John Lennon’s Strawberry Fields finca to become a museum
A ruined Almeria farmhouse where John Lennon was inspired to pen the Beatles hit Strawberry Fields Forever has been transformed into a cinema museum
Getting into the swing of things in Almerimar
A new golf society is born in Almeria - with a launch scheduled for June 1
Spanish police make massive drugs haul off Almeria
A boat was carrying over 1.5 tons of cannabis
El Cable Inglés, mines and railways in AlmerÃa
John Woodhead takes look at mining and railways in the AlmerÃa province
Turkish property scam exposed in Spain
Police are clamping down on a Turkish property scam that cost dozens of people across Europe their life savings
Wine festival – Láujar de Andarax
John Woodhead recollects a fantastic day out in the Alpujarras
Christmas golf in Spain
John Woodhead loves playing the game in the winter sunshine
AlmerÃa’s Spaghetti Westerns and theme parks
Fancy a day out in AlmerÃa? Why not take a trip to a Western-based theme park?
Los Millares – Copper Age man in AlmerÃa
John Woodhead takes a look at the archaeological site near Santa Fe de Mondújar
AlmerÃa’s greenhouses: What goes on inside…
John Woodhead takes a look inside the plastic greenhouses that play a big part in the economy of AlmerÃa and AndalucÃa
Vélez Blanco, the Indalo and the Chaman (Brujo)
John Woodhead explores the cave paintings at Cueva de los Letreros
Get in the swing…
Joining the Spanish golf federation can be a great way of playing some cheap golf in Spain
Earthquakes in AlmerÃa
The earth moves for John Woodhead in Almerimar
Out of the sewers
All Andalucian sewerage to be treated by 2015
Our man in AlmerÃa
Introducing our new blogger, John Woodhead, who will be providing news about what is happening in AlmerÃa and views on aspects of his life here
Nuclear water
Locals in AlmerÃan villages told their water is unfit to drink
Wrecking ball swings into Andalucia again
100 more British homeowners face seeing homes demolished
Interpreter wanted for Andalucia hospital
Olive Press Appeal: Concerned daughter in need of a language expert to aid understanding of ill father's Spanish operation
Seeing the light
Jon Clarke takes a ride down Andalucia’s most alluring, unspoilt coastline the Costa de la Luz – or the ‘The Coast of Light’ of Cadiz.
A Meaning of Life
Traveller, writer and humorist A.N. Maier continues on his adventure of enlightenment in Andalucia
Five more homes under demolition threat in Albox
Builder charged with crimes of illegal construction
Demolition delay
An appeal against the Albox demolitions has been accepted, delaying demoliton dates
Demolition families to meet Euro MP
Homeowners threatened by demolition will speak to Euro MP Chris Bryant this weekend
Blind terror in Almeria
EXCLUSIVE by Sam Dale: Pensioner loses his sight from the stress caused by demolition threat
Peaceful protest march announced
Demonstration calling for legalisation of homes organised for Malaga
Pimps busted in police raid
Victims from Europe and Latin America were controlled by ring leaders in Almeria