Expats finally awarded “insulting” €30,000 compensation after home illegally bulldozed by council
EXCLUSIVE The Priors got the award after being forced to live in a converted garage for five years
Fatboy Slim added to Dreambeach festival line-up in Almeria
The dj is the latest star along with Eric Prydz to join the already glittering line-up
Ecologists sue over Algorrobico hotel
Ecologists are taking legal action against the illegal Algarrobico hotel
Some 50 migrants feared drowned in ‘deadliest crossing of the year’ to Spain after rubber boat sinks off southern...
Some 60 migrants have died so far this year trying to reach Spain
Great Train Robber Gordon Goody dies in Spain
Heart attack kills heist mastermind who won notoriety after 1963 train robbery
Demolition fear for 140 more homes
Pressure group believes a new wave of destruction could begin at any time
Priors receive belated help
British couple whose Almeria home was demolished finally granted assistance two years later
Operation Edu seizes 15 people for fraud in Andalucia
Spanish police plan to arrest 90 people in the days to come
VIDEO: Meteorite seen crashing into earth from Costa del Sol
British tourists reported ‘noise like thunder’
Malaga restaurant named 10th best in Spain as Andalucia dominates top 100
Malaga has six eateries in Spain’s top 100, according to ElTenedor
Almeria paints town red for tomato festival
With music, live cookery shows and tomatoes galore, Almeria's tomato festival reminded participants just how vital the crop is to Andalucia
Snowstorms close 11 roads in Andalucia
Roads in Almeria, Cadiz and Granada are affected by snowstorms
Almeria aquarium saved from switch off crisis
An unpaid electricity bill which could have signalled the death of thousands of fish has now been paid
Two Old Fools and a jellyfish
In the final extract from Victoria Twead’s Chicken, Mules and Two Old Fools she and husband Joe get to grips with the local wildlife…
Fracking has officially failed in Spain in loss for Mariano Rajoy’s Partido Popular
Fracking firms have been met with strong opposition from locals and regional authorities
Government spends fortune on new treatment plant in Almeria
The small towns of Bajo Andarax and El Bobar will have new plant to help cater for the growing population of Almeria and help solve water shortages.
British couple’s home ruled legal after six-year battle
John and Christine Bull's bungalow in Vera has been deemed legal by a Granada court
Spanish man jailed for sexually abusing cousin in Andalucia after plying her with drugs
A 36-year-old Spanish man who sexually abused his cousin while she was unconscious has been sentenced to five years in prison.
The offence, dating back...
Michael Fassbender film Admiral’s Creed filmed in Almeria and out soon
The film about the Spanish Inquisition stars Hollywood greats
Over 100 sunbathers have allergic reaction to toxic algae on Almeria beaches
Two beaches remain closed
Almuñécar PGOU unviable – regional government
Water infrastructure “insufficient” for Almuñécar expansion plans
FLEW TOO CLOSE TO THE SUN: Watch cocky American tourist attempt jump onto statue of Icarus in southern Spain...
Onlookers can be heard laughing in the clip, which has been shared almost 10,000 times
Neanderthals in Spain had mostly vegetarian diet and used ancient forms of aspirin and penicillin, new study finds
Scientists scraped off the plaque stuck on the teeth of two Neanderthals
Switch off crisis for biggest aquarium in Spain
Fish and other marine life will die when electricity is switched off because of an unpaid bill
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Me Vuelves Lorca is held in a beautiful, handcrafted stone amphitheatre which was built by the local community in 2013 around an ancient corn-threshing circle
