Black out around Andalucia
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
Footpath reopened after fight from plucky pensioner and an Olive Press campaign
Mayor sued for protecting his town’s water supply from golf developers
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
Spanish historian claims Columbus was Scottish
Matador Row
A row has broken out after Spain's most popular bullfighter won an award from the Culture Ministry.
Let there be dark
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
A woman sent to prison for the murder of a teenager has been completely absolved of the crime.
Massacre remembered
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
An ill wind
Residents slam secretive campaign that will see 75 ‘ineffective’ wind turbines destroy tourist industry and endanger rare birds around Antequera.
Grand Cru Andaluz
Wine extravaganza will be an assault on the taste buds (as well as the wallet)
Romantic writer dies after stressful battle with developers
'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
Andalucia must must pay 100 million euros for failing to prevent the capture of rare fish
Push me, pull you
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
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
Climate change map shows Spain, France and Italy turned to desert in just 40 years.
Mirrors to reflect global warming
A team of scientists have claimed they can stop global warming by blasting trillions of giant mirrors into space.
Andalucia tops organic league
But while it has helped Spain to overtake Italy as Europe’s leading producer, at just six euros a head, region is one of the smallest
Drip, drip of your water footprint
Forget your carbon footprint. It’s your ‘Water Footprint’ that you need to worry about, writes Bob Denton. The next 20 years are already forecast to
Cash is King (size)
160,000 euros found under bed of mayor arrested for thousands of illegal licences
Bank bomb in Gaucin
Gas bomb blew up in the middle of the night smashing windows and causing the collapse of part of Unicaja bank’s ceiling.
A High-way arrest
A SPANIARD has been arrested for driving without a licence, and with his wife and eight children in the back.
Drunk, without lights, and driving wrong way down motorway
A 54-year-old man has been arrested for driving the wrong way around the Málaga Ring Road with no lights and almost four times over the
Briton in Prison threat for leaving baby in car
Malaga prosecutor have charged the man with abandoning his 14 month old son after he left him to await the arrival of a friend at
One man and his pig
So concerned were Sid and Pauline Olivera about the welfare of their snuffling neighbour, they have adopted him
EU battles Spain over pensioners
Brussels is threatening to take Spain to the European Court if it doesn’t give foreign pensioners better healthcare.
Madame Tussaud meet Señor Picasso
The artist Alex Carlisle, 23, was asked to have an attempt at a likeness of Picasso during his job as a junior sculptor at the