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Beach rescue

March 13, 2010 | Andalucia Cadiz Huelva Jaen Lead2

The Spanish government has stepped in to help out battered beaches

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Rain in Spain is a pain for bullfighting fans

February 20, 2010 | Andalucia Cadiz

Two months or rain is affecting the livelihoods of Andalucia’s bull rearers

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We don’t want English tourists

February 13, 2010 | Andalucia Cadiz

EXCLUSIVE Tourist boss launches scathing attack against downmarket, drink-fuelled English tourism

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Harman calls for women’s agency at EU summit

February 4, 2010 | Andalucia Cadiz Lead2

British MP in Cadiz says more work needs to be done to uphold women’s rights

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Tourist hopes for Jerez

March 15, 2010

New plans unveiled to boost sector

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Back to the days of Anarchy

January 15, 2010 | Andalucia Cadiz Lead2

Rare photos published in fascinating new book


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Spain rain frustrates Schumacher

January 14, 2010 | Andalucia Cadiz Lead2 Sport

Extreme Andalucia weather now thwarts former champion


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Further flooding as Spanish rainfall reaches record books

December 29, 2009 | Andalucia Cadiz

Record rainfall in Andalucia leaves reservoirs up 20 per cent on last year. Here, heavy rain in Jerez caused the River Guadalete to flood thousands of homes


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Record rainfall sees worst floods since 1940s

December 24, 2009 | Cadiz Lead2 Sevilla

Some of heaviest rain on record leads to flood chaos in Andalucia. Here, a submerged house in Jimera de Libar, near Ronda. Picture Karl Smallman.


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A festive miracle in Spain

December 24, 2009 | Andalucia Cadiz

EXCLUSIVE: British family reveal they are ‘lucky to be alive’ after spending night on motorway hard shoulder in sub-zero temperatures


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Facebook protest fights to save virgin Spanish beach

December 18, 2009 | Andalucia Cadiz

Demonstration called to save El Palmar beach from mass development


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Cadiz, Lead »

Spanish wrecking ball swings in again

December 18, 2009

No Christmas cheer for ten householders whose ‘illegal’ houses are being demolished this weekend in Chiclana. Standoff as hundreds of protesters confront police

Andalucia, Cadiz, Huelva, Lead2, Sevilla »

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Was Atlantis in Andalucia?

January 19, 2010

Latest archaeological breakthrough indicates Andalucia may have once been home to the mythical civilisation

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Andalucia, Cadiz, Lead »

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Fishermen unite to protect tradition

December 17, 2009

Ancient technique endangered by new fishing quotas

Andalucia, Cadiz »

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Clampdown on drugs

November 27, 2009

Cadiz is set to come down hard on drug offenders

Andalucia, Cadiz, Lead2 »

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“Jetman” fails to fly from Africa to Europe

November 25, 2009

The Swiss man falls into the sea on record-attempt flight

Andalucia, Cadiz, Lead2 »

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Cadiz housing protest

November 20, 2009

Huge demonstration planned in Chiclana

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