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Police bust 24 in Campo de Gibraltar tobacco raid

Iona Napier - 19 Feb, 2015 @ 11:22

Tobacco contraband raids sweep across the Campo de Gibraltar

Cadiz

San Roque mayor demands ‘urgent repairs’ for A7 coast road

Tom Powell - 15 Dec, 2014 @ 14:09

The stretch of road between San Roque and Algeciras is full of potholes and cracks

Sport

Costa del Sol: Europe’s sun-drenched capital of golf

Tom Powell - 27 Jul, 2014 @ 16:30

As Europe’s undisputed capital of golf, the Costa del Sol draws hundreds of thousands of fanatical players each year

Lead

Number crunched: British couple’s accountant runs off with €22,000

Imogen Calderwood - 11 Jun, 2014 @ 12:15

EXCLUSIVE: Disgraced Estepona ex-councillor disappears with money after forging court documents, by Imogen Calderwood

Cadiz

Sotogrande invites fish fans to choose champions of tuna

Tom Powell - 27 May, 2014 @ 15:32

The first tuna fair will take place in the harbour this August

Andalucia

Environmentalists take action against San Roque pollution

Mason Jones (Reporter) - 30 May, 2013 @ 17:48

Ecologists believe the Cepsa refinery is ‘emitting dangerous chemicals at night’

Cadiz

A shopping adventure in Sotogrande

Rund Abdelfatah - 19 Aug, 2012 @ 21:00

The San Roque Golf Resort is fast becoming a commercial hotspot

Andalucia

Police catch firestarter in Cadiz

Rund Abdelfatah - 11 Jul, 2012 @ 17:00

Arsonist finally arrested after starting seven wildfires throughout the Cadiz region

Food & Drink

In Boca: Reina Zingara

Eloise Horsfield - 1 Jun, 2012 @ 12:48

Jon Clarke is treated to a spot of levitation at San Roque’s wonderful new restaurant Reina Zingara, a genuine Queen of the South

Andalucia

British pensioner taking a punt in Spain

Eloise Horsfield - 30 Jan, 2012 @ 16:14

Enterprising Trevor Dine, 81, has just opened a casino in San Roque

Food & Drink

In Boca: La Finca Thai Fusion

Eloise Horsfield - 1 Dec, 2011 @ 15:07

A Thai fusion menu with plenty of specials to add to the mix

Andalucia

Costa hotel boss slams bureaucracy

Wendy Williams - 23 Oct, 2011 @ 09:54

Owner of San Roque Hotel, claims 10 staff will have to be laid off if delays in paperwork are not resolved

Gibraltar

Environmentalists in Gibraltar concerned over ‘disturbing’ fire at CEPSA oil refinery

Wendy Williams - 3 Sep, 2011 @ 08:24

Environmental Safety Group voices concerns over the blaze

Andalucia

What the blazes! Valderrama golf water hazard put to good use

James Bryce - 15 Jul, 2011 @ 10:30

Famous golf course plays its part as authorities battle Sotogrande blaze

Cadiz

Gibraltar demands answers over pollution levels

Amie Keeley - 14 Feb, 2011 @ 12:00

Gibraltar MEP has asked the EC to inspect a San Roque refinery

Other News

Back on the Roque road

Wendy Williams - 28 Jan, 2011 @ 11:32

Olive Press editor Jon Clarke stays in the same bedroom used by Tiger Woods at San Roque in a bid to get back in the swing after five years off

Andalucia

The lady understood

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 12 Oct, 2010 @ 09:00

Lecture to explain why Nelson’s mistress was not allowed to attend his funeral after his death in Spain

Andalucia

The Rock says ‘sorry’

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 25 Sep, 2010 @ 08:59

Gibraltar government apologises to Spain for the actions of two policemen

Other News

All aboard the Smugglers’ train!

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 8 Jul, 2010 @ 15:20

Now fully upgraded, this little-known line is home to some of Andalucia’s best-kept green secrets

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Search for Spanish Civil War victim unearths Visigothic remains

Dilip Kuner - 30 Jun, 2022 @ 18:00

THE search for the remains of a teenage woman executed by Franco’s fascist forces for her temerity in embroidering a Republican flag has found...

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British 17-year old holidaymaker reports Vietnamese performers over alleged rape in Spain’s Mallorca

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2 bedroom Apartment for sale in El Mojon – € 119,000

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Pedro Sanchez announces new electricity bill tax cuts in Spain

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WATCH: Art and Spanish cuisine for world leaders as Prado Museum hosts NATO dinner in Madrid

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'Shock' plan to reduce Torrevieja Hospital waiting times on Spain's Costa Blanca claims to be working

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