Tag: vote
British expats get to vote
A TREATY between London and Madrid, allowing British expats to vote in municipal elections in Spain in May, was signed on Monday.
The treaty was...
Vote of no confidence tabled
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn has tabled a motion of no confidence in the government saying tonight saw the largest defeat for a government since...
Huge defeat for PM’s Brexit deal
The Brexit deal has been turned down with a huge margin of 230 - 432 votes against and only 202 in favour. The...
London and Madrid close to voting deal
BRITISH and Spanish expats look set to preserve their democratic rights after the UK departs the European Union in a bilateral deal being drafted...
Bank on a vote
BRITISH people resident in Spain are advised to ensure they are correctly registered to vote in next year’s local elections in May 2019 if...
Briton’s bid to secure UK vote
BRITISH councillor in Alicante province Jacqui Cotterill will attend a meeting of the European Union’s Petitions Committee next week in a renewed effort to...
Petition calls for vote
EXPATS are again demanding a voice in British politics with a new electronic petition calling for a universal vote.
The government has pledged a ‘vote...
A vote: promises, promises…and patience
EXPATS calling for a ‘vote for life’ and the chance of a voice in future UK elections have been advised to be patient in...
Costa parents say ‘yes’ to ‘British’ school hours
THE MAJORITY of schools in the northern Costa Blanca will be switching to 'British' school hours - ending at 14.00 - from October 1,...
Christmas Day elections for Spain?
The stalemate result of the June general elections - the second in six months - could end up seeing Spaniards going back to the...
Brexit or not?
BY the time you're reading this report, you will probably be aware of whether Britain remains in the EU or decides to 'Brexit'.
46.5 million...
No stamp needed
THE UK’s Electoral Commission has confirmed that expats who are eligible to vote in the EU referendum do not have to place a stamp...
High Court dynamites expats’ hopes
TWO High Court judges have turned down a bid to overturn the rule which denies the vote in the EU referendum to Britons who...
Brexit vote hearing in the offing
A HIGH Court hearing is expected to take place in London next week, challenging the UK Government over its decision to exclude up to...
POPULAR NEWS
Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
