreThe world’s largest sustainable fashion design competition – Redress Design Award – Hong Kong-based environmental charity, showcased 10 never-seen-before collections
Read moreHugh Elliott, a member of the UK’s Diplomatic Service since 1989, succeeds Simon Manley as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Spain
Read moreFrom the 6th to 18th August, Madrid will be in full party mode, as the city celebrates its annual open-air
Read moreThis week marked the centenary of the first non-stop flight from England to Spain with the pioneering pilot that carried
Read moreCrowds gather in the baking Madrid heat as Gay Pride 2019 kicks off in the capital. The epicentre as ever,
Read moreFather and son tax fugitives are finally behind bars after being captured in Spain and extradited to the UK. The £1
Read moreMadrid residents John Scott and Stewart Cusden are among six UK nationals named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List Both
Read moreHotel rooms for Tottenham and Liverpool fans in Madrid for the Champions League final have reached astronomical prices with one
Read moreMadrid´s booming craft ale scene as been given a boost by the opening of La Latina´s newest tap room. David
Read moreIn most western countries the idea is becoming widespread that the young entering the workforce now will be the first
Read moreANNE’S SCHOOL – A SMALL SCHOOL WITH AN ENORMOUS HEART St Anne’s School is a small independently owned British school
Read moreEaster in Madrid – It may not have the crowds of Sevilla and Malaga but the solemn religious processions are
Read moreAn open letter from HMA Simon Manley to British citizens living in Spain I’m sure you have been following recent
Read moreAs part of our focus on highlighting new enterprises we take a look at the latest international start up to
Read moreAn anti Brexit rally in Madrid brought a few hundred people this Saturday to the Plaza Margaret Thatcher by the
Read moreReal Madrid’s striking mint-green third kit for next season has seemingly been leaked online. Website FootyHeadlines leaked photos of the
Read moreWith the forthcoming opening of Richmond Park School in Mirasierra, James Shallcross MBE talks about the educational challenges of today
Read moreOn March 17th we celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Ireland’s National Day. Irish people are very proud of our nation, of
Read moreCristiano Ronaldo is set to open a new state-of-the-art hair implant centre in Madrid and has named his WAG Georgina
Read moreMaybe it’s the after-effects of dry January, but the economic prospects for Spain don’t look as bright as they did
Read moreMarcelo’s actress WAG has hinted that the Brazilian could be on his way out of Real Madrid in a cryptic
Read moreMauro Icardi’s wife and agent Wanda Nara has increased rumours the Manchester United target could move to Real Madrid by
Read moreThe Spanish government has announced it will guarantee British residents’ rights even in the event of a no-deal in the
Read moreA Spanish right-wing group has used Adolf Hitler’s image in a campaign on the side of a bus that questions
Read moreMadrid´s newest metro station – Arroyo del Fresno – will be opened on the 23rd March – nearly 20 years
Read moreAn anti-capitalist artist has presented a huge perfumed wax works figure of the Spanish king at a contemporary art fair
Read moreAn Amazon worker has been arrested for a scam where pals ordered cheap products online and he then used his
Read moreSergio Ramos’ stunning TV-star WAG has wowed her online followers with this impressive kickboxing video of the Lara Croft lookalike
Read moreOn 15 February, the British Embassy in Madrid is holding the latest in its series of events for UK nationals
Read moreMadrid´s flagship trade fair – FITUR ( International Tourism) has been further hit with the addition of Metro Line
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