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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
Huelva architectural gem goes on sale in its centenary year
The property in Aracena has been given new life by Australian interior designer Melanie Denny
Portugal demands overdue toll payment from 300,000 drivers, most from Huelva and Galicia
The estimated overdue electronic toll fees stand at €80 million for toll roads which have been contested ever since they were set up
Eating out in the Aracena
You are spoilt for choice with good places to eat in Aracena, discovers Jon Clarke
Club doorman tells Spanish police he knows who snatched Madeleine McCann
OLIVE PRESS EXCLUSIVE: Huelva-based man reveals to Olive Press that he fears for his safety after fleeing Portuguese trafficking gang. By Jon Clarke
Dreamtime in the Aracena
Aracena counts some of the best quality and most peaceful hotels in southern Spain, reckons Jon Clarke
Christopher Columbus’ hidden dock found in Huelva
Archaeologists discover the exact place Columbus set sail for the New World in Huelva
Doñana’s UNESCO status in danger
Unless Spain solves local issues by next February, Doñana could lose its UNESCO status
Stamping out the ‘Class A drugs post’ peril
Injected into silicone breasts and surgically implanted into defenceless puppies – the Class A Drugs ‘delivery service’ is becoming increasingly deadly as traffickers seek horrific new ways to smuggle contraband into Europe, using Spain as their back door. But it’s a ‘smug’s game’, reports Tom Powell
Endangered horses released back into the Spanish wild
Retuerta horses are one of the oldest and rarest breeds in Europe
Algarrobico hotel to get the chop despite amnesty for Costa del Sol properties
The 400-room hotel is set to be demolished for violating environmental protection laws
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
Was Atlantis in Andalucia?
Latest archaeological breakthrough indicates Andalucia may have once been home to the mythical civilisation
Woman scores most points at Huelva’s Senior Golf Tour of Andalucia qualifying tournament
Seniors took each other on at Huelva's qualifying tournament of the Senior golf tour of Andalucia
The home of jamon
Aracena is the true spiritual home of the world’s best ham, discovers James Bryce
Voodoo Curse Threat to Prostitutes
The leaders of a gang that brought Nigerian women to Spain and then forced them into prostitution by threatening them with voodoo curses, have been arrested
The world’s healthiest pork
Thirsty, acorn-feeding black pigs produce Spain’s most famous gourmet product which is also good for your health, writes Anne Manson
Spain’s Donana National Park could lose UNESCO protection
Final redoubt of world's most famous wild cat the lynx seriously under threat, writes Wendy Williams
Spanish Civil War communal graves located
Junta releases map of the 50,000 victims still awaiting a decent burial from Civil War
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
Former director of Spanish golf course accused of forgery
Businessman denounced for forging documents so he could claim €300,000
Sickening racist attack leaves man in a coma
Attacker allegedly shouted racist obscenities at him before dragging him to the ground
Donana under threat from gas extraction
Environment Ministry issues licence for area close to park
Pensioners found dead on deserted Spanish estates
An elderly British and an elderly Portuguese man have died without anyone noticing on Costa de la Luz
One eye on Mecca – Almonastar la Real mezquita
It is one of the few surviving Spanish mosques to have stood the test of time
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