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Junta announces €10 million project to develop tourism in inland Andalucia

THE Junta has allocated almost €10 million to develop tourism in Andalucia’s lesser visited inland areas. The funds, available in two tranches of €4.75 million,

15 Sep, 2018 @ 12:51

Business & Finance·Lead

We’ve survived another mad Marbella summer

CONGRATULATIONS! You survived another summer season on the Coast. While it seemed to be a little less frenzied and frantic than previous summers, there was

15 Sep, 2018 @ 12:00

MIJAS MATTERS: Open your eyes to what’s really happening in the town

Get on the voters’ roll now, writes Bill Anderson

15 Sep, 2018 @ 11:40

Bill Anderson: Mijas Matters·Lead·Malaga

Pintxo hopping in Spain’s San Sebastian may be ‘World’s Best Culinary Experience’ but don’t bail on Bilbao

THE world’s best culinary experience has officially been awarded to an old Spanish tradition. Well, Basque that is. Choosing from 500 different food experiences from

15 Sep, 2018 @ 11:30

Bilbao·Food & Drink·Lead

British expat wins top UK food awards for Andalucia made balsamic vinegars

Creator of Fino Olive Oil, Susie Taylor, has won two prizes at this year’s UK Great Taste Awards for her Cordoba products

15 Sep, 2018 @ 10:27

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: More flash floods hit Southern Spain

After a huge downpour yesterday in Ronda with 50 litres of water falling in less than an hour, another hit Sentinel de Bodegas with a

14 Sep, 2018 @ 20:43

Environment·Lead

Spain makes U-turn on bombs sale to Saudi Arabia despite concerns over use in Yemen

Just 48 hours after Defence Minister Margarita Robles said the sale was 'undergoing review', the government decided to reactivate it

14 Sep, 2018 @ 17:27

Lead·National News

‘Unpredictable’ rain and storms could cause local flooding THIS WEEKEND as Spain’s Malaga province placed on yellow alert

A YELLOW alert has been issued for strong winds, rain and storms across the whole of Malaga province. The rainfall will begin today and last

14 Sep, 2018 @ 17:13

Environment·Lead·Malaga

EXPAT ALARM: ‘Get yourself registered’, warns Spain ambassador in open Brexit letter

While it expresses optimism for a deal, it says all eventualities have to be prepared for

14 Sep, 2018 @ 16:04

Lead·Politics

Does your insurance company guarantee a courtesy car after a bump?

IF your vehicle is involved in an accident and has to go in for repairs, the last thing you need to worry about is organising

14 Sep, 2018 @ 12:42

Other News

How the Olive Press has survived 300 issues – and is continuing to grow

Publisher Jon Clarke on the massive range of stories the Olive Press has tackled as it grew from a tiny office in Ronda to covering

14 Sep, 2018 @ 09:48

Business & Finance·Lead

WATCH: Flash flood hits the South of Spain

Without warning the residents of the historic town Ronda were hit with a massive 50 litres of rain in less than an hour yesterday afternoon

14 Sep, 2018 @ 09:11

Environment·Lead

Spain’s ‘hot cop’ goes viral AGAIN after almost revealing all in steamy shower pic

SPAIN’S hottest cop has – once again – sent social media into meltdown after posting a nude picture while taking a shower. https://www.instagram.com/p/BnKCDcTAQ1t/?hl=en&taken-by=jorgeperezdiez Jorge

13 Sep, 2018 @ 15:03

Celebrity·Lead

Expat bar owner slams restaurants using fake TripAdvisor reviews on Spain’s Costa del Sol as man is JAILED in Italy for selling reviews

AN expat bar owner insists dozens of restaurants are allegedly ‘buying’ fake TripAdvisor reviews in his Costa del Sol resort. It comes after the Olive

13 Sep, 2018 @ 14:50

Business & Finance·Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

‘Hero’ expat donates a whopping 300 TINS of food to Costa del Sol dog sanctuary in need

It comes after the Estepona-based shelter made a plea on Facebook for tinned food this week

13 Sep, 2018 @ 13:28

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Brit ‘shot, kneecapped and given Glasgow Smile’ in sickening gang-related torture on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH man has reportedly been shot, kneecapped and given a ‘Glasgow Smile’ in a sickening attack on the Costa del Sol. The victim is

13 Sep, 2018 @ 12:41

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

EXCLUSIVE: British expats in Spain lose MILLIONS following mysterious collapse of foreign exchange firm

Victims have now formed an action group with nearly 200 members

13 Sep, 2018 @ 12:12

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Big clean up planned for popular Marbella beach this weekend

A BIG beach clean up is taking place this weekend in Marbella. Hundreds of green, like-minded people are set to join in on the effort

12 Sep, 2018 @ 16:11

Environment·Malaga

‘One-of-a-kind’ Moorish frescoes unearthed at Granada’s Alhambra palace in €3 million restoration project

