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 A farmer in Cantabria was sentenced to two years in prison for lethally poisoning dozens of animals, including dogs, a cat and endangered species, but not the wolves he intended to harm. https://www.thelocal.es/20150609/farmer-sentenced-2-years-for-poisoning-animals Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:31:29 +0200 farmer-sentenced-2-years-for-poisoning-animals Just weeks ago, the head of Spanish Wi-Fi firm Let's Gowex was being hailed as a business visionary. Now he's facing court after it emerged he cooked the company books. Meet the disgraced founder of Let's Gowex Jenaro García. https://www.thelocal.es/20140710/from-hero-to-zero-tech-boss-fall-from-grace Thu, 10 Jul 2014 20:20:00 +0200 from-hero-to-zero-tech-boss-fall-from-grace Spanish market authorities have halted trading in Let's Gowex, the Spanish Wi-Fi provider which has lost over $1 billion in market value in just two days after a mystery report said shares in the company were worthless. https://www.thelocal.es/20140703/madrid-trading-suspended-in-lets-gowex-after-share-price-tumble Thu, 03 Jul 2014 11:52:00 +0200 madrid-trading-suspended-in-lets-gowex-after-share-price-tumble The Spanish government's bid to crackdown on internet piracy has been dealt another blow with a new report showing more than half of all Spaniards accessed illegal material in 2013. https://www.thelocal.es/20140409/spain-failing-in-fight-against-internet-piracy Wed, 09 Apr 2014 18:59:00 +0200 spain-failing-in-fight-against-internet-piracy