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 Eight great commuter flats to rent in Madrid A British politician has said it is cheaper to commute to London from Madrid than pay for a flat in the UK capital. So for all those thinking of doing just that, here are ten great commuter flats in Madrid. https://www.thelocal.es/20150729/ten-great-commuter-flats-in-madrid Wed, 29 Jul 2015 18:59:37 +0200 ten-great-commuter-flats-in-madrid Best place to commute to London? It's Madrid Labour’s candidate for mayor of London, Tessa Jowell has suggested that Londoners might be better off commuting to the city from Madrid rather than living in the UK capital itself. https://www.thelocal.es/20150729/cheaper-to-commute-from-madrid-than-live-in-london Wed, 29 Jul 2015 18:44:33 +0200 cheaper-to-commute-from-madrid-than-live-in-london Spanish migrants flock to Germany in 2013 A total of 44,119 people left Spain for Germany in 2013, 19 percent more than the previous year, stats from Germany's official stats body show. https://www.thelocal.es/20140526/immigration-spain-germany-stats Mon, 26 May 2014 15:18:00 +0200 immigration-spain-germany-stats Spanish workers flock to UK in record numbers More than 51,000 Spanish workers registered with Britain's Social Security in 2013, an annual rise of over 36 percent and more than from any other country except Poland, but some UK politicians want fewer arrivals from the EU. https://www.thelocal.es/20140228/spanish-workers-flock-to-britain-in-record-numbers Fri, 28 Feb 2014 13:22:00 +0100 spanish-workers-flock-to-britain-in-record-numbers Djokovic downs Nadal in tense season closer Novak Djokovic on Monday beat Word No.1 Rafa Nadal in the final of the ATP World Tour Finals, providing a frustrating end note to what was a close to perfect year for the man from Spain. https://www.thelocal.es/20131112/djokovic-downs-nadal-in-tense-season-closer Tue, 12 Nov 2013 15:39:54 +0100 djokovic-downs-nadal-in-tense-season-closer 'Spaniards sleeping rough in UK is a disgrace' The outspoken Mayor of London Boris Johnson says he was shocked recently to discover a Spanish family sleeping rough in London, and that their presence showed the complete failure of the euro project. https://www.thelocal.es/20130919/london-mayor-spaniards-sleeping-rough Thu, 19 Sep 2013 12:04:00 +0200 london-mayor-spaniards-sleeping-rough Top Spanish bankers best paid in EU Spain's millionaire bankers are the best paid in the European Union, according to figures just released. https://www.thelocal.es/20130716/top-spanish-bankers-best-paid-in-eu Tue, 16 Jul 2013 13:17:00 +0200 top-spanish-bankers-best-paid-in-eu