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 Police detained a man and a woman on suspicion of desecrating a grave in Alicante cemetery with the purpose of carrying out a cult ritual to strengthen their relationship. https://www.thelocal.es/20160222/couple-arrested-over-graveyard-voodoo-love-ritual Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:23:53 +0100 couple-arrested-over-graveyard-voodoo-love-ritual A groundbreaking new service in the Spanish city of Valencia will let people watch the funerals of their loved ones online wherever they are in the world. https://www.thelocal.es/20141031/spanish-city-launches-live-internet-funerals Fri, 31 Oct 2014 16:56:00 +0100 spanish-city-launches-live-internet-funerals A cemetery worker in a town in southern Spain has been suspended after a photo of him posing with an exhumed corpse went viral on social media. https://www.thelocal.es/20140911/gravedigger-suspended-for-corpse-photo-gaffe Thu, 11 Sep 2014 17:49:00 +0200 gravedigger-suspended-for-corpse-photo-gaffe A 73-year-old woman in Spain who was cleaning her husband's tombstone had to be rescued by police on Thursday after she fell into a grave. https://www.thelocal.es/20140321/grandma-injured-after-falling-into-open-grave Fri, 21 Mar 2014 19:14:00 +0100 grandma-injured-after-falling-into-open-grave