Costa del Sol News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

PICTURED: British woman, 48, killed in collision after ‘racing against drunk speedboat driver’ on the Costa del Sol

THE identity of the female jet ski rider who died on Saturday after crashing into a boat at Los Toros beach has now been confirmed

1 Jul, 2025 @ 13:15

Costa del Sol·Lead

Red tape nightmare for British couple’s bid to put solar panels on their Costa del Sol home

PAUL Bradbury and his wife have found themselves mired in a battle of licenses with local authorities preventing them from installing solar panels on their

30 Jun, 2025 @ 18:20

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead

Costa del Sol horror as female jetski rider dies after crashing into a boat

A WOMAN has died on the Costa del Sol after a jet ski and boat collided in waters off the coast of Manilva. The unnamed

30 Jun, 2025 @ 11:38

Costa del Sol·Lead

British tourist, 23, seriously injured after falling into hotel swimming pool in Ibiza

Tragedy on the Costa del Sol as four-year-old drowns in swimming pool

A FOUR-YEAR-OLD child has died in tragic circumstances after drowning in a swimming pool on the Costa del Sol. The incident took place at a

25 Jun, 2025 @ 15:21

Costa del Sol·Lead

Another Costa del Sol shooting wounds young girl after gunman targets family home

A YOUNG girl is amongst three family members wounded after gunmen opened fire on their home in Mijas in the early hours of Monday morning.

25 Jun, 2025 @ 14:44

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

How crooks are stealing Spanish villas with forged powers of attorney and sinister late-night threats

The Olive Press has revealed the astonishing cases of two foreigners, a Swede and an American, who have had their Costa del Sol properties stolen

22 Jun, 2025 @ 16:22

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella·Property

US husband batters bodybuilder wife to death with a hammer in horrifying Costa del Sol murder-suicide

A FEMALE bodybuilder dubbed the ‘Colombian She-Hulk’ was bludgeoned to death with a hammer by her husband in a brutal murder-suicide in Fuengirola, Malaga Hoy

20 Jun, 2025 @ 17:30

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Shootings, kidnappings and mafia: Police reveal details on a dozen Costa del Sol crime wave operations

MALAGA’s Policia Nacional have pulled back the curtain on a series of investigations targeting crime on the Costa del Sol over the past 18 months.

18 Jun, 2025 @ 15:30

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Liverpool man killed in shoot-out after playing football on the Costa del Sol is named

A BRIT gunned down in a Costa del Sol shoot-out has been named as 32-year-old Steven Gray, according to the Liverpool Echo. Gray was killed

18 Jun, 2025 @ 11:26

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Serial tyre slasher, 54, seized in the Costa del Sol after hitting 20 cars

A TYRE slasher operating in Benalmadena has been caught after an off-duty Policia Nacional officer saw him in action. The 54-year-old man was spotted in

17 Jun, 2025 @ 12:30

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Costa del Sol residents lead Andalucia in producing nearly 750kg of waste each per year

THOSE calling the Costa del Sol home are some of the biggest producers of waste in all of Andalucia. Alongside residents of Gibraltar, Costa del

16 Jun, 2025 @ 14:55

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Environment·Lead·Malaga

Spanish-bred horse named after Costa del Sol town lines up at Royal Ascot tomorrow

ESTEPONA will fly the flag for Spain at Royal Ascot tomorrow when the Madrid-bred horse lines up in a prestigious Group 1 race. Named after

16 Jun, 2025 @ 12:55

Costa del Sol·Estepona·Lead·Sport

Suspect arrested in Liverpool over shooting of two Scottish gangsters on the Costa del Sol

A MAN from Merseyside has been arrested and could face extradition to Spain in connection with the double murder of two Scottish gangsters outside an

16 Jun, 2025 @ 11:00

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Property taxes to be slashed in Costa del Sol town

ESTEPONA’S Town Council has reached zero debt which will allow an average 20% reduction in the Property Tax. The Mayor José María García Urbano of

12 Jun, 2025 @ 12:30

Costa del Sol·Estepona·Property

Feasibility study for Costa del Sol train – what’s involved in building the transport upgrade?

PLANS to build the Costa del Sol’s train have taken another step forward after Spain’s transport ministry awarded €1 million to a consortium to assess

12 Jun, 2025 @ 11:01

Costa del Sol·Lead

Mijas to build giant sanctuary for its famous donkeys in boost for Costa del Sol town

MIJAS Town Hall has approved plans for a major donkey sanctuary spanning over 10,000 square metres as part of a €15.1 million infrastructure spending package.

11 Jun, 2025 @ 18:55

Costa del Sol·Lead

Malaga port is erecting a two-metre barrier to protect the mega yachts of the super rich

Costa del Sol marinas totally booked up for a record summer marked by British and French flags

MARINAS across the Costa del Sol are bracing for their busiest summer on record, after a booking bonanza that has left some ports completely sold

11 Jun, 2025 @ 14:00

Business & Finance·Costa del Sol·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

'Don't wash your car!': Blood rain warning for Spain as Saharan dust cloud to blow in from Africa - affecting Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca

Don’t wash your car just yet – how long will Spain’s blood rain last?

