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‘DON’T PANIC’: Gibraltar Government opens Brexit Information Office in bid to calm Rock ahead of October 31 departure from EU

"Things will be very different, there are solutions, but the solutions will involve processes and procedures, which are more complicated"

2 Oct, 2019 @ 10:23

Gibraltar·Lead

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Three of Spain’s wines are amongst the world’s best bottles for under $20

Eric Asimov of The New York Times included the Madrid Granito de Cadalso, the Grancanario Fronton de Oro and the Cadiz Vara y Pulgar in

2 Oct, 2019 @ 09:56

Food & Drink·Lead·National News

New ‘wedding race’ sees brides and grooms run 5km to win their ‘dream’ big day worth €40,000 on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A RACE giving prospective couples the chance to win the ‘wedding of their dreams’ has been announced for the Costa del Sol. The lucky winners

2 Oct, 2019 @ 08:21

Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Huge forest fire rages behind homes on Spain’s Costa del Sol as authorities warn ‘winds not helping’

It comes after a level 1 emergency was declared after the fire broke out at around 7pm in Casares

1 Oct, 2019 @ 23:27

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Level 1 Emergency declared, homes evacuated as forest fire rages in hills of Spain’s Costa del Sol after one victim forced to take refuge in swimming pool

HOMES have been evacutated and roads cut off after a forest fire broke out in the hills of the Costa del Sol earlier tonight. Some

1 Oct, 2019 @ 23:07

Lead·Malaga

Valencian doctor specialising in facial surgery and reconstruction caught with half a kilo of cocaine in his backpack

A VALENCIAN doctor specialising in surgery of the face has been charged with a crime against public health after being caught with half a kilo

1 Oct, 2019 @ 17:32

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Health·Lead

City in Spain’s Andalucia bans weddings outside of office hours

Town hall officials have also forbidden weddings from taking place anywhere but the City Hall, Palacio de Mondragon and Covent of Santo Domingo.

1 Oct, 2019 @ 17:10

Lead

Spain among top 20 countries which try to censor online data the most

Data also showed the main reason behind removals was ‘national security.’

1 Oct, 2019 @ 16:17

Lead

Lady Elizabeth School on the Costa Blanca joins global Greenpeace climate strike campaign

STUDENTS from a top British school on the Costa Blanca have marched on their town hall to demand collaboration in tackling environmental issues. Lady Elizabeth

1 Oct, 2019 @ 15:52

Costa Blanca·Education·Lead

Valencian government moves to exhume 500 mass graves scattered across the Community following the Spanish Civil War

A YOUNG girl shot and killed for holding a pamphlet in Dolores, a professor dispatched without prior trial in Alicante – these are the stories

1 Oct, 2019 @ 15:10

Costa Blanca·Lead

Brits help restore Costa Blanca community of 140 left with only ‘one working kitchen’ after September floods

CARING listeners of an English-language radio station have rallied round to donate furniture, electrical items and cleaning equipment to an urbanisation left with just ‘one

1 Oct, 2019 @ 14:49

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

REVEALED: When the clocks will change in Spain and why

THAT time of year is fast approaching, when the sun begins to set sooner and sooner as we wave summer goodbye. Like every year, the

1 Oct, 2019 @ 14:36

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·National News

WATCH: Huge designer fashion outlet opening on Spain’s Costa del Sol THIS MONTH with discounts of up to 70% on luxury brand names

THIS is the designer outlet centre set to open on the Costa del Sol this month. Located next to Plaza Mayor, in Malaga, the Mcarthurglen

1 Oct, 2019 @ 14:17

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

Pedro Sanchez calls for calm in Spain’s Catalunya as violence is feared in week of ‘illegal’ referendum anniversary and Supreme Court ruling on independence leaders

PEDRO Sanchez has warned Catalunya separatists not to encourage violence ahead of the conclusion of the trial of separatist leaders. The prime minister’s call for

1 Oct, 2019 @ 14:05

Lead·National News·Politics

Evil stepmum who murdered little boy, 8, in cold blood in Almeria becomes first woman EVER to receive life without parole in Spain as dad of boy brands her ‘psychopath’

Ana Julia Quezada was found guilty of murdering Gabriel Cruz, the son of her partner Angel Cruz, by a jury in Almeria last month

1 Oct, 2019 @ 13:12

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Bathing discouraged in Spain’s Benalmadena due to sewage spillage

More tourists are visiting Spain’s Andalucia but they’re less willing to splash the cash

In August, Andalucia was the third most popular region in Spain for tourists.

1 Oct, 2019 @ 10:39

Lead

Brexit awareness event for British and EU citizens to be held in Spain

The Association of Europeans in Catalonia have set the date for October 3, when speakers from relevant groups will speak with the public about the

1 Oct, 2019 @ 10:13

Lead·Politics

Spanish man dies from serious injuries during collision with patrol boat off the coast of Gibraltar

HM Customs reported that the incident took place at around midnight last night.

