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British expat hosts January 31 Brexit party with bingo, beans on toast and free beer at pub in Spain’s Andalucia

As Britain prepares to ‘take back control’, revelers will be treated to the typical British tapas of baked beans on toast and chicken vindaloo

24 Jan, 2020 @ 09:30

Entertainment·Lead

British comedian Bill Bailey to play Spain’s Costa del Sol in March

Bailey is a favourite on UK TV and is a regular team leader on music quiz show Never Mind the Buzzcocks

20 Jan, 2020 @ 18:35

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

THAT’S CRAZY: British band Madness jetting off to southern Spain for gig

PUT on your baggy trousers, because legendary British band Madness are coming to Spain, it has been announced.

20 Jan, 2020 @ 17:44

Entertainment·Lead

Shock as Spain’s Antonio Banderas is labelled ‘coloured’ ahead of Oscars

ANTONIO Banderas has been labelled as a 'man of colour.'

17 Jan, 2020 @ 16:53

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead

Huge Kevin & Perry Go Large party coming to Amnesia in Spain’s Ibiza in 2020

THE British cult classic Kevin & Perry Go Large is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a screening and rave party in Ibiza this year. The

10 Jan, 2020 @ 19:49

Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s Antonio Banderas loses out to Joker actor Joaquin Phoenix at Golden Globes in Los Angeles

LAST night on a starry night in Los Angeles Antonio Banderas had his fifth opportunity to finally win a Golden Globe, but it was again

6 Jan, 2020 @ 11:03

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

From live music to five-star stays, Gibraltar has it all this Christmas and New Year’s Eve, writes John Culatto

Make sure you are in Gibraltar as you welcome the coming year of its independence, in distinctly British style

26 Dec, 2019 @ 09:44

Entertainment·Gibraltar

Pet Shop Boys to play Spain’s Mallorca for first time EVER

Mallorca will be treated to the band’s string of chart-topping hits including It’s A Sin, West End Girls and Go West

24 Dec, 2019 @ 11:48

Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s Antonio Banderas battles Hollywood heavyweights Christian Bale and Joaquin Phoenix for Best Actor Golden Globe

It is a semi-autobiographical look at director and writer Almodovar’s life, for which he is up for a director’s award

21 Dec, 2019 @ 10:00

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

CASTING CALL: ‘Blond-haired’ extras urgently needed for Benidorm TV series TOMORROW (Dec 17) with €70 pay

BLOND-HAIRED extras are urgently needed in Benidorm tomorrow (Tuesday, December 17) with a promise of €70 pay. Directors for a brand-new, Spanish-language production of Benidorm

16 Dec, 2019 @ 18:14

Celebrity·Costa Blanca·Entertainment·Lead

WATCH: Spain’s Got Talent star nearly dies as he fails to escape from straitjacket in locked underwater box

The performer admitted he had ‘spent four minutes in cardiorespiratory arrest’

16 Dec, 2019 @ 09:30

Entertainment·Lead

Guns N’ Roses are coming to Spain’s Andalucia in 2020

Tickets will go on sale on Friday December 20 at 10am at livenation.es, Ticketmaster and El Corte Ingles

14 Dec, 2019 @ 11:58

Entertainment·Lead·Sevilla

IN PICS: The INCREDIBLY cool bar in Malaga HIDDEN behind a fast food restaurant

FROM the outside it appears to be your run-of-the-mill fast food joint. But much like the gangster-run speakeasies of 1920s New York that sold bootleg

11 Dec, 2019 @ 12:55

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

Android Boxes for IPTV

Television has certainly managed to become a major part of our lives. Today it’s not necessary to go to the cinema to watch a new

11 Dec, 2019 @ 09:24

Entertainment

SOY BORIS: UK Prime Minister ridiculed over Brexit stance by Spanish comedian in hilarious sketch

Reyes dons the classic blue suit and tie of the Tory leader, as well as some facial and stomach prosthetics to recreate Johnson’s portly physique

6 Dec, 2019 @ 16:12

Entertainment·Lead

Beginner’s Guide for Playing Scrabble

Word games can be extremely fun to play, especially if you enjoy stumbling upon new words and being challenged based on your vocabulary skills. If

3 Dec, 2019 @ 11:11

Entertainment

CASTING CALL: British film set in World War II needs extras for filming on Spain’s Costa del Sol… APPLY HERE

A PRODUCTION company is seeking extras for a British film on the Costa del Sol. Modexpor is looking for men aged 20 and above to

28 Nov, 2019 @ 11:36

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

Costa del sol’s Marenostrum Festival adds God Save the Queen and Bad Bunny to its lineup as festival expands for summer

Among the festival’s other exciting announcements is the creation of the Luna Sur indie music festival

26 Nov, 2019 @ 16:03

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

NEW Peaky Blinders murder mystery event hits Spain’s Costa del Sol and Sevilla

In total over 100 teams will compete to stalk the streets, solve the clues, crack the case and catch the killer

26 Nov, 2019 @ 12:37

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

ROCK ROW: BBC faces backlash over CBeebies show that depicts Gibraltar as Spanish

“The BBC has let its guard down and failed in educating the next generation about our far flung, diverse and fascinating Overseas Territories”

