Carbon-neutral hotel in Huelva a TripAdvisor GreenLeader
La Posada de San Marcos, in the Sierra de Aracena natural park, has retained its GreenLeader status for 2015
REVEALED: Which Andalucian province saw a 56% boom in property sales while Costa del Sol, Alicante and Balearics suffered...
It comes after the Andalucian region saw a 26% year-on-year increase in property purchases in January and a 15% boost in sales for the whole of 2018 - almost double the Costa del Sol’s 8% increase last year
Huge cocaine haul hidden in bananas uncovered in Spain
The haul is said to have arrived from South America
Alleged arson leads to raging fire in Southern Spain and 1,500 to evacuate
The forest fire, which began last night, has been placed on level one (maximum threat level) by the authorities
Expats in Spain have fourth-best quality of life in the world
More than 14,000 people took part in the survey
Spain second-best country in the world for first-time buyers
Spain saw a 2.2% increase in salaries against a 5.75% drop in property prices
Ham-azing Aracena!
There are no cinemas, beaches and Chinese takeaways, but it’s ham heaven in the rolling mountain region of Aracena that few have heard of and even less visit, discovers Jon Clarke
Shield to deploy at Rota naval base
American anti-missile defence to protect against ballistic missiles
Former Spanish Mayor resigns amid allegations he used town hall credit card in brothel
Miguel Angel Dominguez quits post as Provincial Delegate for Public Works and Housing but maintains he is innocent
Strawly not?!
Andalucia's wettest winter and new EU regulations are being blamed for this year's poor strawberry harvest
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
Bed-ridden Spanish bobbies
Almost the entire police force of an Andalucian town on sick leave in pay dispute
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
Groups up in arms after Junta announces ‘scandalous’ new mining plans for Andalucia
Junta head Susana Diaz has revealed controversial plans that would see new mines and quarries open across Andalucia
Andalucia’s damning debt
Five Andalucia town halls have seen their debt rise by more than €1.5 billion since 2011, new figures show
Town’s cool pool in Canaveral de Leon
Canaveral de Leon’s town square is transformed into a natural pool
UK tourists were biggest contributors to the €77 billion spent by holidaymakers in Spain last year
The average tourist spent €1,023, or €138 per day
Fires being brought under control in Huelva
Seprona officials and forest fire experts have been working together with Infoca technicians to determine the causes of the fire
British teenager drowns in Spain
18-year-old died after trying to rescue his brother on beach known for dangerous currents
Freight train carrying 720 tonnes of ammonia derails near Huelva
Emergency services have been working hard to stem the leak and prevent danger to the public
Hidden Arabic paintings uncovered
The restoration of the chapel of Santa Barbara has unearthed a find of great value.
Two arrested in Spain’s Andalucia over violent drug deaths after bodies dumped down well and car burnt out
Autopsies are currently taking place on the corpses, while both those arrested are giving statements
Marbella officially has the highest fuel prices in Spain
Neighbouring Estepona and Mijas are far lower than Marbella
Rabbits leap to lynx rescue
Five thousand rabbits per year are to be released in one of the few remaining habitats of the endangered Iberian lynx.
Andalucia fruit farmers berry concerned as less than 1,000 locals apply for some 23,000 job vacancies, despite huge unemployment...
The work is mostly carried out by Moroccan women who work at least 39 hours per week, and sometimes 10 hours more
Three hundred illegal wells shut down in Donana in bid to stop landowners draining wetlands
Junta officials swooped on the sites which unscrupulous parties had been using to tap an aquifer on which the Sevilla and Huelva-based national park is dependent
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Killer arranged to meet pal in Marbella cafe before shooting him in neck with submachine gun
When the victim arrived, he saw the two-wheeled vehicle heading towards him and sensed something was wrong
