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Nicole King Interviews Myra On Mi Marbella Radio Show 27/06/2014 – Citizens Advice Bureau Spain

https://www.citizensadvice.org.es/wp-content/uploads/cab270614-edit11.mp3 Please press “play” to hear the interview Myra interviewd by Nicole King on her Mi Marbella Radio Show …. Today is about registering on the padron (census) R

Plan Pive 6

Published in the BOE of Saturday 21st of June, Real Decreto/Law 7/2014 confirming the sixth edition of Programa PIVE, offering financial incentive to buy more eficient vehicles, thus decreasing the amount of older vehicles on Spanish roads. A ne

Theft From Rental Cars Avoidance Advice

There is a point to this topic. We (who are habitual habitants of Spain) are aware of the robberies which often occur in places such as supermarkets parking lots. Another prime area for easy pickings is from the numerous cars parked near to our

A Cab Spain Hint On Making Savings – 902 Numbers

.Hello Members. I am sure that most if not all of you are aware that the national and regional government and other bodies are using 902 numbers. These are not freephone numbers. A call of five minutes will cost you around 0.5 euro from a land l

Spain Has A New King

After thirty six years on the Spanish throne. The king Don Juan Carlos Primero de Borbón who announced his abdication earlier this month and was legalised by the senate, signed his abdication on Thursday the 18th of June. Today the 19th of Jun

Balearic Islands. Their First Urbanistic Law Since Aquiring Autonomo Status

Since they became a politically independent Comunidad Autonoma in 1983, the Balearic Islands (Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza) have not had their own, proper Ley de Urbanismo as the  ´Ley de ordenación y uso del suelo´ is commonly known. Now th

Warning About Renewals Of British Passports

Avoid leaving the renewal of your British passport until the last minute British nationals wanting to renew or obtain a British passport should avoid leaving their applications too late. You currently need to allow at least six weeks for a passp

Changes To Birth And Death Registrations Overseas

Changes to birth and death registrations overseas British nationals living in Spain should note that from Monday 9th June, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) is changing the way that it registers the births and deaths of British citizen

What All Spanish Electricity Bills Should Look Like By 01.10.2014

What All Spanish Electricity Bills Should Look Like By 01.10.2014 Spanish Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism Resolution 5655 of 23rd of May 2014  of the Dirección General de Política Energética y Minas, in which rules with regards to

It May Appear Comical, But It May Be Illegal To Drive In Flip Flops

It is unlikely that tourists visiting Spain will be familiar with all the laws relating to driving on Spanish roads. Those of us who reside here are expected to be aware of these laws. Most having taking a practical and theory tests back home ma
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