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Fifty-something writer, traveller, F1 enthusiast and radio presenter, working hard on the Costa Blanca South. Email me on simon@theolivepress.es
Andalucia
Spanish MEP tells Brits: “the European Union will always be your home’
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17 Jan, 2020 @ 09:52
Andalucia
WATCH: Tonne of narcotics found hidden in furniture leaving Costa Blanca’s Alicante for France – 18 arrested
Simon Wade
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16 Jan, 2020 @ 14:00
Costa Blanca
Reopening at fire-ravaged Costa Blanca airport is postponed even further
Simon Wade
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16 Jan, 2020 @ 10:49
Costa Blanca
Campaigners slam ‘squandering of public money’ as Murcia’s trouble-ridden Corvera Airport celebrates its first anniversary
Simon Wade
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16 Jan, 2020 @ 10:03
Costa Blanca
Costa Blanca holiday home registration doubles in four years, after owners threatened with sanctions
Simon Wade
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15 Jan, 2020 @ 08:45
Costa Blanca
Flu epidemic in Spain’s Murcia region sees 150 extra medics drafted in to cope with ten-fold increase in cases
Simon Wade
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14 Jan, 2020 @ 13:44
Costa Blanca
Crafty Costa Calida criminals arrested after run of holiday home robberies going back to 2018
Simon Wade
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14 Jan, 2020 @ 08:26
Costa Blanca
Children and elderly warned as air pollution reaches record levels in Spain’s Murcia
Simon Wade
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13 Jan, 2020 @ 09:24
Costa Blanca
Spain’s Murcia region enjoys it’s warmest December this millennium
Simon Wade
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12 Jan, 2020 @ 17:23
Costa Blanca
Costa Calida shows continued growth in house prices, but Spain averages are still a THIRD less than 2007
Simon Wade
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12 Jan, 2020 @ 10:06
Costa Blanca
‘Titanic’ prize in special raffle for exhibition visitors to Spain’s Murcia
Simon Wade
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11 Jan, 2020 @ 18:00
Costa Blanca
Overdue roadworks to cause four months of disruption in Costa Blanca town
Simon Wade
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11 Jan, 2020 @ 12:30
Costa Blanca
The new Olive Press for Costa Blanca South is out now – and here’s where you can get your...
Simon Wade
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10 Jan, 2020 @ 20:14
Andalucia
Conman accused of stealing expat’s BMW claims his transport company left it in northern Spain due to ‘paperwork problems’
Simon Wade
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10 Jan, 2020 @ 10:09
Costa Blanca
Patisserie Porn – Sex toys baked into festive dishes at Costa Blanca baker in celebration of Reyes.
Simon Wade
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8 Jan, 2020 @ 11:42
Costa Blanca
WATCH: Police catch drug smugglers at gun-point in dramatic Costa Calida raid
Simon Wade
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30 Dec, 2019 @ 13:37
Costa Blanca
Costa Blanca airport soars high with a record 15 million passengers passing through
Simon Wade
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30 Dec, 2019 @ 08:36
Andalucia
WATCH: ‘Dangerous’ drugs smugglers with Costa Blanca links caught with tonne of cocaine and €550,000 in cash
Simon Wade
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29 Dec, 2019 @ 14:57
Costa Blanca
Festive fun and free food at Costa Blanca feria, hundreds involved
Simon Wade
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24 Dec, 2019 @ 08:07
Andalucia
Dozens arrested in toxic shame of 30 Spanish waste disposal companies
Simon Wade
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23 Dec, 2019 @ 09:38
Costa Blanca
Alicante link to ‘one of Europe’s biggest counterfeiting gangs’
Simon Wade
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22 Dec, 2019 @ 18:37
Costa Blanca
British expats forced to patrol own streets on Spain’s Costa Blanca after spate of violent muggings
Simon Wade
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21 Dec, 2019 @ 10:23
Costa Blanca
Winter beach activities are “more than viable”, says Costa Blanca official
Simon Wade
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21 Dec, 2019 @ 08:49
Costa Blanca
Costa Blanca mayor claims €530 million government aid will ‘fall far short’ of funds needed to rebuild the Vega...
Simon Wade
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20 Dec, 2019 @ 09:37
Costa Blanca
Costa Blanca river less than a metre deep now being dredged, after flood sediment stopped navigation
Simon Wade
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19 Dec, 2019 @ 11:42
Costa Blanca
Costa Blanca city linked with multi-national cash counterfeiting operation – 11 arrested
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19 Dec, 2019 @ 08:05
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Travel against Putin: Germany encourages pensioners to holiday in Spain to save on household fuel bills
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Sitting 24/7 in an unheated Mallorca room at 12° C is not really what German pensioners are longing for. Better…
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Rental crisis in Spain as supply of properties plummets by a third within a year
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Very unsurprising when people outside of Spain are buying up apartments and homes to use as holiday rentals. The Costa…
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May 2, 10:25
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I am not sure why this is “news”. We voted leave the EU and thus give up our EU citizenship.…
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Project to restore ancient Arab irrigation system underway in Spain’s Sierra Nevada
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Hmmm, that’s interesting? But it seems this particular archaeology professor skipped class the day that they explained about Roman aqueducts,…
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Apr 12, 14:58
Wolfgang
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OPINION: Why Ukraine’s foreign fighters have little in common with those who signed up to fight in the Spanish Civil War
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After I have carefully read this article I still don’t understand why Ukraine’s foreign fighters have little in common with…
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Mar 18, 21:25
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Abramovich yacht sets sail from Barcelona to avoid seizure under sanctions against Russian oligarchs
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