Why you shouldn’t write off Algeciras just yet
If Lonely Planet authors had been passing through during Algeciras Entremares earlier this month, they’d be in a flurry to update
Q&A: Angel Nozal on why he should be running Mijas
Mijas Matters' Bill Anderson puts politician Angel Nozal in the hot seat
EXCLUSIVE: British expats furious after ‘illegal’ hotel builds back wall just FEET away from their homes and ‘floods dunes with waste water’ in Andalucia community
They believe the wall, which now reaches three storeys high and is set to add an attic, is against the law in Spain
Fears for Granada’s pioneering caviar industry after flash floods ‘destroyed everything in 15 minutes’
The Rio Frio region has been producing caviar since 1955 and includes luxury brands like Beluga
How an Andalucian weed promoted literacy in Victorian Britain
“THE English ceased to be one of the most aggressive, brutal, rowdy, outspoken, riotous cruel and bloodthirsty nations in the world and became one of
Why Spain has a sad lack of online property data
BUYERS coming to Spain from the UK and other parts of Europe may be surprised to find that there is a surprising lack of information
Where are they now? The former journalists and editors of the Olive Press
Those who have left us have gone on to do great things around the globe
WATCH: Cars washed away as floods wreak havoc in Spain’s Andalucia
https://www.facebook.com/francisco.doncelhinojosa/videos/1984755304921485/ THIS is the moment devastating floods can be seen washing away cars in Andalucia. The four-minute clip shows water carrying several vehicles after
Junta announces €10 million project to develop tourism in inland Andalucia
THE Junta has allocated almost €10 million to develop tourism in Andalucia’s lesser visited inland areas. The funds, available in two tranches of €4.75 million,
We’ve survived another mad Marbella summer
CONGRATULATIONS! You survived another summer season on the Coast. While it seemed to be a little less frenzied and frantic than previous summers, there was
MIJAS MATTERS: Open your eyes to what’s really happening in the town
Get on the voters’ roll now, writes Bill Anderson
Pintxo hopping in Spain’s San Sebastian may be ‘World’s Best Culinary Experience’ but don’t bail on Bilbao
THE world’s best culinary experience has officially been awarded to an old Spanish tradition. Well, Basque that is. Choosing from 500 different food experiences from
British expat wins top UK food awards for Andalucia made balsamic vinegars
Creator of Fino Olive Oil, Susie Taylor, has won two prizes at this year’s UK Great Taste Awards for her Cordoba products
How the Olive Press has survived 300 issues – and is continuing to grow
Publisher Jon Clarke on the massive range of stories the Olive Press has tackled as it grew from a tiny office in Ronda to covering
‘Hero’ expat donates a whopping 300 TINS of food to Costa del Sol dog sanctuary in need
It comes after the Estepona-based shelter made a plea on Facebook for tinned food this week
‘One-of-a-kind’ Moorish frescoes unearthed at Granada’s Alhambra palace in €3 million restoration project
The works were commissioned by Muhammed V of Granada, using leather, ceramics, glass and plasterwork
New flight routes announced between Spain’s Andalucia and Italy’s Venice and Naples
A SERIES of new flights will connect Granada and Sevilla with Venice and Naples. The new Easyjet routes will also connect Granada and Berlin. In
PICTURED: British man gunned down by police after ‘starting shoot-out’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A BRITISH gangster slayed in a shoot-out in Estepona has been identified. Sean Hercules – who goes by the name Shacker – from Leeds, was
Princeton students reveal what it’s really like to work at the Costa del Sol’s Olive Press
As the University’s partnership with the Olive Press goes from strength to strength, this year’s interns Diana Tang and Grace Lee write up their end-of-term
British suspect shot dead by police in broad daylight in Costa del Sol hotspot
It is believed the suspect resisted by using a gun and officials were forced to take action
RENT-MARE: Most people in Spain spend more than a third of earnings on rent
MOST people in Spain spend more than a third of their earnings on rent, it has emerged. The average family renting a home lose 37%
FIN-ESSE: Exploring Malaga’s most famous seafood dishes
AS Málaga pushes the boat out to win Intangible Cultural Heritage status for its iconic espetos, the OP samples the province’s other UNESCO-worthy fish dishes
Chilli-ng at Andalucia’s Salsas Sierra Nevada – Spain’s first artisan brand of hot sauce
Salsas Sierra Nevada are so hot they should be labelled ‘handle with care'
BREAKING: Aircraft scrambled to forest fire in Spain’s Malaga
UPDATE: The fire has been controlled. A WILDFIRE has broken out in the province of Malaga. The blaze is believed to have started this afternoon
EXCLUSIVE: Gang gas British expat pensioners before looting home and torching car after using it for more robberies in southern Spain
But their insurance company will not pay up
EXCLUSIVE: British expat still without passport almost a YEAR after arrest over marijuana plants found in holiday rental in southern Spain
“I’m still waiting on a mañana that never seems to come”