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SPAIN’S Government has responded to the agricultural crisis, but insists it is facing an uphill struggle

Thousands of angry farmers across Andalucia and the rest of the country have pushed the issue to the forefront in recent weeks. Those in the

27 Feb, 2020 @ 14:42

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Do you live on the Costa del Sol? Here’s how you can do your bit in the fight against ocean pollution

On March 24, the Surfrider Foundation Europe invites everyone to join or organise a clean up in their area in this latest push to fight

27 Feb, 2020 @ 14:12

Environment·Lead

Use of cars in Madrid rises, while use of public transport declines

THE use of cars in Madrid has risen in recent years, whereas the use of public transport has declined.

27 Feb, 2020 @ 13:09

Environment·Lead

REVEALED: Andalucia has one of the worst salaries in Spain as new figures show people earned more 10 YEARS ago (click to see the average salary in your region)

ANDALUCIA is among the worst paying regions in Spain, new figures have revealed. According to the Adecco Group, while wages in the southernmost region rose

27 Feb, 2020 @ 12:14

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca

Police arrest 15 for owning and distributing images of child sexual abuse through social networks in Spain

The arrests were made across nine provinces, while six others have already been charged for their alleged involvement

27 Feb, 2020 @ 11:41

Crime & Law·Lead

Lisa Brown suspect jailed for 12 years for role in €10 million drug ring while police in Spain no closer to solving expat’s disappearance

DEAN Woods aka Simon Corner has been jailed for 12 years for his involvement in a large scale Liverpool drug trafficking operation. Woods, 37, long

27 Feb, 2020 @ 10:52

Crime & Law·Lead

Fuengirola extends train timetable to Malaga Airport until 3:00am in huge tourism boost for Spain’s Costa del Sol

Currently, most train services terminate at around 11:30pm

27 Feb, 2020 @ 10:29

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Manchester City came from behind in Spain to beat Real Madrid for the first time in the Champions League

MANCHESTER City have taken a huge step towards the quarter-finals after their 2-1 win away at Real Madrid.

27 Feb, 2020 @ 10:19

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WATCH: Spanish town blasted over ‘Holocaust’ parade that saw performers dress as Nazis and Jewish prisoners alongside ‘Auschwitz’ float

AS Easter quickly approaches, many local councils are preparing for their region’s carnivals and festivals and cultural boards decide on their individual themes for the

26 Feb, 2020 @ 20:30

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Ground-breaking survey says obesity costs Spain's economy over €130 billion per annum

Almost a quarter of Spain’s population is overweight and that will rise to half by 2030

ALMOST 25% of people in Spain are overweight, according to a new study.

26 Feb, 2020 @ 15:46

Health·Lead

WARNING: Parasitic tiger mosquitos capable of killing dogs and cats arrive in Spain’s Mallorca

A warning has been issued in Mallorca about the arrival of the parasitic tiger mosquito

26 Feb, 2020 @ 14:25

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Madrid City Council is trying to stop so-called hive floors being built in the Spanish capital, similar to coffin rooms in Hong Kong

SO-CALLED hive floors have been causing much controversy in Madrid.

26 Feb, 2020 @ 13:51

Lead·Madrid·Property

Expat was rammed into garage door by WIFE trying to park while almost FIVE TIMES over alcohol limit on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE French expat who was rushed into intensive care after being rammed into a garage door was hit by his wife trying to park, it

26 Feb, 2020 @ 13:41

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spain enters top ten countries with the most sustainable buildings in the world

28% of CO2 emissions come from buildings, so action to reduce this is essential to comply with environmental requirements

26 Feb, 2020 @ 12:50

Environment·Lead·Property

SPAIN: Football superagent Fali Ramadani ‘laundered millions with fake transfers’ so he could buy yachts and property

A Maltese ‘gatekeeper’ tax adviser company was helping the agents and their criminal network

26 Feb, 2020 @ 12:01

Crime & Law·Lead

Barcelona secure important draw away at Napoli in Champions League round of 16

BARCELONA have grabbed a crucial away goal in their 1-1 draw against Napoli in the Champions League round of 16

26 Feb, 2020 @ 11:39

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Costa Blanca resort shows ‘clear commitment’ to environment with new electric vehicles and free charging points for residents

GUARDAMAR del Segura has invested €80,000 in the acquisition of two electric vehicles, designed to collect household waste from local residents. They arrived on Tuesday

26 Feb, 2020 @ 11:17

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Man kills wife with shotgun before committing suicide in Spain’s Andalucia

The woman is the third victim of sexist violence in Andalucia and number 12 in Spain this year

26 Feb, 2020 @ 10:20

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

Spain repeals law allowing businesses to fire staff if they have taken too many sick days

THE coalition government has repealed a law that allowed businesses to dismiss workers if they had accumulated too much medical leave.

