Gardens of Andalucia
Landscape gardener Nola Lyttle takes a tour of some of the botanical delights of Andalucia, Spain and offers a handy hint when it comes to
Queridos europeos…
ON the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, Argentine academic Fernando A Iglesias sends an open letter to the citizens of Europe, expressing his
Gender bill passed by Parliament
A LAW aiming to bridge the gender gap between men and women in the boardroom has been passed by parliament.
Spanish Post Office launches tracking system
“Lost in the post” excuse set to come to an end with revolutionary system
Police warn of Granada cashpoint gang
Police warn of cash card “skimming” at local banks USERS of cash machines in Granada are being urged to exercise caution after police discovered several
Opinion – Lunatics and the Lunar eclipse
Speed demons If there’s one thing that most foreigners – whether resident or visiting – agree upon, it’s that the Spanish drive too fast. It
Danger! Caterpillars crossing
If you go down to the woods today you might just be in for a big surprise – especially if you have a dog
Organic Growth
by Jason Heppenstall Sitting behind his desk in the colourful interior of this former children’s nursery, Alberto Hortelano points a pen at the computer screen.
Mayor and urban chief in Spain accused of five planning offences
Police recorded phone conversations of town planning chief councillor in Alhendin
Inmaculada dies after artificial respirator is turned off
Death ignites euthanasia debate in Spain
Lemon Aid
An exclusive Olive Press interview with Driving over Lemons author Chris Stewart
Dragon Festival revs up
Said by some to be Europe’s largest free festival
The Amputee – Issue 19
Year of the golden porker LET a hundred flowers bloom. The Chinese have said goodbye to the Year of the Dog and welcomed in the
West Ham bringing up the squeaky rear
AT the top of the English Premiership the order of the day was maintained as sure as the sun rises and the moon does its
Spain councillor charged with bribery and fraud
Judges release Alhendín town planning boss on bail
Highway to hell
Planned motorway will bring rapid "costafication" inland, claim locals
Police detain councillor for alleged town planning offence
Industrial park project in Alhendín under Supreme Court investigation
Open: the most expensive road in history
After two years of delays, the Nerja-La Herradura stretch of the A7 road finally gets its official opening
EU fury at Spain as Constitutional Court rules teachers can be sacked for “living in sin”
Teachers are sacked for joining trade unions, going out for drinks with friends and for “living in sin.”
Los Merinos golf is “a horror story,” says famous MEP
Euro MP Michael Cashman has joined the battle to save a huge area of Unesco-protected woodland threatened by a controversial golf macro-project
Vino, vidi, vici
Wine industry claims victory as Government calls time on “anti-alcohol” law
Dying with dignity
FEW subjects arouse as much controversy orheated debate as does euthanasia. Almost everyone, when probed, has a stance on the issue. Perhaps we can all