IN VIDEOS: HUGE mushroom cloud of toxic black smoke as fire BLAZES at chemical plant 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
BREAKING: Incident at San Roque oil refinery as flames and smoke billow from plant
THIS is the moment a worker in Gibraltar captured huge clouds of black smoke and flames billowing from a nearby plant in San Roque. The
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
OPINION: Locking British man Robert Mansfield-Hewitt up with terrorists in Spain is disgusting
Where is the outcry from other media outlets, especially back in the UK? Or in Gibraltar?
EXCLUSIVE: Briton facing €8 MILLION fine after being locked up with terrorists for almost a year without charge near Spain’s Costa del Sol
Home to ETA terrorists and murderers, Hewitt - who has a PHD and is an avid poet in his spare time - will have been
‘The closure of the border shaped us as a people,’ says Deputy Chief Minister, comparing historic event to Brexit
Mood on the Rock harks back to the days of the border closure, says deputy chief minister
TOXIC: Cruise ships make Spain’s Palma one of the most polluted ports in Europe
The Mallorca capital joins Barcelona, Venice, Civitavecchia and Southampton in being crowned the most polluting ports on the continent
‘Widespread’ increase in ocean plastic on Costa del Sol with ‘strikingly’ high microplastic levels in Malaga
THE Costa del Sol has seen a ‘widespread’ increase of plastic on its beaches and in the sea, with Malaga one of the worst offenders.
Just 11 Brits arrested out of 100,000 Champions League fans in Madrid after Spain’s Largest police operation
THE largest police operation in Spanish sporting history has ended successfully in Madrid. A combination of lenient, restrained policing and good-natured fans turned a potential
‘Missing’ Liverpool fan among those ‘arrested’ in Madrid, according to Spanish press after family launch fresh appeal
The young Reds fan had gone to Madrid to soak up the party atmosphere, before vanishing from the area near Liverpool’s fan zone
Spain’s environmentalists issue doomsday warning as groundbreaking study reveals alarming levels of micro-plastic in the Pyrenees
One of the main problems is the lack of ready, cheap alternatives to the imperishable material that is now part of the air we breathe
Largest ever cocaine haul made in Spain’s Sevilla as 1000 kilos of the drug smuggled in banana truck
Udyco anti-drug officers from Sevilla and Malaga forces were behind the record raid
IN PICS: This paradise retreat has won international acclaim and is just 15 minutes from Spain’s Costa del Sol (read for special Olive Press offer)
“There is everything here you’d want from a high-end holiday – privacy, infinity pool, and ambitious architecture.”
WATCH: Dramatic rescue after two ‘narco boats’ collide off Spain’s Costa del Sol
A Policia Nacional helicopter was already circling above at around 2pm yesterday when it picked up the collision on its video camera
Financial specialist Blacktower is continuing to make inroads in Spain, offering excellent advice to expats of all nationalities
DESPITE Britain’s imminent departure from the EU, Spain is still an expat destination of choice for many Brits. The lifestyle, the climate, the culture –
ON FIRE: Olive Press breaks one MILLION hits barrier for April
To celebrate this landmark achievement we have decided to offer an unprecedented deal
Two Britons arrested in Marbella’s San Pedro and Mijas accused of using fruit export company to traffick drugs to the UK
The investigation began at the end of October last year when Guardia Civil became aware of British gangs sending large amounts of the drug back
Brexit is proof UK has ‘lost its influence’ in the world, says Andalucia minister before assuring healthcare for Brits will continue as normal
Velasco added that Spain is working to make the border crossing between the Campo de Gibraltar and the Rock as seamless as possible
RISE OF THE RIGHT: How the rhetoric of Vox risks normalising violence
After a dangerous neo-Nazi was captured in Mallorca, the Olive Press investigates the growing threat from far right terror in Spain and abroad
Eight arrested in HUGE drug bust in Spain as 200 Guardia Civil officers swoop on Tarifa and Algeciras
It comes as a separate incident saw one of the most notorious hash dealers in Algeciras also detained by police
Andalucia economy could lose €1.1 BILLION in no-deal Brexit, Junta warns
The province is particularly vulnerable to the economic shock of a disorderly UK exit
IN PICS: Olive Press launches new Costa Blanca edition to add to award-winning expat newspaper brand in Spain
IT has taken five years, but the Olive Press Costa Blanca has finally arrived. Half a decade of research and planning – and with something
WATCH: Entire Costa del Sol on ORANGE ALERT as six-metre waves batter Malaga
After 6:00pm today, a yellow warning will remain in place for all of the Costa del Sol on Thursday and Friday
Parliament takes back control as MPs seek new Brexit options
It comes after thousands of expats joined a million marchers at a massive anti-Brexit protest in London at the weekend
British men among seven arrested in Marbella for smuggling three tonnes of hash to Costa del Sol marinas
Drugs were discovered in the hulls of pleasure yachts, which the gang would sail from Gibraltar and Morocco to Costa del Sol marinas
WINDY WEATHER: Parts of Costa del Sol to be battered by gusts of over 70km/h THIS WEEKEND
The gusts are from the east and are part of the 'Levanter winds', particularly affecting this part of the Mediterranean and Gibraltar.
