Blow struck against Spain’s far-right radicalisation problem as hundreds of violent websites taken down

Spain’s burgeoning far–right radicalisation problem has been struck a blow after a coordinated operation took down 240 Spanish websites related to terrorist attacks and violent

22 Dec, 2022 @ 14:28

Lead·National News

Prisoners Use Day Release Privileges To Rob Houses Across Spain's Costa Blanca

Prisoners spend day release time robbing houses across Spain’s Costa Blanca

TWO prisoners used their day release privileges to rob houses across the southern Costa Blanca. They were part of a three-man gang who have been

22 Dec, 2022 @ 14:15

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

Spain adds more red tape to digital nomad visa scheme leaving British expats ‘in limbo’

Spain’s plan to attract British female entrepreneurs with digital nomad visas, tax perks

Spain is hoping to attract more British women with digital nomad visas and tax perks in the new year. The country’s Digitalisation Minister Carme Artigas

22 Dec, 2022 @ 13:30

Lead·Malaga·National News

joe strummer from the clash interviewed by jon clarke for the daily mail

SAN JOSE CALLING: 20 years after the death of punk legend Joe Strummer, a look at his love of Spain

TODAY (December 22, 2022) marks the 20th anniversary of punk legend Joe Strummer’s death. He died just a few months after celebrating his 50th birthday

22 Dec, 2022 @ 12:45

Almeria·Celebrity·Lead·Other News

The Olive Press team enjoys a Christmas trip to “hidden paradise” at Montejaque in Spain’s Andalucia

IT’S the season of office Christmas parties. Finding a more sustainable and sociable alternative to a boozy knees-up in a bar, the Olive Press team

22 Dec, 2022 @ 12:15

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Other News

2 bedroom Flat for sale in Mijas – € 335,000

Flat Mijas, Málaga 2 beds 2 baths € 335,000 Discover what makes this development the ideal home within a unique setting on the

22 Dec, 2022 @ 12:05

Featured Property

Major Congestion At Main Access Roads To Valencia Brings Traffic To A Standstill

Spain’s traffic authorities step up policing, with 18.2 million car journeys predicted during the Christmas season

SPAIN’S DGT traffic department is predicting 18.2 million car journeys during the Christmas season this year, with ‘Operación Salida’, as the start of the rush

22 Dec, 2022 @ 12:00

Lead·National News·Travel News

British woman fatally mowed down by car on Spain’s Mallorca with driver claiming a puncture

A British woman died and a man- also British- suffered serious injuries in Palma on Wednesday when a vehicle hit them while waiting to use

22 Dec, 2022 @ 11:26

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

No white Christmas for Spain this year, with unseasonably warm temperatures forecast

AFTER what feels like weeks of rain, there is some good news for residents of Spain this Christmas. The holiday season will be drier than

22 Dec, 2022 @ 10:00

Lead·National News·Weather

Heavy fog causes chaos and sees seven flights diverted from Spain’s Sevilla to Malaga

SEVEN flights, scheduled to land at Sevilla International Airport yesterday morning, Wednesday December 21, were diverted to Malaga airport due to unusually heavy fog around

22 Dec, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Travel News

100 Renfe Ave Madrid Puerta De Atocha Luis Zamora

Renfe increases Ave trains between Spain’s Malaga and Madrid

SPANISH operator Renfe is adding more trains on the high-speed trajectory Malaga – Madrid. The operator plans 14 new services per week between the two

22 Dec, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Man convicted in Spain for horrific ‘Alcassar murders’ arrested in Barcelona drug den

MIGUEL RICART, who was convicted for the rape and murder of three teenagers from the Valencian municipality of Alcàsser, was arrested in a Barcelona drug

21 Dec, 2022 @ 17:48

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·National News·Valencia

British expat is bludgeoned to death with a gardening hoe ‘for walking his dog near neighbour’s home’ in southern Spain

Popular tourist hotel owner on Spain’s Costa Blanca dies during alleged home invasion

