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Iconic Southport Gates at entry to Gibraltar’s Main Street get major facelift, restoration and clean-up

THE Ministry of Heritage has restored the iconic Southport Gates to Gibraltar’s Main Street that date back to 1883 to their former glory after weeks

4 Oct, 2023 @ 15:20

Gibraltar·La Cultura

Five top new UK authors will star at Gibraltar International Literary Festival as tickets go on sale

TICKETS went on sale for this year’s Gibraltar’s Literary Festival as organisers announced five more speakers that would be on the Rock for the popular

4 Oct, 2023 @ 14:42

Gibraltar·La Cultura

Hotel in Estepona is branded the number one in Spain and among the best in the world

AN ALL-INCLUSIVE resort hotel in Estepona has been voted the best hotel in Spain in the Tripadvisor ‘Traveller’s Choice’ awards. The Ikos Andalusia came top

4 Oct, 2023 @ 14:37

Andalucia·Estepona·Lead·Marbella

A Place in the Sun star Jasmine Harman moves to Spain’s Costa del Sol – where the property expert chose and why

JASMINE Harman has spent decades trying to find Brits the perfect home in Spain. But the A Place In The Sun star, 47, has finally

4 Oct, 2023 @ 14:12

Estepona·Lead

Autistic ‘Irish’ boy, 11, ‘is sexually assaulted in front of his family’ at hotel in Spain’s Tenerife

THE POLICIA NACIONAL in the south of Tenerife have arrested a man who sexually assaulted an 11-year-old autistic boy- believed to be Irish. The youngster

4 Oct, 2023 @ 13:42

Canary Islands·Crime & Law·Lead

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Costa de la Calma with pool – € 749,000

Apartment Costa de la Calma, Majorca 2 beds 2 baths € 749,000 This practical apartment represents an ideal vacation home where you can

4 Oct, 2023 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Record-breaking summer for Spain’s Costa del Sol as more than 6 million tourists spend over €8 billion between June and August

TOURIST records tumbled on the Costa del Sol during the high summer season of June, July, and August- both for visitors and the amount of

4 Oct, 2023 @ 13:03

Andalucia·Lead

Smoking could soon be illegal in certain parks and plazas in Spain’s Valencia

VALENCIA City Council could soon ban smoking in some squares, parks, and gardens in the city. Mayor Maria Jose Catala made the announcement on Tuesday

4 Oct, 2023 @ 12:04

Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

WATCH: Passengers cheer as legless man is escorted off Ryanair flight from Liverpool to Ibiza after it was forced to divert to Bordeaux

FRENCH police had to escort a clearly inebriated passenger off a flight from Liverpool to Ibiza after his behaviour had forced it to divert to

4 Oct, 2023 @ 11:59

Ibiza·Lead

Malaga is named as one of the top five food destinations in the world thanks to THESE dishes

MALAGA has been named as the world’s fifth-best gastronomic destination according to the ‘Readers Choice Awards’ from the Conde Nast Traveller magazine. Skewered sardines, gazpachuelo

4 Oct, 2023 @ 11:17

Andalucia·Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

Exercise, Eating Good and Diet Pills Go Hand in Hand : Here is Why

In a world where diet cultures live intensely alongside unhealthy body images, navigating as a human being can be challenging. Even though there can be

4 Oct, 2023 @ 10:58

Health

Stanislav Kondrashov: How does this situation affect the world nickel market?

Class 1 nickel, which is used in the production of high-quality stainless steels, as well as in the electronics and automotive industries, is now in

4 Oct, 2023 @ 09:34

Business & Finance

Need a job? Club Med Marbella on ambitious hiring spree for 320 staff to boost their team this winter

AS the summer season comes to a close and the winter chill approaches, one all-inclusive resort has set Marbella’s hospitality industry abuzz. While many hotels

3 Oct, 2023 @ 19:01

Hotels·Lead·Marbella·Olive Press Travel

WATCH: E-scooter rider is caught travelling on the A-7 motorway near Guadalmina on Spain’s Costa del Sol as cars zoom past

