The Spanish government has proposed a new draft bill which aims to regulate the influx of new data centres and force companies such as Meta, Amazon Web Services, Blackstone and Google to generate their own energy.
Are you an Irish national who is dreaming of retiring to Spain this year? We've crunched the numbers to help you decide if you can afford a comfortable retirement in Spain in 2026.
The amount you have to prove you have for Spain's NLV has stayed the same for the last few years, but will it increase next year? Here's what we know so far.
Nine EU countries including France, Portugal and Italy have asked to delay the full implementation of EES border checks at busy airports, but Spain is sticking to its guns and maintaining the new biometric controls for non-EU travellers.
Spain's conservative People's Party continues to toughen its stance on migration by proposing a law that would revoke the Spanish citizenship of naturalised foreigners who commit serious crimes in the country.
Finding the right school and going through the enrolment process can be daunting, so we've put together a list of the 11 points to consider before choosing a school for your child in Spain.
Do you require a building permit to install solar panels in Spain? What steps do you need to follow and what certificates do you need? What if I live in an apartment block? Here's everything you need to know.
There will be changes to the retirement age in Spain in 2027. This is the minimum number of years you have to work in Spain before you can retire and get a pension, as well as how long you have to work to get a full state pension.
The latest figures show that foreign property buyers continue to break records in Spain, representing a bigger share of the purchasing market than ever as authorities register a drop in buys among Spanish nationals.
The Spanish government’s planned new housing legislation, which includes several measures to favour tenants' rights over landlords', faces a rocky path to parliamentary approval in September despite the country's worsening housing crisis.
The northwestern Spanish region of Galicia will regain some of its international connectivity thanks to the launch of Fly2Galicia, a new budget airline that will operate from Santiago de Compostela in the coming months.
If you’re an autónomo in Spain who is expecting a new baby, you may be wondering whether you can afford to take your full paternity and maternity leave off and what the rules are for returning to work early, or not taking any leave at all.
Some 'extranjería' offices in Spain are succeeding in preventing scammers from charging desperate foreigners for residency appointments by sidestepping the traditional 'cita previa' system.
The total number of cancelled flights at Barcelona’s El Prat Airport surpassed 40 on the third day of an indefinite strike by ground handling staff which Spanish authorities have estimated could affect two million passengers this summer.
Spanish government delays rent extension and other housing measures, Aragón scraps weekly stipend of unaccompanied foreign minors, Spain's wildfires burn 20,000 more hectares in a day and more news on Tuesday July 28th.
If you're an American moving to Spain and want to continue driving here, you'll most likely have to resit your exam. Here are the differences between the two countries you should be aware of.
On Sunday July 19th, Spain will take on Argentina in the World Cup final. If you want to soak up the atmosphere and excitement outdoors, here's where to watch the match on a big screen near you.
Spain's national rail operator Renfe will cancel 328 train services on Wednesday July 15th as rail workers take part in their second stoppage this summer.
From bureaucracy to broken dreams, The Local's British readers in Spain explain the real-life consequences Brexit has had for them as the UK marks ten years since it voted to leave the EU.
Pedro Sánchez has met with Benjamin León Jr. for the first time, despite heightened tensions between the Spanish and US administrations and recent comments by the new American ambassador criticising the Spanish government.
‘Autónomo’ fees in Spain are notoriously high but there are a number of expenses that self-employed workers can deduct in order to cut costs on their quarterly tax returns.
