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March 2009
Black out around Andalucia
By Dan Myers on March 23, 2009
Don’t forget to join the millions of people around Spain for Earth Hour on March 28 to send a message over Climate Change.
Job Done
By Dan Myers on March 23, 2009
Footpath reopened after fight from plucky pensioner and an Olive Press campaign
Mayor sued for protecting his town’s water supply from golf developers
By Dan Myers on March 23, 2009
Coin mayor Gabriel Clavijo is being taken to court for canceling a huge golf macroproject that could have damaged his town’s main aquifer.
You must be Jocking
By Dan Myers on March 23, 2009
Spanish historian claims Columbus was Scottish
Matador Row
By Dan Myers on March 23, 2009
A row has broken out after Spain’s most popular bullfighter won an award from the Culture Ministry.
Let there be dark
By Dan Myers on March 23, 2009
Junta puts finishing touches to new light pollution law. Town halls will be fined up to 60,000 euros if they light up the wrong beach.
Dolores Vázquez in the clear
By Dan Myers on March 23, 2009
A woman sent to prison for the murder of a teenager has been completely absolved of the crime.
Massacre remembered
By Dan Myers on March 23, 2009
During the early days of the Spanish Civil War, a large group of women and children were rounded up and shot in a chapel near Jimena de la Frontera.
An ill wind
By Dan Myers on March 20, 2009
Residents slam secretive campaign that will see 75 ‘ineffective’ wind turbines destroy tourist industry and endanger rare birds around Antequera.
Grand Cru Andaluz
By Dan Myers on March 20, 2009
Wine extravaganza will be an assault on the taste buds (as well as the wallet)
Romantic writer dies after stressful battle with developers
By Dan Myers on March 20, 2009
‘Gentleman scholar’ Alastair Boyd became the victim of a “mafia-style” campaign by golf developers after opposing the controversial Los Merinos scheme
Spain nets huge fine for illegal fishing
By Dan Myers on March 20, 2009
Andalucia must must pay 100 million euros for failing to prevent the capture of rare fish
Push me, pull you
By Dan Myers on March 20, 2009
PLAYGROUND CRUSH: But this pair of pensioners in Arcos de la Frontera, are not playing but exercising to keep their muscles supple
Wrecking ball hits Marbella
By Dan Myers on March 20, 2009
The first of a number of scheduled demolitions has begun with the knocking down of two illegal buildings in the town.
Sinking in a sea of sand
By Dan Myers on March 17, 2009
Climate change map shows Spain, France and Italy turned to desert in just 40 years.
Features, News Feature »
Living under the axe
March 10, 2010
EXCLUSIVE: With the April 9 demolition deadline looming, the ‘Albox Nine’ were visited by MP Chris Bryant to discuss the crisis. However, amid the political furore, that is making headlines back home, Andrew Pearce discovers how easy it is to forget the real people, with real struggles at the heart of this wretched affair
Andalucia, Lead2 »
Horse owner sued
March 10, 2010
Legal action launched against stable owner whose horses died in floods
Andalucia, Lead, National News »
Catch my son’s killer
March 10, 2010
EXCLUSIVE BY SAM DALE: A mother has made an emotional appeal to Olive Press readers to help track down the suspected killer of her son.
Andalucia, Lead2, Sport »
Rooney’s Spanish battle
March 10, 2010
Rooney is among the Premiership stars considering legal action over Marbella property advice
National News, Photo »
Catalan snowmaggedon
March 9, 2010
Snow in northern Spain has wreaked havoc on transport services
Andalucia, Lead2 »
SOS: Save Our Sheep!
March 9, 2010
A group of sheep are in desperate need of a loving home
