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Sextet of cooking oil thieves arrested for robberies with force on Spain’s Costa Blanca

COOKING OIL thieves operating throughout Costa Blanca have been apprehended by Spain’s National Police. A gang of six dedicated to robbing various well-known fast-food restaurants

6 Apr, 2021 @ 14:15

Costa Blanca·Lead

Illegal tuna fisherman gets hefty fine in Gibraltar after escaping the law

A SPANISH man who fled from Gibraltar police after being asked for his tuna fishing licence has been fined £2,000 at court today.

6 Apr, 2021 @ 13:48

Gibraltar·Lead

In Numbers: End of olive season brings unemployment figures to 2021 low across Spain’s Cordoba

THE end of the winter olive season has brought unemployment figures to a yearly low in Cordoba, however the overall picture remains stable. Recently released

6 Apr, 2021 @ 13:30

Cordoba·Lead

CAN’T PAY WON’T PLAY: One in four young people in Spain’s Valencia region affected by employment cutbacks

ONE out of every four young people in the Valencia region is affected by a temporary employment regulation, known as ERTE. Around 25% of employees

6 Apr, 2021 @ 12:45

Business & Finance·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Valencian Community

Benidorm on Spain's Costa Blanca sends best wishes to Queen Elizabeth II on her Platinum Jubilee

Pedro Sanchez told to produce an ‘urgent’ mobility plan to boost Benidorm and Costa Blanca tourist numbers in Spain

ALICANTE Provincial Council leader, Carlos Mazon, has demanded urgent action from Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, and his government to help the Costa Blanca tourist sector.

6 Apr, 2021 @ 12:13

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead

GREEN BEACH BARS: Gandia announces plans for first eco-friendly chiringuitos in Spain

The move has been announced for summer 2024, when the current bar licences expire.

6 Apr, 2021 @ 11:15

Environment·Food & Drink·Valencia·Valencian Community

EasyJet launches new routes between Spain and UK this summer

EASYJET unveils three new routes between Spain and the UK this summer. Spain’s Mallorca, Malaga and Alicante will be served by the budget carrier from

6 Apr, 2021 @ 10:30

Alicante·Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Junta to decide on further COVID-19 restrictions in Spain’s Andalucia this Wednesday

THE Advisory Committee on High Impact Public Health Alerts will meet this Wednesday to decide on further COVID-19 restrictions in Andalucia. According to Junta chief,

6 Apr, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead·Other News

Pensioners forced to return home from Spain due to Brexit slam UK govt after Covid test blunder

A BRITISH couple arriving back from Spain has criticised the UK’s testing system for returning citizens as being ‘not fit for purpose’ after its recommended

5 Apr, 2021 @ 20:00

Brexit·Lead

Real Madrid star Marcelo in danger of being hit with €2,700 fine for breaking COVID rules to visit Valencia after $17 million footballer shared his holiday snaps on social media

REAL Madrid star Marcelo could be fined €2,700 for breaching COVID-19 regulations after he posted a photo of himself enjoying an unauthorised day trip to

5 Apr, 2021 @ 19:15

Lead·Valencia

COVID 19 figures rise above 100 cases per 100,000 mark...

No big weekend upswing in new COVID-19 cases in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia regions

THE weekend COVID-19 case totals for the Valencian Community are virtually the same as they were for the last weekend of March. Figures released tonight(April

5 Apr, 2021 @ 18:59

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

Valencia footballers WALK OFF pitch after ‘racist abuse’ is yelled at Mouctar Diakhaby

VALENCIA football team walked off the pitch after an allegedly racist slur directed at one of their players. The game against Cadiz on Sunday night

5 Apr, 2021 @ 17:00

Cadiz·Sport·Valencia

REVEALED: The contrasts between UK and Spanish rules for foreign travel and who has the final say

AMIDST dozens of Brits being flown back to the UK and others being refused journeys by UK airline staff, the Olive Press can report on

