Tag: manchester
Grapes of wrath for Costa Blanca vineyard owner in Spain who was not paid for UK export deal
A Catalan businessman has been arrested for scamming an Alicante Province farmer out of 45 tons of grapes that ended up in Manchester. The farmer...
Il Divo’s Spanish star, Carlos Marin, 53, dies after being taken ill during UK tour
CARLOS Marin, from the classical singing quartet Il Divo, died in a Manchester hospital on Sunday aged 53. Madrid-based Marin felt unwell after Il...
Ryanair resumes UK flights this week to Murcia area airport in Spain
RYANAIR is resuming UK flights to Murcia's international airport from this Friday(May 21). The first service to Corvera will be from Manchester, followed by flights...
REVEALED: The contrasts between UK and Spanish rules for foreign travel and who has the final say
AMIDST dozens of Brits being flown back to the UK and others being refused journeys by UK airline staff, the Olive Press can report...
EXCLUSIVE: Another Brit denied flight speaks of anguish at not seeing sons at Easter due to ‘rude and abrupt’...
ANOTHER travelling Brit refused travel by Ryanair at Manchester Airport today has told the Olive Press of his anguish. With all the appropriate documentation, John...
EXCLUSIVE: Brit involved in “living nightmare” of mass deportation from Spain’s Alicante Airport speaks out
THE BRITISH expat told by Ryanair that he fulfilled “legitimate requirements” to enter Spain but was put on a plane back to the UK...
Four Manchester drugs traffickers jailed over plot to import cannabis from Spain’s Costa Blanca
FOUR men have been jailed in the UK for their part in smuggling drugs from Alicante on the Costa Blanca. The men from Manchester were...
Brit fugitive arrested in Spain on conspiracy to murder charges remanded in custody by Manchester court
A BRITON extradited from Spain has appeared in court charged with conspiracy to murder. Jamie Rothwell, 33, was detained by Policia Nacional in Barcelona last...
Ryanair cancel ALL flights between Manchester and Spain until May, last ones are tomorrow
RYANAIR has cancelled all flights connecting Manchester to Spain until May.
Drunk British mum ‘high on cannabis’ arrested after screaming ‘you can’t f*****g stop me’ on Birthday flight to Spain
She was dragged off the plane by Portuguese police, before being summoned to court in the UK
THOMAS COOK: Refunds now open for Brits who booked holidays to Spain before travel giant went bust
Refunds are to be repaid within 60 days on the submission of a valid completed claim form
‘Frightening’ moment on Thomas Cook flight to Spain as squishy cat toy explodes in British seven-year-old’s face
Flight attendants were quick to help the mother and son, and it was later suggested to Stephanie that increased air pressure had caused the rupture
HAVE YOU SEEN THEM? New police appeal for British boy missing from Spain, mum and grandad WANTED for his...
Alex is white, with blond hair, about 5ft, slim and has a northern accent
REVEALED: Spain’s cities rank higher than London in world’s top 50 ‘most liveable’
Both Spanish cities had identical scores for the first three categories, but Barcelona edged ahead with better health and infrastructure rankings than Madrid
Why you need to visit Spain’s Bilbao this year
How to enjoy one one of Europe’s best gems in 72 hours
PICTURED: British boy, 4, who tragically drowned in swimming pool in Spain
THIS is the tragic four-year-old boy who drowned in a swimming pool in Spain. Presley Stockton was holidaying with his family when he died at...
FOUND: British woman missing on Costa del Sol for almost seven weeks safe after ‘sleeping rough’
But Marie McManus still needs your help to find a job and get back on her feet
Biting off more than you can chew: Growing up with one of Manchester’s first Spanish restaurants
I’ll never forget turning to see the sous chef stood in front of me with something long and, er, red, hanging out of the zip of his trousers
Criminals may soon be identified at airports by how they WALK thanks to British and Spanish researchers
This system could soon be in place at airports just like fingerprinting and eye-scanning technology
Brits order more than 1,000 of Spain’s ‘ugliest ever’ football shirt after it becomes icon at British museum
The shirt of the Granada team is sponsored by local fish company Mariscos Apolo
New budget flights launching from Manchester to Malaga for €35
Flights will operate from October after airline official says Malaga has been their most demanded destination
Manhunt in Spain for mum and granddad who abducted 12-year-old and want to live ‘an alternative lifestyle’
POLICE in the UK have launched another appeal for a British boy who was abducted by his mother on the Costa del Sol four...
MISSING: British boy last seen in Marbella more than a month ago has been ‘abducted’ by mum
BRITISH police believe a missing Manchester boy could be in southern Spain or Morocco. Alex Batty from Oldham was reported missing on Sunday October 8...
British shop assistant spent over €210,000 on luxury holidays to Spain while still claiming benefits thanks to family-run cocaine...
A BRITISH shop assistant splashed out £200,000 on luxury holidays with her husband thanks to a family-run cocaine trafficking racket, a court has heard. Colleen...
FOUND: British father who went missing from Malaga airport two days ago
A BRITISH father who went missing two days ago has been found. It comes after the Olive Press was the first to launch an appeal...
I’M MORTIFIED: Woman in viral ‘Ryanair romp’ video speaks out
Tracey took to Facebook to defend herself
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Spain could send fighter jets to Bulgaria as fears mount over Russian invasion of the Ukraine
SPAIN could deploy fighter jets to Bulgaria as part of NATO plans to deter Russia from invading the Ukraine. Defence Minister, Margarita Robles, said on...
