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Sterling work by Almeria city saw the place become one of the two final candidates to host the finals of the Davis Cup (something to do with tennis, I’m told). However, it was not to be, and in the end it was announced this morning that the final of the Davis Cup will be held in Madrid. The match will take place between Spain & the Ukraine between the 13th-15th of Sept. Madrid is hoping Continue reading No Davis Cup final for Almeria
The EU has confirmed that it has no plans to finance the local high speed train in Almeria until after 2020. Following on from yesterdays announcement that the local AVE line has been dropped from Europe’s list of “priority rail investments”, the EU budget office has confirmed to Spanish MEP’s that no money will be allocated in the current round of transport investments. This means that Almeria will have to battle for EU cash in Continue reading No EU money for AVE line until after 2020 – it’s official, it’s abandoned