EU STINK!: Andalucia to blame for Spain’s sewage treatment problem as country handed €12 million fine
SPAIN has been fined €12 million by the EU for failing to deal with its sewage water properly – and the majority of offending towns
Hooked on Barbate the world’s tuna capital
In an unsuspecting little town in Andalucia a Phoenician fishing technique is keeping the Japanese sushi market afloat
Whale of a time in the deepest part of the Straits of Gibraltar
WE are about between Spain and Morocco in the deepest part of the Straits of Gibraltar. Flying fish, turtles and two types of whale are
Lunar eclipse blood moon will be visible in Spanish skies TONIGHT
THE longest lunar eclipse in the 21st century will be visible in Spain tonight. The phenomenon will be a total lunar eclipse, in which the
BREAKING: Dozens of firefighters and 5 aircraft tackling forest fire in Andalucia’s Cadiz
A FOREST fire has broken out in Andalucia. DECLARADO #IFJimenaDeLaFrontera, #Cádiz, en paraje Loma del Arrayán. Medios: 53 #BomberosForestales, 5 #TOP, 5 #AAMM, 1 #UMIF,
The best official dog beaches in Spain’s Andalucia and Costa del Sol
THEY say that dogs are man’s best friend, and who else would you want to go to the beach with other than your best friend?
Southern Spain may face ‘deadly’ earthquakes as Andalucia scientists discover new tectonic fault lines
Andalucian scientists believe the new fault zone was the cause of a 2004 quake which killed more than 600 people
‘Evil’ monkey dubbed Dracula robs British family of cash and passports on Gibraltar’s Skywalk
IT is possibly the last place you would want your handbag grabbed by a monkey. And particularly when it contains your entire family’s passports, not
GORGE-OUS: Expat author Guy Hunter-Watts takes a walk through the wilds of Andalucia’s Cazorla
Guy Hunter-Watts, author of several walking guides to AndalucÃa, heads off piste for a jaw-dropping gorge adventure in the wilds of Cazorla. Cazorla Natural Park
SAVE OUR DOGS: Desperate plea to save 50 animals as expat charity ‘forced out’ of property
There will be a gathering outside Nerja town hall on Saturday
Forest fire erupts on Spain’s Costa del Sol
UPDATE: The fire is believed to have been brought under control A FOREST fire has broken out on the Costa del Sol. Expats and locals
WATCH: ‘Shark’ spotted near shore of Costa del Sol beach in Spain
https://www.facebook.com/darrell.coe.7/videos/10155938596938068/ THIS is the moment a ‘shark’ was filmed near the shores of a Costa del Sol beach. The two-minute clip shows a dark fin
WATCH: Mini-tsunami hits Spanish resorts in Mallorca and Menorca flooding roads and beach bars
A WAVE measuring five feet tall has hit tourist beaches at Ciutadella on the west coast of Menorca early Monday morning, less than 40 miles
Spain takes big steps towards renewable energy
New data shows that 45.8% of electricity came from renewable resources
Andalucia tech company to send solar panels into space
The company aims to seize on a rising demand for panels attached to satellites
Mallorca celebrates a whale of a win as migration corridor becomes a protected area
THE WHALE corridor in the Mediterranean, which runs just North of Mallorca, has been declared a Protected Marine Area. The government approved a Royal Decree
WATCH: Thick black smoke billows from ship just metres away from kids on Gibraltar beach
It comes after it was revealed last week that more than 80% of Spain is exposed to air pollution levels deemed ‘unacceptable’ by the WHO
Temperatures in Malaga to reach 35C THIS WEEK thanks to blast of hot air
A BLAST of hot air is to send temperatures well into the 30s across Malaga this week. A westerly wind saw temperatures reach 33C in
WATCH: Sobbing Marbella cyclist picks up dead birds ‘massacred by glass wall’ designed to cancel out noise for nearby urbanisation
The five-minute clip sees the local pick up up to a dozen dead birds
PODEMOS: Spain must do more to protect ‘climate refugees’
SPAIN’S Podemos and Equo parties have called on the government to protect refugees fleeing climate change, now becoming a more significant migration trigger than war.
Last summer’s Spain fires most damaging in recent history
WILDFIRES wreaked more devastation  on the Iberian Peninsula last summer than at any time during its recent history, according to the World Wildlife Fund. In
TOXIC: 97% of Spain exposed to ‘unacceptable’ levels of air pollution
ONLY 3% of the entire Spanish nation enjoy air quality that meets World Health Organisation standards. And according to the WHO’s latest shocking report, the
NO WAY JAWS-E: Huge Great White shark spotted off coast of Spain for first time in over 30 years
The 16.5ft beast was photographed by scientists
Spain among biggest buyers of illegally trafficked animals
The WWF have called on the Spanish government to prioritise the issue and launched the campaign ‘Stop Species Trafficking’
TOXIC: Air pollution kills more than 6,000 people in Spain every year
Deaths caused by pollution are eight times higher than those caused by car accidents
NOT KID-DING: Man ‘pulls headless goat’ from water at popular Spain beach resort
The clip shows a beach-goer emerging from the water dragging what looks like an animal carcass