THE Guardia Civil is investigating the death of a 77-year-old hotel owner at her Guardamar del Segura home on Wednesday. Her son is claiming that

21 Dec, 2022 @ 14:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Police arrest ‘the guardian’ of massive heroin trafficking ring in Marbella

A heroin trafficking ring leader from Marbella who police have dubbed the ‘guardian’ of the drug has been busted. Policia Nacional and Guardia Civil Cordoba

21 Dec, 2022 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·National News

Police officer working as bodyguard for Spain’s King Felipe takes his own life

A 25-year-old Guardia Civil officer who worked as a bodyguard for King Felipe has taken his own life in the Madrid area. Neighbours heard a

21 Dec, 2022 @ 12:45

Lead·Madrid·National News

What is El Gordo? Spain’s national Christmas lottery takes place this weekend

Countdown to Spain’s famous El Gordo Christmas lottery draw in Madrid

SPAIN will be holding its breath on Thursday morning as numbers are drawn for the festive lottery El Gordo(the Fat One). It’s the world’s second-longest

21 Dec, 2022 @ 12:15

Lead·Madrid·National News

3 bedroom Semi-detached Villa for sale in Ciudad Quesada with pool – € 249,950

Semi-detached Villa Ciudad Quesada, Alicante 3 beds 1 baths € 249,950 This Spectacular, South-West Facing, Three Bedroom Semi Detached Villa in Pueblo Lucero

21 Dec, 2022 @ 12:05

Featured Property

Where to stay on the ski slopes of Andalucia’s Sierra Nevada

IT is hard to describe Pradollano as an authentic mountain village. But, with a metre of snow on the ground and the sun finally out,

21 Dec, 2022 @ 11:30

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Strong foundations: Cudeca, the Costa del Sol Hospice that needs your help this Christmas

A FAMILY tragedy led to the foundation of the Cudeca hospice on the Costa del Sol. Joan Hunt and her husband Fred had retired to

21 Dec, 2022 @ 11:15

Lead

Spain’s Malaga to open gaming museum in January 2023

OXO Videogame Museum, the Malaga Provincial Council’s initiative to open up to the technological field and position the province as the first ‘gamer’ destination in

21 Dec, 2022 @ 10:30

Lead·Malaga·Technology

Demolition of old buildings makes way for three new housing estates in Gibraltar

THREE new housing estates will be springing up around Gibraltar over the next months and years, its government said. Hassan Centenary Terraces, Chatham Views and

21 Dec, 2022 @ 10:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Malaga to have first direct flight to Cape Verde from Spain as of Spring 2023

THE German company Eurowings will connect Malaga airport with Cape Verde, known as the ‘African Caribbean’—twice a week from April—with the first direct flight from

21 Dec, 2022 @ 09:45

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

drone sitges. photo: Sitges Ayuntamiento

Government limits drone flying in Gibraltar as people flock to buy them as Christmas presents

AUTHORITIES have warned people getting drones for Christmas they will need insurance and written permission to fly them in Gibraltar. The government said drones are

21 Dec, 2022 @ 09:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Maya Ruiz-Picasso, eldest daughter of Spain’s legendary painter dies at 87

MAYA Ruiz-Picasso Walter, the eldest daughter of Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, who served as a model and inspiration for many paintings and drawings, has passed

21 Dec, 2022 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Police patrols stepped up for holiday season in busy shopping areas of Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE Policia Nacional has launched its annual Safe Trade Plan to cut crime in Alicante Province shopping areas over the busy Christmas and New Year

20 Dec, 2022 @ 19:30

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

27th Winter Universiade Granada 2015 Freestyle Skiing

More ski lifts, new hotels and even a ‘glamping’ site: What Spain’s Sierra Nevada has in store for the future

FANS OF skiing, snowboarding and all things Alpine are in for a treat over the coming years, as Sierra Nevada in Spain’s Granada province will

20 Dec, 2022 @ 19:00

Granada·Lead·Olive Press Travel

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