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Madrid is top choice among European cities for British remote workers and digital nomads

MADRID is the best city in Europe for Brits looking to work remotely, according to a new survey which analysed 20 European countries and their major cities. One consequence of the pandemic

2 Oct, 2021 @ 15:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Madrid·National News

Under the sea: Five wineries in Spain with underwater cellars that you can visit

Spanish winery submerges bottles underwater in a twist to the aging process

2 Oct, 2021 @ 13:30

Food & Drink·La Cultura·Lead·National News·Olive Press Travel·Travel News·What to do·What to see

Restaurant raid in Spain’s Almeria finds Roman amphorae used as decoration

EIGHT ancient amphorae ‘of incalculable historical value’ from the 1st and 2nd centuries have been seized after they were found on display in an Almeria restaurant. In addition, two lead anchor traps

2 Oct, 2021 @ 11:15

Almeria·Lead

Live your dream with the Swedish team who can help you find your ideal home in Fuengirola

Brit sales woe: UK share of foreign property market in Spain plunges

IT would seem that the effects of Brexit are starting to bite on the British share of the Spanish property market. Latest figures show that the number of UK buyers has been

2 Oct, 2021 @ 10:17

Lead·Property

EXCLUSIVE: “Time to get out of Dodge” – meet the Brexit refugees making a new life in Spain (part 2)

Continuing on from our recent feature on Brits that have left their homes in the UK to start new lives in sunnier climes here in Spain as Brexit approached. EXCLUSIVE: Meet the

2 Oct, 2021 @ 08:00

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News

Volcano latest: New river of lava flows on La Palma after another vent opens while island grows by 27 hectares

A NEW vent ripped open on La Palma causing another river of lava to flow towards the sea threatening yet more destruction on the Canary Island. The new flow of red-hot lava

1 Oct, 2021 @ 19:50

Canary Islands·Lead

Green team! Students set to arrive in Tarifa after travelling 3,000km in solar-powered camper van they built themselves

A TEAM of eco-warriors are set to arrive in the south of Spain after driving 3,000k in a solar-powered electric camper van. Dutch students, from Eindhoven University of Technology, are expected to

1 Oct, 2021 @ 19:03

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

The Crown season 5: Hit series back on location in Spain with film crews spotted on Costa del Sol

PRODUCTION is well underway on The Crown season 5, and filming crews have been spotted in Marbella on the set of the hit series. New pictures show the successful series has returned

1 Oct, 2021 @ 18:30

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

Hollywood comes to Malaga: Antonio Banderas to direct and star in Spanish version of musical Company

ANTONIO Banderas is back in his hometown of Malaga to sing of lost friends and lovers. The acting legend wasn’t being deliberately melancholy; his performance at Soho CaixaBank theatre in the city

1 Oct, 2021 @ 17:45

Celebrity·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

Europe Minister Wendy Morton and Spain’s Secretary of State for EU Juan González-Barba

INTERVIEW: UK’s Europe Minister flies into Madrid for talks with Spain over issues affecting British expats post-Brexit

In an interview at the British Embassy in Madrid, Europe Minister Wendy Morton told the Olive Press that “citizens’ rights remain really really important” to the British government.

1 Oct, 2021 @ 16:56

Brexit·Lead·Must Read

‘Name a Guide Dog Puppy’ competition launched during Blindness Awareness Month on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A FREE COMPETITION has been launched to name a cute young guide dog puppy. As part of their ongoing support for the ONCE Foundation for Guide Dogs (FOPG), Specsavers Ópticas is running

1 Oct, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Lead

Spain's state train operator Renfe faces EU probe over refusing to supply content to rival online ticket platforms

Commuter misery: Rail strikes cause travel chaos across Spain as hundreds of trains cancelled

RAILWAY strikes have caused chaos and misery for travellers across Spain for the second consecutive day as hundreds of trains are cancelled, leaving thousands in limbo. During rush hour on Friday morning

1 Oct, 2021 @ 15:00

Lead·National News·Travel News

40-year-old Irishman drowns off Costa Blanca beach in Spain’s Alicante

A MAN, confirmed as Irish by local police, drowned whilst swimming off the coast of Alicante at around 5.30pm on Thursday. The man got into difficulties after going for a swim at

1 Oct, 2021 @ 15:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Madrid Recupera La Actividad De Sus Bares

Madrid to lift all COVID-19 restrictions at bars, clubs, restaurants and entertainment venues but masks still required indoors

RESTRICTIONS at hospitality and entertainment venues will be lifted in the Madrid region from Monday October 4. For the first time since the pandemic began in March 2020, there will be no

1 Oct, 2021 @ 13:30

Coronavirus·Lead·Madrid

Protestors battle against massive solar farms that threaten to destroy most beautiful countryside in Spain’s Andalucia

HUNDREDS of people gathered outside the regional parliament in Sevilla on Thursday to protest against plans for massive solar farms that threaten to ruin some of the most beautiful valleys in Andalucia.

