Foreign Officer high flyer, (who once met the PM with ripped trousers!) appointed new British ambassador to Spain
Alex Ellis will take up his new post in September
British ambassador to Spain at centre of political storm
Rabb behaved in an "unreasonably and persistently aggressive" way.
"Daily discussions" to break deadlock over British licences in Spain
The British ambassador has said that the issue is causing them some frustration because it had been hoped that things would have been resolved by the summer.
British ambassador: We want tourists to stay safe
The British ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliott paid a short but very productive visit to the Balearics this week.
"Fooling around on a balcony could ruin your life forever" warns top Spanish doctor
This week meet the doctor who is helping to prevent balcony accidents.
A conversation with Hugh Elliott, the British Ambassador to Spain
Jason Moore, Managing Editor at the Majorca Daily Bulletin talks to Hugh Elliott, the British Ambassador to Spain about British driving licenses, the validity of green residency papers and relations between the UK and Spain. They also discuss Magalluf, Gibraltar and reflect upon Mr Elliott's last three years in his role.
British Ambassador expects a "very promising" season in the Balearics
Ambassador said UK problems with passports will be resolved soon.
Hugh Elliot
Hugh Elliot
“Barred” from doing business! : The Week in Mallorca
Find out who made the headlines this week in the Majorca Daily Bulletin.
British Ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliot (left) and Bulletin Managing Editor Jason Moore together on Friday during the Ambassador’s visit to the Balearics
British Ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliot (left) and Bulletin Managing Editor Jason Moore together on Friday during the Ambassador’s visit to the Balearics.
Tourism
Britain and Spain working so that British tourists can holiday safely in the Balearics
British ambassador gives interview to the Bulletin.
Tourism
British Ambassador reassures holidaymakers Thomas Cook hotels will be paid
My advice is that you call the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority as soon as possible.
Foreign affairs
New British Ambassador Hugh Elliott arrives in Spain
"I am proud and honoured to represent my Queen and country here in Spain.”
The King and I; meeting the then Prince of Wales at the home of the British ambassador in Madrid
The King and I; meeting the then Prince of Wales at the home of the British ambassador in Madrid.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"