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How one of Spain’s most successful expat entrepreneurs came to lead an all-female team

BRITISH businesswoman Jenninfer Cunningham is proud of the fact that she leads a team of twenty women in what has become one of the most successful expat businesses in Spain. “It isn’t

8 Mar, 2022 @ 18:45

Lead·National News·Other News·Women's Day

After 50 years together, man tries to hang wife in car key row at Valencia home in Spain

After 50 years of married bliss, man threatens to hang wife in argument over car keys in Spain’s Valencia

A Valencia man, 74, threatened to hang his wife after she refused to let him have the keys to their car. The couple have reportedly lived together for over 50 years. Neighbours

8 Mar, 2022 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Beleaguered town with as few as one policeman on duty recruits seven new officers on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ROJALES and its expat urbanisation of Ciudad Quesada hit the news earlier this year, as The Olive Press revealed only one policeman was available at times to patrol the whole area. But

8 Mar, 2022 @ 17:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain included in Russia’s ‘hostile list’ in revenge for sanctions following Ukraine invasion

SPAIN has been placed on Vladimir Putin’s list of 43 ‘unfriendly countries’’ who face economic restrictions in retaliation for imposing sanctions on Russia. The list includes all EU and Nato members as

8 Mar, 2022 @ 17:00

Lead·National News·Ukraine

Russia Ukraine War, Ukrainian Refugees Fleeing Odessa Enter Romania On Board A Ferry Boat, Isaccea, Romania

Ukraine war: Spain’s Huelva and Sevilla to welcome 58 Ukrainian refugees today

ALMOST 60 Ukrainians will arrive in Andalucia today thanks to a scheme for refugees coordinated by a church in Huelva. A bus carrying 58 refugees from war-torn Ukraine is expected to arrive

8 Mar, 2022 @ 16:44

Huelva·Lead·Other News·Sevilla·Ukraine

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Driving school owner ‘forged documents for driver candidates’ in Spain’s Huelva

THE owner of a driving school in Huelva has been arrested for allegedly selling fraudulent driver test completion certificates. The teacher allegedly worked alongside an examiner in the town of Puente Genil

8 Mar, 2022 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Huelva·Lead·Other News

Parents accused of abducting and hiding their family behind bolted doors arrested in Spain’s Sevilla

THREE children who vanished five years ago when they were ‘kidnapped’ by their parents after a tumultuous custody battle have been found in Sevilla. The siblings, then aged two, three and eight

8 Mar, 2022 @ 15:03

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

Scandal-hit former King Juan Carlos rules out a return to Spain

SPAIN’S former King Juan Carlos has said he will remain for now in the United Arab Emirates but will visit Spain frequently after fraud investigations against him were dropped. Scandal-hit Juan Carlos,

8 Mar, 2022 @ 14:15

Lead·National News

EU could block merger in Spain between mobile phone giants Orange and MasMovil

Orange and MasMovil announce merger plans to create biggest mobile operator in Spain

ORANGE and MasMovil have formally announced their intention to merge their businesses in Spain. It would make them the largest mobile/telecoms operator in the country and informal talks have been going on

8 Mar, 2022 @ 13:57

Business & Finance·Lead

Cheeky Thief Overturns Getaway Car And Reports It As Stolen To Police In Spain's Alicante Area

Cheeky thief overturns getaway car and reports it as stolen to police on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A thief lied to the Guardia Civil that his van had been stolen after it overturned in a ditch in Agost. The man, 19, took hand tools, metal beams and two truck

8 Mar, 2022 @ 13:07

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Red Cross Ships Out Emergency Awnings From Spain's Valencia To Provide Shelter For Ukraine Refugees

Red Cross ships out awnings from Spain’s Valencia to provide shelter for Ukraine refugees

A shipment of awnings to provide shelter against harsh weather for Ukrainian refugees has been sent by the Cruz Roja(Red Cross) from Valencia to Hungary. 990 awnings have been paid for by

8 Mar, 2022 @ 12:09

Lead·Ukraine·Valencia·Valencian Community

Barrios De Madrid Con Concentraciones Del Movimiento Feminista Previos Al 8m Día Internacional De La Mujer 2021

Women’s Day: How Spain became a pioneer in women’s rights but still has a long way to go

Spain has some of Europe’s most progressive gender laws and government-funded education campaigns discouraging domestic violence. But is it working? To mark International Women’s Day Jo Chipchase takes a look.

