Spain S Tourist Bosses Warn Of Catastrophe If British Cannot Travel To Costa Blanca

Top Spanish tourism association begs government to permit air travel corridors between Spain and ‘parts of the UK that have low coronavirus rates’

A TOP Spanish tourist association says that air travel corridors between the UK and Spain have to be set up as losing British visitors would

17 Jun, 2020 @ 12:48

Costa Blanca·Lead

Foreign Arrivals At Airport Will Have To Give Contact Details In Spain S Costa Blanca

Tourists flying to Spain’s Alicante airport to be required to inform authorities of contact details and holiday destination

FOREIGN travellers flying into Alicante-Elche airport will have to fill in a form with details of their home area and final destination, to stop any

17 Jun, 2020 @ 12:32

Costa Blanca·Lead

Three arrested in Alicante for robbing car owners using the ‘Peruvian method’ – watch method here

GUARDIA CIVIL have arrested three men in Alicante who robbed unsuspecting car owners using the so-called Peruvian method. The thieves punctured car tyres and robbed

17 Jun, 2020 @ 11:11

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Elderly British ‘Romeo and Juliet’ found dead in home on Spain’s Costa del Sol

POLICE are investigating the deaths of two elderly British expats after their bodies were found within hours of each other in their Nerja home. The

17 Jun, 2020 @ 11:00

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Snooker star Willie Thorne dies at Torrevieja Hospital surrounded by family following cancer battle and septic shock

SNOOKER legend Willie Thorne has early this morning died surrounded by his family at Torrevieja’s Hospital Universitario. The 66-year-old Leicester-born star announced he was being

17 Jun, 2020 @ 10:38

Costa Blanca·Lead

Two ‘smokers’ arrested as second forest fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol in 24 hours erupts in area of dry scrub

A YOUNG person and a woman have been arrested over the second Malaga forest fire in 24 hours. The suspects were believed to have been

16 Jun, 2020 @ 20:55

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Barcelona train crash hospitalises 10 people with driver and children among injured

A TRAIN has crashed in Barcelona, injuring the driver and 16 passengers, including children. Some 10 people have been hospitalised after a Renfe train collided

16 Jun, 2020 @ 20:14

Lead·National News

Costa Blanca To Get Early Flu Jabs To Avoid Convid Confusion

Valencian Community announces ‘massive vaccination campaign’ to avoid mistaking influenza symptoms for COVID-19

THE Valencian Community plans to launch an annual flu vaccination campaign earlier than normal because of the coronavirus crisis. The vaccinations will not be mandatory,

16 Jun, 2020 @ 19:01

Costa Blanca·Lead

BREAKING: Number of new coronavirus infections in Spain almost doubles in last 24 hours

THE number of new coronavirus infections in Spain has almost doubled in the past 24 hours.

16 Jun, 2020 @ 19:00

Health·Lead·National News

Charlotte Tilbury sells her makeup empire to Spanish fashion company Puig

SPANISH fashion company Puig has purchased Charlotte Tilbury’s makeup empire.

16 Jun, 2020 @ 18:31

Business & Finance·Lead

El Gobierno Cede Y Acepta Valorar Los Despidos Cuando Acaben Los Erte

COVID-19: Spanish Government to extend Spain’s ERTE schemes until September 30

THE Spanish Government has said it will extend its ERTE schemes until September 30. The financial programmes, which allow employers to lay off or temporarily

16 Jun, 2020 @ 18:27

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Snooker star Willie Thorne put into coma in Spain’s Torrevieja following battle with leukaemia

EX-snooker player turned TV commentator, Willie Thorne, has been placed into an induced coma in a Spanish hospital after suffering from respiratory failure. The 66-year-old

16 Jun, 2020 @ 18:21

Celebrity·Costa Blanca·Lead

Murcia Meat Suppiler Just Behind Fizzy Drink Giant In Spain S Shopping Basket 1

77% of all Spanish houses buy ElPozo meat products as company named 2nd best-loved brand in Spain after Coca Cola

MURCIA region-based meat producer, El Pozo, is the second-most bought grocery brand in Spain, after the international soft drinks manufacturer, Coca Cola. El Pozo´s origins

16 Jun, 2020 @ 17:15

Food & Drink·Lead

Gibraltar’s bathing season starts today in Phase Four of ‘Unlock the Rock’

Phase four kicks off Gibraltar's bathing season, contact tracing and antibody testing to the whole population while active cases decrease to two.

16 Jun, 2020 @ 16:43

Gibraltar·Lead

Donkey therapy launched for health workers battling coronavirus in Spain’s Andalucia

DONKEYS have been roped in to provide therapy for health workers battling the coronavirus crisis in Andalucia. The so-called Doctor Donkey programme in Huelva has

16 Jun, 2020 @ 16:30

Health·Lead

Boiler room gang on Spain’s Costa Blanca arrested over €10 million swindle of at least 250 victims

A GANG has been arrested by the Guardia Civil in the Torrevieja area for fleecing at least €10 million from investors looking for high returns

16 Jun, 2020 @ 15:18

Crime & Law·Lead

Spain’s government will provide up to €4,000 to those wanting to buy low emission cars

THE Spanish government will provide up to €4,000 to those looking to buy low emission cars, it has announced, as a way to boost car

16 Jun, 2020 @ 14:54

Environment·Lead

30% of bars, restaurants and cafes in Spain could be forced to shut permanently due to coronavirus crisis

SPAIN’S government has been warned that up to 30% of catering businesses could be forced to permanently shut their doors due to the coronavirus crisis

16 Jun, 2020 @ 14:12

Lead·National News

Spain ranks 36th on list of most competitive countries worldwide, while the UK is 19th

SPAIN has ranked 36th on the list of most competitive countries in the world, while the UK came in 19th.

