Kicking off to kick the habit in Spain
A series of arrests have been made after fights broke out over the new smoking ban
Timeshare lynchpin raided
Police swoop on four offices for "suspected breach of consumer law"
‘We are walking alone’, claim expat fire victims
EXCLUSIVE: Row breaks out over Fire Aid concert that raised €18,000 for
Naked pedestrian mystery as horror crash kills Norwegian man on Costa del Sol
A MYSTERY man died naked on the motorway after a horrific road accident in the south of Spain. We previously reported that a person was
Pedestrian, 20, dies on Costa del Sol after early morning road crash horror
A 20-YEAR-OLD has died after being hit by a car on a motorway on the Costa del Sol. The youngster was killed on the A-7
Christopher Columbus statue splattered in red paint in Spain’s Granada in ‘colonization’ protest
TWO women have been arrested in Granada accused of vandalising a statue of Christopher Columbus. The suspects, aged 29 and 24, were cuffed for allegedly
Crown and country: But Boris Johnson’s holiday in Spain’s Marbella doesn’t play well to the crisis-torn subjects back in the UK
A ROW of photographers line the track outside the leafy Torre de Tramores estate in the foothills of Spain’s newest national park the Sierra de
Police arrest gang behind kidnap and torture of Belgian man in revenge for drug theft on Spain’s Costa del Sol
SPANISH police have arrested a gang of 12 people involved in a plot to kidnap and torture a Belgian man in revenge for a drug
British Benevolent Fund extends help to expats on Costa del Sol amid twin challenges of Covid-19 and Brexit
A MADRID charity set up to help Brits in Spain who find themselves beset by financial difficulties has expanded to the Costa del Sol as
Headless body found in Guadalquivir river in Spain’s Cordoba
THE headless body of a man was found floating in the Guadalquivir River as it passes through Cordoba. Police, firefighters, rescue workers and medical staff
Spain’s Malaga records lowest number of daily COVID-19 infections in seven months and zero deaths
THE updated health data released on Monday brings the number of new infections down to 42, the lowest figure in the last seven months. March
Spain to host international conference backing the health benefits of olive oil
AN annual olive oil conference organised by a top American university is heading to Spain this December. The event to be held in Jaen, at
Gang of six arrested in Spain for kidnapping plot with €20,000 ransom demand
OFFICERS from Spain’s National Police and the Mossos d’Esquadra have arrested five men and a woman between 22 and 42 years old, who are accused
Viva la Casita! Ten years of living off grid in the hills above Spain’s Costa del Sol
IT seems hard to believe but this month marks my tenth year of living at the Casita del Lago, a converted smallholders’ cottage on the
Vueling expands its offer this winter with new route between Spain’s Malaga and Munich
THE Spanish low-cost airline has announced that this winter, it will operate flights from the capital of the Costa del Sol to Munich. The new
EXCLUSIVE: Expat mum and son lose Costa del Sol home after courts send legal notices to wrong address and ignore earlier family court ruling
WHEN Victoria Jenkins’ partner Lee did a runner leaving her and their son on the Costa del Sol, she didn’t think life could get any
Spain’s Jaen hosts XXXI Championships of the Purebred Spanish Horse
The XXXI Andalucian Championships of the Purebred Spanish Horse showcases in Jaen. As of yesterday, Thursday, October 7, Jaen is home to the XXXI Andalucian
EXCLUSIVE: Expats unite to fight back against ‘scam’ estate agents on the Costa del Sol
FURIOUS residents are calling for moves to clamp down on ‘scam’ estate agents after expats rallied together to share their experiences of the cheating business.
His Dark Materials shoots scenes for Season 3 in Spain’s Andalucia
THE Guadalhorce Valley in Coin has been transformed into the fantastical world of His Dark Materials as filming continues for the hit BBC show. Filming
VIDEO: Firefighters battle through the night in Casares to extinguish another wildfire in hills above Spain’s Costa del Sol
A BLAZE that broke out in Casares in Spain’s Malaga province in the hills above Estepona has been brought under control by fire teams. The
Costa de la Luz: See the light
For relief from the hot and busy Costa del Sol summer, switch on to the Costa de la Luz (or Coast of Light). It’s a
All of Spain’s Malaga—except the Costa del Sol—will see COVID-19 restrictions lifted
THE whole province of Malaga, except the Costa del Sol health district, has been given the green light to transition to COVID-19 Alert Level 0.
Spain’s Carranque Field Hospital dismantled in Malaga
THE Carranque Hospital, which was built to support Spain’s pandemic response, is in the process of being dismantled this week. Created in April last year, the Junta
Plans for multi-million euro investment at Malaga Airport will include terminal and airfield improvements
MALAGA Airport has unveiled plans for improvements on the airfield and the terminal as part of a wider scheme of works aimed at reducing congestion
Summer-like weather—with highs of 30ºC expected—in Spain’s Malaga
THE first week of October sees sizzling, summer-like temperatures in inland areas of Malaga province. The heat is back in Malaga this Wednesday, three weeks
Spain’s Malaga registers lowest number of COVID-19 hospitalisations in 13 months
THE COVID-19 pressure on the healthcare system in Malaga province continues to drop. The number of patients in hospitals with the disease has dropped to
Spain’s Malaga City on target to drop to Alert Level 0 and see lifting of COVID-19 restrictions
MALAGA City and Guadalhorce health districts are set to see restrictions on capacity and opening hours eliminated. According to the latest data from the Andalucian
Marbella’s new hot spot: Monique New Age Beauty
Monique New Age Beauty, which has been open in central Marbella for the past six months, specialises in Face and Body Treatments. Monique, the Swedish owner
Giant teddy bears raise funds for family-run animal shelter on Costa del Sol
FAMILY run animal shelter, Palevlas Protectora de Animales, held a fundraising event on Tuesday, September 28. Kim Arthurs, the event planner, said that she really