Are you ready for the ‘Big TV Switch Off’ in Spain?
Internet TV specialist Michael Coard explains why and when you will be losing your British TV this year
Spanish property prices to fall by a further 50%
Experts warn of further slump as values show no sign of improvement
Researchers say drinking wine everyday IS good for you
Drinking wine at dinner gives a ‘more positive’ outlook on life
PREDATOR drones from US to patrol Strait of Gibraltar and Cadiz coast as Spain’s Guardia Civil fear surge in drug and people smuggling this summer
It comes as the Guardia Civil has struggled to tackle the surging drug trafficking epidemic which has seen outbursts of violence along the Costas
Expat sprayed with ‘devil’s breath’ date rape drug on Spanish island and forced to empty bank account
A woman approached the Irishman and accused him of trying to seduce her, and then sprayed the date rape drug in his face
Marbella’s iconic Villa Padierna hotel which hosted Michelle Obama changing hands
Current owner Ricardo Arranz is passing the dwelling over to the luxury brand Anantara, 'one of the most exclusive chains in the world'
Max Beach will reopen on Spain’s Costa del Sol this week with new look and night time venue planned for summer
It comes after the much-loved eatery at Playa Riviera on Mijas Costa was taken over by the Metro Group
Thunder and rain from TOMORROW on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Meanwhile, AccuWeather predicts thunderstorms beginning on Friday
Spain’s Mercadona ditches single-use plastic bags
ONE of Spain’s best-known supermarkets has ditched plastic carrier bags in favour of sustainable alternatives. Mercadona, which owns 1636 supermarkets across Spain and Portugal, announced
Spain pig farm robberies see 15 arrests after man stabbed as thieves bid to raid precious metals more expensive than gold
At sites in Guadalteba catalytic convertors of vehicles stolen, due to the precious metals contained within
Witnesses describe ‘bloodbath’ after British soldier ‘glassed by her pal’ in Mallorca club
They told the Olive Press how they saw blood all over the pavement outside Bananas nightclub in Magaluf's infamous Punta Ballena strip
Special high-tech shower for dogs arrives on Marbella beach
A BEACH in Marbella is now home to a new state-of-the-art dog shower. The Ventura del Mar beach, which has a clearly marked doggy area,
ANCIENT Roman mosaics saved on Costa Blanca following years of human pollution
ANCIENT Roman mosaics will soon be open to the public in Calpe after undergoing months of restoration work. The 2,000-year-old artworks at the Baños de
Malaga man, 32, drops dead on padel tennis court during tournament
The unnamed man became dizzy on court and fell to the ground as other players rushed to aid him
WATCH: Four kittens found ALIVE in a car engine by mechanic on the Costa Blanca
A BRITISH expat has rescued a litter of day-old kittens found in a car engine by a bewildered mechanic on the Costa Blanca. Sarah Mowers-Paye,
Fight against plant pathogen will see 100,000 almond trees DESTROYED in Alicante
PLANS to halt a plague decimating almond groves has caused uproar after revealing 100,000 trees will be cut down in Alicante. Campaigners say the scheme
Paedo pensioner, 88, spared jail after sexually abusing neighbour’s 8-year-old daughter in Spain
Prosecutors said she trusted him because they were neighbours
British woman glassed in neck while partying on Spanish island
The 22-year-old was struck in the neck with a glass in the Bananas de Magaluf nightclub after an argument with another reveller
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.