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Spanish Police charged in Linares beating launch counter case, claim they acted in self defense

THE two Policia Nacional officers charged with the aggravated assault of a man and his daughter in Linares last week have launched their counter case

27 Feb, 2021 @ 12:45

Jaen·Lead

Balearic President voted second worst leader in Spain for management of COVID-19 pandemic

Francina Armengol scored a measly 4.61 in the poll by the Invymark Research and Marketing Institute which pitted the country’s 17 regional leaders against one

27 Feb, 2021 @ 11:15

Lead·Mallorca

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Playa de Flecha del Rompido named as ‘one of the finest beaches in Andalucia’.

PLAYA de la Flecha del Rompido has been named as ‘one of the finest beaches in Andalucia’. The travel expert John Weller and half Spanish

27 Feb, 2021 @ 10:01

Other News·Travel News

Property experts in Spain say it is a good time to buy with lower prices on Costa Blanca and Costa del Sol

BETTER weather and the arrival of spring traditionally sees the start of the key time of the year for Spanish property sales. That in turn,

27 Feb, 2021 @ 10:00

Costa Blanca·Mallorca·Mar Menor·Property·Valencian Community

King Emeritus Don Juan Carlos Announces His Retirement From Public Life

Spain’s Emeritus King Juan Carlos coughs up another massive chunk of his tax bill

Spain’s former King Juan Carlos, who quit the country last August with financial scandals hanging over him, has paid a €4.4 million tax bill. It

26 Feb, 2021 @ 20:00

Lead·National News

Half-wit hunters arrested for hanging hunting dog from tree in Spain’s Malaga (WARNING – contains distressing images)

TWO hunters have been arrested for crimes of cruelty to animals after they were busted hanging one of their hunting dogs from a tree. The

26 Feb, 2021 @ 19:00

Lead·Malaga

COVID-19 case numbers continue dropping in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 daily case figures fall by 70% in a week across Spain’s Valencian Community

COVID-19 daily infection rates continued their big recent falls according to today’s figures(February 26) from the Valencian health ministry. 539 new cases were reported today

26 Feb, 2021 @ 18:17

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

School holidays have gone up in smoke this year

SCHOOL’S NOT OUT: Fallas and Magdalena school holidays cancelled this year

THIS year’s Fallas and Magdalena fiestas in Valencia and Castellon will be normal school days. The Valencian government this week announced the cancellation of the

26 Feb, 2021 @ 17:00

Alicante·Education·La Cultura·Valencia·Valencian Community

Costa Blanca scammers with €1.5 million of fake notes con businessman in €50,000 switch in Spain

AN Altea business owner was scammed out of €50,000 by a Torrevieja-based family gang who switched genuine bank notes for fakes. The victim was reeled

26 Feb, 2021 @ 16:15

Costa Blanca·Lead·Torrevieja

Queen of culture! Letizia of Spain is perfectly polished in white as she joins King Felipe for an art exhibition in Cáceres

QUEEN Letizia showcased her signature stylish flair as she attended the opening of the Museum of Contemporary Art on Thursday. The Spanish royal, 48, looked

26 Feb, 2021 @ 15:00

Celebrity·Lead·Other News

Dumb thieves travel 400 kilometres to break Benidorm curfew and are identified after supermarket robberies on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THREE young robbers travelled over 400 kilometres from Zaragoza to Benidorm to break into a couple of supermarkets by smashing the windows with manhole covers.

26 Feb, 2021 @ 14:15

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead

Government cock-up leaves hundreds of cattle facing slaughter on container ship on Spain’s Costa Blanca

NEARLY 900 cattle stranded on a container ship docked outside the Murcian port of Cartagena are facing unnecessary slaughter after a cock-up by the Spanish

26 Feb, 2021 @ 13:30

Costa Blanca·Lead·Murcia

A recent protest by the Stop Desahucios anti-eviction platform

SAFE AS HOUSES?: New report reveals precarious conditions faced by Valencian people in rented housing

ONE third of all residents in the Valencian Community living in rented accommodation are paying too much with regards to their income. A new report

26 Feb, 2021 @ 12:45

Alicante·Lead·Property·Valencia·Valencian Community

Beloved makeup brand sold in Spain’s Sephora to close after 20 years

A POPULAR makeup brand sold at Sephora in Spain has decided to cease trading after struggling to survive during the pandemic. On Wednesday, February 26,

26 Feb, 2021 @ 12:00

Lead

The new edition of Olive Press for Costa Blanca South is out now – here’s where to get your free copy

OUR 34th edition of The Olive Press for the Costa Blanca South and Murcia is out now. From the Mar Menor to Gran Alicant and

26 Feb, 2021 @ 11:15

Costa Blanca·Lead

Spain considering administering only one vaccine dose to those who have already had COVID-19

SPAIN’S health ministry is weighing up whether or not to administer only one dose of the vaccine to those with prior COVID-19 infections. During a

26 Feb, 2021 @ 10:30

Lead·Other News

Melilla makes history removing ‘last statue of Franco in the public sphere in Spain’

IN a tiny enclave on the North West coast of Africa, a crowd gathered to watch workers hoist away the last remaining statue of General

26 Feb, 2021 @ 10:00

Two people in 100 are turning down chance of COVID-19 vaccine in Spain

JUST 2% of people offered a coronavirus jab have turned the chance down, according to the State Secretary for Health, Silvia Calzon. During a press

26 Feb, 2021 @ 09:15

Lead·National News·Other News

Juan Carlos I’s home in exile is a luxury villa in Abu Dhabi

HE may be living in exile, but he’s not exactly slumming it. Reporters from the television programme Viva la Vida have traced Spain’s disgraced King

25 Feb, 2021 @ 20:30

Lead

18-year-old influencer is Spain’s new face of the far-right racism after viral march in Madrid

THE latest symbol of Spain’s far-right has emerged as an 18-year-old Instagram influencer after a controversial speech during a Neo-Nazi rally in Madrid last weekend.

