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New €10 million medical centre for elderly and those with mental problems planned for expat town on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ROJALES has tendered out a building project worth an estimated €10 million to help the elderly and those with ‘serious mental disorders’. The municipality, which

29 Mar, 2021 @ 16:15

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead

IN PICS: Police shut down illegal parties across Spain’s Mallorca

In Mallorca, social interactions are limited to six people and face masks are mandatory

29 Mar, 2021 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Impressive fireball streak across sky in Spain’s Andalucia

WATCH: Stunning fireball soaring 96,000 km/hr over Spain’s Andalucia

A DAZZLING meteor has been filmed soaring over Andalucia and Castilla-La Mancha at 96,000km per hour. The fireball was recorded this Saturday by the SMART

29 Mar, 2021 @ 10:00

Lead·Other News

Radio station €1000 giveaway proves ‘awesome’ business confidence following lockdown on Spain’s Costa Blanca

COSTA BLANCA’S community radio station, Big FM, is giving away a prize worth €1,000 in the coming weeks. As part of their continued commitment to

28 Mar, 2021 @ 20:00

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead

PICASSO: Spain’s most famous artist was a rogue when it came to love

As the Picasso Museum unveils a new photo exhibition into the life of the artist, Eloise Horsfield takes a look at the colourful man behind

28 Mar, 2021 @ 16:00

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Flushed with success: Charlie Mullins, plumber to the stars, wouldn’t swap the Costa del Sol idyll he bought in Spain for all the builder’s tea in Britain

WHEN Charlie Mullins invites you round for a cuppa the first thing you’re dying to do is visit the loo. Who wouldn’t want to snoop

28 Mar, 2021 @ 15:00

Celebrity·Lead·Other News

Buy your Spanish dream home online with a Zoom viewing

SUN LAWYERS on why the dream of owning a Spanish property in 2021 is very much alive

BRITISH people with their hearts set on buying a Spanish home shouldn’t let coronavirus or Brexit shatter their dreams. Market conditions, technology and innovation continue

28 Mar, 2021 @ 14:15

Columnists·Property·Sponsored·Sponsored Article

Money Matters With Chorus Financial On Why Expats Cannot Retain A Uk Financial Adviser

MONEY MATTERS with CHORUS FINANCIAL on why UK investment values are falling

Money Matters from Chorus Financial answers all your questions on finance, tax, pensions, investments and more here in Spain. This week we received the following

27 Mar, 2021 @ 14:15

Business & Finance·Columnists·Sponsored·Sponsored Article

A great year for Serneholt Estate in Spain’s Andalucia

WHAT a year it has been. In February of 2020 Serneholt Estate opened their sixth office in Spain when they threw their doors open in

27 Mar, 2021 @ 12:45

Other News·Property·Sponsored·Sponsored Interview

Nest boutique Nadine Walker Brexit business

OPINION:“Brexit has brought complications and uncertainty to my business in Spain”

The end of March marks three months since the transition period ended and Brexit rules kicked in. The Olive Press spoke to people around Spain

27 Mar, 2021 @ 11:15

Brexit·Lead·Madrid·Opinion

Spain’s Picasso Museum in Malaga will be showing a work on loan from the Musee national Picasso-Paris

THANKS to an exchange of works, the Picasso Museum Malaga will host, until 2022, the guest work ‘Copa, periodico y dado’ (Glass, dice and newspaper)

27 Mar, 2021 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Pedro Sanchez announces big plans for Spain to increase film and TV show production by 30% up to 2025

SPAIN will use tax credits as a key prong in trying to boost TV and film production by 30% over the next four years. Bolstered

27 Mar, 2021 @ 09:15

Entertainment·Lead·National News

Less drinking in Spain due to bar lockdowns and restrictions

Spain’s lockdown bar closures produce less boozing but people have turned to other vices

SPAIN’S lockdowns have seen people turn away from alcohol but replace it with online gambling and the taking of drugs. That’s the conclusion of a

26 Mar, 2021 @ 20:30

Health·Lead·National News

European Commissioner says Spain will be 70% vaccinated for COVID-19 by the summer

European Commissioner says Spain will get enough COVID-19 vaccines to hit 70% immunisation target this summer

A leading EU figure has pledged that Spain will get ‘what it needs’ over COVID-19 vaccines to reach 70% of the population by the summer.

