Dirty diggers
Locals claim skulduggery as quarry scheme is passed on protected land
We are two today
OLIVE PRESS WESTERN ISSUE MAKES IT TO TWO YEARS!!! WELCOME to the weird and wonderful world of the Olive Press where no stone is left
Andalucia hotels with the mostest
The Olive Press asked seasoned travel writer Guy Hunter Watts to pick out his eight favourite hotels in Andalucia.... one for each province
Agave a day…
… helps us work, rest and play claims prickly BOB MADDOX, who takes a peek at one of Andalucía’s most iconic plants
¡Enhorabuena Olive Press West!
Hip hip hurray! Olive Press West is one today. Has it really been 365 days since our sister newspaper was launched? For 12 months, the
PP to support Granada cable car
Granada will play home to the world’s longest cable car if the Partido Popular wins next year’s regional elections
Immigrant found wandering on Spain’s highest peaks
POLICE have arrested an immigrant who was found wandering without food or water in the Sierra Nevada mountain range. 27-year-old Tony Brascons, who immigration officials
“I mostly play golf in Spain” says Nazi found in Marbella
The search for “Dr Death” puts Marbella Nazi in the spotlight as a Norwegian former SS member is investigated for aiding wanted concentration camp doctor
It’s a stick up!
Viagra gang feels the long arm of the law
The Amputee – Issue 23
I drink, therefore I am I PHONED a friend after lunch he other day to thank him for the very entertaining dinner party he and
Spain councillor charged with bribery and fraud
Judges release Alhendín town planning boss on bail
Highway to hell
Planned motorway will bring rapid "costafication" inland, claim locals
Police detain councillor for alleged town planning offence
Industrial park project in Alhendín under Supreme Court investigation
Open: the most expensive road in history
After two years of delays, the Nerja-La Herradura stretch of the A7 road finally gets its official opening
Dying with dignity
FEW subjects arouse as much controversy orheated debate as does euthanasia. Almost everyone, when probed, has a stance on the issue. Perhaps we can all
Brits warned after Olive Press story
BRITISH taxpayers living in Spain have been warned to watch their backs, after the Olive Press exclusively reported that a fatcat businessman Mark Langford was
Police to interview King over Motril girl
Letter to former lover claims the murderer “has to pay Graham for what he has done to the Motril girl”
Court investigates legality of golf course
Public prosecutor warns Otura council and developers could face criminal charges
Suspected rapist held in Órgiva
Belgian man suspected of rape in his country arrested in Órgiva
Fat cat boss bagged
A FAT-CAT boss who sacked his staff by text message when his compensation firm went bust has been tracked down to Marbella. Inland Revenue investigators
Tea of Tranquility
In the narrow lanes of Granada’s Arab quarter, perfumed secrets wait to be revealed.
The Spanish Civil War and the Written Word
Many books have been written in English on the civil war that tore Spain in two. Carlos Pranger looks at some and concludes now is
Removals to Spain – the hard way
Jon Clarke discovers the joys of Harvesters and truckers on a mammoth and costly self hire van trip back to the UK
The day the H-bombs came to Andalucía
Forty one years ago last week, a mid air collision between two US Air Force planes during refueling led to four nuclear bombs – each
Protected chameleons could sink massive shopping centre plan
A colony of chameleons is threatening the development of a huge shopping centre and hotel complex on the Costa del Sol
A great way tapas the weekend
Granada: home to the Alhambra palace, the Albaicín and thousands of tapas bars. In the name of research, Mark Roulston visits just a few to