Textbook trouble for pupils in Spain
Half a million pupils to miss out on state aid due to government cuts
Spanish government cars to be axed
Reduction of two thirds on offical cars as part of cost-cutting exercise
Tide turn
The Guadiana river in Las Tablas de Daimiel national park, in Castilla-La Mancha, is finally flowing for the first time in 25 years after heavy
Spanish treasure finally revealed after five year legal battle with US firm
Treasure found on the Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes now belongs to Spain
Scenes for BBC drama filmed in Gibraltar
TV stars including Dennis Waterman, Alun Armstrong and Denis Lawson descend on the Rock to shoot New Tricks
Back to the noughties for Spanish house prices
Official figures show prices on a par with those in 2002
Spain’s Javier Bardem: I will not go to the US
Bond star Javier Bardem has snubbed a move to America, saying it is ‘unpleasant’ to be a celebrity in the US
Pope reveals Three Kings were actually from Andalucia
Pope Benedict XVI reveals that not only were the Three Kings from a kingdom in Andalucia – there were no camels, no donkeys, and no
Getting high in Andalucia
And it is not just dining...From elegant Finca Cortesin to the stunning countryside retreat of Hotel Hermitage, Casares is also a great place to hole
New store
Twenty jobs have been created by the new Mercadona store in Algarrobo, which has brought the total in the Axarquia to ten and the total
Spanish brothers to spend four years in jail after smuggling cocaine
Police caught the Spanish brothers at Heathrow Airport with €372, 249 worth of cocaine
Giant pandas came from Spain… So that’s why they’re so laid back!
Two panda fossils dating back 11.6 million years have been discovered in the north-east of Spain
Pollution crackdown in Gibraltar port
Shipping companies could face unlimited fines under new legislation
The Rock to participate in EU climate change project
The scheme aims to help find solutions to global warming
Keeping it sweet in Spain
New campaign launched in Andalucia to celebrate the sweet potato
Mad Dog: How dream jobs deteriorate
In his last ever column for the Olive Press (sob, sob), Craig Scott describes how his time with us has helped him on his way
Walking guide: Ascent of La Maroma from Canillas de Aceituno
Walking guru Guy Hunter-Watts on the Axarquia’s most exhilarating excursion: an ascent of the mighty Maroma
Tribute to Spanish film legend in London
Famed director Pedro Almodovar will be honoured with a retrospective of his work at London's Curzon Soho Cinema next week.
Golden boy of Andalucia
Tae kwon do star Kieran Taylor claims gold in first adult competition
Car hire tax
A new green tax based on vehicle emissions has been introduced to the car hire industry in Mallorca.
Australian model new face of Spanish fashion giant Mango
Miranda Kerr will front the store’s campaign throughout Spain and across the world
Endangered imperial eagles benefit from safer electricity pylons in Spain
Good news for bird of prey as pylons throughout Donana National Park made completely safe to land on
Spain’s lawmakers gone crazy
Antonio Flores from Lawbird, reflects on Spain’s new eviction law and a plan to give residency to anyone buying a property over €160,000
Business booming for Spain’s agro-foods industry
Food products of Andalucia – and in particular Malaga – guarantee increased jobs and income during difficult times
Prostitute’s life saved by a hook after being thrown out of a window in Spain
27-year old sex worker saved from the 10-metre fall because her clothes snagged
Marbella-based PR guru Max Clifford arrested in sex offence probe
Celebrity publicist and Marbella resident Max Clifford has been arrested as part of Operation Yewtree