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Buy your Spanish dream home online with a Zoom viewing

SUN LAWYERS on why the dream of owning a Spanish property in 2021 is very much alive

BRITISH people with their hearts set on buying a Spanish home shouldn’t let coronavirus or Brexit shatter their dreams. Market conditions, technology and innovation continue to make purchasing property in the Costas

28 Mar, 2021 @ 14:15

Columnists·Property·Sponsored

Money Matters With Chorus Financial On Why Expats Cannot Retain A Uk Financial Adviser

MONEY MATTERS with CHORUS FINANCIAL on why UK investment values are falling

Money Matters from Chorus Financial answers all your questions on finance, tax, pensions, investments and more here in Spain. This week we received the following question over falling UK investment values from

27 Mar, 2021 @ 14:15

Business & Finance·Columnists·Sponsored

A great year for Serneholt Estate in Spain’s Andalucia

WHAT a year it has been. In February of 2020 Serneholt Estate opened their sixth office in Spain when they threw their doors open in la Duquesa port. Under the expert control

27 Mar, 2021 @ 12:45

Other News·Property·Sponsored

Nest boutique Nadine Walker Brexit business

OPINION:“Brexit has brought complications and uncertainty to my business in Spain”

The end of March marks three months since the transition period ended and Brexit rules kicked in. The Olive Press spoke to people around Spain about their experience of how things have

27 Mar, 2021 @ 11:15

Brexit·Lead·Madrid·Opinion

Spain’s Picasso Museum in Malaga will be showing a work on loan from the Musee national Picasso-Paris

THANKS to an exchange of works, the Picasso Museum Malaga will host, until 2022, the guest work ‘Copa, periodico y dado’ (Glass, dice and newspaper) from its Parisian counterpart. The painting, belonging

27 Mar, 2021 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Pedro Sanchez announces big plans for Spain to increase film and TV show production by 30% up to 2025

SPAIN will use tax credits as a key prong in trying to boost TV and film production by 30% over the next four years. Bolstered by the international success of ‘Money Heist’

27 Mar, 2021 @ 09:15

Entertainment·Lead·National News

Less drinking in Spain due to bar lockdowns and restrictions

Spain’s lockdown bar closures produce less boozing but people have turned to other vices

SPAIN’S lockdowns have seen people turn away from alcohol but replace it with online gambling and the taking of drugs. That’s the conclusion of a survey published today(March 26) by the Observatory

26 Mar, 2021 @ 20:30

Health·Lead·National News

European Commissioner says Spain will be 70% vaccinated for COVID-19 by the summer

European Commissioner says Spain will get enough COVID-19 vaccines to hit 70% immunisation target this summer

A leading EU figure has pledged that Spain will get ‘what it needs’ over COVID-19 vaccines to reach 70% of the population by the summer. The European Commissioner for the Internal Market,

26 Mar, 2021 @ 18:45

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Living in Spain? Where will you pay Inheritance Tax?

‘In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes’ – Benjamin Franklin Never a truer word spoken, and quite honestly a depressing one! Part of my role as an adviser is

26 Mar, 2021 @ 18:15

Alicante·Asturias·Barcelona·Benidorm·Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead·Madrid·Mallorca·Mar Menor·Torrevieja·Valencia·Valencian Community

City buildings plunge into darkness on Spain’s Costa Blanca to raise awareness of global warming

ORIHUELA City Council is supporting the Hour of the Planet again this weekend, and raising awareness of global warming. Between 8:30pm and 9:30pm on Saturday, March 27, the lighting on the façades

26 Mar, 2021 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Valencia’s oldest drive-in cinema under threat thanks to Spain’s COVID-19 curfew

A cultural landmark in the Valencian town of Denia has issued a plea to the local government for help as the impending summer equinox threatens its closure. The drive in cinema, Miralles

26 Mar, 2021 @ 13:30

La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

EXCLUSIVE: Spain-UK bilateral agreement pending over post-Brexit driving licence exchange

Spain and the UK are holding high level discussions to allow Brits to continue to exchange their driving licences for Spanish ones without the need to take the Spanish driving test, a

26 Mar, 2021 @ 12:38

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News

Judge pauses exhumations of Franco victims from controversial mausoleum in Spain

Spain set to exhume Franco victims from controversial Valley of the Fallen and return them to relatives for burial