5 Apr, 2021 @ 16:30

Brexit·Coronavirus·Lead·Must Read·National News

‘Watch the Birdie!’ as serial stealer is caught on camera by British homeowners on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A robber stole an expensive watch from a British-owned property in Sax but was caught a week later after his crime was recorded by a

5 Apr, 2021 @ 16:15

Costa Blanca·Lead

BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT: Queen Elizabeth to be gifted oranges from Sevilla in revived tradition

SEVILLA’s Moorish Royal Alcazar palace is famed for the colourful splash of its orange trees. But palace authorities face a problem of what to do

5 Apr, 2021 @ 15:45

Food & Drink·Other News

EXCLUSIVE: Another Brit denied flight speaks of anguish at not seeing sons at Easter due to ‘rude and abrupt’ Ryanair staff

ANOTHER travelling Brit refused travel by Ryanair at Manchester Airport today has told the Olive Press of his anguish. With all the appropriate documentation, John

5 Apr, 2021 @ 15:30

Coronavirus·Lead·National News·Travel News

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Investigative TV series shows doctor in Spain’s Mallorca issuing fake PCR certificates to German tourists

In a investigative TV series with reporter Sascha Wintel and aired on German television, the doctor is seen issuing negative certificates to tourists that have

5 Apr, 2021 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Spain switches gear as 2 million doses arrive over Easter, putting the country on track for summer vaccination target

THE target of 25 million COVID-19 vaccinations handed out before the end of June has been given a boost over the Easter break with over

5 Apr, 2021 @ 14:30

Coronavirus·Lead

No early vaccinations for young people despite serious COVID-19 case numbers in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

‘NO LETTING UP’ as Costa Blanca and Valencia areas will not make big changes to Spain’s toughest COVID-19 restrictions

VALENCIAN health minister, Ana Barcelo, has said that it is ‘far too early’ to loosen up most COVID-19 restrictions in the Valencian Community. The current

5 Apr, 2021 @ 14:01

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

Tragic Irish teen dies after fall in Spain’s Granada

AN Irish student has died after a fall from a wall in the historic centre of Granada city. Alannah Dunn, 16, from Dublin fell from

5 Apr, 2021 @ 13:29

Lead

Russian climber dies as she looses her footing on the Vall de Laguar in Spain’s Costa Blanca

A woman died when she fell during a climb on the Cavall Verd mountain in the Vall de Laguar. The accident happened last Friday afternoon(April

5 Apr, 2021 @ 12:42

Costa Blanca

Swedish woman arrest for devastating wildfire on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A SWEDISH woman has been arrested for the devastating wildfire that swept across the cliffs of Maro (Nerja) last week. The 51-year-old admitted to the

5 Apr, 2021 @ 12:30

Lead·Malaga

EXCLUSIVE: Brits turned away at UK boarding gate by staff “acting on behalf of Spain”

BRITS travelling from one UK airport are now being subject to “arbitrary rules made up on behalf of another country”, according to one Olive Press

5 Apr, 2021 @ 12:00

Brexit·Costa Blanca·Lead·National News·Travel News

Benidorm police in street chase to grab Belgian fugitive hiding out on Spain’s Costa Blanca

POLICE detained a 58-year-old Belgian fugitive on a Benidorm street after he tried to give them the slip. He was wanted on a European Arrest

5 Apr, 2021 @ 11:51

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead

Spain’s Malaga Port expects to see cruise ships arrive in the second half of the year

THE Port of Malaga expects to recover the arrival of cruise ships in the second half of the year. According to Carlos Rubio, president of

5 Apr, 2021 @ 10:30

Lead·Malaga·Other News·Travel News

Spain's wolf population is lower than the Iberian Lynx which was in danger of extinction

Wolf seen in Spain’s Aigüestortes National Park for first time in 100 years

FOR the first time in over 100 years, a wolf has been spotted in the Vall de Boí (Lleida). A hidden camera set up by

5 Apr, 2021 @ 09:15

Environment·Lead·Other News

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