8th annual blues festival kicks off Friday in Mijas
A weekend of free outdoor blues concerts in Mijas
Game of Thrones to film scenes in royal family’s home in Sevilla
The immensely popular fantasy series will use various Andalucian locations for the Kingdom of Dorne, producers have confirmed
BREAKING: Casares recycling plant blaze
The landfill site is the largest in the western Costa del Sol area
Shock-inducing artificial grass in Mijas playground sparks protest
Mijas PSOE pressures mayor to remove the electrifying grass
Malaga metro to open lines 1 and 2 for testing
Final testing phase of lines 1 and 2 has begun
Protest against Repsol gas drilling on the Costa del Sol
Citizens are up in arms about the drilling, due to start in February 2015
EXCLUSIVE: British TV show ‘A Place In The Sun’ filming in Duquesa
Presenter Laura Hamilton is showing two hopeful home-hunters around the port
Alhaurin de la Torre named Sports Capital of Europe for 2015
The Andalucian town aims to hold some 200 sports events next year
More than €50 million debt drives notary to suicide
Pedro Romero Candau amassed vast quantities of business and personal debts - including €5.5 million on behalf of the University of Sevilla
Into the valley: The property situation in Guadalhorce
More and more people are looking for an authentic Spanish life in the wild and green Guadalhorce Valley, writes Tom Powell
BREAKING: 21 immigrants rescued in Strait of Gibraltar
Dramatic rescue of intercepted immigrant boats
PICTURE SPECIAL: Competa fire ‘stabilised’ but still active
Homes were evacuated as seventeen aircraft and more than 100 firefighters battled the flames
Kora Travel specialises in showing people the magic of Morocco
Moroccan tour company takes people off the beaten path
New victim of Estepona’s corrupt accountant comes forward
Ex-councillor set up accountancy firm despite town hall money-laundering arrest
A breath of fresh air: Exploring the Guadalhorce Valley
The mountains, rivers, wildlife and greenery of the Guadalhorce Valley feel a million miles away from the Costa del Sol, writes Tom Powell
Manu Chao is back on the scene
The Spanish singer hasn't graced Andalucia for seven years
Spaniard in Velez-Malaga attacks family and police responders
The attacker was eventually subdued after threatening to kill everyone at the scene
Dancing into the history books
EXCLUSIVE: Olive Press reporter Tom Powell joins the successful world record attempt to put Estepona and its dancing queens on the map
It’s Pride Day in Andalucia!
Sevilla and cities around the world will host events and parades in support of LGBT rights
Alleged British drug trafficker arrested in Marbella
Christopher Mealey thought he had evading capture by fleeing to Spain and using false identity documents
Gordon Ramsay gets help from the Olive Press in Gaucin
Olive Press adds necessary spice to help Gordon Ramsay cook up a storm during new TV show
Superman saves the day in Sabinillas
Expat Steve Rogerson became a local hero when he put out a bar fire in a superman t-shirt
Donkey D-Day: Popular sanctuary to close after 10 years
By Joe Chivers, hundreds of animals are in danger in Axarquia
Auntie in town: BBC broadcasting live from Almunecar to mark centenary of UK writer’s birth
By Joe Chivers, The broadcast will honour Cider With Rosie author Laurie Lee
Three years for Competa killing
British man Stephen Mallon's killer has received his sentence
Head on collision with David ‘the dogman’ Klein, a hacked website and international driving ‘licences’
EXCLUSIVE: Motoring expert Brian Deller and pet lover David ‘The Dogman’ Klein lock horns over international driving ‘licences’ controversially sold by Klein to expats for