Speed limit cut in all Spain's towns starts today
WATCH your speed when driving anywhere in Spain from today (Tuesday) – more than you usually do – since new, lower limits have come into force.
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- Asturias [2]
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- Orense [2]
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Coasts
SNCF low-cost rail service Ouigo launches in Spain
FRENCH low-cost express rail service Ouigo launched in Spain today – Monday, May 10 – the first day ever when national train company RENFE has ever had to deal with competition.
Which parts of Spain are motorcycles most popular? Big bikes or small scooters?
MOST of Spain enjoys the ideal climate for two-wheeled transport, either pedal-powered or with engines, and in fact, one of the reasons young adults do not tend to rush out to get driving lessons as soon as they hit 18...
Spain's 15 biggest cities ranked for quality of life by their residents
A 'QUALITY of life' survey among residents in Spain's biggest cities shows attitudes have changed since the start of the pandemic, according to national consumer organisation OCU, which conducted the...
Barcelona train and bus information in audio for the blind and partially-sighted
BARCELONA Metropolitan Transport (TMB) has launched a system to help the blind and partially-sighted find their way around the rail and bus network – in fact, it is a world first.
Overhaul of roads on 26 Mijas urbanisations planned
A COMPLETE upgrade of roads on numerous urbanisations in Mijas (Málaga province) is about to go ahead with a budget of just over €2 million, the town council has revealed.
First-ever Climate Change Law in Spain's history explained
FOR the first time in history, Spain is about to bring a Climate Change Law into effect in a real and determined attempt to halt rising global temperatures, harmful emissions and the death of the world's oceans,...
Cases where inter-regional travel is allowed at Easter, and what to do to prove it
THIS Easter weekend will be another where the usual holiday traffic jams on motorways are very unlikely, since all regions in Spain – except the Canary Islands – have shut their borders to prevent mass movement...
Europe's first urban drone-pilot training site to open in Spain
A SITE for test-driving drones and learning to pilot them within a built-up area is due to be set up in Spain – the first of its type in Europe.
Traffic board uses Fernando Alonso's crash to 'illustrate' cyclist safety guidelines
TRAFFIC authorities in Spain have used Formula 1 legend Fernando Alonso's bike crash in Switzerland to illustrate how to avoid accidents on two wheels, but 'without prejudice' as the actual cause of the...
Marbella's free resident public transport scheme renewed for two more years
FREE public transport passes for all residents in Marbella will be automatically renewed for two years, the council has announced.
Speed limits to be cut in built-up areas from May this year
A BATTERY of reforms to Spain's road traffic law is set to come into force in May, with speed limits being the main aspect affected.