1 Oct, 2021 @ 12:00

Environment·Lead·Must Read

Spain’s Andalucia to continue without COVID-19 restrictions on capacity and opening hours until May 19

LISTED: 17 health districts in Spain’s Andalucia given green light to transition to Alert Level 0—and will see all restrictions lifted

SEVENTEEN health districts in Andalucia have dropped down into Alert Level 0 and will see a return to ‘normality’. Following a meeting by the territorial committee of High Impact Public Health Alerts

1 Oct, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Meet the Brexit refugees who fled Britain for a new life in Spain

BRITISH expats living in Spain watching events unfold in the UK in recent days may be forgiven for feeling a certain Schadenfreude as critics of the government lay the blame with Brexit.

1 Oct, 2021 @ 08:00

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News

Spain keeps its amber status on UK COVID-19 travel lists

BREXIT: New rules means Spanish travellers to UK must show passport not ID card to enter from Oct 1

EUROPEAN travellers visiting the UK will no longer be allowed entry by showing an ID card and from October 1 must present a valid passport. Until now, citizens from across the EU

30 Sep, 2021 @ 19:39

Lead·Travel News

Super Bowl Liv: Jennifer Lopez And Shakira Perform During The Pepsi Halftime Show

Popstar Shakira attacked by wild boars in Barcelona park

Singer Shakira was attacked by a pair of marauding wild boars who snatched her bag while she was walking with her son in a park in Barcelona on Wednesday. The hairy hogs

30 Sep, 2021 @ 18:42

Barcelona·Celebrity·Lead·Nature

Illegal exotic animals seized at fair in Madrid

POLICE have had to turn zookeepers after they seized 30 fruit bats, a boa constrictor and a python from an animal fair in Madrid. Officers say the creatures had been transported and

30 Sep, 2021 @ 17:45

Lead·Madrid

Busy bees! Spain tops list as Europe’s biggest honey producer

SPANISH beekeepers care for an astonishing 3 million hives, making it the leading EU nation for honey production. A survey by EU Agriculture designed to show the robustness of each country’s pollinators, which

30 Sep, 2021 @ 17:30

Lead·National News

Celebrating a Christmas tradition in Spain in Alicante Province's Jijona

Alicante nougat maker sets new record for biggest ever turron in Spain

LOVERS of Spanish nougat ‘turron’ had a treat at Alicante’s Gastronomy Fair 2021 – they had the chance to tuck into the biggest turron bar in the world which measured a massive

30 Sep, 2021 @ 16:50

Alicante·Lead

Outrage: Phone company threatens fine over missing router lost in house collapse that killed two in Spain’s Castellon

A MAN whose partner and son were killed when his house collapsed has been threatened with a fine by telecommunications company MasMovil for not returning the router that lies buried among the

30 Sep, 2021 @ 16:15

Castellon·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Spain to ban plastic packaging for fruit and veg

THE sale of fruit and veg in plastic packaging is to be banned in Spain from 2023. A royal decree is in the process of being passed, which will ban plastic wrappings

30 Sep, 2021 @ 14:45

Environment·Lead·National News

Beautiful View Of Valencia From The Tower Torre Del Miguelete

Debate rages in Spain’s Valencia region over introduction of tourist tax

THE controversy over the introduction of a tourist tax in the region of Valencia rumbles on in the region’s parliament after a debate which lasted almost ten hours on Wednesday. The introduction

30 Sep, 2021 @ 14:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

LA PALMA VOLCANO: Animals suffer and change behaviour as eruptions continue

WILDLIFE on the island of La Palma is facing a crisis as its volcano continues to erupt. Manuel Nogales from the The Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), who has been studying biodiversity

30 Sep, 2021 @ 13:00

Canary Islands·Lead·Nature

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