Toll-free motorway produces more journeys and fewer accidents on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A KEY Valencian Community motorway that scrapped toll charges north of Alicante in January has seen accident rates drop over over the summer in spite
Areas with high number of COVID-19 cases will face ‘partial lockdown’ across Spain’s Balearic Islands
The new restrictions will be determined by the Ministry of Health who will today decide on which municipalities and neigbourhoods will be put under more
Another drug trafficker rams car into police vehicle, injuring two Guardia Civil agents on Spain’s Costa del Sol
TWO Guardia Civil officers have been injured after their car was rammed by a drug trafficker in Estepona. The incident took place during Operation Torcal,
Barbate in Spain’s Cadiz approves urgent measures to fight rise in COVID-19 cases and asks population to stay at home
The town in Cadiz, famed for its ancient fishing techniques and world-class tuna, has advised residents to leave the house 'only when strictly necessary'
Major tourist city calls for partial reopening of nightlife venues on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ALICANTE’S MAYOR wants nightclubs and late bars to reopen with a terrace service only. Luis Barcela has contacted the Valencian Government over relaxing restrictions which
Drunk young mother abandons baby by cash machine in Spain’s Murcia region
A YOUNG mother was given a four-month jail sentence for abandoning her three-month-old baby at an ATM in Lorca last Friday(September 4). Policia Local agents
Nightclubs and late bars will remain closed for rest of September on Spain’s Costa Blanca
NIGHTCLUBS and late bars will continue to be closed in the Valencian Community until the end of September. Temporary restrictions introduced last month to curb
Benidorm leads way in COVID-19 safety approval on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A PROMINENT Costa Blanca hotel association, HOSBEC, has added 11 more hotels to their ‘Protocol On’ scheme. Benidorm sees seven additional hotels getting the seal
Spanish ‘staycationers’ give glimmer of hope to tourism, as millions of international visitors stay at home
AMID dramatic estimates of 40 million fewer international visitors already this year, the campers and caravanners of Spain are offering some financial solace to the
IN NUMBERS: Latest coronavirus figures from across Spain’s Andalucia show decline in confirmed cases
Despite the decline in numbers a new outbreak has been detected in an old people’s home in Malaga with 25 confirmed cases.
Spain’s ERTE furlough scheme set to be extended as talks in Mallorca continue between government and unions
NEGOTIATIONS on extending Spain’s ERTE furlough scheme resume tomorrow (Monday September 9). A meeting in Palma (Mallorca) between government and trade union representatives ended without
Grave discoveries in historic city site excavations on Spain’s Costa Blanca
11 ANCIENT graves have been uncovered in the latest excavations at Pobla de Ifach in Calpe on the northern Costa Blanca. Student volunteers made the
Estimates show Spain’s ‘lockdown loss’ of over 40 million tourists and nearly 50 BILLION euros so far
FIGURES released this morning, September 6, suggest that Spain had around 40 million fewer international tourists during the first eight months of 2020, compared to
Spain’s military opens enrolment postponed by COVID-19 amidst nationwide record unemployment
SPAIN’s military has opened its enrolment process this amid a second spike in unemployment rates across the country. The Ministry of Defence has announced that
International mystery of Spanish rebel’s €10,000 artwork that was ‘lost in the post’ then found at UK auction house
SPANISH police have tracked down a valuable piece or art by renowned Spanish artist Joan Miro that had been missing since in got ‘lost in
Bull talk: Everyone is a winner in this non fatal bull fight in Spain’s Valencia
He parades across the dusty Vinaro bullring, chest puffed and back arched staring straight ahead into the eyes of a half tonne bull, ready to
Ryanair launches new winter flights between the Canary Islands and the Costa Blanca in Spain
BUDGET air carrier Ryanair is to start a new winter route between Alicante-Elche and Tenerife North airports. The company will run three weekly flights from
Exes in exile: Juan Carlos’ former mistress to testify in London at Spanish embassy
THE head of the Central Court will allow German business woman Corinna Larsen to testify from the Spanish embassy in London he has announced. Larsen
Lionel Messi no option but to stay at Barcelona thanks to €700 million legal battle
LIONEL Messi will not be leaving Barcelona this summer after all after a legal minefield has given the football legend no choice but to remain
COVID-19 outbreaks of a ‘social origin’ appear in more popular expat towns on Spain’s Costa Blanca
TORREVIEJA is one of three towns named yesterday to have outbreaks of the coronavirus, all emanating from a ‘social origin’. The three cases confirmed join
Policeman loses his ARM after ruthless drug trafficker rams through blockade near Spain’s Costa del Sol
Two officers, an inspector and lower-ranking officer, were in the car blocking the road, believing the narco would come to a stop
New boardwalk tourist area plans take a major step forward on Spain’s Mar Menor
WORK on a major boardwalk revamp on the southern shores of the Mar Menor could start early next year, The project will go out to
New documentary based in Spain’s Lobo Park sanctuary reveals the truth about wolves
IT’S fair to say that wolves get a pretty bad rep. Two words usually accompany the species: big and bad. Whether leading Little Red Riding
EXCLUSIVE: British parents ‘terrified’ after school admits it can’t fulfil COVID-19 protections on Spain’s Costa del Sol due to ‘lack of government support’
The IES Las Viñas school, in Manilva, released a statement this week saying it has ‘many doubts’ over how it will face this ‘complicated term’
Severe storms could hit Spain’s Costa Blanca and Murcia regions from this Monday
THE HOT SUMMER will come to a spectacular end this Monday(September 7) as forecasters predict a stormy start to the week in the Valencian Community
Fire at Sisu Hotel could have been the Spanish Grenfell claims building owner’s lawyer
A MYSTERY blaze that left one hotel guest dead could have been ‘like Grenfell Tower’, claims a lawyer representing the building’s owners. Apart from rapid