The works were commissioned by Muhammed V of Granada, using leather, ceramics, glass and plasterwork

12 Sep, 2018 @ 15:44

Granada·La Cultura·Lead

WATCH: Woman ‘goes mad’ after restaurant refuses to make her a kebab, tries to ‘stab owner’ and threatens to ‘cut off his wife’s fingers’

The unnamed attacker wouldn’t take no for an answer when she requested the fast-food favourite at 1:50am

12 Sep, 2018 @ 15:33

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

New flight routes announced between Spain’s Andalucia and Italy’s Venice and Naples

A SERIES of new flights will connect Granada and Sevilla with Venice and Naples. The new Easyjet routes will also connect Granada and Berlin. In

12 Sep, 2018 @ 15:16

Lead·Travel News

ANOTHER weekend of rain on Spain’s Costa del Sol but temperatures to remain high

RAIN is set to fall on the Costa del Sol again this weekend. According to AEMET, the worst day for Malaga province will be Sunday,

12 Sep, 2018 @ 15:08

Environment·Lead·Malaga

PICTURED: British man gunned down by police after ‘starting shoot-out’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH gangster slayed in a shoot-out in Estepona has been identified. Sean Hercules – who goes by the name Shacker – from Leeds, was

11 Sep, 2018 @ 23:25

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Down syndrome girl from southern Spain makes history by walking at New York Fashion Week

A SPANISH Down syndrome model from Spain has made history by catwalking during New York Fashion week. Marian Avila, 21, rocked a red dress and

11 Sep, 2018 @ 11:56

La Cultura·Lead

British man shot at police on Spain’s Costa del Sol before being gunned down in broad daylight

A MAN who was shot to death by police yesterday afternoon was British, it has been revealed. The unnamed middle-aged man shot at officers as

11 Sep, 2018 @ 11:23

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Princeton students reveal what it’s really like to work at the Costa del Sol’s Olive Press

As the University’s partnership with the Olive Press goes from strength to strength, this year’s interns Diana Tang and Grace Lee write up their end-of-term

10 Sep, 2018 @ 21:57

Lead·Malaga·Other News

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Junta announces €10 million project to develop tourism in inland Andalucia

We’ve survived another mad Marbella summer

MIJAS MATTERS: Open your eyes to what’s really happening in the town

Pintxo hopping in Spain’s San Sebastian may be ‘World’s Best Culinary Experience’ but don’t bail on Bilbao

British expat wins top UK food awards for Andalucia made balsamic vinegars

WATCH: More flash floods hit Southern Spain

Spain makes U-turn on bombs sale to Saudi Arabia despite concerns over use in Yemen

‘Unpredictable’ rain and storms could cause local flooding THIS WEEKEND as Spain’s Malaga province placed on yellow alert

EXPAT ALARM: ‘Get yourself registered’, warns Spain ambassador in open Brexit letter

Does your insurance company guarantee a courtesy car after a bump?

How the Olive Press has survived 300 issues – and is continuing to grow

WATCH: Flash flood hits the South of Spain

Spain’s ‘hot cop’ goes viral AGAIN after almost revealing all in steamy shower pic

Expat bar owner slams restaurants using fake TripAdvisor reviews on Spain’s Costa del Sol as man is JAILED in Italy for selling reviews

‘Hero’ expat donates a whopping 300 TINS of food to Costa del Sol dog sanctuary in need

Brit ‘shot, kneecapped and given Glasgow Smile’ in sickening gang-related torture on Spain’s Costa del Sol

EXCLUSIVE: British expats in Spain lose MILLIONS following mysterious collapse of foreign exchange firm

Big clean up planned for popular Marbella beach this weekend

‘One-of-a-kind’ Moorish frescoes unearthed at Granada’s Alhambra palace in €3 million restoration project

WATCH: Woman ‘goes mad’ after restaurant refuses to make her a kebab, tries to ‘stab owner’ and threatens to ‘cut off his wife’s fingers’

New flight routes announced between Spain’s Andalucia and Italy’s Venice and Naples

ANOTHER weekend of rain on Spain’s Costa del Sol but temperatures to remain high

PICTURED: British man gunned down by police after ‘starting shoot-out’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Down syndrome girl from southern Spain makes history by walking at New York Fashion Week

British man shot at police on Spain’s Costa del Sol before being gunned down in broad daylight

Princeton students reveal what it’s really like to work at the Costa del Sol’s Olive Press

How a brutal Latin American gang war has broken out in the streets of Madrid after top bosses were jailed

Prosecutors request 24-year jail term for wife of Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez over corruption charges

WATCH: Spain’s most famous bullfighter in ‘very serious’ condition after suffering 10cm gore wound to bottom at Sevilla’s Feria de Abril

US airline JetBlue launches daily flights between Barcelona and Boston during summer season

Spain offers to share jet fuel with EU allies as Iran war squeezes global supplies