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Athletics champion, 22, dies in horror quad bike crash: Tributes pour in for rising star from Spain’s Costa del Sol

TRIBUTES have poured in for a young athletics champion who tragically died in a quad bike accident. Celia Bellicourt, 22, was killed in Arenas del

8 Dec, 2023 @ 15:47

Granada·Lead·Malaga

These 3 beauty spots in Andalucia are among the ‘must visit’ areas in Spain, according to National Geographic

NATIONAL Geographic has chosen three Andalucian beauty spots in their ‘must visit’ list. Although many tourists come to Andalucia for sun, sea and sand, there

8 Dec, 2023 @ 15:28

Andalucia·Cadiz·Cádiz·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

Drought in Spain: Fruit and vegetable stocks in areas like the Costa Blanca plummet by up to 25% after months of virtually no rainfall

THE ON-GOING drought in Alicante province is causing reductions in local fruit and vegetables reaching markets and shops. The area is facing its driest autumn

8 Dec, 2023 @ 14:45

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Milder winter 'than normal' predicted by weather forecasters in Spain

Record highs of over 25C are forecast for Spain’s Costa Blanca from THIS weekend

TEMPERATURES could reach ‘abnormally high’ levels for early December over the next few days on the Costa Blanca and the rest of the Valencian Community.

8 Dec, 2023 @ 14:00

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community·Weather

Expat launches desperate appeal for missing Jack Russell Zorro after he vanished from Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN expat is heartbroken after his ‘beloved’ Jack Russell disappeared into thin air this week. Bruno Ferreira has launched an appeal to track down Zorro,

8 Dec, 2023 @ 13:14

Alicante

Cancer doctor gives verdict on ‘olive oil fasting’ trend pushed by Gwyneth Paltrow and the Kardashians

Warning: If you have bought THESE brands of olive oil in Spain’s Andalucia then they may be tampered with and need throwing away

ANDALUCIA’S Ministry of Health has warned people not to use 12 branded olive oils that have been exposed as fake with nearly all of them

8 Dec, 2023 @ 12:45

Andalucia·Cordoba·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Murcia·Sevilla

4 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Puerto de Alcudia with pool garage – € 840,000

Townhouse Puerto de Alcudia, Majorca 4 beds 3 baths € 840,000 C1.25 We introduce you to this dreamlike villa in the north of

8 Dec, 2023 @ 12:04

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

Can I buy Ozempic in Spain and how much is it? All you need to know as demand for the slimming drug surges

DEMAND for popular slimming drug Ozempic has surged in Spain over the past year. Between January and September over 31,000 units of the drug were

8 Dec, 2023 @ 11:58

Health·Lead

Perfume offers special aroma for fast food lovers in Spain

SOCKS and perfumes are amongst some of the most popular Christmas gifts to give to the one you love but how about a fragrance that’s

8 Dec, 2023 @ 11:30

National News

Festive greetings in Spain: How to wish your local friends a merry Christmas and a happy new year

EVERYONE knows the phrase ‘feliz navidad’, but do you know other festive greetings that will make you seem like a local? Feliz navidad Meaning ‘Happy

8 Dec, 2023 @ 11:17

Lead

British boy nets record whopper in Spain

British boy catches ‘whopper’ during fishing holiday in Spain

A BRITISH youngster had a Spanish holiday that he’ll never forget after netting a record-breaking 69 kilo catfish. Joshua Davenport, 11, from West Sussex got

8 Dec, 2023 @ 10:44

Lead·National News

Christmas food shopping basket costs on average 5% more this year in Spain

Supermarket strike is announced in Spain over the crucial Christmas period

SUPERMARKET and grocery shop workers in the Madrid area are set to strike over Christmas over wage rise demands. The UGT trade union has announced

7 Dec, 2023 @ 17:52

Lead·Madrid·National News

Vueling accused of anti-semitism after group of Jewish children are removed from plane in Valencia

This airline in Spain is the first to offer pet food onboard

VUELING AIRLINES is adding pet snacks to its in-flight menu for the winter- making it the first European carrier to cater for non-human travellers. The

7 Dec, 2023 @ 17:45

Animals·Lead·National News

From ‘guiri’ to ‘gilipollas’: These 20 Spanish insults will have you speaking like a local – but how many do YOU know?

