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Heat and sun returns to Spain’s Costa del Sol from Friday with highs of 24C forecast for next week
THE sun is set to return to the Costa del Sol this week after days of cloud and rain. According to Accuweather, the likes of...
Almost 40% of Spaniards fear Brexit will have a ‘very negative’ impact on Spain’s economy
MORE than a third of Spaniards fear Brexit will have a ‘very negative’ impact on their country’s economy.A survey by El Cambio en...
Handler strike to affect ALL of Spain starting Easter Sunday
SPANISH airport handlers have confirmed plans for a mass walkout over the upcoming Easter weekend.The strike action by...
Irish company launches lifesaving ‘hangover care package’ for expats in Spain
The lifesaver, which can be shipped to Spain and around the world, arrives in a box emblazoned with Irish sayings and contains some well-known local cures
Drones which can photograph drivers using their mobile phone from 2km away launched in Spain TODAY
It comes after 31 people died and another 159 were seriously injured during Holy Week last year
PREDATOR drones from US to patrol Strait of Gibraltar and Cadiz coast as Spain’s Guardia Civil fear surge in...
It comes as the Guardia Civil has struggled to tackle the surging drug trafficking epidemic which has seen outbursts of violence along the Costas
Bomb threat sees thousands evacuated from Madrid skyscraper home to British embassy
Firefighters are meeting with security teams at the building while trying to establish if the threat is credible
BREAKING: Police continue evacuation of British embassy after alleged bomb threat on Madrid skyscraper
Firefighters, National and Municipal Police and paramedics are on the scene
Brexit is proof UK has ‘lost its influence’ in the world, says Andalucia minister before assuring healthcare for Brits...
Velasco added that Spain is working to make the border crossing between the Campo de Gibraltar and the Rock as seamless as possible
Special high-tech shower for dogs arrives on Marbella beach
A BEACH in Marbella is now home to a new state-of-the-art dog shower. The Ventura del Mar beach, which has a clearly marked doggy area,...
PUPPY LOVE: Appeal to home ‘Romeo and Juliet’ doggy couple who fell in love at first sniff at pound...
Escobar and Judith arrived at the pound in Los Barrios in 2017
Paedo pensioner, 88, spared jail after sexually abusing neighbour’s 8-year-old daughter in Spain
Prosecutors said she trusted him because they were neighbours
Latest figures show Spain’s property expansion is slowing, but there’s no reason to panic
Uncertainty surrounding the UK’s divorce is no doubt having an impact on British buyers, the biggest foreign market for Spanish property by far
IN PICS: British family and Madrid studio restore gorgeous period house in Spain into B&B
The 18th century private home, considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the town of Villalba de Los Barros, has been lovingly restored to its former glory
IN PICS: The stunning and highest villages in Spain at risk of abandonment
Spain’s cliff-hanging enclaves hark back to the times of medieval conquest and even Roman occupation
LONG READ: Meet the collective facing jail after trying to save a Spanish town from extinction as depopulation becomes...
Known as’ the Ground Zero of rural depopulation’, Guadalajara province covers 4,200 km2 but has only 8,900 inhabitants, the equivalent of 2.1 people to every km2
WATCH: British ambassador Simon Manley has new message for expats in Spain following Brexit extension
https://www.facebook.com/BritsInSpain/videos/430619174172277/?v=430619174172277"I’m sure you have been following recent developments in the Brexit negotiations very closely, so I wanted to give you a quick update about...
British expat pensioner made HOMELESS after tenant refuses to move out and ‘threatens to kill him’ if he returns...
Despite having evidence that he owns the property, the Londoner says he has had little help from the cops and that his case is making its way too slowly through the courts
WATCH: Barack Obama waves at crowds as he arrives at restaurant in Spain’s Andalucia
The former US President, 57, can be seen exiting a black van in the Andalucian capital while being surrounded by security
Spain confirms 21-month grace period to Britons in event of no-deal Brexit
BRITONS in Spain have been guaranteed a 21-month grace period in which they will be classed as legally resident in the event...
WATCH: Snow falls on hills of Costa del Sol as downpours forecast for Monday
https://www.facebook.com/ventaelrefugioestepona/videos/807945709582842/?v=807945709582842
THIS is the moment snow fell on the hills behind Estepona this weekend.
The footage was shared by the El Refugio restaurant which said even...
British tourists’ spending up in first quarter of 2019 with Andalucia the main destination for UK holidaymakers
THIS year has seen Brits visiting Spain in higher numbers and spending more after 2018 saw a disappointing summer for the country’s tourism sector.Both...
Don’t let a low budget stop you looking for a home in Spain or Portugal – the hillside option
Do you ever dream about buying a home in Spain or Portugal, but believe that it must be far too expensive?If you take a...
MISSING: Police launch appeal after British father and son vanish from Spain’s Costa del Sol
UK police have launched an appeal after two British men disappeared from the Costa del Sol this week.Daniel and Liam Poole, from Burgess Hill,...
APRIL SHOWERS: Malaga braces for a WEEK of rain from TOMORROW as cold front sweeps across Spain
It comes after a warmer than average winter and spring which saw record temperatures for February
THAT’S SOME REAL SH*T: Cannabis in Spain has ‘dangerous’ levels of faeces due to ‘way it’s smuggled’
Analysts examined 90 samples and found dangerous levels of E.coli and the Aspergillus fungus
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Heat and sun returns to Spain’s Costa del Sol from Friday with highs of 24C forecast for next week
THE sun is set to return to the Costa del Sol this week after days of cloud and rain. According to Accuweather, the likes of...