Saharan dust cloud brings muddy downpours to Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca through to the weekend If you’ve been wondering why your car looks

11 Jun, 2025 @ 12:45

Costa Blanca·Costa del Sol·Lead·Weather

Why has this famous Mijas beach closed twice in one month?

BEACHGOERS have been banned from entering the azure waters of El Charcón beach in Mijas twice in the last 30 days. The cause of this

11 Jun, 2025 @ 08:30

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead

Lightning, hail and blood rain in Andalucia: New DANA halts Spain’s summer – these areas to be hit

A POWERFUL weather system is bringing dramatic storms, hail and the phenomenon of ‘blood rain’ to Andalucia and much of Spain, temporarily halting the summer

10 Jun, 2025 @ 15:17

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead·Weather

Spain is home to one of Europe’s best train holidays, according to The Times

Costa del Sol train could become a reality within 16 years – if everything goes well

ANOTHER step has been taken towards building a coastal train connecting Algeciras with Spain’s border. The Spanish Government recently awarded the contract for a feasibility

9 Jun, 2025 @ 16:46

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga

Spain to be ‘epicentre of inhuman temperatures’: These will be the areas most affected

SPAIN is bracing for an ‘Iberian oven’ heat wave as temperatures set to soar to 42C in some regions. Temperatures are expected to soar to

6 Jun, 2025 @ 12:18

Balearic Islands·Costa Blanca·Costa del Sol·Lead·Weather

Malaga politicos take demands for a Costa del Sol train to Brussels and bypass Madrid

MALAGA’s People’s Party politicians have given up on Madrid and are calling on the European Union to intervene on rail infrastructure investments. A delegation from

5 Jun, 2025 @ 16:11

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga

Property prices keep breaking records on the Costa del Sol and across Spain – but where can you still get a bargain?

PROPERTY prices have surged another 17.4% in Malaga over the past 12 months – but savvy buyers can still find a bargain in other parts

5 Jun, 2025 @ 13:30

Costa del Sol·Lead·Property

Horror in Malaga: Police officer and three ‘thieves’ die in head on car crash

Four people have died in a horrific head-on collision during a high-speed police chase on the Costa del Sol. A POLICIA Nacional officer and three

5 Jun, 2025 @ 09:26

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Shock for Spain’s Costa del Sol as 30% of British tourists say they won’t be going back

THREE out of ten British tourists have said that they will not return to Spain’s Costa del Sol after having visited, according to a report

4 Jun, 2025 @ 15:30

Costa del Sol·Lead

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PICTURED: British woman, 48, killed in collision after ‘racing against drunk speedboat driver’ on the Costa del Sol

Red tape nightmare for British couple’s bid to put solar panels on their Costa del Sol home

Costa del Sol horror as female jetski rider dies after crashing into a boat

Tragedy on the Costa del Sol as four-year-old drowns in swimming pool

Another Costa del Sol shooting wounds young girl after gunman targets family home

How crooks are stealing Spanish villas with forged powers of attorney and sinister late-night threats

US husband batters bodybuilder wife to death with a hammer in horrifying Costa del Sol murder-suicide

Shootings, kidnappings and mafia: Police reveal details on a dozen Costa del Sol crime wave operations

Liverpool man killed in shoot-out after playing football on the Costa del Sol is named

Serial tyre slasher, 54, seized in the Costa del Sol after hitting 20 cars

Costa del Sol residents lead Andalucia in producing nearly 750kg of waste each per year

Spanish-bred horse named after Costa del Sol town lines up at Royal Ascot tomorrow

Suspect arrested in Liverpool over shooting of two Scottish gangsters on the Costa del Sol

Property taxes to be slashed in Costa del Sol town

Feasibility study for Costa del Sol train – what’s involved in building the transport upgrade?

Mijas to build giant sanctuary for its famous donkeys in boost for Costa del Sol town

Costa del Sol marinas totally booked up for a record summer marked by British and French flags

Don’t wash your car just yet – how long will Spain’s blood rain last?

Why has this famous Mijas beach closed twice in one month?

Lightning, hail and blood rain in Andalucia: New DANA halts Spain’s summer – these areas to be hit

Costa del Sol train could become a reality within 16 years – if everything goes well

Spain to be ‘epicentre of inhuman temperatures’: These will be the areas most affected

Malaga politicos take demands for a Costa del Sol train to Brussels and bypass Madrid

Property prices keep breaking records on the Costa del Sol and across Spain – but where can you still get a bargain?

Horror in Malaga: Police officer and three ‘thieves’ die in head on car crash

Shock for Spain’s Costa del Sol as 30% of British tourists say they won’t be going back

Lining up the legends – the world’s golfing stars are descending on Spain three times this year

IN PICS: Firefighters struggle to rescue horse trapped all night in mud in southern Spain

At last! Spring arrives early in Costa Blanca and Andalucia with highs of 28C – this is where you can hit the beach this weekend

Body of missing British tourist, 79, discovered on the Costa del Sol after week-long search

Malaga Airport will double in size: €1.5 billion upgrade includes new wing specially for British and other non-Schengen arrivals