Take That and Tom Walker announced for Gibraltar Calling 2019 as government promises ‘biggest festival the Rock has ever seen’

The iconic British band will join a host of big names set to take centre stage on the Rock on September 7th and 8th this

15 Apr, 2019 @ 12:32

Celebrity·Gibraltar·La Cultura·Lead

Authorities accused of ignoring systematic abuse in Spain’s strawberry industry

‘Samira Ahmad’ has been in hiding and living on handouts with the nine other Moroccan women after they faced human trafficking and sexual assault

15 Apr, 2019 @ 12:11

Lead

WATCH: ‘Bonkers’ British expats fly from Spain to UK to support Nigel Farage’s new Brexit party and the internet was not happy about it

The couple, known only as Barry and Diane, appeared on BBC news last week

15 Apr, 2019 @ 10:57

Costa Blanca·Lead

IN PICTURES: Easter processions kick off in fine weather in Spain

THE fabulously named ‘gypsies’ procession got off to a fine start in Ronda last night. The Hermandad de Los Gitanos led the way across the

15 Apr, 2019 @ 10:06

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

British expat boss of suspect investment company which ‘lost expats €20 million’ fails to turn up at court on Spain’s Costa Blanca

The Olive Press exclusively revealed how CWM abruptly folded in 2017, losing hundreds of expats’ life savings in the process

14 Apr, 2019 @ 13:41

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

RISE OF THE RIGHT: How the rhetoric of Vox risks normalising violence

After a dangerous neo-Nazi was captured in Mallorca, the Olive Press investigates the growing threat from far right terror in Spain and abroad

14 Apr, 2019 @ 11:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Politics

Lower income tax for workers in Andalucia, new regional president vows

RESIDENTS in Andalucia are set to pay less income tax under new Junta laws. Despite claims that a drop will impact social services, leader Juan

14 Apr, 2019 @ 09:54

Business & Finance·Lead

REVIVAL: World embraces Spain’s ancient art of grass weaving

Esparto is no longer just for espadrilles as the world warms to the eco credentials of Andalucia’s ‘green’ grass of home

14 Apr, 2019 @ 09:15

La Cultura·Lead

Latest figures show Spain’s property expansion is slowing, but there’s no reason to panic

Uncertainty surrounding the UK’s divorce is no doubt having an impact on British buyers, the biggest foreign market for Spanish property by far

14 Apr, 2019 @ 08:35

Columnists·Property

British expat fuming after chairs and tables don’t fit into ‘tiny’ new terrace Mallorca town hall painted outside her cafe

The mother-of-one told the Olive Press she was ‘shocked’ to discover her seating area had been confined to a tiny painted box on the pavement

14 Apr, 2019 @ 08:03

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

IN PICS: British family and Madrid studio restore gorgeous period house in Spain into B&B

The 18th century private home, considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the town of Villalba de Los Barros, has been lovingly restored to

13 Apr, 2019 @ 17:54

Lead·Property

IN PICS: The stunning and highest villages in Spain at risk of abandonment

Spain’s cliff-hanging enclaves hark back to the times of medieval conquest and even Roman occupation

13 Apr, 2019 @ 16:38

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·National News·Property

LONG READ: Meet the collective facing jail after trying to save a Spanish town from extinction as depopulation becomes national crisis

Known as’ the Ground Zero of rural depopulation’, Guadalajara province covers 4,200 km2 but has only 8,900 inhabitants, the equivalent of 2.1 people to every

13 Apr, 2019 @ 16:36

Lead·Politics

British expat fuming after town hall charges him for having ‘sports facility’ after he put up football goal in back garden on Spain’s Costa Blanca

The business owner, in his 40s, received a letter from Javea Town Hall saying he had an outstanding debt of €12 added to his local

13 Apr, 2019 @ 13:44

Costa Blanca·Lead

SHELL SHOCKED: Unexploded BOMB found on property in Spain’s Malaga

AN unexploded bomb has been found at a finca in Andalucia. Policia Nacional were called to the farm house in Antequera on Wednesday after the

13 Apr, 2019 @ 12:05

Lead·Malaga

British expat handed ‘lethal painkiller’ Nolotil after routine operation in southern Spain despite new regulations

Nolotil has been found to cause sepsis and a rapid drop in white blood cells leading to the deaths of several british holidaymakers.

13 Apr, 2019 @ 10:07

Health·Lead·Malaga

World Dance Day Saturday 13th April 2019

COME and take part of this silent world festival that will take place in more than 100 cities around the world at the same time!

12 Apr, 2019 @ 16:38

Barcelona·Costa Blanca·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: British ambassador Simon Manley has new message for expats in Spain following Brexit extension

https://www.facebook.com/BritsInSpain/videos/430619174172277/?v=430619174172277 “I’m sure you have been following recent developments in the Brexit negotiations very closely, so I wanted to give you a quick update about

12 Apr, 2019 @ 15:03

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

Policeman goes on parking ticket rampage in Spain’s Andalucia

The prolific officer racked up the haul - with a pace of almost one every two minutes

12 Apr, 2019 @ 11:57

Lead

Spain’s Partido Popular wants to take power back from Andalucia and other autonomous regions to ‘prevent corruption’

Casado insisted the move would see Spain being administered ‘more effectively’

12 Apr, 2019 @ 11:33

Lead·Politics

British expat pensioner made HOMELESS after tenant refuses to move out and ‘threatens to kill him’ if he returns to property on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Despite having evidence that he owns the property, the Londoner says he has had little help from the cops and that his case is making

12 Apr, 2019 @ 11:28

Lead·Malaga

Spain footy star Diego Costa handed eight-match ban and €6,000 fine after red card for telling referee,’I s* on your w** mother’

He is also accused of grabbing the referee’s arm to stop him showing a yellow to his teammates Jose Gimenez and Diego Godin

11 Apr, 2019 @ 19:08

Lead·Sport

Reverse Seasonal Affective Disorder

Every winter as a child I used to wait in eager anticipation for Spring to arrive with its promise of new life blossoming, and a

11 Apr, 2019 @ 17:50

Psychotherapist

British footballers kicked off flight after arriving drunk on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Passengers cheered and applauded when the 25-strong amateur side was removed

11 Apr, 2019 @ 17:10

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

HOLY MOLY: No rain and highs of 28C during Semana Santa on Spain’s Costa del Sol next week

From Sunday temperatures in the capital and along the coast will see the mercury rise to 25C and above

11 Apr, 2019 @ 16:43

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

10 Incredible Ways Technology Will Change Education By 2028

TECHNOLOGY and education go hand in hand. After all, there’s only so much that we can learn by repeating lists from memory or staring at

11 Apr, 2019 @ 14:30

Education

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