FLOATING solar panels connected to grid in a renewable energy first for Spain

A RESERVOIR in the Spanish region of Extremadura is the site of Spain’s first grid-connected FLOATING photovoltaic solar power plant. Guillermo Fernández Vara, President of

2 Aug, 2020 @ 14:53

Environment·Lead·National News·Other News

Top Spanish academic joins British expats in condemning far right ‘hooligan’ Tommy Robinson for proposed move to Spain

CO-FOUNDER of the English Defence League (EDL), Tommy Robinson, has come in for scathing criticism from a top Spanish academic. Stephen Yaxley-Lennon (Robinson), released a

2 Aug, 2020 @ 14:35

Costa Blanca·Lead·National News

Secret tunnels, mafia bosses and tacky decor: Inside the illegal luxury urbanisations dubbed ‘Narcoville’ near Spain’s Costa del Sol

There are now several urbanisations containing up to 10 homes each, all of them built with cash earned from the smuggling of tobacco or drugs,

2 Aug, 2020 @ 11:40

Gibraltar·Lead·National News

Spain’s capital of Madrid voted best place for Brits to work from remotely

MADRID has been named the best place for Brits to move post-lockdown to save money. The Spanish capital beat the likes of Istanbul, Warsaw and

2 Aug, 2020 @ 11:06

Lead·National News·Travel News

Maddie McCann prime suspect Christian Brueckner filmed laughing and joking as he drove through Spain just weeks before little girl vanished

FOOTAGE has emerged of Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner driving a battered VW campervan across Spain soon before the little girl disappeared. The convicted sex-offender

1 Aug, 2020 @ 18:47

Lead·National News

Podemos councillor receives backlash for labelling air conditioning ‘sexist’ during meeting on Spain’s Costa Blanca – but studies support her claims

Romero was complaining that the area of the room she was seated in was too cold and called the temperature of the air conditioning 'micromachismo'

1 Aug, 2020 @ 17:42

Alicante·Lead

National flood congress to be held in Spain’s Costa Blanca, on anniversary of 2019’s devastating gota fria

ORIHUELA is to host Spain’s National Flood Congress with dozens of experts looking for preventative measures against flash storms and the subsequent devastation. The two

1 Aug, 2020 @ 16:23

Costa Blanca·Lead

Lamb slaughtered in public area with blood running through the street of Costa Blanca town as religious festival starts

ALMORADI police had to rush to the scene of a lamb slaughtering, as disgusted neighbours reported blood running from drains into their street. As the

1 Aug, 2020 @ 11:19

Costa Blanca·Lead

Brexit is already making life harder for Brits trying to stay legal in Spain

THERE are certain things in life that simply don’t make sense: Donald Trump’s speeches, tomatoes being a fruit and the fact that Beyonce still hasn’t

1 Aug, 2020 @ 10:00

Lead·National News·Other News

Nerja mayor being probed over illegal landfill which dumped toxic waste on protected land for 18 years

For 18 years, the site dumped around 800,000 cubic metres of waste in the area, without any oversight or authorisation

1 Aug, 2020 @ 09:47

Lead·Malaga

Protesters take action against bull fighting in Spain

PROTESTS are expected to erupt at the Plaza de toros de Estepona today before a controversial bull fight begins at 7pm. Activist group Estepona Antitaurina

1 Aug, 2020 @ 09:00

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Spain records more than 1,500 COVID-19 cases in a day in new post-lockdown record

There are now officially more than 500 fresh COVID-19 outbreaks in Spain but the real number is likely higher

31 Jul, 2020 @ 22:12

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Gibraltar Government to hold police chief retirement inquiry to reveal truth

THE Chief Minister has agreed to the call for an inquiry by the former Commissioner for Police Ian McGrail who claimed it was in the

31 Jul, 2020 @ 17:39

Gibraltar·Lead

Mask rebels will get £100 fines as Gibraltar stays in relaxed lockdown

CHIEF Minister Fabian Picardo confirmed today that Phase 6 restrictions would continue 'for the moment' as mask fines were brought in.

31 Jul, 2020 @ 15:22

Coronavirus·Gibraltar·Lead

Multiple hotel staff test positive for COVID-19 in Spain’s Mallorca after having ‘close contact’ with guests – but bosses refuse to close its doors

The Ministry of Health revealed that an outbreak had been detected among staff working at the Iberostar Club Cala Barca in Santanyi

31 Jul, 2020 @ 13:53

Lead·Mallorca

Tommy Robinson moves to popular expat town on Spain’s Costa del Sol

In a video he posted via twitter, he says he is worried about the safety of his family, claiming they suffered an arson attack earlier

31 Jul, 2020 @ 13:38

Lead·National News

British ‘gangster’ rumbled after cleaners find gun he left under his pillow in hotel room in Spain

The 31-year-old Englishman was staying in a hotel in Arona, Tenerife, when cleaners discovered the weapon underneath his pillow

31 Jul, 2020 @ 13:24

Lead·National News

Brexit Awareness Event For British And Eu Citizens To Be Held In Spain

UK government launches campaign to help Brits in Spain obtain essential documents before Brexit transition period ends

There will be three main organisations supporting British expats in Spain, including providing practical support to at-risk Brits to complete residency applications

