Valencia launches drive to become climate-neutral by 2030
VALENCIA city will be partly climate-neutral before 2030. The local council plans to approve a motion on Thursday (February 25) entitled ‘Valencia Ciudad Neutra’ (‘Valencia
Bars and restaurants in Spain’s Balearic Islands criticise government’s failure to communicate when and how they can reopen
Local business unions have today slammed the government for their failure to communicate in what capacity bars and restaurants can open under
Man refuses to let historic sexual abuse by Jesuit priests at Alicante school in Spain go unpunished over 63 years later
A man who says he was abused by priests at a Jesuit-run boarding school in Alicante believes that there have been many similar cases that
Live pigs not fit for human consumption sold on streets of Spain’s Andalucia sparked fears of illness among population
LIVE pigs not fit for human consumption were being sold on the streets of southern Spain in December, police have revealed. A suspect has been
Benidorm-based hotels create plan to fill up rooms during Easter holiday period on Spain’s Costa Blanca
HOTELIERS with swathes of empty rooms are calling on the Valencian Government to allow people from around Spain to come into the area for Easter.
Malaga bike lane u-turn after gridlock on popular paseo, to reopen Easter weekend
THE controversial bike-only lanes introduced into Malaga city centre last week will be reopened to traffic tomorrow after causing hour long traffic jams. Malaga’s Mobility
Spanish-Bred Sensation Nube Negra Ready for Cheltenham Champion Chase
A team in red hot form ? Dan and Harry Skelton win on the big stage yet again with Nube Negra! Beating the mighty Altior
Police officers and teachers next in line for COVID-19 vaccine in Spain’s Andalucia
VACCINATION against COVID-19 for teachers is underway in Andalucia with Police officers and Guardia Civil next in line. This second phase of the vaccination campaign
Granada’s PSOE proposes ‘Earthquake Handbook’ after series of tremors shocks the region
THE PSOE government of Granada has proposed to the central house that it’s residents are given specific ‘earthquake training’ after a series of tremors have
Spain’s Valencian Community drops to lowest COVID-19 infection rate since mid-December
NEW COVID-19 case rates have fallen to cumulative levels last seen on December 16 according to Valencian health ministry figures released this evening(February 22). Today’s
Reality TV stars involved in ‘gang rape’ allegations at illegal house party in Spain’s Madrid
A NUMBER of reality TV stars are under investigation for their roles in an alleged gang rape of a young woman in Spain’s capital. The
‘IN A HOLE’ as golf courses on Spain’s Costa Blanca want to stop being bunkered by COVID-19 restrictions
A group representing 23 Costa Blanca golf courses has called for them to be reopened ‘as soon as possible’ and branded COVID-19 restrictions as ‘unfair’.
Mother and son traffickers used cocaine and heroin profits to flip houses for profit near Spain’s Costa del Sol
A MOTHER and son have been arrested for allegedly laundering drug trafficking profits by flipping houses near the Costa del Sol. The 62-year-old woman and
Bar and shopping hours to be extended in Spain’s Murcia region as COVID-19 cases drop
MURCIA will allow bars and shops to open after 8.00 pm from this Wednesday night(February 24) as new COVID-19 infections continue to fall in the
Route out of lockdown in Spain’s Valencia region – official announcement expected on Thursday
COVID restrictions in Valenciana expect to be eased from Monday, March 1, but such decisions will be made “with rigour, caution and prudence”, says regional
Madrid police find people hiding under mattresses and in cupboards
PARTYGOERS went to extreme lengths to avoid arrest when officers busted an illegal gathering at a house in Madrid. Cops videoed their raid of the
Take a look inside this James Bond-worthy Marbella house with two pools, cocktail bar, gym and massage room
THE late Sean Connery who was known for shaking things up as a resident of the Costa del Sol, and now 007 fanatics can rent
Brexit, currency transfers and the law in Spain
As we adjust to life post-Brexit there are many things to consider, but if you need to move money abroad there is one particular change
Spain’s Andalucia detects 650 COVID-19 cases Monday in lowest daily count since January 2 – while incidence rate falls to 279
ANDALUCIA registered 650 new coronavirus cases on Monday, its lowest daily tally since January 2. According to figures released by the Junta, there were also
ONE WEEK ON: Riots over rapper’s arrest continue while issue deeply divides Spanish government and public opinion
Far from blowing over, the original issue has now split into several different directions.
Marbella and Estepona on track to open borders this week as COVID-19 incident rate falls below 500 cases per 100,000 people
MARBELLA’S COVID-19 incidence rate has fallen below 500 cases per 100,000 people. Standing at 498 cases as of Monday, it means the municipality is on
Flood prevention project planned for popular expat area on Spain’s Orihuela Costa
ORIHUELA COSTA should see no more flooding, thanks to a proposed multi-million euro prevention project with Hidraqua. The coastal region of Costa Blanca South covers
ILLEGALLY-OPEN restaurant on Spain’s Costa Blanca hides diners to avoid arrest in COVID-19 rule swoop
A police raid on an Elche restaurant over COVID-19 rule-breaking proved to be far from a routine matter, as diners tried to hide from their
Thousands of Brits signed up to the padron on Spain’s Costa del Sol in 2020
MORE than 2,000 Brits along the Costa del Sol signed up to the padron in 2020, figures have revealed. In expat hotspots like Mijas, more
BUSTED: Costa Blanca prostitution gang who cheated COVID-19 travel rules to lure victims into Spain
POLICE have smashed a Costa Blanca-based European prostitution gang that supplied women with fake medical papers to beat COVID-19 border closures. Polish and Russian women
Surge of dolphin deaths on Spanish coastline alarms ecologists
THE discovery of dead dolphins on Almeria coastline alarms ecologists. The number of dolphins that have appeared dead or dying in the last two years