8 Mar, 2022 @ 11:30

Lead·National News·Women's Day

Celebrating women: British expat charity worker rewarded with MBE for care and compassion during Covid crisis

Pamela Twissell-Cross had never imagined her life would take such a turn after retiring to Spain. After a long career saving lives in the NHS, life in Spain was missing one important

8 Mar, 2022 @ 11:00

Lead·National News·Other News·Women's Day

International Women’s Day: Celebrating the achievements of expat women in Spain

Women are often too modest to blow their own trumpets, so we sent Helen Barklam to speak to five inspirational women and do it for them

8 Mar, 2022 @ 10:54

Lead·National News·Other News·Women's Day

8M in Malaga: Programme with all the rallies taking place in Spain’s Malaga for Women’s Day

UNIONS and feminist platforms are calling for various demonstrations to take place throughout the day in the city centre. Demonstrations will take place at the following times and places: The Malaga Students’

8 Mar, 2022 @ 09:45

Lead·Malaga·Women's Day

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Tell-tale whiff gives away massive marijuana plantation hidden in Spain’s Antequera

A TEAM from Spain’s Guardia Civil uncovered a massive marijuana plantation hidden in Antequera after following their noses. Officers detected the tell-tale whiff given off by the plants as they were laid

8 Mar, 2022 @ 09:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

What Women’s Day means to three generations of strong Spanish women

THREE generations of strong Spanish women give their views on International Women’s Day; one who escaped the Francoist regime, a second-generation child who returned and the third, born into a generation of

8 Mar, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Women's Day

OPINION: How Spain is outpacing the UK when it comes to women in politics

To mark International Women's Day campaigner Sue Wilson, MBE, explores how UK is falling behind Spain when it comes to political representation.

8 Mar, 2022 @ 08:00

Brexit·Lead·Opinion·Politics·Women's Day

International Women’s Day marked by protests outside Spain’s biggest cathedrals

HUNDREDS of women gathered in front of cathedrals in Andalucia on Sunday to protest the church’s treatment of women ahead of International Women’s Day. Women of all ages united outside cathedrals

7 Mar, 2022 @ 21:01

Cadiz·Cordoba·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Other News·Sevilla·Women's Day

Sevilla dealer who offered to sell drugs to children outside leisure centre arrested

A DEALER accused of selling drugs to children has been arrested in Sevilla. He came to the attention of the police when they were called to stop a man driving a vehicle

7 Mar, 2022 @ 20:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News·Sevilla

Child, 12, in serious condition after falling from boat inside warehouse on Costa del Sol

A CHILD is in serious condition after falling from a boat stashed inside a warehouse on the Costa del Sol. Rescue teams were alerted to the incident near Calle Algarrobo in the

7 Mar, 2022 @ 20:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Bogus Companies Across Spain Used As Window Dressing Cut Price Waste Disposal Scam

Bogus companies across Spain used as window-dressing in waste disposal scam

THREE people are being probed by the Guardia Civil for illegally storing 700 tonnes of industrial waste via a network of bogus companies. The Guardia’s environment branch, detected the illegal accumulation of

7 Mar, 2022 @ 19:53

Crime & Law·Environment·Lead

Man attacks wife with horse whip and stabs son before threatening to burn them alive in Alicante area home in Spain

A man blew up into a violent rage against wife and younger son before threatening to set them on fire at his Elda home in Alicante Province. Police Nacional officers smashed through

7 Mar, 2022 @ 18:52

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead

British expat on Spain’s Costa del Sol plans drive to Poland to collect refugees from Ukraine border

A RETIRED British expat who lives on Spain’s Costa del Sol is driving to the Polish border to drop off goods and pick up refugees. Martin Orbell, originally from Walthamstow, East London,

7 Mar, 2022 @ 18:00

Lead·Ukraine

New twist in decade-old case of Scottish holidaymaker murdered on Spain’s Costa Brava

A NEW lead in the case of a Scot murdered while on holiday on Spain’s Costa Brava a decade ago has brought new hope that it could be solved. Craig Mallon from

7 Mar, 2022 @ 17:15

Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead·National News

World-famous St. Patrick's Day parade returns to fill streets of Spain's Costa Blanca

World-famous St. Patrick’s Day parade returning to fill streets on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A world-famous St. Patrick’s Day parade returns to the Costa Blanca next week for the first time since 2019. Leading off the celebrations as ‘Grand Master’ will be one of Ireland’s greatest

7 Mar, 2022 @ 17:13

Costa Blanca·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

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