Tag: building
Squatter nearly drowns in building’s underground water cistern on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A female squatter in Sant Joan d'Alacant almost drowned after falling into a building's underground water cistern.
A passer-by heard shouting coming from the block...
Iconic 1960s building on Spain’s Costa del Sol to be torn down for new shopping area
A total of €12.5 million has been set aside for the works under the European Funds for the Sustainable Urban Development Strategy (EDUSI)
Thinking of buying off plan in Spain? Terra Meridiana tells you everything you need to know
In the previous decade it was very common to work with insurers not authorised to operate in Spain
Abandoned homes photography competition launched on Costa del Sol with hundreds of euros up for grabs
Banks dished out loans to developers, who weren’t concerned if projects flopped, which resulted in €175 billion of wasted housing being abandoned
REVEALED: Two NEW skyscrapers will be tallest on Spain’s Costa del Sol
If completed, the buildings would be Spain’s 17th tallest, as well as the highest in Malaga City and the rest of the coast
IN PICS: Marbella reveals plans for three garden bridges to rival Boris Johnson’s failed London project
All the hanging gardens will have built-in irrigation systems with overflow channels underneath, and will be remote-controlled
New bid to finally solve Marbella’s illegal housing crisis
Four of Spain’s top urban planners hope to draft a new urban plan (PGOU) for the town, which still has to rely on an outdated plan from 1986
Construction booms in Spain with 50,000 build licences approved last year
49,695 building licences were approved in 2015
Earthquake left Costa del Sol shaken, not stirred!
Building properly is the best safety measure against earthquakes
Spanish company set to build Norway’s €1 billion high-speed railway
Acciona is set to construct Norway’s €1 billion high-speed railway project
Illegal construction inspections kick off across Malaga
Four-year inspection hunts down Spain’s ‘illegal’ housing modifications
Top architect in foul-mouthed outburst at prestigious Spanish award ceremony
American Frank Gehry swears at critics
PICTURE SPECIAL: Catalan adrenaline junkies compete to build highest human towers
Thousands of 'builders' and spectators flocked to the traditional festival this weekend
New plan backs sustainable construction in Axarquia
A massive 85 companies have signed up to the scheme
The show must go on for Andalucian amphitheatre
Time is running out for the revolutionary theatre project
Crack down on coastline developments
The building of thousands of new properties have been thrown into doubt after a government crackdown on coastline developments
Expat fire victims forced to wait years to start rebuilding
EXCLUSIVE: New campaign aims to raise awareness of loophole which is stopping fire victims in Mijas from rebuilding their homes
Spanish pressure groups unite to save Ronda gorge
The green groups are opposing scheme to build 22 houses and a hotel opposite Ronda's famous gorge
Thousands spend the night in the streets after Spain’s worst earthquake in 50 years killed eight people
Up to 20,000 people slept in squares, parks and nearby countryside as concerns are being raised over the standards of building
Don’t trust the politicians!
After the authorities legalised 11,000 homes with the swish of a pen in the Axarquia, lawyer Adolfo Martos Gross offers a stern warning on building on rustic land
A gold shower?
With all the walls in place, Calliope was able to make interior design decisions at the new house
Alhambra work still suspended
BUILDING work is still suspended inside the grounds of the Alhambra Palace - more than a month after it was discovered a licence for...
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Everyone loves Spain’s Marbella: from cavemen and Romans to Grace Kelly and Gemma Collins
MARBELLA has earned the reputation of being a playground for the rich and famous for over half a century.
Photos of the glamorous beach destination...
