planning

‘RELIEF’: Expat couple who saw home demolished in Spain’s Andalucia finally get legal right to live in their garage

THE elderly British couple who have been living in a garage since their dream villa was demolished over so-called planning irregularities 13 years ago have

18 May, 2021 @ 12:30

Almeria·Lead·Property

Marbella’s urban planning saga dates back years but brighter days may be just around the corner, writes Adam Neale

The fact that after several years its urban plan still appears nowhere near finished has become a source of local and national embarrassment

3 Oct, 2019 @ 16:36

Adam Neale: Property Insider·Columnists·Malaga·Property

Spanish vineyards send as much wine as possible to UK before Brexit

In the first nine months of 2018, its wineries sold 32 million litres of vino to UK buyers - one third of its total global

30 Jan, 2019 @ 13:20

Food & Drink·Lead·Politics

Marbella’s town plans scrapped questioning legality of 16,500 homes

Tens of thousands of homes in limbo after Supreme Court scraps planning and Marbella returns to the rules of 1986

6 Nov, 2015 @ 11:43

Lead·Malaga·Property

Ex-mayor of Tolox facing two years behind bars in Malaga trial

Urban-planning licences gave 'free rein' to build on non-urbanised land

3 Mar, 2015 @ 15:31

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

A tax that makes no sense

The Catastral value of your property could bring the tax man knocking, writes Richard Alexander

25 Feb, 2015 @ 09:00

Richard Alexander: Road to Riches

All aboard the investment rollercoaster

In a volatile market there are ups and downs, hence the need for careful financial planning, says Richard Alexander

10 Feb, 2015 @ 09:00

Richard Alexander: Road to Riches

Back to the future

Retirement planning – know where you’re heading

26 Jan, 2015 @ 09:00

Richard Alexander: Road to Riches

New party-planning shop opens up on the Rock

Orchid Events 49 will be organising events around Gibraltar and southern Spain

17 Jun, 2014 @ 15:30

Gibraltar

Unlucky 13 families fight demolition of homes as planning chaos plagues Spain

The British and Belgian expats all have homes in the Piedra Amarilla area

7 Jun, 2014 @ 13:00

civil servant frigiliana town hall in court for illegal licences

Frigiliana civil servant facing a year in prison for planning offences

The town hall employee allegedly allowed a large house with a swimming pool to be built on non-urbanisable land

19 Oct, 2012 @ 19:54

Malaga

Nerja health centre edges closer

The news comes after eight years of planning delays

13 Mar, 2012 @ 14:22

Health·Malaga

Planning probe halted in Estepona

Town hall has a backlog of more than 3,200 planning investigations which have not been processed

25 Oct, 2011 @ 10:48

Malaga

Former Ronda mayor could be investigated for up to a dozen cases

Ecologistas en Accion has highlighted a long list of urban projects that have been ‘plagued by irregularities’

28 Sep, 2011 @ 11:33

Lead·Malaga

Former UN chief slams Costa carnage

Kofi Annan was speaking as guest of honour at the third Global Congress on wine and climate change

21 Apr, 2011 @ 09:00

Lead

Protests over Los Merinos Golf project

Monthly demonstrations to demand the opening of closed public footpaths are planned

17 Jan, 2011 @ 12:02

Lead

Marbella gets a slap on the wrist over Banderas home

Marbella has come under fire from the TSJA for violating a previous ruling regarding the home of Spanish heart-throb Antonio Banderas

16 Jan, 2011 @ 09:00

Malaga

Inland fraud

It is one of the most inaccessible towns in inland Malaga. But this didn't prevent Valle de Abdalajís from suffering the malaise of urban corruption

4 May, 2009 @ 10:27

Crime & Law·Malaga

Police report brings to light extent of Marbella corruption

As the investigation into town planning corruption comes to an end, the Olive Press untangles the web of corruption woven by Juan Antonio Roca

23 Jul, 2007 @ 10:09

Crime & Law

Police arrest 11 in connection with Marbella corruption

Eleven arrested in connection with town planning corruption in Marbella

27 Nov, 2006 @ 06:10

Malaga

‘RELIEF’: Expat couple who saw home demolished in Spain’s Andalucia finally get legal right to live in their garage

Marbella’s urban planning saga dates back years but brighter days may be just around the corner, writes Adam Neale

Spanish vineyards send as much wine as possible to UK before Brexit

Marbella’s town plans scrapped questioning legality of 16,500 homes

Ex-mayor of Tolox facing two years behind bars in Malaga trial

A tax that makes no sense

All aboard the investment rollercoaster

Back to the future

New party-planning shop opens up on the Rock

Unlucky 13 families fight demolition of homes as planning chaos plagues Spain

Frigiliana civil servant facing a year in prison for planning offences

Nerja health centre edges closer

Planning probe halted in Estepona

Former Ronda mayor could be investigated for up to a dozen cases

Former UN chief slams Costa carnage

Protests over Los Merinos Golf project

Marbella gets a slap on the wrist over Banderas home

Inland fraud

Police report brings to light extent of Marbella corruption

Police arrest 11 in connection with Marbella corruption

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Arrest made over street shooting that sparked 24-hour police lockdown in Malaga’s Ronda

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