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EXCLUSIVE: Expats unite to fight back against ‘scam’ estate agents on the Costa del Sol

FURIOUS residents are calling for moves to clamp down on ‘scam’ estate agents after expats rallied together to share their experiences of the cheating business.

8 Oct, 2021 @ 09:30

Lead·Malaga·Must Read·Property

Protest After 'la Manada' Granted Bail In Spain

Ringleader in Spain’s notorious ‘wolfpack’ gang rape case admits crime and asks forgiveness from victim

THE ringleader of a gang of five men that raped a girl during the San Fermin bull running fiesta in Pamplona in July 2016 has

8 Oct, 2021 @ 09:00

Crime & Law·Lead

His Dark Materials shoots scenes for Season 3 in Spain’s Andalucia

THE Guadalhorce Valley in Coin has been transformed into the fantastical world of His Dark Materials as filming continues for the hit BBC show. Filming

7 Oct, 2021 @ 17:01

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Bungling Burglar Rescued By Guardia Civil After Leg Injury On Spain S Costa Blanca

Inked police officers in Spain could soon be forced to get tattoos removed

?? POLICE could soon be rushing to get rid of tattoos after Spain’s Interior Ministry proposed measures to regulate the appearance of inked officers in

7 Oct, 2021 @ 16:15

Lead·National News·Politics

Mallorca gets the royal seal of approval as filming begins on location for The Crown

THE latest series of the hit Netflix production, The Crown, has already begun filming in Spain and will soon start shooting in Mallorca. The fifth

7 Oct, 2021 @ 15:45

Balearic Islands·Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca

Hospital doctor brands teenager as being ill with ‘homosexuality’ in Murcia area of Spain

A gynecologist at a Murcia hospital is in trouble after claims that he wrote down that a teenage patient’s current illness was ‘homosexuality’. The 19-year-old

7 Oct, 2021 @ 15:17

Health·Lead·Murcia

International artists head to Spain’s Mallorca for prestigious music awards

MALLORCA will be hosting the prestigious LOS40 Music Awards 2021 where a whole host of international artists including Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber Ariana Grande, Coldplay

7 Oct, 2021 @ 15:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Judge rules ‘no case to answer’ for those who secretly filmed women urinating in the street during fiesta in Spain and posted on porn sites

DOZENS of women who were secretly filmed urinating in the street during a fiesta in Galicia are demanding justice after the footage was posted on

7 Oct, 2021 @ 14:45

Crime & Law·Lead

Energy Bosses Summoned To Meet Top Spanish Government Minister As Power Prices Continue To Sky Rocket In Spain

Energy bosses summoned to meet government minister as power prices continue to sky-rocket in Spain

POWER firm bosses in Spain are set to meet with a leading government minister to discuss sky-rocketing energy prices. The El Pais newspaper says that

7 Oct, 2021 @ 13:56

Lead·National News

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Los Alcazares with pool – € 104,000

Apartment Los Alcázares, Murcia 2 beds 1 baths € 104,000 MagnIfIcent 1 or 2 bed apartments on the ground floor and also 2

7 Oct, 2021 @ 13:07

Featured Property

Costa Blanca property builders in Spain chase Belgian buyers with teleworking carrot

Costa Blanca property builders in Spain chase Belgian buyers who like teleworking

COSTA Blanca property developers have launched a charm offensive to woo Belgian house buyers by saying the region is an ideal base for working from

7 Oct, 2021 @ 13:03

Costa Blanca·Lead·Property

Gym owner is arrested for sexually abusing 11 girls in his Costa Blanca premises in Spain

AN Elche gym owner and judo instructor has been remanded into custody over alleged child sex abuse at his premises. The man, 60, has run

7 Oct, 2021 @ 11:25

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

VIDEO: Firefighters battle through the night in Casares to extinguish another wildfire in hills above Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BLAZE that broke out in Casares in Spain’s Malaga province in the hills above Estepona has been brought under control by fire teams. The

7 Oct, 2021 @ 10:43

Lead·Malaga

Costa de la Luz: See the light

For relief from the hot and busy Costa del Sol summer, switch on to the Costa de la Luz (or Coast of Light). It’s a

7 Oct, 2021 @ 10:13

Cadiz·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

All of Spain’s Malaga—except the Costa del Sol—will see COVID-19 restrictions lifted

THE whole province of Malaga, except the Costa del Sol health district, has been given the green light to transition to COVID-19 Alert Level 0.

7 Oct, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead·Malaga

Fake Costa Blanca physiotherapist is jailed after conning clients via social media sites in Spain

Fake Costa Blanca physiotherapist jailed after conning clients via social media sites in Spain

A bogus physiotherapist has been jailed by an Alicante court after one of his victims paid for 225 sessions and showed no improvement. The unnamed

6 Oct, 2021 @ 20:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain’s Carranque Field Hospital dismantled in Malaga

THE Carranque Hospital, which was built to support Spain’s pandemic response, is in the process of being dismantled this week. Created in April last year, the Junta

6 Oct, 2021 @ 19:15

Lead·Malaga

Plans for multi-million euro investment at Malaga Airport will include terminal and airfield improvements

MALAGA Airport has unveiled plans for improvements on the airfield and the terminal as part of a wider scheme of works aimed at reducing congestion

6 Oct, 2021 @ 18:35

Almeria·Cordoba·Granada·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

Monthly €250 incentive for young Spaniards to leave home proposed by PM Pedro Sanchez

SPAIN’S President Pedro Sanchez says that young Spaniards should be offered a monthly bonus towards rent to help them move out of their family home.

6 Oct, 2021 @ 17:45

Lead·National News·Property

Cartel De La Desaparicion De Marta Calvo

Marta Calvo: Police divers resume search for woman murdered in 2019 while on a date in Spain’s Valencia

SPANISH authorities have deployed specialist divers attached to the Guardia Civil to search a deep well in their search for the body of Marta Calvo,

6 Oct, 2021 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Judge says there's evidence of 'environmental crime' in his Mar Menor lagoon pollution investigation in Spain

Campaigners send Mar Menor lagoon pollution complaint to EU which pins blame on Spain’s politicians

ENVIRONMENTALISTS have sent a formal complaint to the EU over the pollution problems at the Mar Menor lagoon in Murcia. The joint submission sent by

6 Oct, 2021 @ 16:43

Environment·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Spain’s government prepares guidelines on ‘how not to be sexist’ in the workplace

SPAIN’S Equality Ministry is preparing official guidelines on how to behave appropriately to colleagues at work in a bid to tackle Spain’s traditionally ‘machista’ office

6 Oct, 2021 @ 15:30

Lead·Politics

VIDEO: How wild boars are increasingly terrorizing urban zones in Spain and why archers are coming to the rescue

SHAKIRA’S close encounter with wild boars last week in a Barcelona park has yet again ignited a debate around the growing danger of the hogs

6 Oct, 2021 @ 15:00

Environment·Lead·Must Read·National News·Nature·Other News

British expats demand quicker action from local authorities regarding legal status of their homes on Spain’s Costa Blanca

HOMEOWNERS on the Camposol Urbanisation in Mazarron (Murcia) have met local politicians to thrash out solutions to problems regarding ownership of their properties. Despite a

6 Oct, 2021 @ 14:15

Costa Blanca·Lead·Property