LEAVE THE CAR AT HOME: Anti drink drive campaign in Spain targets Christmas parties

WITH the double bank holiday week upon us, the DGT traffic department has launched an anti-drink driving campaign. The ‘puente’ week is popular amongst businesses

6 Dec, 2022 @ 17:30

Lead·National News

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The faithful frog is dying out in Spain and blame is put at the door of human activity

That faithful pondlife inhabitant, the frog, is going extinct in Spain due to the ravages of climate warning and a pandemic of deadly amphibian-killing viruses.

6 Dec, 2022 @ 16:45

Environment·Lead

Spain's Costa Blanca And Valencia Preparing For Christmas Holiday Visit By Ukraine Children (2)

Children travelling from wartorn Ukraine for Christmas holiday break in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia

A coachload of Ukraine children arrives in Valencia on Thursday to spend a peaceful and safe Christmas holiday with local families. 54 youngsters aged between

6 Dec, 2022 @ 16:42

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Authorities track down pigeon nests in Gibraltar on fears they could spread bird flu to humans

ENVIRONMENTAL authorities in Gibraltar have made a call-out to the public to report any pigeon nests over fears they could help spread deadly bird flu.

6 Dec, 2022 @ 16:39

Gibraltar·Lead

Disgraced ex-King of Spain, Juan Carlos, celebrates his 87th birthday this weekend with lavish party and concert at luxury Abu Dhabi mansion

Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos wins immunity ruling in civil case battle with former mistress

THREE judges at the Appeal Court in London have ruled that the former mistress of Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos cannot sue him for harassment during

6 Dec, 2022 @ 15:45

Lead·National News

Spanish football hooligans unite to ‘defend Spain’ in fear of rioting Morocco fans around this afternoon’s World Cup match

Trouble could be brewing around this afternoon’s Spain – Morocco World Cup match as Spanish football gangs issue a call to ‘defend Spain’ against acts

6 Dec, 2022 @ 14:46

National News

GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT: Spain’s giant chocolate nativity scene and other Christmas traditions

WHEN it comes to nativity scenes, some of Spain’s look good enough to eat. In one case it is quite literally so. The town of

6 Dec, 2022 @ 14:28

Food & Drink·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Red Hot Chili Peppers to return to Spain in 2023 to headline Mad Cool festival in Madrid

RED Hot Chili Peppers will be returning to Spain in 2023, to headline the next edition of the Mad Cool festival. The Californian funk-rock legends

6 Dec, 2022 @ 13:30

Lead·National News

British expat is bludgeoned to death with a gardening hoe ‘for walking his dog near neighbour’s home’ in southern Spain

Police officer jailed and sacked after issuing bogus fines against disliked neighbour in Spain’s Almeria

A Guardia Civil officer has been stripped of his job and jailed for four years, after issuing unfair fines against a neighbour he did not

6 Dec, 2022 @ 12:45

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Punta Prima with pool – € 199,000

Apartment Punta Prima, Alicante 2 beds 1 baths € 199,000 A fantastic opportunity for those who want something a little extra. This top

6 Dec, 2022 @ 12:05

Featured Property

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Refurbished Puerta del Sol square slammed by Madrileños thanks to wet cement and waterlogged benches

MADRILEÑOS, opposition politicians and visitors to the Spanish capital have all been voicing their anger over the current state of Madrid’s iconic Puerta del Sol

6 Dec, 2022 @ 12:00

Lead·Madrid·Politics

Travellers through Palma de Mallorca airport will no longer have to remove liquids and electronics from their bags at security

Palma de Mallorca airport is to end the requirements for travellers to remove liquids and electronics from their bags when they pass through security control.

6 Dec, 2022 @ 11:30

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Poll: Splits in left could see PP, Vox take power at 2023 general elections in Spain

DIVISIONS among Spain’s leftist parties could see the right wing take power at the next general election, which is due to take place in late

6 Dec, 2022 @ 11:00

Lead·National News·Politics

British living legend Robbie Williams to give concert at Spain’s Marenostrum Fuengirola in 2023—his only date in Andalucia

BRITISH pop legend Robbie Williams will perform at Marenostrum Fuengirola on 15 June 2023 in what will be his only concert in Andalucia. Robbie is

6 Dec, 2022 @ 10:45

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

Heavy rain forecast in Spain’s Andalucia during ´Puente de Diciembre´ with up to 200 litres per square metre expected

ANDALUCIA faces the two festive days this week, ‘The Constitution’ today Tuesday, December 6 and ‘The Immaculate Conception’ Thursday, December 8, with persistent and widespread

6 Dec, 2022 @ 10:00

Lead·Weather

Poles coming up fast in foreign buyers of Spanish property table after being spooked by war in Ukraine

Poles have been in a buying frenzy for Spanish property this year in an overheating housing market, thought to be driven by a booming economy

6 Dec, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Property

Gibraltar Museum holds university seminar with top Finnish nature snappers as special guests

GIBRALTAR’S national museum will host a one-day seminar focusing on its Unesco World Heritage Site and similar natural parks in the nearby area. Culture minister

6 Dec, 2022 @ 09:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Attempt to ban stamp celebrating centenary of Spain’s Communist Party has unexpected effect

THE STREISAND effect is the name given to the phenomenon where an attempt to hide or censor something has the opposite result, instead drawing more

