‘Des Res’ since Roman times
Jon Clarke takes a trip into the geographical heartland of Andalucia
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Ronda - Page 17
Cameron’s ‘secret’ trip to Andalucia
In the run up to UK elections Tory leader recalls 'secret' holiday to Spain - the one we wrote about a year ago!
29 Apr, 2010 @ 12:02
We should AVE it first
Marbella and Ronda square up over who should get the AVE high-speed train link first
Smugglers’ train back on the run
It was once used by bandits and drug smugglers. Now, after a six-month upgrade, the Algeciras to Ronda line is about to reopen, reawakening memories
26 Apr, 2010 @ 11:00
Let battle commence!
Jailed expatriate owner draws swords over ongoing Ronda hotel dispute
26 Apr, 2010 @ 10:27
We should AVE it first
Marbella and Ronda square up over who should get the AVE high-speed train link first
25 Apr, 2010 @ 00:01
Bar Wars: Part II
EXCLUSIVE by Andrew Pearce: Rampaging kiosk owner set to be closed down after expatriate-run bar receives death threats
13 Apr, 2010 @ 11:39
Jamie’s silly Spanish spoof
Celebrity chef Oliver dons prawn costume in wacky advert to promote Andalucia cooking show
8 Apr, 2010 @ 10:37
Future of Moorish King’s Palace crumbling away
EXCLUSIVE: An acrimonious legal battle is turning attention away from the fact that a historical landmark is on the brink of collapse
2 Apr, 2010 @ 13:01
‘Protected’ building demolished
Ronda mayor used employment funds to demolish 'protected' building
22 Mar, 2010 @ 18:23
Afflatus: An outsider’s Andalucia
Part One: An introduction to Arriate by Olive Press writer A.N. Maier, describing his version of the hillside town
12 Mar, 2010 @ 13:20
Only good for firewood
EXCLUSIVE: Two years ago the Olive Press revealed how developers had transplanted thousands of ancient oaks to make way for a golf course. Today it
10 Feb, 2010 @ 19:36
Developers lose six million libel battle
Bosses lose law suit against green, campaigning magazine
2 Feb, 2010 @ 11:41
We’ll drink to that!
EXCLUSIVE: In-depth Olive Press study proves that Spain floors UK when it comes to basic essentials and our perennial vices
28 Jan, 2010 @ 11:57
Does it costa bit more in Spain?
For most people, living in Spain certainly trumps life back in the UK, but is it still as cheap as we once thought it was?
27 Jan, 2010 @ 16:27
What a wash out
Costly damages after floods decimated a trio of hotels and put a dampener on their best-laid Christmas plans
14 Jan, 2010 @ 18:20
Floody hell
Junta chiefs blasted for lack of action after thousands of homes washed away in heaviest rainfall on record
14 Jan, 2010 @ 13:30
Mass graves to be excavated in Ronda
Civil War victims will be exhumed in the Serrania
17 Nov, 2009 @ 20:21
Four houses and a hotel!
How one Andalucian estate agent has sold four properties and become a part-owner of a Dream Hotel in just one week. It’s an excellent sign
14 Nov, 2009 @ 09:00
Don’t be naïve (Evian spelt backwards) – give up the bottle
Since the Olive Press launched a campaign to cut back on plastic two years ago, plenty of town councils, companies and individuals around Andalucia have
10 Nov, 2009 @ 12:56
‘Like being accused of Hiroshima bomb’
Ronda mayor compares Los Merinos accusations to H-bomb, while calling environment boss ‘incompetent’ and ecologists ‘terrorists’
Los Merinos would ‘gravely endanger’ local ecosystem
As Ronda mayor appears in court for corruption, new report slams the golf project which he controversially passed
16 Oct, 2009 @ 17:05
‘Like being accused of dropping the Hiroshima bomb’
Ronda mayor compares Los Merinos golf accusations to Second World War bomb
16 Oct, 2009 @ 17:00
Swine flu cover up?
With Jerez death hushed up, it is unclear how many people may have contracted the virus in Andalucia
14 Oct, 2009 @ 11:41