26 Mar, 2021 @ 18:45

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Living in Spain? Where will you pay Inheritance Tax?

‘In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes’ – Benjamin Franklin Never a truer word spoken, and quite honestly a depressing one! Part

26 Mar, 2021 @ 18:15

Alicante·Asturias·Barcelona·Benidorm·Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead·Madrid·Mallorca·Mar Menor·Torrevieja·Valencia·Valencian Community

City buildings plunge into darkness on Spain’s Costa Blanca to raise awareness of global warming

ORIHUELA City Council is supporting the Hour of the Planet again this weekend, and raising awareness of global warming. Between 8:30pm and 9:30pm on Saturday,

26 Mar, 2021 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Valencia’s oldest drive-in cinema under threat thanks to Spain’s COVID-19 curfew

A cultural landmark in the Valencian town of Denia has issued a plea to the local government for help as the impending summer equinox threatens

26 Mar, 2021 @ 13:30

La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

EXCLUSIVE: Spain-UK bilateral agreement pending over post-Brexit driving licence exchange

Spain and the UK are holding high level discussions to allow Brits to continue to exchange their driving licences for Spanish ones without the need

26 Mar, 2021 @ 12:38

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News

Spain's efforts to 'rebrand' world's tallest cross and Franco-era monument in Madrid meet howls of protest from the far-right

Spain set to exhume Franco victims from controversial Valley of the Fallen and return them to relatives for burial

SPAIN’S government is set to approve an immediate €650,000 of funding to exhume and identify victims of the country’s Civil War that were buried at

26 Mar, 2021 @ 12:00

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Spain’s DGT on the lookout for drivers who do not wear a mask in the car, handing out hefty fines of up to €500

SPAIN’S Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) has warned of significant penalties faced by those who do not comply with mask wearing safety regulations while in a

26 Mar, 2021 @ 10:30

Lead·National News·Other News·Travel News

COVID-19 vaccination point installed in city centre on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ORIHUELA council has set up its COVID-19 vaccination point which they say makes it ready to jab 6,000 teachers and support staff from tomorrow(March 26).

25 Mar, 2021 @ 18:40

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead

Everybody in Spain can get a fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose this autumn

Spain’s Health Minister, Carolina Darias, says she’s worried about a possible new trend of rising COVID-19 cases

SPAIN’S Health Minister, Carolina Darias, has told parliamentarians in Madrid that she is concerned about a ‘possible change in trend’ in new COVID-19 cases. Her

25 Mar, 2021 @ 18:18

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News

VINAROS GOES SOLAR: Castellon town council launches solar power project for residents and businesses

In addition to the environmental benefits, going solar is also geared towards helping families save money on their electric bill.

25 Mar, 2021 @ 14:15

Environment·Technology·Valencian Community

BREXIT: “No-one knows the real implications if Brits overstay 90-day rule in Spain”

ANY Brits in Spain who have been here since before the end of last year and who have not registered as residents – or are

25 Mar, 2021 @ 14:00

Alicante·Brexit·Costa Blanca·Lead·Opinion·Other News·Valencia·Valencian Community

Natural Herb Kratom May Have Therapeutic Effects and Relatively Low Potential for Abuse or Harm

A survey was carried out in 2020 by Albert Garcia-Romeu, Kelly Dunn, Roland Griffiths, and David Cox of Johns Hopkins as well as Kirsten Smith

25 Mar, 2021 @ 13:22

Health

‘Holy Week at Home’ promoted in popular expat town on Spain’s Costa Blanca

SAN FULGENCIO, in Costa Blanca’s Vega Baja region, will celebrate ‘Holy Week from home’ through online concerts and processions. The municipality includes the urbanisation of

25 Mar, 2021 @ 13:00

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

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