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UPDATE: Volcano cone in Spain’s La Palma partially collapses triggering voluminous lava flows

THE cone of the Cumbre Vieja volcano partially collapsed on Sunday, sending massive pieces of rock tumbling downhill. The volcanic activity intensified on Sunday evening

4 Oct, 2021 @ 09:15

Canary Islands·Lead

Costa Blanca and Mallorca's bar and restaurant terrace smoking ban could be extended to all of Spain

Smoking in Spain: Should it be banned on terraces?

HEALTH ministers have called for smoking to be banned on terraces and outdoor restaurant seating in Spain. The Ministry of Health wants the current law

3 Oct, 2021 @ 18:14

Health·Lead·National News·Politics

Nazis on the Costa del Sol: The evil men who found refuge in Marbella

A NEW book once again throws the spotlight on the history of the Costa del Sol as a refuge for wanted Nazis after World War

3 Oct, 2021 @ 15:45

Lead

EUROPEAN CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP: Super Dan powers England into Finals Week in Spain with unbeaten century

THE European Cricket championship enters its Finals Week on Monday October 4, with England XI qualifying thanks to an unbeaten century from skipper Dan Lincoln.

3 Oct, 2021 @ 13:47

Lead·National News·Sport

EXCLUSIVE: The run down East German box factory where ‘evil’ Maddie McCann suspect Christian B kept 20,000 sick videos and films

In a second extract from his new book My Search For Madeleine Olive Press editor Jon Clarke tracks chief suspect in the Maddie McCann case

3 Oct, 2021 @ 13:20

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead

3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Guardamar del Segura – € 175,000

Apartment Guardamar del Segura, Alicante 3 beds 2 baths € 175,000 Beautiful large apartment situated on the 1st floor of the building. 105

3 Oct, 2021 @ 13:07

Featured Property

LEGACY: Fund in memory of Esther Dingley who died hiking solo in mountains between Spain and France helps the blind

A FUND launched in memory of British hiker Esther Dingley who died in a fall while walking in the Pyrenees last November and lay undiscovered

3 Oct, 2021 @ 12:00

Lead·Other News

Tapas festivals get underway after Covid restrictions lifted on Spain’s Costa Blanca – mixed reviews

BENIJOFAR was one of the first towns in the south of Costa Blanca to start up the “normal” festivities following the Covd pandemic, with their

3 Oct, 2021 @ 11:45

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Lead

BREXIT: 150,000 Brits in Spain have applied for TIE residency card. And here’s why you should too

THE British Embassy in Madrid has revealed that 150,000 Britons living in Spain have been issued with TIE cards since it was introduced in July

3 Oct, 2021 @ 10:30

Brexit·Lead

Gorham Caves. Credit Visit Gibraltar. Flickr.

Secret chamber discovered in Gibraltar cave sheds new light on life of Neanderthals 40,000 years ago

GIBRALTAR National Museum researchers have discovered a secret chamber that is thought to have been sealed for at least 40,000 years. The team, led by

3 Oct, 2021 @ 09:00

Gibraltar·Lead

What you need to know about the new driving fines set to come into force across Spain

PLANS to introduce five new traffic fines over the next few weeks have been given the green light. The Congress of Deputies gave their seal

2 Oct, 2021 @ 19:15

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Police free 260 kilos of live octopus caught in illegal traps in Santoña, northern Spain

THE Civil Guard has managed to free 265 kilos of octopus caught in illegal traps owned by three poachers on the coast of Santoña. Operation

2 Oct, 2021 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Nissan’s Barcelona plant could be saved by China’s Great Wall Motor

CHINA’S Great Wall Motor is set to ride to the rescue of workers at Nissan’s Barcelona plant which is due to shut down in December.

2 Oct, 2021 @ 17:10

Barcelona·Business & Finance·Catalunya·Lead·Other News

Toddler fighting for life in Mallorca after being hit by falling roof tile during rainstorm

A 14-month old girl was struck by a falling roof tile after her family took shelter from the rain on Friday while on holiday in

2 Oct, 2021 @ 15:41

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Madrid is top choice among European cities for British remote workers and digital nomads

MADRID is the best city in Europe for Brits looking to work remotely, according to a new survey which analysed 20 European countries and their

2 Oct, 2021 @ 15:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Madrid·National News

Under the sea: Five wineries in Spain with underwater cellars that you can visit

Spanish winery submerges bottles underwater in a twist to the aging process

2 Oct, 2021 @ 13:30

Food & Drink·La Cultura·Lead·National News·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

1 bedroom Apartment for sale in Nerja with pool – € 165,000

Apartment Nerja, Málaga 1 beds 1 baths € 165,000 Property situated in the popular Urb. San Juan de Capistrano, an established urbanisation on

2 Oct, 2021 @ 13:07

Featured Property

Restaurant raid in Spain’s Almeria finds Roman amphorae used as decoration

EIGHT ancient amphorae ‘of incalculable historical value’ from the 1st and 2nd centuries have been seized after they were found on display in an Almeria

2 Oct, 2021 @ 11:15

Almeria·Lead

Squatter fears in southern Spain see ‘for sale’ and ‘for rent’ signs taken down outside empty homes

Brit sales woe: UK share of foreign property market in Spain plunges

IT would seem that the effects of Brexit are starting to bite on the British share of the Spanish property market. Latest figures show that

2 Oct, 2021 @ 10:17

Lead·Property

EXCLUSIVE: “Time to get out of Dodge” – meet the Brexit refugees making a new life in Spain (part 2)

Continuing on from our recent feature on Brits that have left their homes in the UK to start new lives in sunnier climes here in

2 Oct, 2021 @ 08:00

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News

Volcano latest: New river of lava flows on La Palma after another vent opens while island grows by 27 hectares

A NEW vent ripped open on La Palma causing another river of lava to flow towards the sea threatening yet more destruction on the Canary

1 Oct, 2021 @ 19:50

Canary Islands·Lead

Green team! Students set to arrive in Tarifa after travelling 3,000km in solar-powered camper van they built themselves

A TEAM of eco-warriors are set to arrive in the south of Spain after driving 3,000k in a solar-powered electric camper van. Dutch students, from

1 Oct, 2021 @ 19:03

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

The Crown season 5: Hit series back on location in Spain with film crews spotted on Costa del Sol

PRODUCTION is well underway on The Crown season 5, and filming crews have been spotted in Marbella on the set of the hit series. New

1 Oct, 2021 @ 18:30

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

Hollywood comes to Malaga: Antonio Banderas to direct and star in Spanish version of musical Company

ANTONIO Banderas is back in his hometown of Malaga to sing of lost friends and lovers. The acting legend wasn’t being deliberately melancholy; his performance

1 Oct, 2021 @ 17:45

Celebrity·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

Europe Minister Wendy Morton and Spain’s Secretary of State for EU Juan González-Barba

INTERVIEW: UK’s Europe Minister flies into Madrid for talks with Spain over issues affecting British expats post-Brexit

In an interview at the British Embassy in Madrid, Europe Minister Wendy Morton told the Olive Press that “citizens’ rights remain really really important” to

1 Oct, 2021 @ 16:56

Brexit·Lead·Must Read

‘Name a Guide Dog Puppy’ competition launched during Blindness Awareness Month on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A FREE COMPETITION has been launched to name a cute young guide dog puppy. As part of their ongoing support for the ONCE Foundation for

1 Oct, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Lead

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