Atletico Madrid star and Spanish international, Diego Costa is set to face trial next week for tax fraud
DIEGO Costa is set to face trial next week for tax fraud, it has been announced.
Iconic beachfront bar La Siesta shut down in Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca as petition begs Costas to save over 100 jobs
AN iconic expat-run chiringuito in Spain’s Alicante has been suddenly shut down by authorities, leaving over 100 workers afloat amid coronavirus lockdown. La Siesta, part
COVID-19: Costa del Sol to get 900 ‘beach agents’ while one town to clean sand ‘nightly’ in Phase 2 of Spain’s coronavirus exit plan
MALAGA will deploy 902 ‘beach agents’, while one Costa del Sol town is to conduct nightly sand ‘cleaning’, it has been announced. The measures come
Gibraltar-based children’s charity founder in ‘shock’ after getting UEFA cash
Help Me Learn Africa has won a €50,000 grant from UEFA after being nominated by the Gibraltar FA, which has overwhelmed the local founder of
British-Italian cafe records ‘increased sales’ during Spain’s coronavirus lockdown thanks to online innovation
AN expat cafe has seen its sales rocket compared to takings before the coronavirus lockdown. Caffe Milano, run by a British-Italian family in Javea, immediately
Motorcycle accidents in Spain rise in disproportionate rates during de-escalation process
MOTORCYCLE accidents in Spain during the de-escalation process have risen disproportionately to other vehicle accidents.
Spain approves minimum income scheme for the most vulnerable
THE Spanish Cabinet has approved a guaranteed minimum income scheme for the most vulnerable families in the country.
La Liga’s 2020-21 season will begin on September 12, just two weeks after the rumoured date for the Champions League final
LA Liga’s 2020-21 season will begin on September 12, it has been announced.
Andalucia works towards motorsport return in July as Jerez lined up as MotoGP and WSBK season opener
WORLD Superbike and MotoGP owner Dorna Sports is pushing to have Andalucia host two of the most popular racing championships in the world this summer.
Terrace tax suspended to help hospitality recover during coronavirus de-escalation period on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ORIHUELA City Council has decided that bars and cafes are now exempt from paying the additional tax for using pavements for their businesses. The Councillor
Partitioning system for safe beach use during de-escalation period devised by company on Spain’s Costa Blanca
BEACHES throughout Spain will allow sunbathing at some stage in the coming weeks as the country progresses through the four phases of the COVID-19 de-escalation
British expats with dream homes built on illegal land may FINALLY be released from property limbo in Spain’s Andalucia – but not if environmental groups have their way
THE Ecologistas en Accion platform has released a statement to publicly denounce the Spanish Government’s plan to reopen rustic land to developers. The bill, known
Spain and Europe’s COVID-19 response hampered by insufficient testing and lack of PPE, reveal minutes of EU coronavirus meetings
INSUFFICIENT testing hampered Spain and the EU’s COVID-19 response, newly-released documents have revealed. Minutes from the meetings of the European Centre for Disease Control and
Coronavirus has entered its ‘final phase’ in Spain and will be ‘insignificant’ within weeks, says infectious diseases expert
Experts say the spread of coronavirus in the coming weeks will be minimal and that large outbreaks are “unlikely”.
Five exceptions that permit travel between provinces in Spain regardless of COVID-19 lockdown Phase
Since the state of alarm was decreed in Spain as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, movement between provinces has been restricted.
‘DISASTROUS’: Phase 3 restrictions on nightclubs such as markers on dancefloors blasted by business owners in Spain’s Mallorca and Ibiza
Clubbers will be forced to wear face masks and marks will be painted on the dance floor to aid social distancing
BREAKING: Malaga, Granada and whole of Valencia WILL pass into Phase 2 of Spain’s coronavirus de-escalation plan on Monday
THE whole of Andalucia and Valencia will be in Phase 2 of the coronavirus de-escalation plan on Monday. It comes after the Government announced today
Chief Minister thanks Gibraltar in Parliament for COVID-19 response
With the number of active COVID-19 cases rising to 11, the Gibraltar Parliament met today for the first time since March 20.
Spanish police arrest man in Catalunya for impersonating a policeman in order to coerce women into having sex with him
A MAN has been arrested in Catalunya after he impersonated a policeman in order to coerce women into having sex with him.
Police arrest 16-year-old boy on Spain’s Costa del Sol for sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl
A 16-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested by the police on the Costa del Sol for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl.
BREAKING: Spain records just ONE coronavirus death and 182 new cases in past 24 hours
SPAIN has recorded just one death from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. According to the health ministry, it brings the total number of people
Spanish hotel giant Parador will reopen all hotels on June 25
SPANISH hotel giant Parador has announced that it will reopen all its hotels on June 25, in anticipation for the tourist season to restart on
ASK GRANNY: Tracing Your Family History – Where to Begin
Our identities are rooted in our family history. Most of us know bits and pieces of our genealogy via our shared stories and a hodgepodge
Petrol prices in Spain register highest decrease in four years, but food prices continue to rise
PETROL prices in Spain have dropped by 1% in May, but food prices continue to rise.
Protests break out in Spain as Nissan confirms closure of Barcelona plants with loss of 3,000 jobs
THOUSANDS of workers have been protesting outside the gates of Nissan’s Barcelona plant after receiving confirmation that it will close. Around 3,000 redundancies will be
Spain doesn’t rule out opening to tourism on a region-by-region basis depending on an area’s COVID-19 incidence
SPAIN may open up to tourism step-by-step and on a regional level depending on how well an area is coping with COVID-19, it has been