Tag: construction
Bankruptcies in Spain rise by a third during 2021 but start-up numbers are even bigger
THE number of businesses declared bankrupt in Spain last year rose by 31% compared to 2020. In contrast, 102,169 new companies were registered in 2021,...
Notorious Algarrobico Hotel illegally built in natural Park in Southern Spain ‘to be demolished’
THE notorious Algarrobico Hotel in Almeria may finally be demolished 14 years after construction was halted. Money has been set aside in the preliminary 2021...
Construction firm to pay €15,000 after botched job leads to child’s injury
A CONSTRUCTION company has been ordered to pay more than €15,000 for using the wrong sized screw in a job. It comes after investigators discovered...
Fuengirola to Marbella train line extension described as ‘urgent’
Construction company Seopan has placed designated construction as high priority
Property Insider: Do your research before chosing a company to build your home
If you are planning on developing a new property here, I'd suggest you carry out two basic steps before choosing a builder.
Spain’s building activity on the up and paying its builders better
Builders seeing more work, better pay from 2010
Cordoba construction union denounces Junta de Andalucia for working in extreme heat
The union claims that the Junta’s construction inspectors have taken no action against companies using workers during the heat of the afternoon
Former mayor of Tolox cleared in illegal construction case
The ruling revokes the ex-mayor’s 15-year prison sentence
Applications for building new homes soaring in Spain
Up 3.3% so far this year, in comparison to last year
VIDEO: Two more British-owned homes to be demolished in Almeria
The Junta has ordered the demolition of two more British-owned homes in Cantoria
Bank of Spain bursts into flames, with three injured in the blaze
Emergency services are fighting to bring the fire under control
Malaga Metro opens at long last
The Malaga Metro will be free tomorrow for its first day of operation
New plan backs sustainable construction in Axarquia
A massive 85 companies have signed up to the scheme
Increased fears after crane collapses near golf course
Expat warns there will be more incidents like this to come
Tunnel contractor sues Gibraltar government for £20 million
Spanish firm OHL was handed the £34.1 million contract which was later cancelled
When getting a job really is a lottery!
Construction companies forced into a lottery to win lucrative castle contract in Priego de Cordoba
Illegal Spanish home: British couple jailed and ordered to demolish it
Expat couple found guilty of building on non-buildable land have been given an eight month prison sentence and ordered to demolish their home
A load of bunkum
Bartie wonders what all the fuss is about for the proposed new hotel and golf course at El Palmar beach
British OAPs’ agony over bulldozed home continues
Helen and Len Prior have faced another setback in their ongoing fight for justice
Spain to spend big to beat recession
Prime Minister Zapatero unveils extensive investment plans
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Lidl wins legal battle over its much cheaper version of Thermomix kitchen gadget
BUDGET supermarket Lidl has won a legal battle brought against it for selling its own cheap version of the kitchen appliance Thermomix. An appeals court...