One of the hardest parts of moving to a new country is not being able to express yourself – particularly if you find yourself in

7 Dec, 2023 @ 17:32

Lead

Spain’s Enrique Iglesias sells the rights to his songs, name and image – and for an astonishing sum of money

SINGER Enrique Iglesias is expecting a huge payday after selling the rights to his songs, name and image. The Spanish star, 48, has made a

7 Dec, 2023 @ 16:53

Lead

LISTEN: Podcast by ‘Britain’s FBI’ takes you behind the scenes of their operations in Spain – where fugitives ‘want to hide among expats and drink British beer’

THE UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has launched a podcast series which takes you behind the scenes of their operations both at home and abroad.

7 Dec, 2023 @ 16:46

Crime & Law·Lead

Exposed: How a gang paid Spanish women to marry foreign expats in bid to gain them residency

THE Policia Nacional have arrested 32 people in Andalucia for their involvement in a ‘marriage of convenience’ scam that enabled foreigners to get Spanish residency.

7 Dec, 2023 @ 14:30

Andalucia·Cordoba·Crime & Law·Jaen·Lead·Malaga

Ein MUSIK-Festival, das dem Besten der 90er Jahre gewidmet ist, wird 2024 an die Costa del Sol zurückkehren.

Love The 90s findet am 27. Juli in Marbella statt, mit großen Acts wie Whigfield, 2 Unlimited und Jenny vom kultigen Quartett Ace of Base.

7 Dec, 2023 @ 14:28

Auf Deutsch

Must visit: 5 palace hotels in Spain’s Andalucia that will make the perfect cosy trip this winter

SPAIN is full of historic palace hotels perfect for a winter getaway and here are our top five picks. When the summer months start to

7 Dec, 2023 @ 14:26

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Car salesman cons customers out of €100,000 in Spain's Murcia

Car salesman cons customers out of €100,000 in southern Spain

A SECOND-HAND car salesman from Cartagena has been arrested for scamming seven victims out of €100,000. The 36-year-old Spaniard worked at an undisclosed dealership and

7 Dec, 2023 @ 13:45

Crime & Law·Murcia

Two spies are kicked out of Spain’s intelligence service for ‘passing information to the US’: Revelations risk further strain on Madrid-Washington relations

MADRID-Washington relations are at risk of worsening after two spies were exposed for ‘passing information to the US’. The Spanish Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles,

7 Dec, 2023 @ 12:59

Lead

Luis Rubiales is now accused of kissing and touching two ENGLISH female players: Spain’s ousted football boss brands claims ‘astonishing’ and ‘disgusting’

SPAIN´S booted football boss, Luis Rubiales, has been accused of kissing and touching two ENGLISH female footballers. The incidents are believed to have occurred at

7 Dec, 2023 @ 12:44

Lead

Imam and Arabic teacher who ‘tried to turn children into jihadists’ is arrested in Spain

AN IMAM who worked as an Arabic language teacher at a Madrid mosque has been arrested by the Guardia Civil for trying to radicalise minors.

