16 h. ago Spain travel warning for Brits who use cash abroad as Euro note 'no longer accepted'

Brits on Spain holidays should take note of new rules around Euro notes in holiday hotspots including the Canaries as you could find your cash is refused

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28 h. ago Promise West Lothian 'tourist tax' cash 'will go back into the industry'

Council officers promised the cash generated by any ‘tourist tax’ has to be ploughed back into the industry, and a trade-led forum will have oversight.

Economics

36 h. ago Spain alert for tourists using cash as a Euro note 'no longer accepted'

Tourists could find certain Euro notes being rejected by cashiers after changes

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39 h. ago Spain issues warning for Brits using cash as Euro note is 'no longer accepted'

If you are heading to Spain on holiday and plan to use cash, there are some important changes that you need to be aware of before leaving the UK

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61 h. ago Holidaymakers in Spain shouldn't bring one Euro note that's 'no longer accepted'

If you're buying cash to take on holiday, avoid one note.

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4 d. ago Spain records highs of 46C and France under alert as Europe swelters in heatwave

Extreme heat ‘the new normal’, says UN chief, as authorities across the continent issue health warningsEurope live – latest updatesA vicious heatwave has engulfed southern Europe, with punishing temperatures that have reached highs of 46C (114.8F) in Spain and placed almost the entirety of mainland France under alert.Extreme heat, made stronger by fossil fuel pollution, has for several days scorched Portugal, Spain, France, Italy and Greece as southern Europe endures its first major heatwave of the summer. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago ‘Major risk’ alert issued in Spain affecting UK tourists as temperatures surpass 40C

Similar alerts are in place in the Canary Islands

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1 week ago Spain remains under amber alert for scorching temperatures as 40C forecast

Popular holiday destinations including Alicante and Majorca are under weather warnings for high temperatures

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1 week ago British holidaymakers in Spain issued amber 'major risk' alert as temperatures reach 40C

Severe wind alerts have also been issued in the Canary Islands

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2 w. ago Brits travelling to Spain given alert after virus detected which is ‘almost always fatal’

Foreign Office travel website says new case detected this month of illness which 'causes progressive damage to the brain and spinal cord'

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