Nine pilot whales die after beaching in northern Spain
The 15-strong pod lost their bearings and beached on the sands of Moris beach, 15 km west of the town of Gijon
Safe air corridors to Britain MUST open to save Benidorm’s winter tourist season, claim hotel bosses
COSTA Blanca’s largest group of hoteliers, HOSBEC, insists the Spanish government MUST open safe ‘air corridors’ with Britain and Europe. The group claims that pandemic
Recent COVID-19 downward trend reversed in new figures for Spain’s Costa Blanca
NEW COVID-19 cases rebounded upwards to 903 in the Valencian Community, according to figures released last night(September 29). That compared to the regional health ministry
Endangered turtles released off Spain’s Murcia to be tracked around the world by satellite
LOGGERHEAD turtles born in captivity have been released into the wild off Murcia beaches. Over two separate releases, 21 of the endangered species were returned
Largest European footbridge opens on Costa del Sol’s Senda Litoral
More than 200 tonnes of Scots pine wood from Scandinavia and almost 15 tonnes of stainless steel have been used in its construction
LISTED: The COVID-19 restrictions which will be brought back to towns in Spain’s Andalucia IF they meet the criteria
If a town meets the criteria, it will be ordered to close bars at 10pm and shut down all of its markets
BREAKING: Spain takes back power to close off large towns or cities as Madrid surrenders to COVID-19 measures – see criteria for closures here
Once these milestones are passed, measures to limit mobility, social interactions and opening hours will be implemented immediately, warned Illa
False bomb threat at Spain’s Palma de Mallorca airport
A FAKE bomb threat almost caused an evacuation at Palma de Mallorca airport this evening. It came after a call from Madrid warned of an
Doctors and teachers banned from speaking out to media about COVID-19 in Spain’s Madrid
An internal statement released by regional leader Isabel Ayuso urged the affected workers to 'never act on their own' when talking to media outlets
OPINION: Spanish authorities must do more than diddly squat to curb the rise of okupas
COVID-19 could be creating a squatters paradise as travel restrictions limit the ability of people to visit homes. The number of properties lying empty in
Casino conmen on Spain’s Costa Blanca face serious jail time over forged bank notes
LUCK ran out for two men who decided to use Alicante Casino as a laundering point for 15 fake €500 notes. The men each face
Furlough extended as Benidorm tourist and hospitality groups stage protest on Spain’s Costa Blanca
SPAIN’S government announced an extension to furlough payments today(September 29) as Benidorm hosted a motorcade protest calling on the scheme to continue. The temporary ERTE
Inside the exclusive closing gala at San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain
Headed up by Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino, the San Sebastian Official Selection Jury scoured entries to select the best films of
Life to continue as ‘normal’ for majority of Spain’s Andalucia after region announces ‘advisory’ rule of six while hardest hit areas to receive mass testing to fight COVID-19
Just one town in Sevilla (Casariche), will be closed down after registering a coronavirus incidence rate of 4,582.1 cases per 100,000 inhabitants over the past
Pre-lockdown divorce applications plummet by 40% on Spain’s Costa Blanca
DIVORCE applications have plummeted 40% throughout Spain’s Costa Blanca, but not just because of the coronavirus lockdown. It is true that the near collapse of
Ecologists demand closure of airfield after string of accidents on Spain’s Costa del Sol
On July 7, a small plane crashed on landing during a routine training flight, destroying the aircraft involved
BREAKING: Rule of six and other COVID-19 measures announced for Spain’s Andalucia
The Junta is studying ways to make the rule of six a legal obligation
Michael Schumacher moved to villa in Spain’s Mallorca purchased from Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez
The property was previously owned by Real Madrid president Florentino Perez and purchased for £26 million by Schumacher's wife Corinna in 2017
Spain’s Andalucia sees deadliest COVID-19 figures in a week as it detects 1,236 new cases Tuesday
Hospitalisations have also increased, yet again, to a total of 1,103 (38 more than Monday), with 154 of these in intensive care units
Two women shoplift 11 bottles of gin, six kilos of cheese and mountains of tuna on Spain’s Costa Blanca
TWO women have been arrested in Rojales after allegedly shoplifting an unusual mix of cheese, spirits and party balloons. The pair had been seen acting
Cautious optimism as new COVID-19 cases slow down on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE RATE of new COVID-19 cases is falling in Alicante Province according to the latest data supplied by the Valencian Health Ministry. Figures announced last
Medieval wall unearthed in Malaga as dig next to metro becomes largest in Spain
This structure has been declared an Asset of Cultural Interest (BIC), which means that it must be protected and preserved
Fake inspectors make phone calls to arrange cons on elderly people on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A BOGUS gas inspector who stole cash and valuables from elderly people has been arrested by the Policia Nacional in Torrevieja. He was part of
12 out of 103 municipalities in Spain’s Malaga are yet to register a single case of coronavirus
The municipalities which have no confirmed cases of coronavirus belong to the La Axarquia, Malaga and Serrania health districts
Violent debt collector who is martial arts fighter is arrested by police on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A DENIA debt collector, who is a martial arts fighter, has been arrested by the Policia Nacional. The 36-year-old Spaniard threatened to kill debtors and
Spain registers 31,785 COVID-19 cases over weekend while Madrid REFUSES to close down as emergency meeting with central government ends without agreement
An extra-ordinary meeting this evening between the Minister of Health Salvador Illa and councillor for the Community of Madrid Enrique Ruiz Escudero has ended without