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Just 7 COVID-19 patients in hospitals across Spain’s Valencian Community remain in intensive care – daily stats

JUST seven COVID-19 patients in hospitals across Spain’s Valencian Community remain in intensive care (UCI), according to statistics released today. Yesterday saw the number of

19 Jun, 2020 @ 18:40

Costa Blanca·Health

Councils across Spain’s Costa Blanca ban San Juan bonfire jumping parties and prohibit beach access on June 23

COSTA BLANCA councils have banned the annual San Juan beach bonfire fiestas from happening next week. Municipalities across the region said the popular gatherings can’t

19 Jun, 2020 @ 18:19

Costa Blanca·La Cultura

‘I FEEL HELPLESS’: Mum of missing British tourist who vanished from Spain’s Costa del Sol appeals for information from public

A BRITISH tourist has been reported missing on the Costa del Sol. Juaad Arif, 23, from Manchester, was last seen on June 8 when he

19 Jun, 2020 @ 17:56

Lead·Malaga·National News

WE HAVE A WINNER! The Olive Press and Kempinski Hotel Bahia team up to give retired sweethearts a dream honeymoon

THE wedding plans of 68-year-old Anne Pearson-Love may have been ruined by the coronavirus pandemic, but the Olive Press and Kempinski Hotel Bahia have teamed

19 Jun, 2020 @ 17:28

Lead·National News

Dogs in Spain paying a coronavirus price as abandonments soar

THE number of dogs being abandoned in Spain shot up by 25% as the country started its lock down de-escalation. The Royal Canine Society of

19 Jun, 2020 @ 17:10

Lead·National News

Denia Town Hall launches WhatsApp service for instant jellyfish, weather and COVID-19 alerts

DENIA Town Hall has announced a free WhatsApp service for alerts concerning the destination’s coveted beaches. From tomorrow, June 20, anyone signing up to the

19 Jun, 2020 @ 17:08

Costa Blanca·Travel News

Uk Bake Off And Mary Berry Fans Dent Flour Exports To Expat Areas Like Spain

Expat supermarket suggests UK home bakers emulating ‘Mary Berry’ during lockdown to blame for drop in UK flour exports to Spain

UK home bakers emulating their celebrity heroes during lockdown may be to blame for a ‘drop’ in British flour supplies to Spanish retailers. The huge

19 Jun, 2020 @ 16:48

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Lead·Other News

Regional Capital City Dominates Fresh Covid Cases In Spain S Valencian Community

The 33 municipalities that registered new COVID-19 cases this week in Spain’s Valencian Community – inc. Benidorm and El Campello

JUST 33 of 542 municipalities in the Valencian Community have registered new coronavirus cases in the last week, according to official government figures. The breakdown

19 Jun, 2020 @ 16:20

Costa Blanca·Health

Incredible survival story of Spanish Armada captain, Francisco de Cuellar to be re-told in new film

THE incredible survival story of a Spanish Armada captain is to be re-told in a new film, it has been announced.

19 Jun, 2020 @ 15:49

La Cultura·Lead

Spanish archaeologist sentenced to more than two years in prison for faking finds that would ‘rewrite history’

A SPANISH archaeologist has been sentenced for faking Basque finds that included supposed hieroglyphics.

19 Jun, 2020 @ 14:59

Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead

Happy to be here! German tourists give Spain’s Mallorca the thumbs up as life starts to return to normal

THE first batch of tourists to arrive in Mallorca since the coronavirus lockdown have sent out a resounding message – ‘We’re happy to be here!’

19 Jun, 2020 @ 14:07

Lead·Mallorca

Bullfighting to return to Spain’s Andalucia from June 21, with 50% of spectators allowed

BULLFIGHTING will return to Andalucia from next week, with 50% of spectators allowed in bullrings, it has been announced.

19 Jun, 2020 @ 14:02

La Cultura·Lead

WATCH: Alicante wildlife expert films himself swimming through ‘horrible’ microplastic soup beneath stunning Cala de Ali beach

A VIDEO showing plastic pollution beneath one of Alicante’s most stunning beaches has gone viral with over 140,000 views in just four days. Wildlife expert

19 Jun, 2020 @ 13:34

Costa Blanca·Environment

Locked Out Man Suffers Fatal Balcony Slip On Spain S Costa Blanca

Man leaves keys in mother’s apartment block in Denia and dies in attempt to scale third-floor balcony

A 54-year old man has died after locking himself out of a Denia area apartment block and falling to the ground in an attempt to

19 Jun, 2020 @ 13:08

Costa Blanca

Flight searches to Costa del Sol from other areas of Spain surge 72% in a week

Article by Scarlet Jenkins SEARCHES for flights to Malaga from other areas of Spain have tripled in the space of a week. The latest Costa

19 Jun, 2020 @ 13:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Breakthrough Drug To Be Used By Uk Nhs In Covid Treatment Is Standard In Spain S Valencian Community

NHS breakthrough drug Dexamethasone praised for saving 1 in 8 COVID-19 patients has been in use in Spain’s Valencia for ‘decades’

A DRUG that has been hailed in Britain as a breakthrough in treating seriously ill coronavirus patients has been used for a long time in

19 Jun, 2020 @ 12:55

Health·Lead

Patients Visiting Health Centres Without Appointment To Be Vetted In Spain S Valencian Community

Health centres across Valencian Community to begin turning away patients without an appointment – details here

HEALTH centres across the Valencian Community are launching a triage system next Monday (June 22) meaning people who just turn up without an appointment to

