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Croatia Vs Spain In Rotterdam, Netherlands 19 Jun 2023

MEDIA ROUND-UP: Spain wins first international trophy in 11 years after seeing off Croatia with penalties in League of Nations final

IT was a hard-fought slog but one that saw Spain apply the coup de grace with Panenka aplomb to be crowned UEFA Nations League champions

19 Jun, 2023 @ 16:30

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Beer consumption reaches all-time high in Spain

BEER drinking reached a record-high in Spain in 2022 helped by hospitality recovering after the pandemic and larger number of tourists. Figures released by the

19 Jun, 2023 @ 16:05

Business & Finance·Food & Drink·Lead·National News

Bank of Spain improves its economic forecast for rest of 2023

Bank of Spain improves its economic forecast for remainder of 2023

THE BANK OF SPAIN has raised its economic growth forecast for 2023 to 2.3% from 1.6% in March as activity picked up more than expected

19 Jun, 2023 @ 15:23

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Playa Del Bajondillo Torremolinos Costa Del Sol 60s

IN PICS: Costa del Sol in the 1970s

READ MORE BEACH GUIDE: Best Beaches on the Costa del Sol

19 Jun, 2023 @ 15:00

Andalucia·Olive Press Travel

DON’T MISS The Best of What’s On in Spain

Top events in Spain for the week and month ahead from Barcelona to Ronda via Madrid and Castelló de la Plana THIS WEEK Barcelona Guitar

19 Jun, 2023 @ 14:55

Don't Miss·Olive Press Travel

Spain’s banks told to pay out more to savers as interest rates climb

BANKS in Spain have been told to start paying clients better rates for their savings as interest rates continue to climb. The call has come

19 Jun, 2023 @ 14:35

Lead·National News

WARNING: Teething necklaces could strangle or choke babies, Gibraltar public health says

PUBLIC Health chiefs in Gibraltar have warned about the danger to babies caused by teething necklaces. Dr Helen Carter, Director of Public Health and the

19 Jun, 2023 @ 13:59

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead

British child from Spain’s Granada walks 280km of the Camino de Santiago to help refugees

AT A TIME when many children are fixated on their gadgets and won’t even stroll to the park, a seven-year-old British girl from Torvizcón, Granada,

19 Jun, 2023 @ 13:49

Granada·Lead·Other News

One of Finland’s ‘Most Wanted’ is caught on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A 44-YEAR-OLD fugitive from Finnish justice has been arrested by the Policia Nacional in Torrevieja. The man was branded as one of Finland’s ‘Most Wanted’

19 Jun, 2023 @ 13:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja·Valencian Community

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Javea / Xabia – € 180,000

Javea / Xàbia, Alicante 2 beds 2 baths € 180,000 Perfect duplex in amazing community with sea views for sale in Cumbre Del

19 Jun, 2023 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Best foot forward: Marbella’s Puerto Banus sees relaunch of celeb hotspot restaurant The Oak

THEY say out of little acorns mighty oak trees grow… And so it’s fitting Marbella restaurant, The Oak, has had a relaunch seven years on.

19 Jun, 2023 @ 12:45

Andalucia·Celebrity·Food & Drink·Lead·Other News

Why have discretionary fund managers (dfm’s) and model portfolios (mps’s) produced negative returns in 2022?

If you have placed your pensions, savings and investments with a financial adviser there is a strong possibility you are invested in a model portfolio

19 Jun, 2023 @ 12:08

Andalucia·Business & Finance·Costa Blanca

Discover coolest towns in southern Spain to get away from the summer heat

THE season is heating up in southern Spain, but there are areas in Andalucia that offer a cooling haven for those looking for a respite

19 Jun, 2023 @ 12:00

Andalucia·Lead·Travel News

Man suffers 11-day kidnapping ordeal as gang demands €350,000 ransom on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A 27-year-old Villajoyosa man suffered a kidnapping and hostage ordeal for 11 days as his captors demanded €350,000 ransom from his family in Algeria He

19 Jun, 2023 @ 11:42

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia·Valencian Community

Another Spanish supermarket chain falls as Spain's supermarket wars heat up

From suntan lotions to condoms; most stolen products in Spain during the summer

WITH summer comes a rise in temperatures and also a rise in petty thefts in grocery stores and supermarkets. In fact in the summer, thefts

19 Jun, 2023 @ 10:40

Crime & Law·National News·Other News

Spain’s best golf course is found in Sotogrande

SOTOGRANDE is home to the world famous Valderrama golf course, considered not only the best in Spain, but also in Europe and even considered one

19 Jun, 2023 @ 09:20

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead·Sport

Malaga ranked second safest city in Spain

MALAGA is the second safest city in Spain new report claims. According to Numbeo’s 2023 crime index ranking, Malaga is ranked as one of the

19 Jun, 2023 @ 08:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

AEMET forecasts unsettled weather this week in Spain’s Malaga

WEAK showers with thunderstorms set the stage for unsettled weather this week in Malaga. It seems summer is getting off to a slow start this

19 Jun, 2023 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga·Weather

BEACH GUIDE: Best Beaches on the Costa del Sol

MALAGA’S golden coastline stretches 150 km from the border with Cadiz in the west to the coves beyond Nerja in the east, with Torremolinos and

19 Jun, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Olive Press Travel

HI DE HI! The rise of Spain’s resort campsites – ‘hotel-like’ facilities without the lows of mounting your own tent

THESE DAYS, camping isn’t about just ‘a tent’, where the trip can be spoiled by rain, wind, or too many baked beans by torchlight. With

18 Jun, 2023 @ 23:54

Lead·Olive Press Travel

Man jumps from air bridge in Malaga airport

Watch: Man in Malaga falls off jet bridge onto tarmac in bid to reach missed plane

REGULAR AIR travellers will no doubt at some time have arrived too late for their flight, only to be faced with a closed gate. Few,

18 Jun, 2023 @ 19:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

REVEALED: 10 Black Flag beaches in Spain’s Andalucia

THE Andalucian coastline has 10 beaches that have received Black Flags for not meeting the right health, cleanliness and environmental standards. In general Spain, with

18 Jun, 2023 @ 15:00

Andalucia·Environment·Lead

Lidl will open 30 new stores in Spain in 2024 after surpassing €6bn in sales this year

Lidl doubles its logistics capacity in Spain’s Andalucia with huge new platform in Granada

LIDL intends to consolidate its position as an important economic driving force for Andalucia with the opening of a new large logistic center in Escuzar

18 Jun, 2023 @ 13:30

Business & Finance·Food & Drink·Granada·Lead