Spain registers biggest solar energy growth in Europe
FOR the second year running, Spain has registered the biggest growth in solar energy in Europe according to the European Electricity Review 2025. Solar now
3 bedroom Villa for sale in Alhaurin de la Torre with pool garage – € 385,000
UNDER OFFER Large plot with independant villa for sale in the well known urbanization, piños de Alhaurin. The property does need some updating but there
Spanish court makes landmark ruling on parental leave entitlement for single mothers
MURCIA’S High Court has ruled that single women are entitled to the same 32-week parental leave as couples- rather than just 16 weeks. The court
WATCH: Costa del Sol on yellow alert as Storm Herminia brings gale-force winds and heavy rains
The Costa del Sol has been placed under a yellow weather warning as Storm Herminia batters southern Spain with gale-force winds of up to 90
Storm Herminia brings warnings of strong winds and widespread rain for most of Spain
MOST of Spain is under a weather warning for strong gales and widespread rain, plus snow in mountain areas- all down to Storm Herminia. The
Earthquake strikes in Spain’s Malaga yet again
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck Malaga yesterday afternoon. The quake was felt in Rincon de la Victoria at 4:30pm, according to the National Geographic Institute
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves: ‘We’re happy to look into joining new European tariff-free trade area’
UK chancellor Rachel Reeves has said that she is happy for Britain to look at joining a new European tariff-free trade zone. Reeves told broadcasters
WATCH: Early morning ‘arson attack’ causes evacuations in Gibraltar housing estate
A SUSPECTED arson attack in Gibraltar has triggered a housing block to be evacuated early this morning, police have confirmed. Multiple residents reported the blaze
2 bedroom Bungalow for sale in Lo Pagan with pool – € 229,000
Welcome to a cozy residential complex located in San Pedro del Pinatar, near the beautiful beaches of the Mar Menor. This place is ideal for
Study reveals music could reduce spending by up to SEVEN MILLION euros in Spanish hospitals
MUSICAL performances could reduce hospital spending up to seven million euros, a new study has revealed. It is estimated health facilities could save between two
Spain is home to one of Europe’s best train holidays, according to The Times
RESPECTED newspaper The Times has named a Spanish interrailing route one of the best in Europe.Â
Study reveals most Spaniards want shorter work days
A STUDY has revealed most Spaniards want to see the work day shortened, according to Instituto DyM.
Costa del Sol estate agents slam ‘ineffective and populist’ plans to tax non-EU property buyers and offer ‘real’ solutions for Spain’s housing crisisÂ
A LEADING Costa del Sol property group has warned Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s proposed new tax measures targeting non-EU property buyers could damage one
Range of social services to be more easily accessible as Gibraltar continues its digitisation drive
A NEW website is being launched for the Ministry of Equality, Employment, Culture and Tourism as part of Gibraltar’s ongoing drive to digitise government services.
Marbella tourism campaign features American actress Eva Longoria
EVA Longoria has become the star of an advertising campaign promoting Marbella at Madrid’s international tourism fair (Fitur). In the promotional video, the American actress
A beer economy: Heineken claims to have contributed €5 billion to Spain’s booming GDP figures
DUTCH beer giant Heineken claims to have pumped nearly €5 billion into the Spanish economy last year – equivalent to 0.3% of Spain’s entire GDP.
Mad Cool 2025: Olivia Rodrigo and Kings of Leon to headline Madrid music festival this summer
GRAMMY winner Olivia Rodrigo and rock veterans Kings of Leon will top the bill at Madrid’s Mad Cool Festival 2025. They will line up alongside
3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Torremolinos with pool garage – € 450,000
Fantastic apartment in Torremolinos, just a few meters from Benalmádena, Carihuela beach, and Puerto Marina. It consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fully equipped separate
Spain’s first Japan Weekend of the year will take place on February 15-16in Madrid, demonstrating a growing Spanish fascination with the country
SINCE its inception in 2008, Spain’s Japan Weekend event has evolved into one of Europe’s largest conventions dedicated to Japanese culture, celebrating everything from art
Revealed: The ‘most revolting’ thing Amanda Holden and Alan Carr found while renovating Andalucian villa as new show airs TONIGHTÂ
AMANDA Holden and Alan Carr have revealed the ‘most revolting’ thing they found while renovating an Andalucian villa for their new TV show airing tonight.
Greek hotel chain looking for 200 new employees in Spain
HOTEL chain Ikos is looking for 200 new employees to work the high season at their Costa del Sol, Mallorca and Greek locations. They will
The threat of earthquakes in Andalucia is ever present
On the morning of Wednesday January 22, an earthquake hit the village of Dehesas Viejas, 30 miles north of Granada. The IGN, Spain’s National Geographic
How can I stick to my New Year’s Resolution?
WE all do it. Every January 1, we promise ourselves that we will lose weight, drink less alcohol, smoke less tobacco, read more books …
Vocational training is a new path for young Spanish people to take on their journey into the job market
SPANISH students are increasingly turning to Formación Profesional (FP), or vocational training in English. In a country where young people have historically struggled with employment,
Costa del Sol’s international schools could see a rise in popularity after Labour’s VAT imposition on UK private schools
A RECENT Financial Times article highlights that more British parents are considering international schools due to the 20% VAT on private school fees. Marbella, with
The UK mulls over joining tariff-free European trade zone in boost for Gibraltar
THE European Union has opened the door to the UK joining a pan-European trade agreement that could ease commercial restrictions between the two. EU trade