Granada News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

LONG READ: Hanging with Andalucia’s most notorious hippie commune to see if they spread more than peace and love

Following last month’s police raid on a long-time hippy colony near Granada, the Olive Press sent Jed Neill to discover whether these New Age veterans

14 Oct, 2017 @ 13:28

Environment·Granada·La Cultura·Lead

Andalucian city cheapest in Spain for supermarket shopping, THOUSANDS of euros cheaper than Madrid

GRANADA is the cheapest city in Spain for grocery shopping. A new consumer report has revealed the yearly grocery costs in the inland hotspot are

7 Oct, 2017 @ 12:44

Business & Finance·Granada·Lead·National News

Five TONNES of hash seized and dozens arrested in €10 million Costa del Sol drug bust

MORE than five tonnes of marijuana have been seized by the Guardia Civil in a huge Costa del Sol drug bust. Operation CARISMA saw 28

5 Oct, 2017 @ 11:36

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Malaga

INDIAN SUMMER: Spain’s autumn to be warmer than usual and with less rainfall, particularly in Andalucia

SPAIN’S autumn will be warmer than usual this year. It comes after a scorching summer which saw temperature records broken in Madrid and Andalucia as

29 Sep, 2017 @ 15:57

Almeria·Cadiz·Cordoba·Environment·Granada·Huelva·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Alleged-strangler snared in commune raid

The French expat who allegedly killed his girlfriend had been ‘hiding’ in a famous hippy commune in Granada.

26 Sep, 2017 @ 17:15

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·National News

EXCLUSIVE: Punk legends, DJs and musicians to gather for Andalucia’s most exciting festival of the year

A RANGE of DJs, musicians and punk legends are set to gather for one of the most exciting festivals of the year. The organic, esoteric

24 Sep, 2017 @ 11:55

Granada·La Cultura·Lead

REVEALED: The most expensive place to fill up your car in Spain… and it costs even more than the UK!

THE Balearics have the highest petrol prices in Spain and are even higher than the UK average, according to new reports. Prices on the Spanish

6 Sep, 2017 @ 15:41

Business & Finance·Cadiz·Granada·Lead·Mallorca

Brit athlete breaks Ascent Pico Veleta record on Andalucia’s highest road in Europe

Lee Grantham conquered the 50 kilometre Pico Veleta route in an impressive three hours, 45 minutes and 54 seconds

7 Aug, 2017 @ 15:27

Granada·Sport

Most intense heatwave in over a decade ‘Lucifer’ hits Spain with sizzling 40C+ temperatures

It's been cited as the worst to hit Europe since 2003

4 Aug, 2017 @ 16:27

Environment·Granada·Health·Lead·Malaga·National News·Travel News

RED ALERT: Southern Spain bakes with record high temperatures expected to near 50C

The weather has been described as 'genuinely extreme' by the AEMET state meteorology service.

13 Jul, 2017 @ 11:03

Cordoba·Environment·Granada·Jaen·Lead·Sevilla

Heat warnings for Andalucia as temperatures to soar into the 40s

SPAIN’S weather agency AEMET has issued a weather warning for wednesday as temperatures in Andalucia are expected to reach above 40C. An orange alert has

10 Jul, 2017 @ 16:34

Environment·Granada·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

Spain still fastest growing destination for package holidaying Brits as at least 270,000 MORE to arrive this summer

Its closest rival, up and coming Greece, paled in comparison

5 Jul, 2017 @ 12:28

Almeria·Business & Finance·Cadiz·Cordoba·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Sevilla·Travel News

When and where will the summer sales begin in Spain?

Some stores have already begun

28 Jun, 2017 @ 12:30

Almeria·Business & Finance·Cadiz·Cordoba·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·National News·Sevilla

Alcohol and drug checkpoints increased on Spain’s roads this weekend

SPAIN is to see an increase in alcohol and drug checkpoints on its roads this weekend. Checkpoints will be especially increased on conventional roads and

24 Jun, 2017 @ 09:05

Almeria·Cadiz·Cordoba·Crime & Law·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Travel News

BREAKING: At least 43 killed by catastrophic forest fires in Portugal, Spain sends water-bombing planes to help tackle inferno

Some 60 fires broke out across the country last night

18 Jun, 2017 @ 10:31

Cordoba·Environment·Granada·Lead·National News

HEATWAVE: Weathermen warn of temperatures above 40C across Spain

Sevilla, Badajoz and Cordoba will reach 42C

16 Jun, 2017 @ 11:20

Cordoba·Environment·Granada·Lead·Sevilla

PRAYER BATTLE: Granada Catholics outraged after Muslim prayers held near Virgin Mary statue

The gathering was sanctioned by the town hall and welcomed by mayor Francisco Cuenca

14 Jun, 2017 @ 08:37

Granada·La Cultura·Lead

HEAT ALERT: Warnings for Andalucia as temperatures reach 40C

Sevilla is expected to reach the 40 mark today

12 Jun, 2017 @ 12:04

Cordoba·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

WATCH: Dramatic moment migrants forced to abandon rubber boat after it caught fire off Spain’s southern coast

They were all taken to Granada

1 Jun, 2017 @ 09:50

Granada·Lead·National News·Politics

Costa del Sol property firm will give you a FREE car with your property purchase

The promotion will end on 30th June 2017 and applies to properties priced €180,000 and above

15 May, 2017 @ 16:29

Almeria·Business & Finance·Cordoba·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Malaga·Property

British expat urges Spanish police to speak more English

His appeal comes after he was randomly asked to act as an interpreter in crime cases TWICE in two days

15 May, 2017 @ 13:23

Almeria·Cadiz·Cordoba·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Sevilla

Specsaver’s hunt is on for sexiest spectacle wearer of the year with €1,000 cash up for grabs

The lucky winner will become Specsavers Opticas model of the year

15 May, 2017 @ 10:46

Almeria·Business & Finance·Cadiz·Cordoba·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Malaga·Sevilla

Charity golf tournament to take place

Proceeds will go to the Acompalia charity

13 May, 2017 @ 16:40

Granada·Other News·Sport

Brit celebrates after crooks who conned him out of €92,000 in land scam are finally jailed

Neil Riddoch, is overjoyed that two men have been put in prison for 12 months, 11 years after they fraudulently sold him a nine hectare

13 May, 2017 @ 10:00

Granada·Lead·Property

Crop farmers plea for pipelines to be built to try fight a feared drought

Officials warned that an official drought decree is likely to be called in the Axarquia area

12 May, 2017 @ 18:14

Cordoba·Granada·Lead·Malaga·National News·Other News

The wonder product Jolly Gel will keep your pool sparkling and save you money

Jolly Gel will certainly pay for itself many times over in terms of water, chemical and electricity bills

12 May, 2017 @ 12:27

Almeria·Business & Finance·Cadiz·Cordoba·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Malaga

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