25 Feb, 2021 @ 20:00

Lead·National News

Benidorm on Spain's Costa Blanca sends best wishes to Queen Elizabeth II on her Platinum Jubilee

‘ARRIVERDERCI’ to Benidorm Italian restaurant boss on Spain’s Costa Blanca arrested over 78 cash point robberies in Italy

A Benidorm restaurant owner has been arrested for being part of a gang in Italy that blew up bank ATMs in 73 robberies. The Policia

25 Feb, 2021 @ 19:15

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead

Two years of daily Covid-19 infection figure announcements ends in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

New COVID-19 cases are just a fifth of levels a week earlier in Spain’s Valencian Community

NEW COVID-19 cases are a just a fifth of the total a week ago on February 18, according to latest figures released this evening(February 25)

25 Feb, 2021 @ 18:53

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

COVID-19: Spain’s Andalucia sees almost double the number of recoveries compared to new cases Thursday

ANDALUCIA has detected 1,256 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the third wave continues its marked retreat. Thursday’s caseload is lower than the

25 Feb, 2021 @ 18:06

Coronavirus·Lead

Benidorm set for night-time curfew after big COVID case rises in Costa Blanca area of Spain

Weekend city closures scrapped and bars to reopen next week as COVID-19 restrictions are eased in Spain’s Valencian Community

WEEKEND perimeter closures for Valencian Community cities of 50,000 people and over are to end after this weekend’s restrictions expire this Monday(March 1) at 6.00

25 Feb, 2021 @ 17:48

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

How the cost of living in Spain will rise in 2025: Price of electricity, transport, taxes and other essentials to surge

We need to talk about your financial adviser…

by Sam Kelly DipPFS, EFA, BA (Hons) Managing Partner Chorus Financial Looking back, it’s obvious I was fairly naïve when I first moved to Spain

25 Feb, 2021 @ 17:25

Alicante·Barcelona·Benidorm·Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead·Madrid·Mallorca·Mar Menor·Murcia·National News·Northern Spain·Torrevieja·Valencia·Valencian Community

Children at surf camp discover body floating near shore on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BODY has been discovered floating off the shore of Velez-Malaga on the Costa del Sol. The lifeless corpse was stumbled upon by children from

25 Feb, 2021 @ 17:13

Lead·Malaga

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Spanish Police charged in Linares beating launch counter case, claim they acted in self defense

Balearic President voted second worst leader in Spain for management of COVID-19 pandemic

Playa de Flecha del Rompido named as ‘one of the finest beaches in Andalucia’.

Property experts in Spain say it is a good time to buy with lower prices on Costa Blanca and Costa del Sol

Spain’s Emeritus King Juan Carlos coughs up another massive chunk of his tax bill

Half-wit hunters arrested for hanging hunting dog from tree in Spain’s Malaga (WARNING – contains distressing images)

COVID-19 daily case figures fall by 70% in a week across Spain’s Valencian Community

SCHOOL’S NOT OUT: Fallas and Magdalena school holidays cancelled this year

Costa Blanca scammers with €1.5 million of fake notes con businessman in €50,000 switch in Spain

Queen of culture! Letizia of Spain is perfectly polished in white as she joins King Felipe for an art exhibition in Cáceres

Dumb thieves travel 400 kilometres to break Benidorm curfew and are identified after supermarket robberies on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Government cock-up leaves hundreds of cattle facing slaughter on container ship on Spain’s Costa Blanca

SAFE AS HOUSES?: New report reveals precarious conditions faced by Valencian people in rented housing

Beloved makeup brand sold in Spain’s Sephora to close after 20 years

The new edition of Olive Press for Costa Blanca South is out now – here’s where to get your free copy

Spain considering administering only one vaccine dose to those who have already had COVID-19

Melilla makes history removing ‘last statue of Franco in the public sphere in Spain’

Two people in 100 are turning down chance of COVID-19 vaccine in Spain

Juan Carlos I’s home in exile is a luxury villa in Abu Dhabi

18-year-old influencer is Spain’s new face of the far-right racism after viral march in Madrid

‘ARRIVERDERCI’ to Benidorm Italian restaurant boss on Spain’s Costa Blanca arrested over 78 cash point robberies in Italy

New COVID-19 cases are just a fifth of levels a week earlier in Spain’s Valencian Community

COVID-19: Spain’s Andalucia sees almost double the number of recoveries compared to new cases Thursday

Weekend city closures scrapped and bars to reopen next week as COVID-19 restrictions are eased in Spain’s Valencian Community

We need to talk about your financial adviser…

Children at surf camp discover body floating near shore on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Three bodies wash up on beaches along the Costa del Sol wearing wetsuits and flippers

Spain clocks up lowest quarterly jobless total for 18 years as unemployment rate falls below 10%

Fire crews continue to battle forest blazes in Spain with concern over start of a new heatwave

Shooting at Estepona beach bar – man rushed to Marbella hospital after being hit twice

France shows Spain how it’s done: French Navy fires warning shots to seize 2.4 tonnes of drugs off Gibraltar

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