16 Jun, 2020 @ 14:09

Business & Finance·Lead

Real Madrid and Spanish national team football legend, Iker Casillas withdraws application for presidency of Spanish FA

IKER Casillas has withdrawn his application to be President of Spain’s Football Federation.

16 Jun, 2020 @ 13:06

Lead·Sport

Three British ‘marijuana traffickers’ who used drone and rental cars arrested in Spain’s Marbella

A TRIO of British ‘marijuana traffickers’ who used a drone and rental cars have been arrested in Marbella. The three English men aged between 26

16 Jun, 2020 @ 12:38

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: 100,000 ecstasy pills destined for Ibiza intercepted in Spain’s Barcelona

Investigators say the drugs were being packaged to be sent to the Balearic island to coincide with the opening of the summer season

16 Jun, 2020 @ 12:37

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Beached shark rescued by bathers on Spain’s Costa del Sol

The lack of movement and noise pollution from boats and jet skies in the sea due to lockdown has led to the animals swimming closer

16 Jun, 2020 @ 12:32

Lead·Malaga

Andalucia invests €34.5 million to have ‘safest beaches in Spain’ this summer

Andalucia to have the safest beaches in Spain this summer thanks to 34-million-euro beach monitoring plan.

16 Jun, 2020 @ 12:27

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British travellers to Spain may still need to quarantine from June 21 says Spanish Foreign Minister

BRITISH travellers arriving in Spain may still have to endure a 14 day quarantine period. Just hours after the British Embassy in Madrid confirmed this

16 Jun, 2020 @ 12:20

Lead·National News

Forest fire that forced road closure on Spain’s Costa del Sol ‘stabilised’

A COSTA del Sol forest fire that forced a road closure has been brought under control. The blaze, which erupted in the arroyo La Jordana

15 Jun, 2020 @ 22:46

Environment·Lead·Malaga

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Top Spanish tourism association begs government to permit air travel corridors between Spain and ‘parts of the UK that have low coronavirus rates’

Tourists flying to Spain’s Alicante airport to be required to inform authorities of contact details and holiday destination

Three arrested in Alicante for robbing car owners using the ‘Peruvian method’ – watch method here

Elderly British ‘Romeo and Juliet’ found dead in home on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Snooker star Willie Thorne dies at Torrevieja Hospital surrounded by family following cancer battle and septic shock

Two ‘smokers’ arrested as second forest fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol in 24 hours erupts in area of dry scrub

Barcelona train crash hospitalises 10 people with driver and children among injured

Valencian Community announces ‘massive vaccination campaign’ to avoid mistaking influenza symptoms for COVID-19

BREAKING: Number of new coronavirus infections in Spain almost doubles in last 24 hours

Charlotte Tilbury sells her makeup empire to Spanish fashion company Puig

COVID-19: Spanish Government to extend Spain’s ERTE schemes until September 30

Snooker star Willie Thorne put into coma in Spain’s Torrevieja following battle with leukaemia

77% of all Spanish houses buy ElPozo meat products as company named 2nd best-loved brand in Spain after Coca Cola

Gibraltar’s bathing season starts today in Phase Four of ‘Unlock the Rock’

Donkey therapy launched for health workers battling coronavirus in Spain’s Andalucia

Boiler room gang on Spain’s Costa Blanca arrested over €10 million swindle of at least 250 victims

Spain’s government will provide up to €4,000 to those wanting to buy low emission cars

30% of bars, restaurants and cafes in Spain could be forced to shut permanently due to coronavirus crisis

Spain ranks 36th on list of most competitive countries worldwide, while the UK is 19th

Real Madrid and Spanish national team football legend, Iker Casillas withdraws application for presidency of Spanish FA

Three British ‘marijuana traffickers’ who used drone and rental cars arrested in Spain’s Marbella

WATCH: 100,000 ecstasy pills destined for Ibiza intercepted in Spain’s Barcelona

WATCH: Beached shark rescued by bathers on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Andalucia invests €34.5 million to have ‘safest beaches in Spain’ this summer

British travellers to Spain may still need to quarantine from June 21 says Spanish Foreign Minister

Forest fire that forced road closure on Spain’s Costa del Sol ‘stabilised’

Is La Vuelta coming near you? Full Costa del Sol route and timings revealed for Friday’s stage

MISSING: Fears grow for British tourist with ‘half an ear missing’ last seen leaving famous Benidorm pub

Morocco denies involvement in Ceuta migrant influx as declassified documents show Spain was warned ahead of mass crossing

‘Our identity will not change with a fence’: Patriotic Gibraltarians celebrate their National Day for the first time after border with Spain was removed

Driverless taxis to hit Spain’s streets this year as Uber gets green light to launch robotaxis in Madrid

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