Take That and Tom Walker announced for Gibraltar Calling 2019 as government promises ‘biggest festival the Rock has ever seen’ The iconic British band will join a host of big names set to take centre stage on the Rock on September 7th and 8th this 15 Apr, 2019 @ 12:32 Celebrity·Gibraltar·La Cultura·Lead
IN PICTURES: Easter processions kick off in fine weather in Spain THE fabulously named ‘gypsies’ procession got off to a fine start in Ronda last night. The Hermandad de Los Gitanos led the way across the 15 Apr, 2019 @ 10:06 Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead
British expat boss of suspect investment company which ‘lost expats €20 million’ fails to turn up at court on Spain’s Costa Blanca The Olive Press exclusively revealed how CWM abruptly folded in 2017, losing hundreds of expats’ life savings in the process 14 Apr, 2019 @ 13:41 Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead
RISE OF THE RIGHT: How the rhetoric of Vox risks normalising violence After a dangerous neo-Nazi was captured in Mallorca, the Olive Press investigates the growing threat from far right terror in Spain and abroad 14 Apr, 2019 @ 11:00 Crime & Law·Lead·Politics
Lower income tax for workers in Andalucia, new regional president vows RESIDENTS in Andalucia are set to pay less income tax under new Junta laws. Despite claims that a drop will impact social services, leader Juan 14 Apr, 2019 @ 09:54 Business & Finance·Lead
REVIVAL: World embraces Spain’s ancient art of grass weaving Esparto is no longer just for espadrilles as the world warms to the eco credentials of Andalucia’s ‘green’ grass of home 14 Apr, 2019 @ 09:15 La Cultura·Lead
Latest figures show Spain’s property expansion is slowing, but there’s no reason to panic Uncertainty surrounding the UK’s divorce is no doubt having an impact on British buyers, the biggest foreign market for Spanish property by far 14 Apr, 2019 @ 08:35 Property·Tancrede de Pola: Mortgage Think Tank
British expat fuming after chairs and tables don’t fit into ‘tiny’ new terrace Mallorca town hall painted outside her cafe The mother-of-one told the Olive Press she was ‘shocked’ to discover her seating area had been confined to a tiny painted box on the pavement 14 Apr, 2019 @ 08:03 Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca
IN PICS: British family and Madrid studio restore gorgeous period house in Spain into B&B The 18th century private home, considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the town of Villalba de Los Barros, has been lovingly restored to 13 Apr, 2019 @ 17:54 Lead·Property
IN PICS: The stunning and highest villages in Spain at risk of abandonment Spain’s cliff-hanging enclaves hark back to the times of medieval conquest and even Roman occupation 13 Apr, 2019 @ 16:38 Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·National News·Property
British expat handed ‘lethal painkiller’ Nolotil after routine operation in southern Spain despite new regulations Nolotil has been found to cause sepsis and a rapid drop in white blood cells leading to the deaths of several british holidaymakers. 13 Apr, 2019 @ 10:07 Health·Lead·Malaga
World Dance Day Saturday 13th April 2019 COME and take part of this silent world festival that will take place in more than 100 cities around the world at the same time! 12 Apr, 2019 @ 16:38 Barcelona·Costa Blanca·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga
British footballers kicked off flight after arriving drunk on Spain’s Costa Blanca Passengers cheered and applauded when the 25-strong amateur side was removed 11 Apr, 2019 @ 17:10 Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead
HOLY MOLY: No rain and highs of 28C during Semana Santa on Spain’s Costa del Sol next week From Sunday temperatures in the capital and along the coast will see the mercury rise to 25C and above 11 Apr, 2019 @ 16:43 La Cultura·Lead·Malaga
10 Incredible Ways Technology Will Change Education By 2028 TECHNOLOGY and education go hand in hand. After all, there’s only so much that we can learn by repeating lists from memory or staring at 11 Apr, 2019 @ 14:30 Education
Expat killer Dave Mahon loses Supreme Court appeal over sentence for slaying brother of Amy Fitzpatrick, who vanished in Spain Mahon was found guilty of manslaughter and was sentenced to seven years in prison in June 2016 11 Apr, 2019 @ 13:40 Crime & Law·Lead
Eight arrested in HUGE drug bust in Spain as 200 Guardia Civil officers swoop on Tarifa and Algeciras It comes as a separate incident saw one of the most notorious hash dealers in Algeciras also detained by police 10 Apr, 2019 @ 15:30 Crime & Law·Lead
West End theatre company behind Fame and Little Shop of Horrors moves to Spain over ‘Brexit fears’ Selladoor Worldwide’s back catalogue also includes: Jersey Boys, Of Mice And Men, Footloose and James and the Giant Peach 10 Apr, 2019 @ 13:16 La Cultura·Lead·London·Politics
Leading European golf club cancels annual Spain break after member arrested for ‘drunkenly groping’ barmaid at 5-star Costa del Sol resort According to a regular guest at the hotel, Habersatter was ‘drunk’ with his friends 10 Apr, 2019 @ 09:00 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Journalist faces jail over plot to smear Spain’s left wing political leader Pablo Iglesias Alberto Pozas admitted to a judge in Madrid that he had handled a pen-drive, which was full of personal information on Iglesias 9 Apr, 2019 @ 18:23 Crime & Law·Lead·Politics
ESPIONAGE: Hackers stream live footage from CCTV at house of Spain’s Podemos leader to publicly accessible website Investigators tracked those involved to an internet server in Singapore 9 Apr, 2019 @ 12:41 Crime & Law·Lead
WATCH: Man in Spain helps terminally ill wife with multiple sclerosis die before handing himself in to police Hernandez is the first person to be arrested in Spain for assisting the death of a physically disabled person 9 Apr, 2019 @ 11:42 Crime & Law·Health·Lead
British father and son arrested at Alicante airport for trying to smuggle 400 grams of hashish back to London A BRITISH father and son have been arrested at Alicante-Elche airport after they tried to fly to London with 400 grams of hashish. National Police 9 Apr, 2019 @ 11:01 Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead
WATCH: Gibraltar announces £300 million development which will create 60,000sqm of new land on the water The project will be undertaken by entirely locally-based developers and will be made up of leisure, community, retail and commercial space 8 Apr, 2019 @ 17:48 Gibraltar·Lead·Property
Seven arrested on Costa del Sol and in Barcelona as police bust drug gang who sold cannabis using cryptocurrencies Police also seized €2,000 in cash and €115,000 in computer equipment used for managing cryptocurrencies 8 Apr, 2019 @ 17:16 Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead·National News
IN PICS: New HUGE hotel to open on Spain’s Costa del Sol next year following €150 million investment The Ikos Andalusia, in Estepona, is set to be completed in the next 15 months 8 Apr, 2019 @ 15:42 Lead·Malaga·Property