5 Dec, 2022 @ 20:00

Lead·National News·Politics

Andalucia’s Sevilla victorious in becoming home to Spain’s new Space Agency

SEVILLA has been announced as the headquarters of the new Spanish Space Agency. It beat off 20 rivals to get the government nod which was

5 Dec, 2022 @ 19:30

Lead·Sevilla·Technology

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Mini tornado sweeps through Marbella as violent storms smash Costa del Sol

A mini tornado has swept through Marbella with shocking footage showing uprooted trees moving through the air. Fierce storms started in the Campo de Gibraltar

5 Dec, 2022 @ 18:47

Lead·Malaga·National News·Weather

Serial sex attacker who 'dressed up as a police officer to approach and assault six women' arrested in Valencia

British man arrested for killing wife who several times accused him of domestic abuse in Spain’s Murcia

A British man, 69, has been arrested by the Guardia Civil in the Murcia region for allegedly killing his wife. The British couple lived on

5 Dec, 2022 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Artichoke Farmers Hire 'superhero' To Fight Problems In Spain's Second Biggest Growing Area On Costa Blanca

Artichoke farmers hire ‘superhero’ to fight threats to Spain’s second-biggest growing area on Costa Blanca

ARTICHOKE producers from the Vega Baja region of Alicante Province have hired a superhero in the form of AlcasilMan- a character created by local comedian

5 Dec, 2022 @ 17:45

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Police in Barcelona make two arrests after headless torso discovered in rubbish container

TWO arrests have been made in Barcelona after a headless torso was discovered last week in a suitcase that had been left in a rubbish

5 Dec, 2022 @ 17:15

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead

Malaga homes in Spain raided as international sex trafficking gang dismantled with eleven women rescued from slavery

The dramatic moment an international team of police officers storm a French home where vulnerable women were being exploited for sex slavery was captured on

5 Dec, 2022 @ 16:30

Lead·Malaga

Police put on alert ahead of Spain-Morocco World Cup clash

SPANISH police are reportedly on alert ahead of possible altercations tomorrow related to the World Cup last-16 match between Spain and Morocco. Disturbances were seen

5 Dec, 2022 @ 15:45

Sport

Current Gibraltar government spending nearly FIVE times more on sewage work than rivals, Chief Minister says

GIBRALTAR’S government has invested nearly five times as much repairing the sewage system as the GSD before them, its Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said Monday.

5 Dec, 2022 @ 15:25

Gibraltar·Lead

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LEAVE THE CAR AT HOME: Anti drink drive campaign in Spain targets Christmas parties

The faithful frog is dying out in Spain and blame is put at the door of human activity

Children travelling from wartorn Ukraine for Christmas holiday break in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia

Authorities track down pigeon nests in Gibraltar on fears they could spread bird flu to humans

Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos wins immunity ruling in civil case battle with former mistress

Spanish football hooligans unite to ‘defend Spain’ in fear of rioting Morocco fans around this afternoon’s World Cup match

GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT: Spain’s giant chocolate nativity scene and other Christmas traditions

Red Hot Chili Peppers to return to Spain in 2023 to headline Mad Cool festival in Madrid

Police officer jailed and sacked after issuing bogus fines against disliked neighbour in Spain’s Almeria

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Punta Prima with pool – € 199,000

Refurbished Puerta del Sol square slammed by Madrileños thanks to wet cement and waterlogged benches

Travellers through Palma de Mallorca airport will no longer have to remove liquids and electronics from their bags at security

Poll: Splits in left could see PP, Vox take power at 2023 general elections in Spain

British living legend Robbie Williams to give concert at Spain’s Marenostrum Fuengirola in 2023—his only date in Andalucia

Heavy rain forecast in Spain’s Andalucia during ´Puente de Diciembre´ with up to 200 litres per square metre expected

Poles coming up fast in foreign buyers of Spanish property table after being spooked by war in Ukraine

Gibraltar Museum holds university seminar with top Finnish nature snappers as special guests

Attempt to ban stamp celebrating centenary of Spain’s Communist Party has unexpected effect

Andalucia’s Sevilla victorious in becoming home to Spain’s new Space Agency

Mini tornado sweeps through Marbella as violent storms smash Costa del Sol

British man arrested for killing wife who several times accused him of domestic abuse in Spain’s Murcia

Artichoke farmers hire ‘superhero’ to fight threats to Spain’s second-biggest growing area on Costa Blanca

Police in Barcelona make two arrests after headless torso discovered in rubbish container

Malaga homes in Spain raided as international sex trafficking gang dismantled with eleven women rescued from slavery

Police put on alert ahead of Spain-Morocco World Cup clash

Current Gibraltar government spending nearly FIVE times more on sewage work than rivals, Chief Minister says

IN PICS: Burning tyres, baton charges and blocked motorways as millions brave Storm Charles for Spain’s first general strike in 14 years

Estepona opens town hall on Saturdays for drop-in appointments so thousands of unregistered residents can get on the padron

LIVE BLOG: Riot police deployed in major cities and businesses targeted as general strike pickets force businesses to close across Spain

Cadiz residents warned to stay away from coast as Storm Charles bears down with 120km/h winds, tornadoes and six-metre waves

Sea life nursery blooms at new artificial reefs in Marbella port that have attracted cuttlefish among new 27 marine species

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