Woman to head Spain’s Guardia Civil for FIRST TIME in its 175-year history
The daughter of a lighthouse keeper, Gamez will be the force's 86th leader after impressing Madrid in her previous role as head of the sub-delegate
RED and orange warnings for SNOW and rough seas in Spain’s Alicante and Valencia
WEATHER agency AEMET has issued dozens of warnings across Spain for this Sunday as another gota fria is expected to bring snow and rain. Alicante
OPINION: Consultant psychologist slams Alicante Airport’s ‘chaotic and inhumane’ response to paralysing Wednesday fire
I was on a flight from Alicante to Leeds yesterday. When the fire broke out in the airport it was noticed by passengers some 20mins
Luxury Plaza Mayor shopping outlet on Spain’s Costa del Sol scammed out of €120,000 by Valencia-based scammers posing as high ranking employee
SEVERAL cyber-scammers have been arrested after hacking high-ranking employees of a luxury shopping outlet and defrauding them of €120,000. The four arrested in Valencia helped
Village in Spain’s Andalucia starts giving youngsters cash in bid to stem threat of rural depopulation
Almachar is one of the largest growers and exporters of the muscatel grape and raisin in Andalucia
Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia named Europe’s top tourist attraction
The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona has been named as Europe’s top must-visit attraction.
Costa Blanca town celebrates citizens’ ‘titanic’ struggle against marching sands
GUARDAMAR will pay tribute to the people that prevented a movement of sand that could have engulfed the town, over a century ago. Saturday January
TOTAL BANKER: Billionaire handed €52.4 million fine after botched attempt at smuggling priceless Picasso painting out of Spain on yacht
Picasso completed Head of a Young Woman in his pre-Cubist phase, with the painting snapped up by Botin in London in 1977
Spain’s racing legend Carlos Sainz wins Dakar Rally for THIRD time
CARLOS Sainz and Lucas Cruz have won the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia.
Spanish MEP tells Brits: “the European Union will always be your home’
ON THE last session of European parliament before Brexit on January 31, a Spanish MEP had a clear message for expats wanting to remain part
Alicante airport re-opens 24 hours after blaze on roof caused mass diversions and cancellations
ALICANTE airport has re-opened 24 hours after a fire on its roof caused a wave of flight cancellations and diversions. The fifth busiest airport in
Mercadona is hiring in Sabinillas with an impressive starting salary for Spain’s Costa del Sol
THE running joke is that the checkout worker at Mercadona is probably earning more than most of us. There’s a reason for that, it seems,
Estepona’s popular San Luis gourmet food market closes after less than two years in setback for ‘Garden of the Costa del Sol’ initiative
IT was designed to take the gastronomic offering in Estepona to yet another level. But after less than two years, the San Luis Mercado has
Andalucian company among first in Spain to introduce four-day working week
A COMPANY based in Jaen has introduced a four-day working week.
WATCH: Tonne of narcotics found hidden in furniture leaving Costa Blanca’s Alicante for France – 18 arrested
A DRUGS trafficking operation that transported tonnes of narcotics between Alicante and France has been busted by National Police. A total of 18 arrests were
WATCH: Dead dolphin washes up on popular beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A DEAD dolphin has washed up on a beach in Estepona.
Homeless man arrested after dog viciously attacks young British boy on Spain’s Costa del Sol
The dog is said to have suddenly attacked the boy, who had not even seen the animal, while 'the owner did nothing to prevent it'
Five British people arrested on Fuengirola yacht after police catch them with THREE TONNES of hash they intended to ‘ship from Spain to UK’
Two more Brits, who are believed to have organised the logistics and transport of the drugs, have also been placed under investigation
DRIVEN MAD: Severe staffing crisis at ITV stations in Spain’s Malaga sees drivers queuing from 2am and no appointments for SIX WEEKS
One of the issues is that for years, people retiring have not been replaced, and neither have many who were fired or let go
Reopening at fire-ravaged Costa Blanca airport is postponed even further
Operations have been further affected at Alicante-Elche Airport, where a roof fire saw thousands evacuated, yesterday afternoon. The reopening is postponed and will not take
Campaigners slam ‘squandering of public money’ as Murcia’s trouble-ridden Corvera Airport celebrates its first anniversary
MURCIA region’s ‘new’ airport, Corvera, celebrates its first anniversary today, after an auspicious opening in January 2019. Although the hi-tech replacement for the much-loved and
HARRY STAGG: Malaga police extend search for missing British man to WHOLE OF SPAIN as sergeant says ‘turn yourself in’
Harry left the Isle of Wight, with the intention of making it to Alora in Malaga for Christmas and New Year's Eve
Fears that Alicante Airport could remain closed ‘all night’ as authorities say firefighters still working to extinguish fire in insulation
ALICANTE Airport could remain shut until tomorrow morning after authorities have said firefighting efforts will take ‘all night’. The Valencian Community’s 112 emergency service has
REVEALED: Spain’s three best-selling Christmas caganers, and no it’s not Boris Johnson or Greta Thunberg!
A typical caganer figurine these days features a celebrity hunched over to do their business
Spain’s tap water among Europe’s most DANGEROUS, study finds, increasing risk of bladder cancer
SPAIN is one of the countries in Europe with the most dangerous tap water, it has been revealed.
Protests against ‘Multilingualism Law’ that will mandate Valenciano in schools to hit the Costa Blanca this Saturday, January 18
PROTESTS against the ‘Multilingualism Law’ that will mandate the use of Valenciano in all Valencian Community schools have been organised across the Costa Blanca for