Boat tragedy in Strait of Gibraltar
Two people died trying to reach Gibraltar from Morocco
Calls for changes on new cigarette laws
The Spanish law on bringing cigarettes out of Gibraltar is ‘unconstitutional’, claim workers’ union
Donana under threat from gas extraction
Environment Ministry issues licence for area close to park
Never shut the border again!
Gibraltar and La Linea have come together to mark the 30th anniversary of the reopening of the frontier
Donana National Park president steps down
Former Spanish PM Felipe Gonzalez has stepped down from his presidency after admitting he does not have enough time to do the job
Christmas party race row
Gibraltar's Environment Minister obtains injunction following discrimination claims on social media web site
Algeciras to Granada passenger train service on the brink of closure
EXCLUSIVE: Possible closure of Algeciras to Granada passenger train service will have ‘huge impact’ on expats
British widow sells 310-year-old coin from Spanish ship for over €300,000
The five guinea coin was made in 1702 from gold stolen from a treasure ship
Jack Kidd’s ponies impounded after alleged Sotogrande scam
Simon Welsh owner of polo team Cancha 2, is accused of leaving Kidd and Genesis star Mike Rutherford with a string of unpaid debts
British hotelier releases comedy novel
Flying Tagines and Magic Lobsters by Hurricane Hotel's James Whaley is based on his experiences setting up a boutique hotel in Morocco
Donana National Park launches raccoon-catching programme
Programme launched to catch ‘smelly and aggressive’ mammals after unwanted pets are released into the wild
Sotogrande security guard arrested for jewellery theft
A security guard at a urbanisation has been arrested in connection with stealing jewellery worth €1,500
Increasing numbers of younger Britons opting for port over sherry
Younger British audiences are being more and more attracted by port, with sherry still very much associated with the elderly
Red kites up by 50% in Spanish national park
The Junta de Andalucia has recorded sightings of 74 red kite pairs, compared to just 40 in 2011
Sotogrande firm claims a piece of history
A Lloyds of London underwriting box is being displayed at Ibex Insurance's new offices in Sotomarket
Binmen strike in Jerez
A thousand tonnes of rubbish has collected in Jerez following strikes from binmen
Working ‘whaley’ hard in the Gulf of Cadiz
Extensive survey of whale and dolphin numbers to examine the impact of the fishing industry
Weather warnings in place across Andalucia
Heavy rain is affecting Malaga and Cadiz provinces, just weeks after heavy flooding in the region
Spanish test driver recalls UK crash ordeal
A horrific crash in England left Maria de Villota badly injured, losing her right eye.
17th century shipwreck in Cadiz to be moved
Excavationises to move wreck to shallower waters in order to carry out more effective studies
How four men and a tractor got Harry the horse to safety
Olive Press reader Judith Nicklin quickly raised the alarm after spotting a horse struggling to get out of a lake opposite her house in Sotogrande
Spain to host next year’s MotoGP
Jerez de la Frontera will be one of the tracks holding races despite the economic crisis
Junta councillor speaks out against Valdevaqueros development plan
Antonio Jesus Roldan said his tourism plan does not include building on unspoilt beach in Tarifa
Cadiz girl set for top job in Paris
Andalucian-born granddaughter of persecuted peasant pitted for French mayoral role
Burpee challenge on the Costa del Sol
World record attempt for charity will take place on September 14
TripAdvisor on trial: Vejer de la Frontera
EXCLUSIVE: The Olive Press takes an objective look at the phenomenal success of TripAdvisor...with some surprising results