1 Oct, 2019 @ 09:27

Gibraltar·Lead

‘It was like a big family’ – British tourist flying from Mallorca after Thomas Cook collapse says passengers started a collection for cabin crew

A BRITISH holidaymaker has described the moment air passengers clubbed together to make a collection for Thomas Cook cabin crew flying to Cardiff from Mallorca

30 Sep, 2019 @ 19:57

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

At least 500 hotels to shutdown imminently in Spain after Thomas Cook collapse as tourism boss begs Ryanair to pick up slack in winter sun flights

AT least 500 hotels are facing immediate closure due to the collapse of British travel giant Thomas Cook. That’s the stark warning made by the

30 Sep, 2019 @ 18:13

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Owners of meat company behind deadly listeria outbreak distributed 110,000 kilos of product AFTER becoming aware of killer bacteria in DECEMBER

MEAT company Magrudis distributed 110,000 kilos of product AFTER becoming aware of listeria contamination in December 2018. That is the accusation of Facua consumer association,

30 Sep, 2019 @ 17:55

Crime & Law·Health·Lead·Sevilla

Rotting human head found in box by friend leads to woman’s arrest

Tests are now being carried out to determine whether the head belongs to the missing person.

30 Sep, 2019 @ 17:13

Crime & Law·Lead

Emergency services hunt man last seen waving for help from sea on Spain’s Costa del Sol

The man was taking a dip off Playa del Cristo on Saturday morning when he got into trouble.

30 Sep, 2019 @ 17:08

Lead

‘Largest organised crime group in eastern Spain’ brought down as 81 arrested, 4 tonnes of cocaine seized and 800 bank accounts frozen

THE ‘largest organised crime group in eastern Spain’ has been brought down following a seven-nation investigation that saw 81 arrests, the seizure of 4,000kg of

30 Sep, 2019 @ 17:01

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Torrevieja turning on the tapas as Brits enjoy International Tapas Day

TORREVIEJA celebrated International Tapas Day in style this weekend with nearly 30 bars and restaurants showing off their culinary kudos. Like many other food festivals,

30 Sep, 2019 @ 16:33

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Lead

Beach Rubbish From Guardamar Prensa Oficina

Urgent plea from Mayor as Costa Blanca beaches cleared of 1,000 tonnes of flood rubbish

Up to 1,000 tonnes of rubbish was collected from Costa Blanca beaches following the devastating floods that killed seven and displaced thousands. José Luis Sáez,

30 Sep, 2019 @ 16:06

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

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‘DON’T PANIC’: Gibraltar Government opens Brexit Information Office in bid to calm Rock ahead of October 31 departure from EU

Three of Spain’s wines are amongst the world’s best bottles for under $20

New ‘wedding race’ sees brides and grooms run 5km to win their ‘dream’ big day worth €40,000 on Spain’s Costa del Sol

WATCH: Huge forest fire rages behind homes on Spain’s Costa del Sol as authorities warn ‘winds not helping’

Level 1 Emergency declared, homes evacuated as forest fire rages in hills of Spain’s Costa del Sol after one victim forced to take refuge in swimming pool

Valencian doctor specialising in facial surgery and reconstruction caught with half a kilo of cocaine in his backpack

City in Spain’s Andalucia bans weddings outside of office hours

Spain among top 20 countries which try to censor online data the most

Lady Elizabeth School on the Costa Blanca joins global Greenpeace climate strike campaign

Valencian government moves to exhume 500 mass graves scattered across the Community following the Spanish Civil War

Brits help restore Costa Blanca community of 140 left with only ‘one working kitchen’ after September floods

REVEALED: When the clocks will change in Spain and why

WATCH: Huge designer fashion outlet opening on Spain’s Costa del Sol THIS MONTH with discounts of up to 70% on luxury brand names

Pedro Sanchez calls for calm in Spain’s Catalunya as violence is feared in week of ‘illegal’ referendum anniversary and Supreme Court ruling on independence leaders

Evil stepmum who murdered little boy, 8, in cold blood in Almeria becomes first woman EVER to receive life without parole in Spain as dad of boy brands her ‘psychopath’

More tourists are visiting Spain’s Andalucia but they’re less willing to splash the cash

Brexit awareness event for British and EU citizens to be held in Spain

Spanish man dies from serious injuries during collision with patrol boat off the coast of Gibraltar

‘It was like a big family’ – British tourist flying from Mallorca after Thomas Cook collapse says passengers started a collection for cabin crew

At least 500 hotels to shutdown imminently in Spain after Thomas Cook collapse as tourism boss begs Ryanair to pick up slack in winter sun flights

Owners of meat company behind deadly listeria outbreak distributed 110,000 kilos of product AFTER becoming aware of killer bacteria in DECEMBER

Rotting human head found in box by friend leads to woman’s arrest

Emergency services hunt man last seen waving for help from sea on Spain’s Costa del Sol

‘Largest organised crime group in eastern Spain’ brought down as 81 arrested, 4 tonnes of cocaine seized and 800 bank accounts frozen

Torrevieja turning on the tapas as Brits enjoy International Tapas Day

Urgent plea from Mayor as Costa Blanca beaches cleared of 1,000 tonnes of flood rubbish

Daring swashbuckle and the restoration of honour: MICHAEL COY on a Spanish theatrical classic -the Mayor of Zalamea

‘Greenhouse’ gas dealers arrested after police find €3m of cannisters set for fridges and air conditioners in Spain

Heavy rain prompts yellow alert for Costa del Sol this weekend

Raids on Costa del Sol topple cocaine gang shipping drugs to the UK

Mallorca’s biggest real estate scam sees three people jailed for 28 years after pocketing €3.3m for non-existent homes