Aldi offers 228 new jobs for summer
BUDGET German supermarket chain Aldi is seeking 228 new employees for the summer – 191 for its national network of stores and 37 for its warehouses.
The new jobs are mainly in tourism hotspots, and staff numbers are set …
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Correos to operate in south-east Asia
SPAIN’S national post office has branched out into south-east Asia, investing €5.7 million in creating a new joint-venture company with Kerry Logistics and GFS.
The first of these is an international logistics …
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Mallorca: British tourist who claimed he slipped by pool filmed jumping into a tree
A British holidaymaker demanded his hotel in Mallorca pay his €37,000 hospital bill claiming he had slipped by the pool. But then a video emerged that slightly undermined his version of events…
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OPINION: What do our Spanish neighbours make of Brexit?
Here in Spain, Brexit is understandably not the number one topic of conversation – it’s much further down the list of public and governmental priorities, writes Sue WIlson of Bremain in Spain.
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Spain by train: Everything you need to know about rail travel
Whether you’re planning a hike the Pyrenees, a weekend in Barcelona or a trip to the seaside, Spain’s railway network is quick, efficient and generally reliable way to get you where you need to be. Here is a rundown of what you need to know to make the most of rail travel in Spain.
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Spain's best hidden beaches: Sunbathing without the madding crowd
MAINSTREAM package trips to Spain inevitably seem to take you to the most built-up, rammed-full beaches, so infrequent visitors could be forgiven for believing the country’s coasts are synonymous with mass tourism, fighting for …
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Spanish word of the day: 'Ganado'
From the verb ‘ganar’, to win, the past participle form ‘ganado’ means cattle, when talking about animals, but it can also refer to people.
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Students hand in petition for nationally-standardised university entrance exam
OVER 178,000 students have signed a petition calling for the university entrance exam to be the same across the country.
Five candidates aged between 17 and 19 handed the petition in today to the ministry of …
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Two leaders of Galician independence terrorist cell arrested in Spain
Two leaders of a former Galician independence organisation, who have lived in hiding for more than a decade, have been arrested, the Spanish Civil Guard police force said on Sunday.
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Wedding of the year: Sergio Ramos marries Pilar Rubio
THEY’RE the Meghan Markle and Prince Harry of Spain – Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos, 33 and television reporter Pilar Rubio, 41, will marry today at 17.00 in Sevilla cathedral, the largest in Spain and at the heart of the …
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