The Local Spain https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Why it's time Spain turned back the clock forever When the clocks go back in Spain this Sunday, many in Spain hope it will be for the last time. https://www.thelocal.es/20191025/why-spain-should-turn-back-the-clock-for-the-last-time Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:31:34 +0200 why-spain-should-turn-back-the-clock-for-the-last-time EU votes to scrap clock changes: What that means for Spain Lawmakers in the European parliament have voted to end the traditional changing of the clocks in spring and autumn from 2021. What does that mean for Spain? https://www.thelocal.es/20190327/spain-could-finally-eu-parliament-votes-to-end-changing-of-clocks Wed, 27 Mar 2019 12:34:17 +0100 spain-could-finally-eu-parliament-votes-to-end-changing-of-clocks Balearic Islands choose to keep summertime forever The Balearic Islands are poised to approve a measure that will see time stand still across the archipelago, or at least will see the islands keep summertime when the rest of Spain turns the clocks back on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.es/20161025/balearics-mallorca-ibiza-summertime-forever Tue, 25 Oct 2016 12:35:17 +0200 balearics-mallorca-ibiza-summertime-forever Rajoy vows to turn back the clocks in Spain Spain's acting Prime Minister has said moving Spain back to Greenwich Mean Time would result in a “better quality of life” for Spaniards. https://www.thelocal.es/20160404/rajoy-promises-to-turn-back-the-clocks-in-spain Mon, 04 Apr 2016 13:56:06 +0200 rajoy-promises-to-turn-back-the-clocks-in-spain 580,000 Spanish kids glued to TV after bedtime Experts say TV networks are deliberately airing children's favourite TV shows until as late as 1.30 in the morning in a bid to increase ratings. https://www.thelocal.es/20140326/580000-spanish-kids-glued-to-tv-after-bedtime Wed, 26 Mar 2014 14:41:02 +0100 580000-spanish-kids-glued-to-tv-after-bedtime