31 Jul, 2020 @ 13:01

Lead·National News

BREAKING: Spain enters recession as COVID-19 wreaks havoc on economy

Between April and June, the country’s GDP dropped by a staggering 18.5%, the largest collapse of its kind since records began in 1970

31 Jul, 2020 @ 12:33

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Spain's Council of Ministers ends final Covid restrictions involving mask wearing

Masks and heatwave: Tips for enduring Spain’s sizzling summer heat whilst wearing the mandatory mask

Tips for wearing a mask and trying to stay cool as highs of 43C are expected to scorch parts of Andalucia this weekend

31 Jul, 2020 @ 12:01

Lead

Spain sees worst COVID-19 figures in EU as more than 1,000 test positive for second day in a row – see regional figures here

Registering 1,229 cases in the past 24 hours, it had the highest daily count in the EU today

30 Jul, 2020 @ 23:05

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Music video clip recorded in La Linea drug smuggler’s home

AN Algeciras musician has used the home of a drug smuggler as the setting for a music video released last year, it has been revealed.

30 Jul, 2020 @ 18:47

Gibraltar·Lead

Anti-bullfighting protesters battle for a total ban after first corrida in Spain following coronavirus lockdown

ANIMAL welfare groups are campaigning to get bullfighting banned for good after the sport returned from a lockdown suspension. The first bullfight after lockdown happened

30 Jul, 2020 @ 17:14

Lead·National News

Town in Spain’s Mallorca becomes first to issue €300 penalty for throwing face mask on ground

Santa Eugenia town hall vowed to continue imposing the penalty to anyone who is seen throwing the personal protective gear on the ground

30 Jul, 2020 @ 17:08

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Brits choosing ‘warzone’ insurance to travel to Spain for their holidays

A policy normally reserved for when visiting terror hotspots such as Africa and the middle east, more and more people are choosing to take this

30 Jul, 2020 @ 16:27

Lead·National News

Mother and toddler left homeless after violent drug-taking squatters take over flat in Spain’s Andalucia and police ‘do nothing’ as ‘okupas’ and drug mafias target tourist apartments

Desokupa, a private company dedicated to kicking out squatters, says it has seen a 300% increase in web traffic since the end of the lockdown

30 Jul, 2020 @ 16:08

Lead·National News

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FLOATING solar panels connected to grid in a renewable energy first for Spain

Top Spanish academic joins British expats in condemning far right ‘hooligan’ Tommy Robinson for proposed move to Spain

Secret tunnels, mafia bosses and tacky decor: Inside the illegal luxury urbanisations dubbed ‘Narcoville’ near Spain’s Costa del Sol

Spain’s capital of Madrid voted best place for Brits to work from remotely

Maddie McCann prime suspect Christian Brueckner filmed laughing and joking as he drove through Spain just weeks before little girl vanished

Podemos councillor receives backlash for labelling air conditioning ‘sexist’ during meeting on Spain’s Costa Blanca – but studies support her claims

National flood congress to be held in Spain’s Costa Blanca, on anniversary of 2019’s devastating gota fria

Lamb slaughtered in public area with blood running through the street of Costa Blanca town as religious festival starts

Brexit is already making life harder for Brits trying to stay legal in Spain

Nerja mayor being probed over illegal landfill which dumped toxic waste on protected land for 18 years

Protesters take action against bull fighting in Spain

Spain records more than 1,500 COVID-19 cases in a day in new post-lockdown record

Gibraltar Government to hold police chief retirement inquiry to reveal truth

Mask rebels will get £100 fines as Gibraltar stays in relaxed lockdown

Multiple hotel staff test positive for COVID-19 in Spain’s Mallorca after having ‘close contact’ with guests – but bosses refuse to close its doors

Tommy Robinson moves to popular expat town on Spain’s Costa del Sol

British ‘gangster’ rumbled after cleaners find gun he left under his pillow in hotel room in Spain

UK government launches campaign to help Brits in Spain obtain essential documents before Brexit transition period ends

BREAKING: Spain enters recession as COVID-19 wreaks havoc on economy

Masks and heatwave: Tips for enduring Spain’s sizzling summer heat whilst wearing the mandatory mask

Spain sees worst COVID-19 figures in EU as more than 1,000 test positive for second day in a row – see regional figures here

Music video clip recorded in La Linea drug smuggler’s home

Anti-bullfighting protesters battle for a total ban after first corrida in Spain following coronavirus lockdown

Town in Spain’s Mallorca becomes first to issue €300 penalty for throwing face mask on ground

Brits choosing ‘warzone’ insurance to travel to Spain for their holidays

Mother and toddler left homeless after violent drug-taking squatters take over flat in Spain’s Andalucia and police ‘do nothing’ as ‘okupas’ and drug mafias target tourist apartments

Remigration’ guru banned from the UK plans to open Spanish base to push for the mass deportation of ‘millions of migrants’

Spain’s largest warship docks in Malaga this weekend – and is opening its doors to the public

EXCLUSIVE: Forged signatures, unwanted procedures and trainee surgeons: Unravelling the medical practices of ‘Dr Frankenstein’ – aka ‘the Buttman’ – Marbella’s world renowned plastic surgeon

PICTURED: British grandmother, 69, who drowned off Menorca beach after bravely trying to save granddaughter swept out to sea

WATCH: Hundreds of protesters wearing Guy Fawkes masks stage striking five-minute silence in Ceuta over migrant crisis

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