Ian I have a house in Bilbao rented out to a local couple.
He works for the Spanish government at a shipyard.
In October 2004 the workers set fire to a few properties belonging to English x pats rented out to the holiday market, they were demonstrating and striking because the Spanish government selling off the shipyards.
to private English and other European companies.
It did not last long, a couple of days, its a good job Spaniards are not so militant as the frogs.
(They never forgot the fingers at Agincourt 1415)V
I used to rent this house to 4 workers from England I think they worked for British aerospace prior to the recent occupants.
Do you know if British aerospace bought these yards or part of these yards .
They have long tentacles