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Outrage as beach disinfected with BLEACH near Spain’s Costa del Sol

ENVIRONMENTALISTS have been left outraged after local authorities in the coastal town of Zahara de los Atunes, near Cadiz, used bleach to disinfect their local beach just hours before children were due

3 May, 2020 @ 09:30

Cadiz·Lead

BARKING MAD: British expat couple facing €600 fine EACH for walking dogs in Spain’s Cadiz

A BRITISH expat couple are facing fines of up to €601 EACH for walking their dogs during the coronavirus lockdown. Peter Rees, 69 and his partner Anne, 56, were stopped by police

17 Apr, 2020 @ 15:23

Cadiz·Lead·National News

Expat’s home-grown Utopia that aims to stop Andalucia’s desertification

THE Sierra de Grazalema sits nestled deep in western Andalucia, around 40 minutes from Ronda in the province of Cadiz. The 51 hectare area of stunning scenery and deeply harvested agricultural land

17 Apr, 2020 @ 14:31

Cadiz·Lead

A mayor in Spain’s Andalucia works at a nursing home, as most of its staff contracted coronavirus

A MAYOR in the province of Cadiz has had to work at a nursing home because they don’t have enough staff.

23 Mar, 2020 @ 18:27

Cadiz·Health·Lead

Hoax caller charged with public disorder after reporting fake car accident in Andalucia

‘This is not a game, we are in a state of alarm'

21 Mar, 2020 @ 18:40

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

British couple arrested on bribery charges in Spain’s Andalucia

They allegedly tried to bribe an agent with €100 to avoid a vehicle search

10 Mar, 2020 @ 11:26

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Three women arrested after using black magic to control victims of human trafficking in Andalucia

The victims were allegedly threatened with black magic in order to subdue and intimidate them

3 Mar, 2020 @ 18:16

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Belinda Chirigota No Te Gusta Na Jose Didnt Win The Feminist Vote

If you never knew Cadiz Carnival had a Song Contest this may shock you, writes Belinda Beckett

Performances are X Factor-slick as the several hundred groups of artists rehearse all year

29 Feb, 2020 @ 14:00

Cadiz·Entertainment

Five arrested in house containing 3,200 kilos of marijuana and guns in Spain’s Andalucia

The search resulted in two guns being found: an AK-47 assault rifle and a small revolver type gun

17 Feb, 2020 @ 21:28

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Train tracks claim second life in Spain’s Andalucia

Investigations into these deaths continue

31 Jan, 2020 @ 11:51

Cadiz·Lead

America applies to increase US military presence in Spain by 50%

If plans are approved, the new vessels will start to be deployed in 2022

18 Dec, 2019 @ 15:48

Lead·Politics

REVEALED: The toll roads which will be FREE in 2020 across Spain’s Andalucia and Alicante

TWO toll roads in southern and eastern Spain will be free in 2020. It comes after private toll company Abertis signed a severance package (ERE) for some 136 workers with Spain’s traffic

13 Dec, 2019 @ 15:29

Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

Intense rain and 100km/hr winds forecast for Friday as orange and yellow alerts issued for Spain’s Costa del Sol and Cadiz

MUCH of Malaga is set to have a miserable start to the weekend with rain forecast for the majority of Friday. In fact weather agency AEMET has issued a yellow warning, with

20 Nov, 2019 @ 11:06

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

British giant Poundland opens new store in Spain’s Andalucia TODAY – and the first 50 customers get vouchers worth up to €100

BRITISH discount giant Poundland has expanded its presence in southern Spain with a new store in Andalucia. Operating under the name Dealz, the new store opens at 9am this morning in Cadiz

24 Oct, 2019 @ 06:29

Business & Finance·Cadiz·Lead

Two inflatable boats with a total of 105 North African migrants on board arrive in Spain’s Cadiz on same day

Most of the migrants have been transferred to a temporary care centre in San Roque.

18 Oct, 2019 @ 10:46

Cadiz·Lead

Mystery as three men attempt to kidnap woman at gunpoint near Spain’s Costa del Sol

THREE men have been arrested for the attempted kidnapping of a woman in Cadiz. The trio of suspects were cuffed last night after assaulting the woman and attempting to kidnap her at

4 Oct, 2019 @ 15:01

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Police arrest 40 people in drugs bust in southern Spanish province of Cadiz

Amongst those arrested was the ringleader Antonio 'El Tomate.'

18 Sep, 2019 @ 10:28

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Report reveals dangerous flooding in Spain will become MORE frequent in Valencia, Cadiz and Alicante thanks to climate change and reckless real estate development

It comes as Alicante and the Costa Blanca have seen biblical flooding this week

13 Sep, 2019 @ 21:04

Cadiz·Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

14 suspected smugglers arrested in a string of drug busts across Spain’s Andalucia as 11 tonnes of hash seized

Guardia Civil seized 10 drug smuggling boats and seven vehicles as part of operations along the coast of Huelva, Cadiz and Malaga

11 Sep, 2019 @ 11:44

Cadiz·Huelva·Lead·Malaga

STORMY SKIES: Yellow weather warnings issued for Spain’s Andalucia, Murcia and Costa Blanca

MALAGA is among five Andalucian provinces that have been placed on yellow alert for storms today. Cadiz, Almeria, Jaen and Granada all have warnings in place, while Granada also has an alert

5 Sep, 2019 @ 09:50

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Please stop flushing wet wipes down the toilet, begs town hall in Spain’s Andalucia

A TOWN in southern Spain is calling on residents to stop flushing wet wipes down the toilet. Conil de la Frontera, in Cadiz, made the appeal after claiming 20 tonnes worth of

2 Sep, 2019 @ 11:00

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

Inside the workshop of an artisan leather designer using the same materials as Gucci and Louis Vuitton in Spain’s Andalucia

LUPE’S smile is wide and toothy. Her copper hair floats around her face in frizzy curls, escaping from the clips attempting to pin it back. She stands at the entrance to her

18 Aug, 2019 @ 09:07

Cadiz·La Cultura·Lead

SHOEDUNIT: Man cuffed in Spain’s Andalucia after hiding kilo of hash in trainers

The shoes - black Nike Air Force 1s - had been altered to conceal the hash in the tongues and in cavities under the insoles

19 Jul, 2019 @ 14:58

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain’s Andalucia SHUTS DOWN beach after E.coli found in water

The levels of ‘microbiological parameters’ exceeded those set out in Royal Decree 1341/2007, which covers the quality of bathing waters

28 Jun, 2019 @ 11:59

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

WATCH: Homes evacuated as huge chemical fire ‘covers cars in ash’ and ‘turns sky dark’ near Spain’s Costa del Sol

The flames have caused a large column of black smoke that has spread across the Bay of Algeciras and can be seen in much of the Campo de Gibraltar region

25 Jun, 2019 @ 16:59

Cadiz·Environment·Gibraltar·Lead

RING ROADS AND RUINS: Junta de Andalucia funding motorways, flamenco and sewage in NEW budgets

In total, Malaga is to get €153 million under the new regional budget

23 Jun, 2019 @ 10:00

Business & Finance·Lead

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