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Spain Switches On 33 New Speed Cameras: Drivers Face Fines After March Warnings Spain News Published: 09 March 2026 08:41 CET

Spain’s traffic authority has switched on 33 new speed cameras across the country, and for many drivers the first sign will not be a flash on the road but a warning letter at home. The rollout began on 27 February 2026 and affects roads used every day by residents, tourists, commuters, and foreign...

Is the V16 Emergency Beacon in Danger? Europe Questions Spain’s New Rule Spain News Published: 25 February 2026 10:56 CET

The V16 emergency beacon in Spain has gone from being the great road‑safety bet of the DGT to sitting in the sights of the European institutions,...

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EU Delays Biometric Border Checks: What This Means for Travellers to Spain in 2026 Spain News Published: 24 February 2026 13:39 CET

Non-EU travellers heading to Spain have been given a bit of breathing space after the European Union pushed back the full rollout of its new biometric...

Storms on the Valencian coast reopen the battle over first-line beachfront homes Spain News Published: 19 February 2026 08:29 CET

Recent storms that have stripped sand and damaged seafront buildings in Tavernes de la Valldigna and other towns on the Valencian coast have revived...

Government weighs IRPF penalties for landlords who raise rents Spain News Published: 13 February 2026 12:25 CET

The Spanish Government is studying a plan to use personal income tax (IRPF) as a lever to curb rent increases, by reducing tax breaks for landlords...