This popular tourist hotspot is introducing a major ban that could significantly impact holidays (Image: Getty) Holidaymakers heading to Spain's southern region are facing a potential pool ban due to severe drought conditions. The new rules have thrown many holiday plans into uncertainty, with sun-seekers concerned about the prospect of not being able to cool off in the sweltering heat. Andalusia imposed the water usage restrictions and prohibited private homes and communities from filling pools.

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Arta Council is set to propose a motion at Monday's meeting to halt the granting of planning permission for the constr.