Looming EU referendum casts shadow for British retirees in Spain


  • World
  • Tuesday, 31 May 2016

MOLLINA, Spain (Reuters) - Lured by warmer weather, cheaper property and a Mediterranean lifestyle, some 800,000 Britons have made Spain their home over the last three decades. Now, many are wondering what a British exit from the European Union would mean to their way of life.

At Saydo Park, a trailer park nestled in the olive tree lined hills of central Andalusia, Britain's June 23 EU referendum is casting a shadow for many of its 200 retired British residents.

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