19 Jun, 2020 @ 12:43

Costa Blanca·Health

Suspected drugs trafficker heading to Spain with £19,000 cash arrested at Channel Tunnel

A MAN wanted in connection with drugs trafficking has been arrested at the Channel Tunnel as he headed to Spain with £19,000 in cash. The

19 Jun, 2020 @ 12:08

Lead·National News

Announcement Text Showing De Clutter Your Life Concept Meaning Free Less Chaos Fresh Clean Routine Written On Sticky Note Holding By Sculpture On The Wooden Background

ASK GRANNY: Less Clutter = Less Stress

2020 has been a stressful year and we’re only half way through it. But most of us would also agree that with the stress there

19 Jun, 2020 @ 09:24

Ask Granny

Top 7 Exciting Places to Visit This Summer

Summer is finally here and this means it’s going to be a season of fun under the sun and vacations. By now, most of us

19 Jun, 2020 @ 09:14

Travel News

Gibraltar’s contact tracing app now available as part of phase four of ‘Unlock the Rock’

THE Government has announced that their contact tracing app for COVID-19 is now available for the public to use as active cases remains at zero.

18 Jun, 2020 @ 23:51

Gibraltar·Lead

Spain’s Marbella to install 50-metre-high Ferris wheel with air-conditioned cabins

PLANS have been laid for a huge Ferris wheel on the Costa del Sol next summer. The 50-metre-high attraction is to be installed on the

18 Jun, 2020 @ 22:52

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

Bars and restaurants in Spain’s Andalucia can open terraces at 100% capacity from Monday and interiors at 75%

BARS and restaurants in Andalucia have been told that from Monday they may open their terraces at 100% capacity and interiors at 75%. Under this

18 Jun, 2020 @ 21:26

Food & Drink·Lead

BREAKING: Number of new coronavirus related deaths in Spain isn’t updated for twelfth consecutive day

THE number of coronavirus related deaths in Spain has not been updated for the twelfth consecutive day.

18 Jun, 2020 @ 18:40

Health·Lead·National News

Animal rescue centre ‘washed away’ risking lives of 48 animals during gota fria starts campaign to build ‘forever home’ on Costa Blanca

AFTER devastating floods, helicopter rescues and a family split asunder, Big Red’s Animal Rescue Centre has now found it’s ‘forever home’. The devastating gota fria

18 Jun, 2020 @ 18:31

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Spain’s Catalunya will lift state of alarm and enter ‘new normal’ tomorrow

CATALUNYA has announced that it will lift the state of alarm at midnight tonight and enter the ‘new normal’.

18 Jun, 2020 @ 17:59

Barcelona·Lead

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Just 7 COVID-19 patients in hospitals across Spain’s Valencian Community remain in intensive care – daily stats

Councils across Spain’s Costa Blanca ban San Juan bonfire jumping parties and prohibit beach access on June 23

‘I FEEL HELPLESS’: Mum of missing British tourist who vanished from Spain’s Costa del Sol appeals for information from public

WE HAVE A WINNER! The Olive Press and Kempinski Hotel Bahia team up to give retired sweethearts a dream honeymoon

Dogs in Spain paying a coronavirus price as abandonments soar

Denia Town Hall launches WhatsApp service for instant jellyfish, weather and COVID-19 alerts

Expat supermarket suggests UK home bakers emulating ‘Mary Berry’ during lockdown to blame for drop in UK flour exports to Spain

The 33 municipalities that registered new COVID-19 cases this week in Spain’s Valencian Community – inc. Benidorm and El Campello

Incredible survival story of Spanish Armada captain, Francisco de Cuellar to be re-told in new film

Spanish archaeologist sentenced to more than two years in prison for faking finds that would ‘rewrite history’

Happy to be here! German tourists give Spain’s Mallorca the thumbs up as life starts to return to normal

Bullfighting to return to Spain’s Andalucia from June 21, with 50% of spectators allowed

WATCH: Alicante wildlife expert films himself swimming through ‘horrible’ microplastic soup beneath stunning Cala de Ali beach

Man leaves keys in mother’s apartment block in Denia and dies in attempt to scale third-floor balcony

Flight searches to Costa del Sol from other areas of Spain surge 72% in a week

NHS breakthrough drug Dexamethasone praised for saving 1 in 8 COVID-19 patients has been in use in Spain’s Valencia for ‘decades’

Health centres across Valencian Community to begin turning away patients without an appointment – details here

Suspected drugs trafficker heading to Spain with £19,000 cash arrested at Channel Tunnel

ASK GRANNY: Less Clutter = Less Stress

Top 7 Exciting Places to Visit This Summer

Gibraltar’s contact tracing app now available as part of phase four of ‘Unlock the Rock’

Spain’s Marbella to install 50-metre-high Ferris wheel with air-conditioned cabins

Bars and restaurants in Spain’s Andalucia can open terraces at 100% capacity from Monday and interiors at 75%

BREAKING: Number of new coronavirus related deaths in Spain isn’t updated for twelfth consecutive day

Animal rescue centre ‘washed away’ risking lives of 48 animals during gota fria starts campaign to build ‘forever home’ on Costa Blanca

Spain’s Catalunya will lift state of alarm and enter ‘new normal’ tomorrow

Spain’s rental crisis deepens as nearly 23,000 homes vanish from the market in fresh blow for tenants, report warns

Sting and the Prodigy to play Sevilla this weekend as thousands gather for iconic music festival

Delivery driver dies in tragic crash near Cadiz expat haven – as calls grow to make local roads safer

Top 10 tips on keeping cool and safe during the hot weather in Spain

Ryanair weighs €500 million investment in Sevilla engine maintenance hub

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