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Lloyds becomes latest bank to strip European expats of British current accounts – but Spanish customers remain in the dark

FEARS are mounting that Lloyds Bank could follow Barclay’s lead and close the bank accounts of the thousands of Brits who live in Spain. Lloyds

21 Sep, 2020 @ 16:07

Business & Finance·Lead·Other News

Spain’s Andalucia sees second-deadliest COVID-19 figures since end of lockdown

According to the Junta, the majority of deaths have been in Malaga, where nine were counted on Monday

21 Sep, 2020 @ 15:23

Coronavirus·Lead

Paso De Johnny Depp Por El Ssiff Para Presentar Su Pelicula Crock Of Gold A Few Rounds With Shane Macgowan

Johnny Depp arrives in Spain to promote new film Crock Of Gold at the 68th San Sebastian Film Festival

THE most exciting part of any film festival, save from the movies themselves, is seeing what the stars are wearing. But few would have been

21 Sep, 2020 @ 14:56

Health Staff Get A Pre Christmas Salary Bonus In Spain S Valencian Community

Health staff to get pre-Christmas salary hike as a pandemic ‘thanks’ on Spain’s Costa Blanca

HEALTH WORKERS in the Valencian Community will get a pre-Christmas salary rise in recognition of their efforts during the pandemic. The regional president, Ximo Puig,

21 Sep, 2020 @ 14:50

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

First Gibraltar worker death heightens alarm over Spain virus spread

THE death of a cross-frontier worker in her 40s from COVID-19 has heightened calls for care when visiting highly infected region.

21 Sep, 2020 @ 14:34

Gibraltar·Lead

Drug gangs turning more ruthless and violent along Spain’s southern coast as pressure from police and bitter rivals mount – but business continues despite €3 billion in losses since 2018 (EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE)

Since the end of August, a week has not gone by without an attack on a police car or an accident caused by a drug

21 Sep, 2020 @ 14:07

Cadiz·Lead

Dog survives being pulled for 50 metres by car driven by angry motorist on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A DOG escaped with minor injuries after being dragged for 50 metres by a car that sped off from an Alicante pedestrian crossing. The Policia

21 Sep, 2020 @ 13:05

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Two solar power farms may be scrapped in Spain’s Vega Baja as area now classed as flood plain

TWO huge solar power farms planned for Spain’s Vega Baja region are now in doubt because of a combination of bad timing and poor communication.

21 Sep, 2020 @ 12:51

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Police stop beach baptism celebration that flouted COVID-19 rules on Spain’s Costa Blanca

POLICE broke up a baptism on an Alicante beach as guest numbers broke COVID-19 rules. Agents were carrying out a routine patrol on Playa Almadraba

21 Sep, 2020 @ 11:55

Alicante·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Incredible sportsmanship goes viral as Spanish triathlete sacrifices podium slot to British rival

The crowd erupted as the pair shook hands and embraced as they crossed the finish line

21 Sep, 2020 @ 09:50

Lead·National News·Sport

Scholar discovers first Shakespeare play to arrive in Spain

Stone found among the old books a 1634 print of the tragicomedy The Two Noble Kinsmen, written together with John Fletcher, which is thought to

21 Sep, 2020 @ 09:44

La Cultura·Lead·National News

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Sevilla earns important accolade in 2020 Andalucian Environment Awards

During 2019, the Port Authority of Sevilla along with the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), drew up a project to streamline the management of

21 Sep, 2020 @ 09:38

Sevilla

EXCLUSIVE: Spain seeking €1 BILLION fine against Rifaat Al-Assad for ‘decades of money laundering’ – and €700 million for each of his children

The so-called ‘Butcher of Hama’ is accused of orchestrating a criminal network dedicated to laundering hundreds of millions of euros obtained from illegal activities

20 Sep, 2020 @ 18:05

Lead·Malaga

EXPLAINER:- The latest vaccination state of play for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Flu jabs start early to avoid COVID-19 log jam in Spain’s Valencian Community

FLU VACCINATIONS will start on October 5 in the Valencian Community. That’s a month earlier than normal to avoid issues surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The

20 Sep, 2020 @ 16:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

WATCH: Fugitive arrested for manslaughter and currency forging after decades-long criminal career on Spain’s Costa Blanca

The 39-year-old had evaded authorities for the last year and was wanted throughout Spain and Sweden, police revealed today

20 Sep, 2020 @ 13:01

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Elderly urged to take flu vaccine to avoid healthcare system ‘overload’ on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A region-wide campaign begins on October 5 by appointment only in order to comply with social-distancing regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic

20 Sep, 2020 @ 12:53

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Valencia

Food And Drink Making The Perfect Paella

Make your own paella as Spain’s Valencia region celebrates ‘World Paella Day’

PAELLA is one of the first Spanish dishes most people name, but in case you don’t know, the Valencia region is where it was first

20 Sep, 2020 @ 08:00

Food & Drink·Valencia

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

2020 the year Spanish Sales went Online!

The Olive Press spoke with Simon Pelling, Director at Sell4LessSpain.com, to get his inside track on how COVID-19 has altered the Spanish Property Market. “2020

19 Sep, 2020 @ 21:11

Property

Alleged British paedophile charged with 17 child sex offences in Gibraltar

A BRITISH man resident in Gibraltar has been charged with 17 charges sex offences against children after a four month police investigation.

19 Sep, 2020 @ 18:11

Gibraltar·Lead

Catalan leader Quim Torra faces being sacked in disobedience case

With tensions still simmering after the failed 2017 independence bid, a power vacuum caused by Torra's departure could lead to a fresh election if a

19 Sep, 2020 @ 17:10

Lead·National News

Ryanair adds 500 extra flights for October half-term getaway to popular EU destinations including Spain

Ryanair announces new cut to October schedules across Spain and Europe

RYANAIR is cut its October schedules by 20 per cent in addition to a similar reduction previously announced in mid-August. The budget carrier blamed quarantine

19 Sep, 2020 @ 16:00

Costa Blanca·Mallorca·Travel News

Meet the dancing queen Ursula Lopez who has tapped her way to the top job at Andalucian Flamenco Ballet

BY CRISTINA HODGSON WITH the grace of a ballet star, the passion of a flamenco artist and the regal air of a Queen Ursula Lopez

19 Sep, 2020 @ 15:52

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British-Spanish study of cave paintings reveals more clues to neolithic life in Spain’s Andalucia

The 32 individual cave markings, made somewhere between 5,500 BC and 2,500 BC, were discovered a number of years ago, but using new technologies have

19 Sep, 2020 @ 15:01

Granada·Lead

OD Hotels in Spain’s Ibiza and Mallorca hits high note this summer despite ongoing COVID-19 crisis

The OD hotel chain, which has three hotels in Ibiza and one in Mallorca, managed to achieve an occupancy rate of nearly 75% in the

19 Sep, 2020 @ 14:25

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

The best Ibiza restaurants to eat at whatever your budget

Editor Jon Clarke serves up the ultimate insider guide for eating around the island

19 Sep, 2020 @ 12:17

Food & Drink·Olive Press Travel

Benidorm rolls out welcome to ‘digital nomads’ to stay on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BENIDORM wants younger home workers to come to the city for a long-term break. It’s the latest move from the Costa Blanca resort that is

19 Sep, 2020 @ 10:00

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

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