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Helplines for elderly British expats in need of shopping, medicines or company during coronavirus lockdown in Spain’s Marina Alta

HELPLINES are available for elderly English-speaking expats in need of help during Spain’s coronavirus lockdown. The numbers of volunteers, organised through charity Help of Denia and the Marina Alta (DAMA), are for those

15 Mar, 2020 @ 20:16

Costa Blanca·Health

Fears internet and social media could COLLAPSE in Spain due to over usage during coronavirus lockdown as companies ask residents to ‘ration Netflix use’

INTERNET and social media use have exploded in Spain as people begin a 15-day lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Operators warned today that ‘telecommunications networks, both fixed and mobile, have been

15 Mar, 2020 @ 20:15

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

Balearic Islands demand deferral in mortgage payments and guarantee in unemployment benefits amid Spain’s coronavirus crisis

Formal requests have been made to ease the impact of the health crisis on the economy.

15 Mar, 2020 @ 19:27

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

LONG READ: You won’t believe these multi-million euro property empires of the British Dukes of Wellington and Westminster in Madrid and Spain’s Andalucia

The Sunday Times named him the world’s richest man under 30. Now Hugh Grosvenor, Duke of Westminster is investing his millions in Madrid and he’s not the only one...

15 Mar, 2020 @ 11:00

La Cultura·Lead·Madrid

BREAKING: UK warns against ALL travel to Spain as country readies for Italy-style lockdown

THE UK Foreign Office has advised against ALL travel to Spain as the country prepares for a nationwide shutdown beginning tomorrow. Its advice wesbite cited the ‘state of emergency’ and business restrictions

15 Mar, 2020 @ 10:11

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

Hairdressers and dry cleaners allowed to stay open during Spain’s coronavirus lockdown ‘to protect small businesses’

HAIRDRESSERS, dry cleaners and launderettes will be among the only businesses allowed to stay open during the 15 day coronavirus lockdown. They join supermarkets, pharmacies and opticians in being the only types

15 Mar, 2020 @ 09:49

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

EXCLUSIVE: Our chat with Doctor Chen who went viral after posting about his own case of coronavirus in Spain

Chen is currently seven days into the symptoms, which, in his case, have included a bad headache, persistent cough, sore throat and fatigue

15 Mar, 2020 @ 09:00

Health·Lead

COVID-19 crisis deepens in Spain’s Balearic Islands as 18 people diagnosed overnight and over 9,000 calls made to emergency hotline

This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 44, with new infections detected in Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca.

14 Mar, 2020 @ 18:15

Health·Lead·Mallorca

EXCLUSIVE: David Lloyd serves up a free service for customers to sell their property in Spain

HE is one of the UK's most successful living sportsmen

14 Mar, 2020 @ 14:58

Celebrity·Lead·Property

COVID-19: Spain and US now the two countries where coronavirus is spreading fastest

In Spain each patient infects on average three other people, one of the highest rates in the world

14 Mar, 2020 @ 13:34

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News

COVID-19: Beaches and restaurants close along Spain’s Costa del Sol over coronavirus fears

THE beaches of Torrox, Nerja and Velez-Malaga have been closed in a bid to prevent the coronavirus from spreading. The red flag has been raised from today along the nine kilometre stretch

14 Mar, 2020 @ 11:30

Health·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s world famous oranges could help to reduce obesity and heart disease, study finds

“Obesity and its resulting metabolic syndromes are a huge burden on our healthcare system, and we have very few interventions that have been shown to work effectively”

14 Mar, 2020 @ 11:00

Health·Lead

CORONAVIRUS: British Airways ‘fighting for survival’ following UK govt travel advice to Spain while Norwegian could sack HALF its staff

BRITISH Airways is ‘fighting for survival’ as the ongoing coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc on the airline industry. CEO Alex Cruz sent a message to staff on Friday warning of plans

13 Mar, 2020 @ 22:47

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

COVID-19: Madrid to close gyms, bars, nightclubs and restaurants as coronavirus situation turns ‘very worrying’ while Spain’s case load nears 4,000

MADRID has ruled that all gyms, bars, clubs and restaurants in the region must be closed from Saturday to reduce the risk of coronavirus contagion. The forced closure will remain in place

13 Mar, 2020 @ 13:45

Health·Lead

BREAKING: UK Foreign Office warns against travel to parts of Spain over coronavirus pandemic

THE UK Foreign Office has advised against travel to parts of Spain affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. In an update to its travel advice, it has advised against ‘all but essential

13 Mar, 2020 @ 13:13

Health·Lead

Mercadona increased profits by 5% in 2019 BEFORE panic-buying swept through Spain

Mercadona sales increased by 5% in 2019 after reaching €25 million

13 Mar, 2020 @ 13:11

Business & Finance

CORONAVIRUS: Towns cut off by police in Spain as residents threatened with €60,000 fines for disobeying quarantine orders

SEVERAL towns surrounding Barcelona have been cut off by authorities in a bid to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Igualada, Vilanova del Cami, Santa Margarida de Montbui and Odena have seen all

13 Mar, 2020 @ 12:47

Health·Lead

Gazza visits Spain’s Costa del Sol amid coronavirus outbreak

Gazza revealed he had planned to watch a Malaga CF match, but had to change his plans due to the Covid-19 outbreak

13 Mar, 2020 @ 12:25

Celebrity·Lead·Malaga

WORLD SLEEP DAY: Coffee, exercise, phones, temperature – everything you need to know for the perfect night’s rest

Some of us can get by on four hours, for others it’s a full eight hours, but it's quality not quantity that counts

13 Mar, 2020 @ 11:15

Health·Lead

Spain’s Renfe activates train ticket refunds amid coronavirus Crisis

The refund policy is aimed to aid all those affected by the health measures taken to combat the coronavirus crisis.

13 Mar, 2020 @ 09:53

Health·Lead·National News·Travel News

REVEALED: The 62 countries which have introduced travel BANS or restrictions to and from Spain over coronavirus pandemic as ‘only essential travel’ advised

THE list of countries which have introduced some form of travel ban to and from Spain has grown to at least 21. Donald Trump announced yesterday that – along with 27 other

13 Mar, 2020 @ 00:06

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Mallorca

Far-right Vox party leader Santiago Abascal tests positive for coronavirus in Spain

SANTIAGO Abascal has tested positive for coronavirus. The Vox party leader confirmed his diagnosis via social media after one of his MPs also tested positive. “Upon learning of Javier Ortega’s positive result,

12 Mar, 2020 @ 23:29

Health·Lead

CORONAVIRUS: All schools CLOSED and doctor’s appointments CANCELLED in Spain’s Balearic Islands

All educational centres will close and any non-urgent appointments at health centres will be cancelled.

12 Mar, 2020 @ 22:18

Education·Lead·Mallorca

‘Black gold’ cuttlefish caught in the UK and popular in Spain facing extinction due to over-fishing

CUTTLEFISH that are caught in the UK and are very popular in Spanish cuisine have been coming under threat of extinction.

12 Mar, 2020 @ 17:00

Lead·Nature

Hundreds of workers in Spain to lose their jobs in tourism sector over coronavirus

HUNDREDS of people are set to lose their jobs in the tourism sector due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Melia Hotels is set to layoff 200 workers, according to the UGT workers

12 Mar, 2020 @ 16:26

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Anonymous letter leads to red-handed capture of Spain-based expat who seduced wealthy men before ‘burgling their homes’

AN ANONYMOUS letter has led to the dramatic arrest of a Spain-based expat with a history of seducing wealthy partners before burgling their homes. The letter reading ‘get out now before it’s

12 Mar, 2020 @ 16:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

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