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WATCH: Snow falls on hills of Costa del Sol as downpours forecast for Monday

https://www.facebook.com/ventaelrefugioestepona/videos/807945709582842/?v=807945709582842 THIS is the moment snow fell on the hills behind Estepona this weekend. The footage was shared by the El Refugio restaurant which

7 Apr, 2019 @ 13:09

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Pensioner, 75, dies after overturning car on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A 75-YEAR-OLD man has died this morning after overturning his car on the Costa del Sol. The unnamed man was driving on the A-7 in

7 Apr, 2019 @ 12:39

Lead·Malaga

British tourists’ spending up in first quarter of 2019 with Andalucia the main destination for UK holidaymakers

THIS year has seen Brits visiting Spain in higher numbers and spending more after 2018 saw a disappointing summer for the country’s tourism sector. Both

6 Apr, 2019 @ 09:25

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: Yellow warnings for SNOW in Spain’s Andalucia as temperatures drop

Granada has already seen snowfall and is on alert today and tomorrow

5 Apr, 2019 @ 18:32

Environment·Granada·Jaen·Lead

Family of British father and son who vanished from Malaga ‘fearing the worst’ as more details emerge

"We think they might have been caught up in something bad."

5 Apr, 2019 @ 12:10

Lead·Malaga

Murder probe launched into British father and son who vanished from Spain's Costa del Sol in 2019 after 'botched' drug deal

MISSING: Police launch appeal after British father and son vanish from Spain’s Costa del Sol

UK police have launched an appeal after two British men disappeared from the Costa del Sol this week. Daniel and Liam Poole, from Burgess Hill,

4 Apr, 2019 @ 22:35

Lead·Malaga

APRIL SHOWERS: Malaga braces for a WEEK of rain from TOMORROW as cold front sweeps across Spain

It comes after a warmer than average winter and spring which saw record temperatures for February

4 Apr, 2019 @ 18:34

Lead·Malaga

Barack Obama and Pedro Sanchez talk migration and climate change during friendly meeting in Spain’s Andalucia

Both leaders alluded to the dangers facing Spain due to climate change

4 Apr, 2019 @ 13:16

Lead·Politics·Sevilla

Man with ‘shattered face’ stumbles into Marbella police station claiming two expats tortured him ‘for several days’ on Costa del Sol

One of the men had drops of blood on his shoes, which have now been sent for analysis

4 Apr, 2019 @ 12:52

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

E-MAIL: British duo caged for posting MDMA, hashish and other drugs from southern Spain to UK

The pair were rumbled after security staff at a distribution centre in Jerez de la Frontera detected a suspicious package destined for London in January

3 Apr, 2019 @ 17:20

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Marbella cheesecake crowned ‘best in Spain’ is made toasted on outside but ‘undercooked’ in middle

“The secret of our cheesecake is in the delicious contrast between the toasted exterior and the creamy interior”

3 Apr, 2019 @ 11:43

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

In Spain’s Malaga 60,000 elderly people live alone, 70% of whom are women, according to new data

In Spain as a whole last year, 4,732,400 of people lived alone, 43.1% of whom are over 65, while 72% of that group are women

3 Apr, 2019 @ 10:30

Lead·Malaga

Dozens of business owners accuse Puerto Banus of ‘coercing’ them into accepting 700% hikes in rent after access cards disabled

DOZENS of business owners have accused Puerto Banus of coercing them into accepting rent hikes of up to 700%. In a denuncia to the magistrate’s

2 Apr, 2019 @ 17:04

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

Katie Price’s mum blasted for revealing she voted for Brexit despite living in Spain

Former glamour model Katie, who appeared on the show with her mum, added that she didn’t vote in the referendum

2 Apr, 2019 @ 14:57

Celebrity·Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

FISHY BUSINESS: Spain’s Guardia Civil seize illegally caught 180kg bluefin tuna in Marbella

It is a crime to catch, transport and market seafood without having documents and labels to trace the product

2 Apr, 2019 @ 11:28

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

British expats warn that farms with millions of pigs are ‘poisoning’ their communities in Spain’s Andalucia

BRITISH expats have slammed the ‘horrendous’ growth of intensive pig farms in Andalucia, claiming they ‘pollute’ the water supply. Agrifood giant Grupo Fuertes has been

31 Mar, 2019 @ 13:00

Granada·Lead

Young backpacker vanishes from Malaga as sister fears ‘something bad’ has happened

Police in Sweden confirmed to the Olive Press that the case is being investigated by the Swedish Police Authority

30 Mar, 2019 @ 13:00

Lead·Malaga

‘EVIL MONSTER’: British paedophile on run in southern Spain jailed for 23 years after hiding as English teacher with fake name

Judge Rhys Rowlands told Hayes that he wouldn’t automatically get parole after serving half of his sentence, saying it is possible he could serve it

27 Mar, 2019 @ 12:30

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead

OSP is not just a political party, writes Giles Brown, who has slowly watched the decline of San Pedro

IF you are a regular reader of my column, you will know that I have a problem with San Pedro de Alcantara. Before you all

