Economy
Junta allocates record amount to health care in next year's regional budget for Andalucía
Of the nearly 51 billion euros of the total budget, at least 16 billion euros will go to improve the public health service in the region
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Animal welfare
Police warn of big fines after newborn puppies found abandoned in Granada rubbish bin
Local Police officers have opened an investigation to identify the persons responsible and warn they could face a fine of up to 50,000 euros
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Air travel
Judge in Spain rules against Ryanair for hand luggage surcharge
The Irish low-cost airline must reimburse 66 euros plus interest to the plaintiff, a man from Granada who now lives in Poland
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Astronomy
Will the Northern Lights be visible in Spain this year?: This is when and where they might be seen
The natural phenomenon occurs on rare occasions and in very specific areas of the planet, especially in countries near the Earth's poles, such as Scandinavia, Iceland, and the northern United Kingdom
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Weather
Aemet activates two weather alerts in Andalucía and warns of 'locally heavy downpours and thunderstorms'
The state meteorological agency forecasts accumulated rainfall of up to 15mm in one hour from 2pm
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Wildfires
Barbecue ban in Andalucía will remain in place until at least 1 November
The Junta has extended the high-risk period for forest fires due to the persistence of high temperatures in the region
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Motoring
Electric car purchase aid in Andalucía set to run out again in just one week
Of the additional 13 million euros that the regional government injected into the Moves III Plan recently, only a little over one million remains
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Health
Andalucía's new health minister announces 106-million-euro investment for all cancer screening programmes
The regional government plans to recruit 785 professionals before the end of the year and increase staff incentives and overtime wages
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Motoring
Student daubs fake 'mud' on number plates in attempt to fool Spanish city's new low emission zone cameras
Police have fined the driver 6,000 euros and he will also lose six points off his driving licence
Pepe Moreno |
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Weather
Aemet warns of 'occasional heavy rain and thunderstorms' this week in south of Spain
A new circulation of weather fronts and storms could affect the Andalucía region, particularly on Thursday
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Infrastructure
City in southern Spain set to get record-breaking megastructure with the highest bridge in Europe
The project will be a milestone in engineering due to the height of the road deck clearance above the waterway
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112 incident
Little girl dies after being struck by vehicle following religious procession held in complete darkness in Seville
The Guardia Civil arrested a German driver at the scene of the fatal accident, which happened at around 11.30pm on Sunday
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Tourism
Cordoba's massive flower festival transforms city into garden of art and blooms
Once again the Flora festival, now in its eighth year, runs from 13 to 23 October with this year's main theme being 'The Future'
Ana I. Martínez |
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Tourism
The town in the south of Spain that's set to get the longest interurban zip-wire bridge in Europe
At 800 metres long it will connect La Senda del Tajo Colorao with the medieval castle of Lanjarón
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Education
One volunteer per classroom to support pupils with autism in Andalucía
Unicaja Foundation and Neurotea Association have joined forces to promote the educational inclusion of students with ASD in the region's schools