SPAIN’S government is set to approve an immediate €650,000 of funding to exhume and identify victims of the country’s Civil War that were buried at the Valley of the Fallen site outside

26 Mar, 2021 @ 12:00

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Spain’s DGT on the lookout for drivers who do not wear a mask in the car, handing out hefty fines of up to €500

SPAIN’S Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) has warned of significant penalties faced by those who do not comply with mask wearing safety regulations while in a vehicle. Mask wearing is not compulsory if

26 Mar, 2021 @ 10:30

Lead·National News·Other News·Travel News

COVID-19 vaccination point installed in city centre on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ORIHUELA council has set up its COVID-19 vaccination point which they say makes it ready to jab 6,000 teachers and support staff from tomorrow(March 26). The site is the Bernardo Ruiz Pavilion,

25 Mar, 2021 @ 18:40

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead

Everybody in Spain can get a fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose this autumn

Spain’s Health Minister, Carolina Darias, says she’s worried about a possible new trend of rising COVID-19 cases

SPAIN’S Health Minister, Carolina Darias, has told parliamentarians in Madrid that she is concerned about a ‘possible change in trend’ in new COVID-19 cases. Her fears were expressed after figures yesterday(March 24)

25 Mar, 2021 @ 18:18

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News

VINAROS GOES SOLAR: Castellon town council launches solar power project for residents and businesses

In addition to the environmental benefits, going solar is also geared towards helping families save money on their electric bill.

25 Mar, 2021 @ 14:15

Environment·Technology·Valencian Community

BREXIT: “No-one knows the real implications if Brits overstay 90-day rule in Spain”

ANY Brits in Spain who have been here since before the end of last year and who have not registered as residents – or are in the process of registering – should

25 Mar, 2021 @ 14:00

Alicante·Brexit·Costa Blanca·Lead·Opinion·Other News·Valencia·Valencian Community

Natural Herb Kratom May Have Therapeutic Effects and Relatively Low Potential for Abuse or Harm

A survey was carried out in 2020 by Albert Garcia-Romeu, Kelly Dunn, Roland Griffiths, and David Cox of Johns Hopkins as well as Kirsten Smith of NIDA. Published in the Feb. 3

25 Mar, 2021 @ 13:22

Health

‘Holy Week at Home’ promoted in popular expat town on Spain’s Costa Blanca

SAN FULGENCIO, in Costa Blanca’s Vega Baja region, will celebrate ‘Holy Week from home’ through online concerts and processions. The municipality includes the urbanisation of La Marina, popular with thousands of British

25 Mar, 2021 @ 13:00

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

Storms threaten to ruin the first days of Easter Week in Spain’s Malaga

WEATHER agency AEMET predicts that a storm brewing in the Gulf of Cadiz may threaten the good weather prevailing in the province of Malaga over the coming days. Temperatures will remain stable

25 Mar, 2021 @ 12:00

Lead·Malaga·Weather

SHIP AHOY! 17th century Spanish galleon replica on show at Valencia Marina

Tickets can be bought at the ship itself, located next to the Veles e Vents complex at Valencia Marina, or at tickets.velacuadra.es.

25 Mar, 2021 @ 11:15

La Cultura·Travel News·Valencia·Valencian Community

Andalucian apartment bought using crypto currency in a nationwide first in Spain

AN apartment in the Andalucian city of Seville has become a nationwide first by being the first property to be sold using crypto currency. The transaction is the first of its kind

25 Mar, 2021 @ 10:30

Business & Finance·Lead·Sevilla

Spain’s Andalucia to begin vaccinating people over 70 mid-April with the 80-and-over age group expected to be fully vaccinated by then

THE Junta expects to start calling over-70s for their first jab in about three weeks. Now that vaccination has resumed with the AstraZeneca doses and the Janssen doses expected to start arriving

25 Mar, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead·Malaga

DO YOU KNOW HIM? Police appeal to expats in Spain to solve 1994 murder of Surrey scientist

British police are appealing to expats in Spain in the belief someone on the Costas may hold the key to solving a 27-year-old cold case. Surrey police have reopened the investigation into

24 Mar, 2021 @ 19:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·Other News

Valencia’s new Shackleton International School offers an innovative way of teaching from September in Spain

A brand new international school with an innovative way of teaching will open in the Valencia area this September in spite of the uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Shackleton International

24 Mar, 2021 @ 17:45

Education·Sponsored·Valencia

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