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  • Gibraltar: European Commission mission returns to review border delays

    Minister for Europe welcomes European Commission monitoring mission return visit to Gibraltar - Spain border.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Benefit fraud team in Spain is recovering a record £5m of taxpayers’ money

    More than £5m of UK taxpayers’ money lost to benefit fraud abroad is now being recovered by Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) investigators in Spain.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Enjoy the Madrid Gay Pride festival – how to stay safe and have a good time

    How to make the most of your time at the festival - read our advice for visitors to the Madrid Gay Pride Festival 2-6 July 2014

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Holidaymakers warned to watch out for highway robbers in Spain

    The British Embassy in Spain alerts holidaymakers to gangs of highway robbers targeting foreign-registered vehicles and hire cars.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tour reps learn how police and Consulate help Brits in Benidorm

    Tour operators have been finding out more about how the tourist police office in Benidorm (SATE) and the British Consulate can help British visitors in need, thanks to a meeting organised by the consular staff.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 4 June 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on issues including King Juan Carlos of Spain and extremism in schools.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Food and Drink in Spain

    Spain remains one of the top UK’s food and drink export market. It was the UK’s sixth largest food and drink export market, receiving £517 million of UK food and drink exports in 2013, making Spain a unique and mature market…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to Birth and Death Registrations Overseas

    From 9 June 2014, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office is changing the way that it registers the births & deaths of British Citizens overseas.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 100 days until 2014 NATO Summit in Wales

    With 100 days to go until the 2014 NATO Summit, Welsh Secretary David Jones highlights the huge opportunities that it will provide for Wales

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Big ideas? Get them off the ground in the UK

    If you’re a global graduate with a bright business idea, the Sirius Programme can help you make it a reality!

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Change in consular emergency numbers in Spain

    Emergency assistance telephone numbers for British consulates in Spain will be affected by planned maintenance works starting at 8am (CET) on Saturday 24th May 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • President of Iberdrola, Spain, becomes an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire

    Her Majesty The Queen has approved the honorary award to Mr. José Ignacio Sánchez Galán, President of Iberdrola, of Commander of The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Civil Division), for his work to promote the Br…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Enjoy Benicassim festival and be #travelaware

    Read our essential advice for festival goers this year – how to stay safe so you can have a good time

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Save yourself worry and money in Spain!

    New video “Using your EHIC in Spain” aims to help visitors to Spain and their expatriate hosts

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Palma de Mallorca Consulate temporarily closed

    For operational reasons the consulate office in Palma de Mallorca closed temporarily but has now reopened.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consulate works to reduce petty theft in Alicante

    The British Consulate, police and tourism partners have joined forces in Alicante to reduce petty theft, which represented 80% of crimes reported in the province in 2013

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Atletico Madrid F.C. v Chelsea F.C

    Advice for fans travelling to Spain for Chelsea’s match with Atlético de Madrid on 22nd April 2014

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Friends or family coming to stay with you in Spain this easter?

    Tell them to look after their passports, warns British Embassy

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • FCO summons Spanish Ambassador following Gibraltar incursion

    The FCO summoned the Spanish Ambassador to the UK to underline serious concern at the incursion into British Gibraltar Territorial Waters.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Ambassador Simon Manley gets cooking with three Michelin star chef David Muñoz

    What can the British Ambassador to Spain and the Mohican-wearing, Spanish it-chef of the moment have in common?

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government