19 Nov, 2019 @ 15:47

Entertainment·Gibraltar·Lead

Festival Lights 23 11 18 Photo John Bugeja

When is Father Christmas in Gibraltar? Where is the Festival of Lights switch-on? Everything you need to know for this Xmas on the Rock

The Rock’s legendary outdoor space will also feature a Santa’s Grotto

8 Nov, 2019 @ 14:28

Entertainment·Gibraltar·Lead

Teen activist Greta Thunberg asks for ‘lift to Spain’ for Madrid climate summit

“It turns out I’ve travelled halfway around the world, the wrong way, if anyone could help me find transport I would be so grateful”

3 Nov, 2019 @ 15:55

Entertainment·Lead

‘Hilarious’ Faulty Towers dining experience coming to Spain’s Costa del Sol and tickets are selling FAST

The performance is the world’s most sought-after tribute to the BBC’s iconic sitcom

17 Oct, 2019 @ 20:36

Entertainment·Food & Drink·Lead

CASTING CALL: Hit Channel 4 show Sun, Sea and Selling Houses needs British expats on Spain’s Costa Blanca and in Andalucia for new series

“Whether their budget is €50,000 or €5 million, or the house is a holiday home or a permanent one, we would love to hear from

16 Oct, 2019 @ 19:19

Almeria·Costa Blanca·Entertainment·Lead

Marbella’s Starlite Festival that starred Kool & The Gang and Jessie J has STILL not paid its €125,000 rental bill, says PSOE party

The outstanding fees are related to the use of the Cantera de Nagueles auditorium, the venue of the festival used every summer

16 Oct, 2019 @ 12:52

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

From nursery nurse to owner of Europe’s best-loved cabaret theatre – British-born owner of Benidorm Palace Christine Climent in conversation with Olive Press TV

LAST month Benidorm Palace received its 16 millionth guest. It was the first time the Palace had counted numbers since opening its glass doors in

13 Oct, 2019 @ 12:21

Costa Blanca·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

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British expat hosts January 31 Brexit party with bingo, beans on toast and free beer at pub in Spain’s Andalucia

British comedian Bill Bailey to play Spain’s Costa del Sol in March

THAT’S CRAZY: British band Madness jetting off to southern Spain for gig

Shock as Spain’s Antonio Banderas is labelled ‘coloured’ ahead of Oscars

Huge Kevin & Perry Go Large party coming to Amnesia in Spain’s Ibiza in 2020

Spain’s Antonio Banderas loses out to Joker actor Joaquin Phoenix at Golden Globes in Los Angeles

From live music to five-star stays, Gibraltar has it all this Christmas and New Year’s Eve, writes John Culatto

Pet Shop Boys to play Spain’s Mallorca for first time EVER

Spain’s Antonio Banderas battles Hollywood heavyweights Christian Bale and Joaquin Phoenix for Best Actor Golden Globe

CASTING CALL: ‘Blond-haired’ extras urgently needed for Benidorm TV series TOMORROW (Dec 17) with €70 pay

WATCH: Spain’s Got Talent star nearly dies as he fails to escape from straitjacket in locked underwater box

Guns N’ Roses are coming to Spain’s Andalucia in 2020

IN PICS: The INCREDIBLY cool bar in Malaga HIDDEN behind a fast food restaurant

Android Boxes for IPTV

SOY BORIS: UK Prime Minister ridiculed over Brexit stance by Spanish comedian in hilarious sketch

Beginner’s Guide for Playing Scrabble

CASTING CALL: British film set in World War II needs extras for filming on Spain’s Costa del Sol… APPLY HERE

Costa del sol’s Marenostrum Festival adds God Save the Queen and Bad Bunny to its lineup as festival expands for summer

NEW Peaky Blinders murder mystery event hits Spain’s Costa del Sol and Sevilla

ROCK ROW: BBC faces backlash over CBeebies show that depicts Gibraltar as Spanish

When is Father Christmas in Gibraltar? Where is the Festival of Lights switch-on? Everything you need to know for this Xmas on the Rock

Teen activist Greta Thunberg asks for ‘lift to Spain’ for Madrid climate summit

‘Hilarious’ Faulty Towers dining experience coming to Spain’s Costa del Sol and tickets are selling FAST

CASTING CALL: Hit Channel 4 show Sun, Sea and Selling Houses needs British expats on Spain’s Costa Blanca and in Andalucia for new series

Marbella’s Starlite Festival that starred Kool & The Gang and Jessie J has STILL not paid its €125,000 rental bill, says PSOE party

From nursery nurse to owner of Europe’s best-loved cabaret theatre – British-born owner of Benidorm Palace Christine Climent in conversation with Olive Press TV

Horror on the Costa del Sol as woman’s legs are crushed beneath reversing bus bound for Marbella

‘We’re all really worried’: Every centimetre added to full Montejaque dam could cause 20 million litres of water to overflow

Bargain boom in Spain: Low-cost supermarkets grab record market share with more shoppers hunting for cut-price deals

Mystery solved after human skull found in Malaga drain identified as 59-year-old man who disappeared during Covid pandemic

WATCH: Iconic Barcelona tower shakes violently as Catalunya is battered by 160km/h hurricane-force gusts