Kicking off to kick the habit in Spain
A series of arrests have been made after fights broke out over the new smoking ban
Paella punch up
Holidaymakers beaten up, imprisoned and found guilty of assault on a police
Where’s our Spanish furniture?
Victims of rentals scheme are on the hunt for British businesswoman Margaret
Andalucia Junta under Susana Diaz has only recovered 0.5% of almost €1 billion stolen in ERE corruption scandal
SUSANA Diaz’s Junta has only recovered €16.5 million from the ERE and training courses scandals. Money recovered from the ERE scandal totals €4.6 million, just
Kinahan cartel member arrested in Spain for 1.2 tonne cocaine haul buried in Granada and San Sebastian
A KINAHAN cartel member has been arrested in Spain in relation to the seizure of 1.2 tonnes of cocaine in Granada and San Sebastian earlier
BREAKING: Three Brits busted near Costa del Sol in biggest EVER cocaine bust on Spanish soil
THREE Brits have been in arrested in what police have described as one of the largest cocaine busts ever on Spanish soil. The trio were
Andalucia gets its first batch of SNOW as temperatures reach -2C
ANDALUCIA has received its first snow of the year. Sierra Nevada ski resort, in Granada, woke up to sheets of white yesterday after a day
Artists descended onto rocky outpost for three day festival in the sun
Music producer Youth opened his doors for the second Space Mountain Festival as revellers swayed to the tunes of have-a-go-artists.
LONG READ: Hanging with Andalucia’s most notorious hippie commune to see if they spread more than peace and love
Following last month’s police raid on a long-time hippy colony near Granada, the Olive Press sent Jed Neill to discover whether these New Age veterans
Andalucian city cheapest in Spain for supermarket shopping, THOUSANDS of euros cheaper than Madrid
GRANADA is the cheapest city in Spain for grocery shopping. A new consumer report has revealed the yearly grocery costs in the inland hotspot are
Five TONNES of hash seized and dozens arrested in €10 million Costa del Sol drug bust
MORE than five tonnes of marijuana have been seized by the Guardia Civil in a huge Costa del Sol drug bust. Operation CARISMA saw 28
INDIAN SUMMER: Spain’s autumn to be warmer than usual and with less rainfall, particularly in Andalucia
SPAIN’S autumn will be warmer than usual this year. It comes after a scorching summer which saw temperature records broken in Madrid and Andalucia as
Alleged-strangler snared in commune raid
The French expat who allegedly killed his girlfriend had been ‘hiding’ in a famous hippy commune in Granada.
EXCLUSIVE: Punk legends, DJs and musicians to gather for Andalucia’s most exciting festival of the year
A RANGE of DJs, musicians and punk legends are set to gather for one of the most exciting festivals of the year. The organic, esoteric
REVEALED: The most expensive place to fill up your car in Spain… and it costs even more than the UK!
THE Balearics have the highest petrol prices in Spain and are even higher than the UK average, according to new reports. Prices on the Spanish
Brit athlete breaks Ascent Pico Veleta record on Andalucia’s highest road in Europe
Lee Grantham conquered the 50 kilometre Pico Veleta route in an impressive three hours, 45 minutes and 54 seconds
Most intense heatwave in over a decade ‘Lucifer’ hits Spain with sizzling 40C+ temperatures
It's been cited as the worst to hit Europe since 2003
RED ALERT: Southern Spain bakes with record high temperatures expected to near 50C
The weather has been described as 'genuinely extreme' by the AEMET state meteorology service.
Heat warnings for Andalucia as temperatures to soar into the 40s
SPAIN’S weather agency AEMET has issued a weather warning for wednesday as temperatures in Andalucia are expected to reach above 40C. An orange alert has
Spain still fastest growing destination for package holidaying Brits as at least 270,000 MORE to arrive this summer
Its closest rival, up and coming Greece, paled in comparison
When and where will the summer sales begin in Spain?
Some stores have already begun
Alcohol and drug checkpoints increased on Spain’s roads this weekend
SPAIN is to see an increase in alcohol and drug checkpoints on its roads this weekend. Checkpoints will be especially increased on conventional roads and
BREAKING: At least 43 killed by catastrophic forest fires in Portugal, Spain sends water-bombing planes to help tackle inferno
Some 60 fires broke out across the country last night
HEATWAVE: Weathermen warn of temperatures above 40C across Spain
Sevilla, Badajoz and Cordoba will reach 42C
PRAYER BATTLE: Granada Catholics outraged after Muslim prayers held near Virgin Mary statue
The gathering was sanctioned by the town hall and welcomed by mayor Francisco Cuenca
HEAT ALERT: Warnings for Andalucia as temperatures reach 40C
Sevilla is expected to reach the 40 mark today
WATCH: Dramatic moment migrants forced to abandon rubber boat after it caught fire off Spain’s southern coast
They were all taken to Granada
Costa del Sol property firm will give you a FREE car with your property purchase
The promotion will end on 30th June 2017 and applies to properties priced €180,000 and above
British expat urges Spanish police to speak more English
His appeal comes after he was randomly asked to act as an interpreter in crime cases TWICE in two days