The Directorate-General for Consumer Affairs points out that, if a product has defects covered by the legal warranty, the consumer can choose between repairing or replacing it and must not bear any cost, including shipping, transport, labour and materials.
News from October 17, 2026
The 11 stories we published that day.
The programme approved on October 7 allows dentists in the public system to take specialization diplomas at the universities of Seville and Granada and apply what they learn in their Primary Care practice.
The Regional Ministry of Housing has put out to tender two public plots in the Guadabajaque sector of Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz) to build 84 affordable homes. Interested companies can offer improvements that lower the entry and payment conditions of future buyers.
The Official State Gazette has published the agreement between the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation and the Andalusian Agency for International Development Cooperation for the technical training and innovation programmes of the Intercoonecta programme.
The Minister of Health, Antonio Sanz, spoke at the I National Congress of AESP-RCP, held at the Hospital San Juan de Dios de Bormujos (Sevilla), where he stressed the importance of the population knowing how to react to a cardiac arrest.
The union puts the poverty risk rate in Andalusia at 34.7%, nine points above the national average, and calls on the Andalusian Government to supplement the Minimum Vital Income with the regional Minimum Income.
Andalusia certifies its healthcare units with a model endorsed by ISQua to strengthen patient safety
The Andalusian Health Quality Agency (ACSA) defends its certification system for Healthcare Management Units as a tool to guarantee safe care for people with non-communicable diseases, which cause 74% of deaths worldwide.
The Junta expects to bring a second phase of emergency actions for municipalities affected by the Niebla fire, including Aznalcóllar, to the Governing Council in the coming weeks, according to the Minister of Sustainability and Environment, Fina Martínez.
The president of the Economic and Social Council of Andalucía (CES), Juan Marín, attended this Friday in Sevilla the presentation of the IV «Por un Poder Andaluz» Award to Oskar Martín, general secretary of UGT Andalucía, granted by the Fundación Alejandro Rojas-Marcos.
The three regions launch 'Road To Investment', an itinerary that will give selected startups access to the main investment events in each territory. Each entity will issue public calls to choose between ten and fifteen projects.
Baccalaureate and Higher-Level Vocational Training students will sit the University Entrance Exam on June 1, 2 and 3, 2027. The extraordinary session will be on June 29 and 30 and July 1.