7 Dec, 2023 @ 12:20

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

KANN ICH AN DER BERÜHMTEN SPANISCHEN WEIHNACHTSLOTTERIE TEILNEHMEN UND WIE VIEL KANN ICH GEWINNEN? ALLES, WAS SIE ÜBER DIE DIESJÄHRIGE “EL GORDO” WISSEN MÜSSEN

Spanien ist besessen von “El Gordo”, aber was ist die nationale Lotterie und wie können Sie daran teilnehmen? Von Yzabelle Bostyn Weihnachten in Spanien bedeutet

7 Dec, 2023 @ 12:13

Auf Deutsch

4 bedroom Terraced Villa for sale in Salou with pool – € 359,000

Terraced Villa Salou, Tarragona 4 beds 3 baths € 359,000 Semi- detached house with spacious private garden and panoramic sea views! Living room

7 Dec, 2023 @ 12:05

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

Love The 90s festival to return to Spain’s Costa del Sol: Whigfield, 2 Unlimited, member of Ace of Base and more to head up popular Marbella event

A MUSIC festival dedicated to the best of the 1990s will return to the Costa del Sol in 2024. Love The 90s will take place

7 Dec, 2023 @ 10:53

La Cultura·Lead·Marbella

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Athletics champion, 22, dies in horror quad bike crash: Tributes pour in for rising star from Spain’s Costa del Sol

These 3 beauty spots in Andalucia are among the ‘must visit’ areas in Spain, according to National Geographic

Drought in Spain: Fruit and vegetable stocks in areas like the Costa Blanca plummet by up to 25% after months of virtually no rainfall

Record highs of over 25C are forecast for Spain’s Costa Blanca from THIS weekend

Expat launches desperate appeal for missing Jack Russell Zorro after he vanished from Spain’s Costa Blanca

Warning: If you have bought THESE brands of olive oil in Spain’s Andalucia then they may be tampered with and need throwing away

4 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Puerto de Alcudia with pool garage – € 840,000

Can I buy Ozempic in Spain and how much is it? All you need to know as demand for the slimming drug surges

Perfume offers special aroma for fast food lovers in Spain

Festive greetings in Spain: How to wish your local friends a merry Christmas and a happy new year

British boy catches ‘whopper’ during fishing holiday in Spain

Supermarket strike is announced in Spain over the crucial Christmas period

This airline in Spain is the first to offer pet food onboard

From ‘guiri’ to ‘gilipollas’: These 20 Spanish insults will have you speaking like a local – but how many do YOU know?

Spain’s Enrique Iglesias sells the rights to his songs, name and image – and for an astonishing sum of money

LISTEN: Podcast by ‘Britain’s FBI’ takes you behind the scenes of their operations in Spain – where fugitives ‘want to hide among expats and drink British beer’

Exposed: How a gang paid Spanish women to marry foreign expats in bid to gain them residency

Ein MUSIK-Festival, das dem Besten der 90er Jahre gewidmet ist, wird 2024 an die Costa del Sol zurückkehren.

Must visit: 5 palace hotels in Spain’s Andalucia that will make the perfect cosy trip this winter

Car salesman cons customers out of €100,000 in southern Spain

Two spies are kicked out of Spain’s intelligence service for ‘passing information to the US’: Revelations risk further strain on Madrid-Washington relations

Luis Rubiales is now accused of kissing and touching two ENGLISH female players: Spain’s ousted football boss brands claims ‘astonishing’ and ‘disgusting’

Imam and Arabic teacher who ‘tried to turn children into jihadists’ is arrested in Spain

KANN ICH AN DER BERÜHMTEN SPANISCHEN WEIHNACHTSLOTTERIE TEILNEHMEN UND WIE VIEL KANN ICH GEWINNEN? ALLES, WAS SIE ÜBER DIE DIESJÄHRIGE “EL GORDO” WISSEN MÜSSEN

4 bedroom Terraced Villa for sale in Salou with pool – € 359,000

Love The 90s festival to return to Spain’s Costa del Sol: Whigfield, 2 Unlimited, member of Ace of Base and more to head up popular Marbella event

Feeling peckish? Here’s our guide on the best places to eat in thriving Estepona

Shock as body of elderly Ukrainian woman is found near sports centre in Fuengirola

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of French Open title defence after suffering wrist injury in Barcelona

The Olive Press saves you from FOMO! Here are the top 10 festivals you can’t miss in Spain this summer

Spain’s Canary Islands count the cost of ‘storm of the decade’ Therese as damage bill nears €200 million