The Servicio Andaluz de Salud confirmed this week that the Convenio Especial, a monthly pay-in scheme that gives access to state healthcare, is once again active across the region. The reintroduction of the Convenio Especial means that UK Nationals who are resident in Andalusia, but do not work or claim a pension, can access public…
The Swedish business sector continues to grow in the Costa del Sol The round table event took place this Thursday May 30th at the Mirador at the Centro Comercial Marbella, May 31st, 2019: Centro Comercial Centro Plaza organised this Thursday May 30th a round table with the Swedish Spanish Chamber of Commerce to talk about…
Following the opening of their new Moraira Express, Overseas Supermarkets are delighted to announce that yet another new store, in Lomas de Cabo Roig is now open! For those who don’t know them, Overseas is a British supermarket on a mission to bring you all your favourite foods abroad...and they stock local produce too! For over…
I’m sure you have been following recent developments in the Brexit negotiations very closely, so I wanted to give you a quick update about what all of this means for British people living here in Spain. The European Council has agreed what is being called a “flexible extension” to the process of our departure from…
As many of us think about taking a break over the Easter holidays, the British Embassy brings you up to date on what Brexit means for travel for UK nationals living in Spain. It is always important to make sure your passport is valid for travel, but be aware that if the UK leaves the…
I’m sure you have been watching events closely, both in Brussels and in London, so I wanted to give you a quick update about what all of this means for British people living here in Spain. Following the recent votes in the House of Commons and then the ruling by the Speaker of the House…
Particles suspended in the air provoke the formation of thrombi, raise blood pressure and cause the vasoconstriction of main arteries Air pollution affects the immune system and causes a type of autoimmune alopecia Valencian Community/ Murcia Region, March 21, 2019. The unstoppable rise of air pollution and the toxic particles present not only in the…
The British Ambassador and Government Delegate send a message of calm to UK nationals in Valencia Her Majesty’s Ambassador Simon Manley, British Consul Sarah-Jane Morris and representatives of the British Embassy and Alicante Consulate met on Thursday with Government Delegate Juan Carlos Fulgencio Tejedor and representatives of the Valencian authorities to discuss issues of mutual…
Following the announcement by Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez on 27 February, and the approval today by the Consejo de Ministros, of the Royal Decree covering Spain’s Brexit contingency measures, which included important provisions in regards to citizens’ rights and business, the British Ambassador to Spain, Simon Manley, said: “The UK Government’s top priority remains securing…
BBC's Business Correspondent Rob Young and his team were in Spain at the beginning of the month, conducting a fact finding mission on the effects of Brexit on British immigrants on the Costa del Sol. They joined Giles and his panel in the studio for a Viewpoint Brexit Special ...as well as visiting various British…
