Lidl lands in hot water with Valencian rice producers over ‘deceptive’ claims
VALENCIAN rice growers are calling for a comprehensive inquiry into possible food fraud on the aisles of Lidl. The German supermarket has landed itself in
WATCH: Alleged murderer of Ben Nesbitt is arrested in Spain’s Girona
POLICE have released video footage of the arrest of the suspected killer of British man Ben Nesbitt on the Costa Blanca. Guardia Civil of Girona
Nerja Feria to be held online as pandemic cancels in-person event – just like it did 110 years ago, unearthed documents reveal
AS Nerja prepares for its 2020 Virtual Fair following the cancellation of its feria, documents have revealed that 110 years ago the annual celebration was
Barcelona named in list of top most cultural cities in the world
BARCELONA has been named as one of the ten most cultural cities in the world, climbing the rankings thanks to its architectural flare. The Catalan
Barcelona police seize back 474 priceless artworks left to the city by businessman but held ransom by daughters in Spain
GUARDIA Civil have reclaimed 474 works of art left to the Spanish people by businessman Munoz Ramonet. Priceless paintings and sculptures, intended for the residents
El Corte Ingles launches unlimited delivery scheme to compete with Amazon Prime in Spain
DEPARTMENT store El Corte Ingles have announced a 24-hour unlimited delivery scheme to compete with online retailers Amazon. Costing €19.90 a year customers can now
Spanish language group declares war over scrapping of town name on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A PETITION has been launched by a national Spanish-language group to stop Villajoyosa on the Costa Blanca being called by just its Valencian name of
Spanish navy ship has taken two barrels of sherry on a journey around the world for tradition
AGEING sherry at sea has been done by Spaniards for centuries and dates back to ancient Rome. To revive the tradition, the Juan Sebastián de
Spain’s Andalucia records 1,907 COVID-19 cases Wednesday, breaking record in ‘second wave’ – but hospital pressure eases slightly
Sevilla once again leads the daily increase in infections confirmed by PCR with 551, followed by Granada with 465, Cordoba with 238 and Malaga with
Transformed campervan on sale for €17,000 is like a hotel on wheels
THE trendiest holiday home isn’t a palm tree lined house the Maldives or a penthouse apartment in Madrid. It’s not even a sprawling villa in
British dad who one-punch killed pensioner after mistaking him for sex pest on Spain’s Costa del Sol avoids jail
Mark Turner, 45, of Dagenham, was handed a two-year suspended sentence and ordered to pay €183,500 in compensation to the family of victim Mario Sauco
SAVE THE DATE: Clocks will change end of October
WINTER is officially coming in October as the clocks are set to be put back an hour. As with every year, the days will seem
Man shot in the back of the head while driving in Spain’s Malaga
The victim, in his 30s, is still in hospital after miraculously surviving. Doctors say he is not in a critical condition and is expected to
Woman who fell on pavement due to mulberry tree berries loses payout bid in Spain’s Valencia City
A WOMAN has lost her bid to get €20,000 in compensation after she slipped on a pavement covered with fallen berries. The case was rejected
Spanish researchers to stage experimental concert to test COVID-19 virus spread
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, live event organisers have had to cancel all large gatherings from technology conferences to major concerts.
COVID-19 figures hold firm on Spain’s Costa Blanca
197 NEW COVID-19 cases have been reported in Alicante Province in the latest update from Valencia’s Health Ministry last night(October 6). That’s the same figure
Benidorm to become all-inclusive resort as tourists offered dozens of restaurants and accommodation for just €200 per week – special voucher for residents on Spain’s Costa Blanca
The week-long offering includes establishments that are part of the ABRECA and COBRECA hospitality associations, the Rosemberg Real Estate Agency and the Nicaragua Apartments
DOG-GONE!: Rescue podenco from Spain causes chaos after escaping at Canadian airport
A SPANISH dog on its way to a new home in Canada caused chaos when it went on the run and forced one of North
COVID-19 planning ramped up as Gibraltar talks with British ex-colonies
GIBRALTAR’S top-ranking Platinum Command met virtually this morning to discuss the growing COVID-19 infection spread.
Romanian robbers charged with 39 crimes involving foreign tourists parked at motorway service areas in Spain’s Costa Blanca
A ROMANIAN robbery gang has been arrested after targeting tourists parked up at service areas on the AP-7 motorway in the Valencian Community and Murcia
Mass community beach clean for Laguna Village after fire destruction
WHEN fire ravaged Laguna Village in late August nothing but a charred shell of the luxury complex remained. Significant debris from the blaze scattered across
10 years of Instagram: Who are Spain’s most followed people?
INSTAGRAM is officially a decade old. On the 10th birthday of the app that caused half the globe to start taking pictures of their food
Spain adds 11,998 COVID-19 cases Tuesday and 261 deaths
There have been a total of 484 coronavirus deaths in Spain over the past seven days
From Spain’s King Felipe VI to Queen Liz – here’s how much Europe’s royalty are worth
WHO wouldn’t like to live like a princess? Or a king for that matter? The jewels, the butlers, the palaces – it might sound like
Community of owners force speedy squatters’ eviction setting a ‘legal trend’ on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ORIHUELA City Court has ordered the eviction squatters at the request of the local community of owners. The warrant was executed in less than a
Earthquake of 3.8 magnitude registered on Spain’s Costa del Sol
It comes after two earthquakes were recorded in one day on the costa on October 1