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4,000 agents will secure 209 border crossings over Easter

The Ministry of the Interior has mobilized over 4,000 national police and civil guards to ensure compliance with the restrictions on mobility between communities...

Heathrow Airport Boss Bemoans ‘Unacceptable’ Hours-Long Border Queues

Heathrow Airport CEO Emma Gilthorpe told MPs the wait for processing at border points is at an ‘unacceptable level’ with waits of up to six hours. Gilthorpe told the Home Affairs Select Committee ‘the level of complexity of the processes’ is causing huge bottlenecks. Due to specific protocols, all of Heathrow’s self-service e-gates at passport …

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BANNED FROM EU: APPLES, BEEF, CHEESE AND OTHER ITEMS YOU CANNOT TAKE IN BAGGAGE

The UK’s decision to leave the European Union means travellers face bans on a wide range of goods. As a Dutch television report showed, border officials have been confiscating sandwiches from motorists arriving in the Netherlands from the UK – with one frontier guard telling a driver: “Welcome to the Brexit, sir.” Many items are now prohibited from …

Pre-departure Covid tests to be mandatory in England from Friday

Mandatory Covid testing will be introduced for everyone arriving in England from 4am on Friday, the Government has confirmed today. All visitors and all residents travelling back to England will need proof of a negative Covid-19 test taken no more than three days before departure. The Department for Transport (DfT) said the test must be …

Non-resident Brits warned not fly to Gibraltar – with a view to entering Spain via land frontier

Quote: 'Only Spanish citizens, or those who can prove they are resident in Spain, allowed to enter Spain through airports, ports or land...

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The Leader Weekend Briefing – Friday 19 April 2024

In our last Spanish news roundup of the week,...

Reckless Driver Caught by Social Media Post

Reckless Driver

The Guardia Civil identified a driver performing dangerous "drifting" and "donuts" on public roads amidst traffic and pedestrians in Zaragoza. Videos on social media initiated the investigation, leading to charges against the 30-year-old man for reckless driving and endangering road safety. The Guardia Civil monitors such behavior to prevent risks.

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UK Press accused of ‘Tabloid Hysteria’ over misreported £97 tourist rule.

The UK Press has, once again, been accused of...