‘Eyesore’ hotel in Spain’s Benalmadena to FINALLY be demolished 16 years after being abandoned
AN eyesore Benalmadena hotel that was abandoned in 2008 will finally be demolished to end its long-standing role as a blot on the landscape. The
Police raid dealer who illegally exported military gear from Spain’s Malaga to Saudi Arabia
THE Guardia Civil has busted a Malaga-based company that smuggled military equipment out of Spain, with the items ending up in Saudi Arabia. The goods-
Major crackdown on illegal property renovations in Spain: At least 50 people are being investigated across Malaga province
AUTHORITIES say that at least 50 people have been investigated in the last year in Malaga province over illegal properties and land use transgressions as
These are the new rules for jet skis, surfing, padel boarding and more along Spain’s Costa del Sol
NEW rules have come into force for sea safety in Costa del Sol waters, primarily affecting recreational boats and sports craft like jet skis, canoes,
New pair of Sri Lankan leopards arrive to a nature park on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A PAIR of Sri Lankan leopards called Uda and Okanda(pictured above) have a new home at Bioparc Fuengirola after transferring there from French zoos. The
How much of my salary do I need to put aside for rent or mortgage costs in Spain? Figures reveal HUGE differences between the British expat hotspots
OWNING or renting a property is getting more expensive in Spain- especially in tourist areas popular with British expats. A survey conducted by online portal
How a Polish gang ‘flew into Spain to rob homes in British expat hotspots before returning home with their spoils’
A POLISH gang that specially flew to Spain to carry out home robberies has been arrested by the Guardia Civil. After two men were detained
Pictured: Stunning eco-friendly ‘mega market’ coming to Spain’s Costa del Sol following a €12million investment
CONSTRUCTION of Fuengirola’s new Mercacentro will start on January 22 at a cost of over €12 million. The project has been funded by a surplus
Coastal walkway is extended in Spain’s Estepona as a bridge is added over the Dos Hermanas stream
WORK on a new section of the Estepona coastal path between Benamara and Playa de Baños is expected to be completed in February at a
Drought latest: Water will be cut off for 7 hours per day in this town on Spain’s Costa del Sol from MONDAY
FUENGIROLA has become the first municipality on the Costa del Sol to cut domestic drinking water supplies due to the severe drought that is affecting
What will the weather be like on Christmas Day in southern Spain? Forecasters predict zero rain and above 20C – but warn that is NOT good news
A SUNNY Christmas holiday weekend has been predicted by forecasters for the Costa del Sol, but without the unseasonably high temperatures recorded earlier this month.
BREAKING: British woman is arrested in connection with the assassination attempt of far-right politician in Spain
A BRITISH woman is one of three people detained by the Policia Nacional over the attempted killing of the former head of the Partido Popular
TIME FOR A NEW BED? The Bed Warehouse has you covered in Spain’s Andalucia
ARE you missing the quality of UK brands and UK manufactured beds? Don’t want to pay transport costs? We’ve got it covered, with delivery as
Why Nerja is the best resort for expats moving to the Costa del Sol, according to Oasis Properties
WHEN Steven Heptonstall decided to start a property management company in Spain, he made sure to do his research. The former hotelier, now 60, took
Ranked: The richest town halls in Malaga province as Benahavis takes the top spot once again
BENAHAVIS has consolidated its position as the richest municipality in Malaga province- and in fact the whole of Andalucia- according to Tax Agency figures for
New dog beach to open on Spain’s Costa del Sol
MANILVA is set to get a dog beach with several possible sites identified by council staff. The city’s mayor, Jose Manuel Fernandez, held a meeting
Three Costa del Sol municipalities among the five most expensive places to rent a home in SpainÂ
THREE Costa del Sol municipalities have been ranked among the five most expensive towns and cities to rent a property in Spain. Benahavis, Marbella and
Seven people arrested after the rescue of three trafficked prostitutes in FuengirolaÂ
THREE prostitutes that had been trafficked from South America have been rescued in Fuengirola. The women have been freed as part of a Policia Nacional
Petrol prices at their highest this year after August’s latest hikesÂ
PETROL prices are at their highest in 2023 after the latest increases this early August. The new hikes come as millions of Spaniards and tourists
Man sought for running over his partner in Antequera arrested in Spain’s ExtremaduraÂ
A MAN who run over over his partner in Antequera has been arrested in Caceres (Extremadura) The 26-year-old allegedly hit the victim with a stolen
Population of mosquitoes that can transmit West Nile virus (WNV) grows in three Andalucian municipalities
THE population of mosquitoes that can transmit West Nile virus (WNV) has grown in three municipalities in Andalucia. The number of female mosquitoes of species
‘I am going to cut your head off!’, man says before he cuts the neck of bar owner’s father in Spain’s Andalucia
A MAN who police convinced to leave a bar in Spain’s Andalucia, returned a few minutes to allegedly cut the neck of the owner’s father.
Rental properties in Malaga province need highest percentage of household income in Spain
MALAGA province sucks up the highest percentage of household income in Spain for rental properties. A joint survey from real estate portal Fotocasa and employment
PP obtains over 26% more councillors across all Andalucia while PSOE collapsed on May 28 electionsÂ
ANDALUCIA’S political arena has taken a right turn as the conservative Partido Popular (PP) has obtained almost 900 councillors more than in the 2019 elections.
Baby-faced UK ‘Most Wanted’ fugitive arrested in Spain’s Malaga is cleared of 2015 murder
A PROMINENT member of last year’s UK Most Wanted fugitive list has been acquitted of a 2015 killing by a jury at Liverpool Crown Court
Farmers in Spain’s Malaga area arrested for using illegal water supplies since 2018
THE GUARDIA CIVIL have arrested 26 farmers for illegally using water in the eastern La Axarquia area of Malaga province. A further ten are being