23 Mar, 2019 @ 12:00

Columnists·Malaga

Malaga’s ‘Banksy’ attracts world attention replicating masterpieces on the streets of Spain and Europe

A MALAGA artist is proving just how beautiful street art can be with his jaw-dropping replicas of some of the world’s most iconic works. Julio

23 Mar, 2019 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

FIGHT THE POWER: Olive Press launches campaign to stop network of 352 pylons ‘destroying’ Andalucia’s Lecrin Valley and Alpujarras

Thousands of people are affected and the proposed route, which begins in Conchar in the west and ends at Benahadux in the east, was approved

23 Mar, 2019 @ 09:00

Almeria·Environment·Granada·Lead·Nature

Police capture guinea fowl that sent residents ‘crazy’ with its racket on Spain’s Costa del Sol

POLICE have captured a rogue guinea fowl that robbed residents of sleep for ‘a week’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol. The native African bird makes

22 Mar, 2019 @ 16:23

Environment·Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: raw sewage pumped out at three places off Nerja beaches

RAW sewage is being pumped out in three places just off the shores of Nerja, an investigation by the Guardia Civil has revealed. The three

22 Mar, 2019 @ 14:56

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Giant electricity pylons rampaging across the valley vista in Sierra Nevada

WHEN alternative therapist Adrian Wynter rebuilt a cortijo in the Alpujarras mountains, he spared no expense on the design. Bedrooms were rewired to hide unaesthetic

21 Mar, 2019 @ 18:57

Granada·Lead·Property

‘DRUG HILLS’: British expats in upmarket urbanisation on Spain’s Costa del Sol wake up to ‘disgraceful’ graffiti

It comes just a few days after an international drug smuggling ring operating between Morocco, Mijas and France was busted

20 Mar, 2019 @ 11:47

Lead·Malaga

Westley Capper arrives at Malaga court on last day of Agnese Klavina trial after damning CCTV footage shown to court

Klavina had been in Marbella for only six months and was working at two chiringuitos as a waitress

20 Mar, 2019 @ 11:20

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

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WATCH: Snow falls on hills of Costa del Sol as downpours forecast for Monday

Pensioner, 75, dies after overturning car on Spain’s Costa del Sol

British tourists’ spending up in first quarter of 2019 with Andalucia the main destination for UK holidaymakers

IN PICS: Yellow warnings for SNOW in Spain’s Andalucia as temperatures drop

Family of British father and son who vanished from Malaga ‘fearing the worst’ as more details emerge

MISSING: Police launch appeal after British father and son vanish from Spain’s Costa del Sol

APRIL SHOWERS: Malaga braces for a WEEK of rain from TOMORROW as cold front sweeps across Spain

Barack Obama and Pedro Sanchez talk migration and climate change during friendly meeting in Spain’s Andalucia

Man with ‘shattered face’ stumbles into Marbella police station claiming two expats tortured him ‘for several days’ on Costa del Sol

E-MAIL: British duo caged for posting MDMA, hashish and other drugs from southern Spain to UK

Marbella cheesecake crowned ‘best in Spain’ is made toasted on outside but ‘undercooked’ in middle

In Spain’s Malaga 60,000 elderly people live alone, 70% of whom are women, according to new data

Dozens of business owners accuse Puerto Banus of ‘coercing’ them into accepting 700% hikes in rent after access cards disabled

Katie Price’s mum blasted for revealing she voted for Brexit despite living in Spain

FISHY BUSINESS: Spain’s Guardia Civil seize illegally caught 180kg bluefin tuna in Marbella

British expats warn that farms with millions of pigs are ‘poisoning’ their communities in Spain’s Andalucia

Young backpacker vanishes from Malaga as sister fears ‘something bad’ has happened

‘EVIL MONSTER’: British paedophile on run in southern Spain jailed for 23 years after hiding as English teacher with fake name

OSP is not just a political party, writes Giles Brown, who has slowly watched the decline of San Pedro

Malaga’s ‘Banksy’ attracts world attention replicating masterpieces on the streets of Spain and Europe

FIGHT THE POWER: Olive Press launches campaign to stop network of 352 pylons ‘destroying’ Andalucia’s Lecrin Valley and Alpujarras

Police capture guinea fowl that sent residents ‘crazy’ with its racket on Spain’s Costa del Sol

IN PICS: raw sewage pumped out at three places off Nerja beaches

Giant electricity pylons rampaging across the valley vista in Sierra Nevada

‘DRUG HILLS’: British expats in upmarket urbanisation on Spain’s Costa del Sol wake up to ‘disgraceful’ graffiti

Westley Capper arrives at Malaga court on last day of Agnese Klavina trial after damning CCTV footage shown to court

The wonderful history behind El Escorial – the world’s largest Renaissance building and a must-visit for all culture lovers

Worry for Spain as Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal to miss rest of season with injury – but ‘is expected to be fit for the World Cup’

Jet2 bans British couple for ‘trying to join mile high club’ on flight to Spain – while the plane was still on the tarmac

Fears for Gibraltar monkeys as they’re spotted ‘eating mud after consuming junk food from tourists’

Third patient dies after receiving ‘six times the required drug dose’ at hospital in central Spain