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Huge new Chinatown is coming to Spain’s Madrid: These are the €9 million plans featuring hundreds of trees, an exercise park and more

THE capital of Spain will soon have its very own official Chinatown, it has been announced. The Madrid City Council released details of its project on Tuesday, which is set to make

20 Jan, 2024 @ 05:00

European Union·Lead·Madrid·Olive Press Travel·Travel: Madrid

Huge new Chinatown is coming to Spain’s Madrid: These are the €9 million plans featuring hundreds of trees, an exercise park and more

THE capital of Spain will soon have its very own official Chinatown, it has been announced. The Madrid City Council released details of its project on Tuesday, which is set to make

20 Jan, 2024 @ 05:00

European Union·Lead·Madrid·Olive Press Travel·Travel: Madrid

SAVE OUR TREES: Residents of central Madrid neighbourhood protest against the felling of thousands of trees in their streets

HUNDREDS of residents are protesting every week against the felling of thousands of trees in a central Madrid neighbourhood. ‘Metro si pero no asi’ (Yes to the metro but not like this),

28 Jul, 2023 @ 12:45

Andalucia·Environment·Lead·Madrid

Madrid regional government puts tree-felling on hold after protest against new Metro stop

AFTER THOUSANDS of people came out to protest on Saturday, the Madrid regional government has put a Metro expansion plan on hold that would have seen hundreds of trees cut down in

21 Feb, 2023 @ 17:45

Environment·Lead·Madrid

Protestors come out in force in Spanish capital in bid to save trees and play park from Metro expansion plan

MORE THAN a thousand people came out to protest in the Spanish capital on Saturday, against a Metro expansion plan that will see the destruction of nearly 300 trees and a popular

19 Feb, 2023 @ 12:45

Environment·Lead·Madrid

IN PICTURES: If trees could talk then these 10 amazing trees in Spain would have some tales to tell

TREES are one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in our world and Spain has its fair share of truly exceptional ones. The Olive Press takes a look at some of the

5 Feb, 2023 @ 14:17

Lead·National News·Olive Press Travel·Premium

Madrid, Barcelona promise to plant millions of new trees to reduce carbon emissions

A new study shows how many trees will need to be planted in two of Spain’s biggest cities if they are to reduce their carbon footprint. Authorities in Barcelona and Madrid have

25 Oct, 2022 @ 17:30

Barcelona·Catalunya·Environment·Lead·Madrid·National News·Premium

Residents mount anti-tree felling campaign in Spain’s Casares Costa

RESIDENTS of Casares Costa are dismayed after the sudden and unannounced felling of twenty eucalyptus trees in the woodland area next to the Restaurante Bahia de Casares. On July 19, a group

24 Jul, 2022 @ 12:15

Lead

Ten of the most amazing and interesting trees to visit in Spain

TREES are one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in our world and Spain has its fair share of truly exceptional ones. The Olive Press takes a look at some of the

6 Aug, 2021 @ 09:03

Environment·Olive Press Travel

Madrid plans ‘urban forest’ to reduce pollution and combat climate change

MADRID has unveiled plans to create a ‘green belt’ of forest around Spain’s capital in a bid to combat climate change and reduce pollution. The project involves transforming disused areas between roads

25 Jul, 2021 @ 12:00

Environment·Lead·Madrid

WELCOME TO TREE CITY: Valencia’s Gandia earns international award for its trees and gardens

GANDIA has been officially named ‘Tree City of the World’ by the United Nations (UN). The capital of La Safor district (Valencia Province) currently has 27 square metres of gardens per inhabitant

11 Mar, 2021 @ 12:00

Environment·Lead·Nature·Valencia·Valencian Community

THESE streets on Spain’s Costa del Sol are having €100,000 worth of new trees planted

The first part of the development will be to conduct a report into trees’ overall health, as well as their structural stability

11 Nov, 2019 @ 10:11

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Loggers floored by pine fines

271 trees were chopped down illegally in Mijas

24 Oct, 2013 @ 11:24

Environment·Other News

Poo and pruning time in Spain

He knows his onions! Peter Langdale offers advice on gardening in the new year

14 Jan, 2013 @ 15:17

Other News

Lead

Money growing on trees in Andalucia?

Over 300 avocado trees have been stolen in the past month

20 Jul, 2010 @ 18:10

Crime & Law

Wood you believe it?!

Catalan prisoners now using “wasted energy” to clear up storm-ravaged forests

4 Apr, 2010 @ 09:00

Huge new Chinatown is coming to Spain’s Madrid: These are the €9 million plans featuring hundreds of trees, an exercise park and more

Huge new Chinatown is coming to Spain’s Madrid: These are the €9 million plans featuring hundreds of trees, an exercise park and more

SAVE OUR TREES: Residents of central Madrid neighbourhood protest against the felling of thousands of trees in their streets

Madrid regional government puts tree-felling on hold after protest against new Metro stop

Protestors come out in force in Spanish capital in bid to save trees and play park from Metro expansion plan

IN PICTURES: If trees could talk then these 10 amazing trees in Spain would have some tales to tell

Madrid, Barcelona promise to plant millions of new trees to reduce carbon emissions

Residents mount anti-tree felling campaign in Spain’s Casares Costa

Ten of the most amazing and interesting trees to visit in Spain

Madrid plans ‘urban forest’ to reduce pollution and combat climate change

WELCOME TO TREE CITY: Valencia’s Gandia earns international award for its trees and gardens

THESE streets on Spain’s Costa del Sol are having €100,000 worth of new trees planted

Loggers floored by pine fines

Poo and pruning time in Spain

Tree win

Red palm weevil alert

A new meaning for the word ‘special branch’

Money growing on trees in Andalucia?

Wood you believe it?!