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 Benidorm Brits launch fundraiser for homeless man paid €100 for face tattoo in stag do prank Outraged British residents in Benidorm have launched a fundraising drive to help a homeless man who was paid €100 to have a forehead tattoo as a stag do prank. https://www.thelocal.es/20180731/benidorm-brits-launch-fundraiser-for-homeless-man-paid-100-for-face-tattoo-in-stag-do-prank Tue, 31 Jul 2018 13:00:36 +0200 benidorm-brits-launch-fundraiser-for-homeless-man-paid-100-for-face-tattoo-in-stag-do-prank German murder suspect found in Spain with RIP tattoo clue Spanish police said on Sunday that they have arrested a German fugitive suspected of slitting his girlfriend's throat and have safely recovered the couple's 18-month-old toddler. https://www.thelocal.es/20161121/german-murder-suspect-arrested-in-spain-with-rip-tattoo-clue Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:41:47 +0100 german-murder-suspect-arrested-in-spain-with-rip-tattoo-clue Spaniard with Buddha tattoo to be deported from Myanmar A Spanish tourist faces deportation from Myanmar over a Buddha leg tattoo that offended monks, police said Monday, in a country where the influence of religious hardliners is growing. https://www.thelocal.es/20160711/spaniard-with-buddha-tattoo-to-be-deported-from-myanmar Mon, 11 Jul 2016 17:02:49 +0200 spaniard-with-buddha-tattoo-to-be-deported-from-myanmar 'A lad wanted F**k Off tattooed across forehead' In this week's My Spanish Career The Local chats to Steve Hezzell, an award-winning British tattoo artist and owner of Beyond Reality tattoo studio in Benidorm. https://www.thelocal.es/20150615/tattooist-in-benidorm Mon, 15 Jun 2015 13:54:58 +0200 tattooist-in-benidorm Spain issues warning over 'deadly' tattoo kits A top Spanish health agency is warning consumers against the use of contaminated tattoo kits imported into Spain from the US, saying they could pose a serious risk to health. https://www.thelocal.es/20140819/spain-issues-warning-over-toxic-tattoo-ink Tue, 19 Aug 2014 15:46:00 +0200 spain-issues-warning-over-toxic-tattoo-ink Soldier-to-be snubbed over 'tiny' tattoo A Spanish woman has been turned down by the country's military because she has a 4cm by 2cm tattoo just above her wrist. https://www.thelocal.es/20130712/soldierto-be-snubbed-because-of-tiny-tattoo Fri, 12 Jul 2013 11:41:00 +0200 soldierto-be-snubbed-because-of-tiny-tattoo