Castilla-La Mancha will offer 949 posts in its June 2027 teaching exams, combining 374 new positions with 575 carried over from 2025. Schools must also adjust lessons for the 3 December union vote.
Around 15 published authors from Cabanillas del Campo read at the Biblioteca León Gil for Día de las Escritoras 2026. More than 60 people attended a programme ranging from professional essays to literary work in prose and verse.
The PSOE’s federal committee unanimously backed Pedro Sánchez for the 29 November general election and approved parliamentary lists in less than an hour. For the first time, women will head most of the party’s Congress slates.
Margarita Robles will be second on the PSOE list for Madrid in the 29 November general election, behind Pedro Sánchez. Félix Bolaños is third; Fernando Grande-Marlaska takes fifth place.
Madrid remains Spain's leading region for healthcare privatisation. Asturias is catching up fastest, alongside Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha, while private cover and out-of-pocket costs widen differences in access.
In Spain's threatened wetlands, amphibious machines and grazing cows are helping restore balance and capture carbon. The LIFE Wetlands4Climate project is testing how these fragile ecosystems can contribute to climate mitigation while supporting biodiversity.
A northwestern DANA will bring rain and thunderstorms across much of Spain on Tuesday. Temperatures will fall across most of the mainland and the Canary Islands, while AEMET warnings cover several regions.
Severe storms have swept across Spain, killing three people and breaking rainfall records. Nine regions remain under alert as experts assess whether the Mediterranean is seeing new, tropical-like weather patterns.
Puertollano’s PSOE has launched its internal primaries, seeking a candidate who can turn the city around in the 2027 elections. Party leaders say the current city government lacks vision and depends on outside help.
Top PSOE figures from Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura and the Basque Country are openly pressuring Pedro Sánchez to dissolve parliament and call elections now, seizing on the surge of public mobilization over housing policy failures.
Water and mud swept through Madrigueras after heavy rain on Friday. A 102-year-old woman died after floodwater entered her home, while early reports of five missing people awaited confirmation from emergency officials.
Isabel Rodríguez’s week as Spain’s housing minister unraveled after two basic decrees failed and a high-profile eviction reignited scrutiny of her record. Her property holdings and political trajectory are now under closer public examination.
Tenant unions and social groups have launched a wave of housing protests across Spain, with marches and rallies planned in more than fifty cities. The movement is calling for urgent action on access to housing and building momentum for a general strike.
Storms threaten eastern Spain, with up to 60 litres of rain per square metre forecast in just one hour. Emergency warnings are active across Aragón, Baleares, Castilla-La Mancha, Cataluña and the Comunidad Valenciana, where officials are urging people to watch for flash floods and strong winds.
Spain faces a surge of dangerous weather, with nine regions placed on alert for heavy rain and storms. AEMET warns of intense downpours and hail, with strong winds and orange warnings across basic eastern provinces.
A new Atlantic front is crossing Spain with rain and storms. Temperatures will rise sharply in some regions before another downturn at the weekend.
Spain's weather will calm after a difficult Tuesday, but the risk has not gone. Inland storms may still become strong, while heat and tropical nights continue in several provinces.
Alfonso Guerra reignited Spain’s debate over its recent past by openly defending Juan Carlos I and the spirit of the Transition. In Toledo, he joined Emiliano García-Page and Rodolfo Martín Villa to urge a return to political consensus.
Auditors found Toledo’s psoriasis unit met 33 basic indicators and 15 excellence indicators under the AEDV’s Cuderma programme. The review covered patient education and follow-up, while also examining cooperation between medical teams.
Queen Letizia’s first visit to Talavera de la Reina became a landmark day for IES Ribera del Tajo. More than a thousand students took part in a carefully planned group photo and shared candid moments with Spain’s queen.
Queen Letizia opened Spain's 2026/2027 vocational training year at I.E.S. Ribera del Tajo in Talavera de la Reina. Her visit focused on a regional model that links advanced vocational study with university degrees.
Basque retirees receive the largest pensions in Spain, topping the national average by more than 300 euros. But growth in Euskadi is now among the slowest, raising questions as the number of pensioners continues to rise.
A new laboratory at IES Aguas Vivas in Guadalajara will test construction materials made from waste. The project brings together 130 vocational students across six research lines.
Foreign investment in Spain reached 12.446 billion euros in the first half of 2026, up 31.2% from a year earlier. Madrid and Catalonia took the largest shares, while Castilla-La Mancha received 129.2 million euros.
Castilla y León, Aragón and Extremadura are receiving minors from Ceuta despite pledges by their PP and Vox governments to reject further arrivals. The transfers continue under Spain’s immigration law.
Albacete is under an orange alert for intense rain and storms, with meteorologists warning of a sharp drop in temperatures and unsettled weather. The risk extends to nearby towns, and residents are advised to prepare for possible disruptions.
Spanish health officials have recalled five types of barbecue and chimichurri sauces sold under the Dumt’s and Vulpi brands after undeclared gluten was found in multiple batches. The alert now affects eight autonomous communities, and consumers with gluten intolerance are urged to check batch numbers before using these products.
At just 23, Mario Pérez left Valencia to open a bar in a village where rent is ten times lower. His move to Valdemoro-Sierra reveals the economic divide between city and rural life, along with the advantages of starting over far from urban centers.
Castilla-La Mancha will eliminate fees for two year olds in 341 public nurseries starting in 2026. The regional government is investing more than 14.6 million euros to support nearly 6,800 children, easing the burden on working families and expanding access to early education.
Emiliano García-Page calls the Ceuta border crisis a major management failure and urges the central government to take responsibility. He warns that mishandling the situation could strengthen the far right as scrutiny of the government’s response grows.
A massive strike looms over Guadalajara’s logistics sector after nine months of failed negotiations. Unions demand a 6% pay rise, shorter annual hours, and limits on temporary agency staff. The dispute could disrupt a quarter of the province’s economy.
Emiliano García-Page has sharply escalated his criticism of Pedro Sánchez, accusing the prime minister of bowing to demands from Junts and EH Bildu. The dispute exposes deep divisions within the PSOE ahead of basic elections.
Spanish families in twelve regions can claim back part of their children's school expenses in 2026, but the rules and savings vary widely. Madrid leads with deductions of up to 1,031 euros per child, while other regions set far lower caps and stricter requirements.
On 12 August 2026, Castilla-La Mancha will experience a total solar eclipse. The shadow will cross Guadalajara and northern Cuenca, creating a rare twilight. Authorities urge early arrival and strict eye protection for safe viewing.
A 64-year-old woman died after being gored by a bull during Ayna’s festival run. Emergency teams intervened but could not save her, and all planned festivities were suspended.
