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 Galicia: homesick horse causes traffic chaos A horse caused havoc along the roads of the Galician town of Carballo at the weekend, when the mare decided to escape its current home and make the dangerous journey back to its original owner. https://www.thelocal.es/20150126/homeward-bound-galician-horse-makes-great-escape Mon, 26 Jan 2015 12:30:00 +0100 homeward-bound-galician-horse-makes-great-escape Smog alert issued for 'toxic' Barcelona Authorities have raised an air pollution alert for the Spanish city of Barcelona, a major tourist draw which has lain for days under a toxic grey mist, an official said on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20131210/air-pollution-alert-issued-for-toxic-barcelona Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:52:00 +0100 air-pollution-alert-issued-for-toxic-barcelona Prison guards see double in big brother breakout Two brothers swapped places to carry out a daring jail break at a Barcelona prison on Wednesday night. https://www.thelocal.es/20130502/prison-guards-see-double-in-sibling-breakout Thu, 02 May 2013 14:05:00 +0200 prison-guards-see-double-in-sibling-breakout