THIS is the moment an e-scooter rider was filmed travelling along the A-7 in Marbella. In footage shared online, the individual was seen travelling on

3 Oct, 2023 @ 18:52

Lead·Marbella

Family in Spain stunned to discover genuine Van Dyck painting worth up to €13million had been hanging on their wall for DECADES

A SPANISH family were stunned to find a family heirloom was a genuine work by Baroque master painter, Anthony Van Dyck. The painting, ‘Presentation of

3 Oct, 2023 @ 18:19

La Cultura·Lead

Ryanair will fine disruptive passengers €500 if they are kicked off a flight

Ryanair reveals FOUR new cities you can fly to from Spain’s Valencia – including one in the UK

BUDGET airline Ryanair has announced four new destinations for its winter 2023/2024 season at Valencia airport including Birmingham in the UK. The other new winter

3 Oct, 2023 @ 18:00

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says he will seek parliamentary majority in Spain's Congress

Spain’s King Felipe nominates Pedro Sanchez for prime ministerial investiture vote

SPAIN’S King Felipe VI today proposed the Socialist Party’s Pedro Sanchez as candidate for prime minister, after the failed attempt of the Popular Party’s Alberto

3 Oct, 2023 @ 15:30

Lead·Politics

Feral cats claim to be disrupting protected areas and species including nesting birds in Spain’s Costa Blanca

GUARDAMAR council has been warned about a rising feral cat population at the mouth of the Segura river and in the dune pine forest which

3 Oct, 2023 @ 15:30

Animals·Costa Blanca·Environment·Valencian Community

Important advice to UK tourists over preventing mobile phone robberies in Benidorm

Number of schoolboys under investigation for creating deep-fake nudes of classmates rises to 26

THE PUBLIC prosecutor in the province of Badajoz is now investigating as many as 26 schoolboys for their alleged involvement in the creation and distribution

3 Oct, 2023 @ 14:55

Crime & Law·Lead

Woman gets €450,000 pay out after shoulder surgery causes arm amputation at Costa Blanca hospital in Spain

Woman wins €450,000 pay out after shoulder surgery causes arm amputation at Costa Blanca hospital in Spain

AN ELDERLY woman has got a €450,000 pay-out after a shoulder operation went wrong at Torrevieja Hospital resulting in the amputation of her left arm.

3 Oct, 2023 @ 14:07

Costa Blanca·Health·Torrevieja·Valencian Community

Police in Madrid arrest man suspected of sexually assaulting months-old daughter and offering her to others to do the same

A MAN in Madrid has been arrested by Spain’s National Police on suspicion of sexually assaulting his months-old daughter and offering her to others so

3 Oct, 2023 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

Postal service 'on verge of collapse' with undelivered mail piling up on Costa Blanca

After years of campaigning, British expat areas of Spain’s Costa Blanca will finally get home postal deliveries

COMMUNITY postal boxes are to be scrapped over large parts of the Orihuela Costa with the state postal service Correos ordered to introduce ‘door to

3 Oct, 2023 @ 13:11

Costa Blanca·Valencian Community

Motorcyclist crashes at 220km/hr while trying to avoid a traffic police helicopter in Valencia

A VALENCIA motorbike rider smashed into the back of a car after he was caught driving at more than double the speed limit. A DGT

3 Oct, 2023 @ 12:12

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

British and other foreign tourists spent a record-breaking €1.6 billion across Spain’s Valencia region this August

THE VALENCIAN COMMUNITY welcomed 1.26 million international tourists during August- up by 19.68% on the same month last year with record levels of expenditure. It’s

3 Oct, 2023 @ 11:21

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

What are the Types of Moissanite Jewelry Suits the Sports Person?

Every piece of jewelry has a tale to tell. Your outside beauty gets reflected in the sort of clothing you pick. It reflects your style

3 Oct, 2023 @ 10:12

Entertainment·Sport

Turn on the light on the Costa del Sol

If you are looking for a property to invest in or want to buy a second home in the south of Spain, in Estepona (Málaga)

3 Oct, 2023 @ 10:05

Malaga·Property

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