Storms damage grape harvest
A BIG storm has once again damaged the grape harvest for the Valencia region. The heavy rainfall, coupled with hail, has affected the Medio Vinalopo
EXCLUSIVE: Police in Spain arrest well known businessman for the murder of expat prostitute
POLICE have ruled out that a serial killer is behind a spate of four recent murders of women in the Valencia region. It comes after
Police close in yet again on narco network run by a drug kingpin dubbed ‘Messi of hashish’
A TRAFFICKING network that has dominated the drug trade in the Campo de Gibraltar for more than a decade has broken up by police for
Police bust narco-bank gang who laundered money through solar park in Campo de Gibralatar
A GANG operating between the Campo de Gibraltar and Sevilla has been busted over an elaborate scheme to launder illicit drug money through investment projects
Two arrested over ‘hate-crime’ for attack on young gay man in Spain’s Granada
Police arrested two men for a hate crime following an attack on a 21-year-old man in the town of Castell del Ferro in Granada, southern
Spain’s government approves merger to create nation’s fifth largest bank
SPAIN’S government has given the green light to yet another bank merger this time between Unicaja Banco and Liberbank. The Ministry of Economics and Digital Transformation
Matador banned from twitter for promoting ‘sadistic pleasure’ after posting bullfight video
An account promoting a Spanish matador has been banned from Twitter after posting videos of his latest bullfight. Footage of Jose Antonio Morante de la
Town in rural Spain offers free house and job to encourage young families to move
THE town of Griegos in the province of Teruel, in the Aragon region of northeastern Spain has been swamped with applications after offering free houses
Hotel in Spain’s Andalucia chooses ‘influencer’ to live in five-star luxury all summer… and get paid for it
A Spanish influencer has been chosen from hundreds of applicants to be a guest at the five-star TUI Blue Isla hotel in Huelva for the
It’s official: The best pizzas in Spain can be found in Barcelona
TWO pizzerias in Barcelona have been crowned winners in Spain’s first National Pizza Competition during Madrid Fusion, the annual International Gastronomy Congress. Judges awarded La
Calls to close new playground slide after 11-year-old injured in Madrid’s San Sebastian de Los Reyes
AN 11-year-old girl suffered a dislocated hip while descending a new giant slide within days of it opening in San Sebastian de los Reyes (Madrid).
Andalucia town avoids perimetre closure after including tourist influx in infection figures
THE town of Conil de la Frontera has convinced Andalucian health authorities to recalculate infection rates by taking into account summer visitors and therefore avoid
La Linea votes to leave Andalucia and Cadiz to become free, autonomous city
LA Linea town hall has voted to hold a referendum on breaking away from Andalucia. The historic move could see the town becoming free and
MARBELLA legal eagle is Spain’s Number One!
MARBELLA legal eagle Jose Ramon Gutierrez has been named Spain’s Number One lawyer – and with good reason: He has taken on the country’s banks
Man dies from wasp stings in southern Spain
A YOUNG man has died after being stung several times by wasps in the neck. Named only by the initials JRQ, the 25 year-old man
FIRE SEASON: Three wildfires break out in Andalucia’s Huelva province as summer gets underway
THREE towns in Huelva have suffered fires on the first Sunday of July: Aljaraque, Ayamonte and Almonte. The first fire broke out at 2.30 pm
Malaga Mayor calls on nightclubs to introduce COVID-19 tests in exchange for longer opening hours
NIGHTCLUBS in Malaga should test all their customers for COVID – and foot the bill too, according to the mayor of the city. Francisco de
UPDATE: 43 LGBTI associations in Andalucia condemn suspected homophobic murder
FORTY THREE Andalusian LGTBI organisations have come together to condemn the death of Samuel Luiz Muñiz, a 24-year-old Spaniard beaten to death in Galicia in
Historians hope to solve puzzle of girl’s skeleton discovered at Sevilla’s Real Alcazar
AN investigation is ongoing to see if the skeleton found in the Real Alcazar of Sevilla could be those of a noble child. The remains
Corruption: Police officers in southern Spain busted over pocketing €7,500 each to ignore drug shipments from Morocco
THREE police officers have been arrested and accused of charging smugglers thousands of euros to turn a blind eye to a 750kg shipment of hashish.