Burgos
UK ambassador looking to find friend who helped him when he was a hard up youngster in Spain
The British Ambassador to Spain is looking to locate a long-lost friend who gave him food and a roof over his head when he found himself in a tight spot in the city of Burgos 35 years ago.
What the devil? Bizarre baby jumping festival
The northern Spanish town of Castrillo de Murcia, near Burgos, kicked off the 400-year-old 'El Colacho' baby jumping festival on Sunday, in a tradition designed to rid the infants of original sin.
Priest arrested for exorcism on anorexic girl
A priest has been arrested in Burgos for performing repeated exorcisms on an underage girl suffering from anorexia.
Massive fire wipes out Spanish food factory
Investigators say a short circuit could be responsible for a huge fire which destroyed a meat products factory belonging to Spanish food giant Campofrío in Burgos on Sunday.
Spanish mayor scraps protest-hit street works
The mayor of Spain's northern city of Burgos on Friday scrapped a costly street redevelopment that sparked a week of spreading protests and scattered violence.
Judge frees fireman arrested in Madrid riot
A judge has released a fireman arrested for defying police during a demonstration in Madrid on Wednesday held in support of a protest against costly plans to redevelop a street in the northern city of Burgos.
Spaniards march against 'wasteful' street revamp
Police arrested 11 demonstrators in Madrid on Wednesday as people across austerity-hit Spain marched in support of a protest against costly plans to redevelop a street in the northern city of Burgos.
City mayor halts street revamp plans after riots
The mayor of the Spanish town of Burgos on Tuesday temporarily halted a planned revamp of the city's main streets after five days of riots which have seen 40 people arrested.
Rioters trash city in traffic plans row
The small Spanish city of Burgos saw its third day of riots on Sunday as protesters continued to vent their anger against their town hall's plans to reduce the number of lanes and parking spaces on one of its main streets.
World's oldest human DNA found in Spain
The world's oldest DNA has been discovered by scientists in northern Spain, part of a finding which could help rewrite the early history of the human species.