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Public holiday on Monday but all shops will be open
This year there will be five more public holidays or Sundays when shops will be open for business, three of them during the Christmas campaign and Black Friday.
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Driving licence update for UK licence holders living in Spain
British residents are still being urged to consider taking a Spanish driving test to be safe.
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From bar shots to COVID shots, Spain's Benidorm beckons
"We have to keep reminding the British put their masks back on".
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Age in Spain calls on British Community in Spain to be good neighbours
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Michael Harris, Anne Hernández, Debbie Williams and Sue Wilson have been named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List
They have been awarded MBEs for services to British Nationals in Spain and the European Union.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"