26 Feb, 2020 @ 10:05

Business & Finance·Health·Lead·Politics

Spain insists ‘country is safe’ and has ‘best health system in the world’ amid fears coronavirus could hit tourism industry ahead of Holy Week

TOURISM bosses in Spain have insisted that the country is ‘still safe’ and has ‘all the tools’ to tackle the coronavirus outbreak. Minister for tourism

26 Feb, 2020 @ 00:05

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Spain issues travel warning for Italy over coronavirus outbreak as it steps up protocols

SPAIN’S health bosses have advised against travel to Italy amid the growing coronavirus outbreak. The Consejo Interterritorial del Sistema Nacional de Salud (CISNS) has recommended

25 Feb, 2020 @ 23:45

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BREAKING: Coronavirus reaches Spain’s Madrid as young patient who returned from Italy tests positive

CORONAVIRUS has reached Spain’s capital. A 24-year-old has tested positive for COVID-19 in Madrid after returning from a holiday in Italy. The individual is said

25 Feb, 2020 @ 23:15

Health·Lead

Coronavirus in Gibraltar: ‘Legal duty’ to report danger zone visits

Travellers from from coronavirus rife areas will have a ‘legal duty’ to report to the health authorities despite risk of infection in Gibraltar being low.

25 Feb, 2020 @ 22:31

Gibraltar·Health·Lead

BREAKING: Confirmed coronavirus case in Spain’s Valencia region while wife of Italian doctor also tests positive in Tenerife

AN individual has tested positive for the coronavirus in the Valenciana Community in eastern Spain. Health officials have confirmed that the patient has been isolated

25 Feb, 2020 @ 21:48

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead

Olympics in Tokyo ‘facing cancellation’ due to coronavirus outbreak but leading IOC member Dick Pound predicts it will be ‘business as usual’

THE Tokyo Olympics has a three-month window to decide whether it can take place due to the coronavirus. That’s the estimation made by Dick Pound,

25 Feb, 2020 @ 21:34

Health·Lead

BREAKING: Potential coronavirus patient isolated in Spain’s Sevilla and Cadiz

A PATIENT has been isolated for a potential coronavirus infection in Sevilla. The individual is being held at the Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena in the

25 Feb, 2020 @ 21:16

Health·Lead

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SPAIN’S Government has responded to the agricultural crisis, but insists it is facing an uphill struggle

Do you live on the Costa del Sol? Here’s how you can do your bit in the fight against ocean pollution

Use of cars in Madrid rises, while use of public transport declines

REVEALED: Andalucia has one of the worst salaries in Spain as new figures show people earned more 10 YEARS ago (click to see the average salary in your region)

Police arrest 15 for owning and distributing images of child sexual abuse through social networks in Spain

Lisa Brown suspect jailed for 12 years for role in €10 million drug ring while police in Spain no closer to solving expat’s disappearance

Fuengirola extends train timetable to Malaga Airport until 3:00am in huge tourism boost for Spain’s Costa del Sol

Manchester City came from behind in Spain to beat Real Madrid for the first time in the Champions League

WATCH: Spanish town blasted over ‘Holocaust’ parade that saw performers dress as Nazis and Jewish prisoners alongside ‘Auschwitz’ float

Almost a quarter of Spain’s population is overweight and that will rise to half by 2030

WARNING: Parasitic tiger mosquitos capable of killing dogs and cats arrive in Spain’s Mallorca

Madrid City Council is trying to stop so-called hive floors being built in the Spanish capital, similar to coffin rooms in Hong Kong

Expat was rammed into garage door by WIFE trying to park while almost FIVE TIMES over alcohol limit on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Spain enters top ten countries with the most sustainable buildings in the world

SPAIN: Football superagent Fali Ramadani ‘laundered millions with fake transfers’ so he could buy yachts and property

Barcelona secure important draw away at Napoli in Champions League round of 16

Costa Blanca resort shows ‘clear commitment’ to environment with new electric vehicles and free charging points for residents

Man kills wife with shotgun before committing suicide in Spain’s Andalucia

Spain repeals law allowing businesses to fire staff if they have taken too many sick days

Spain insists ‘country is safe’ and has ‘best health system in the world’ amid fears coronavirus could hit tourism industry ahead of Holy Week

Spain issues travel warning for Italy over coronavirus outbreak as it steps up protocols

BREAKING: Coronavirus reaches Spain’s Madrid as young patient who returned from Italy tests positive

Coronavirus in Gibraltar: ‘Legal duty’ to report danger zone visits

BREAKING: Confirmed coronavirus case in Spain’s Valencia region while wife of Italian doctor also tests positive in Tenerife

Olympics in Tokyo ‘facing cancellation’ due to coronavirus outbreak but leading IOC member Dick Pound predicts it will be ‘business as usual’

BREAKING: Potential coronavirus patient isolated in Spain’s Sevilla and Cadiz

12 silly laws in Spain that will leave you baffled (and possibly fined)

One dead and four injured in head-on crash between two cars in Estepona

Zaragoza’s Goya Museum reopens after nearly two years with new and rare works by the Spanish master

Man gored in the chest by bull at Cadiz street festival dies in hospital after days in intensive care

Spain makes shock intervention in olive oil market to stop price from crashing after bumper harvest

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