Spanish parents’ association calls for homework strike
The CEAPA says children are given far too much homework
Tree win
Cherry plums will be placed in Alameda Square in Coin after residents voted on which tree to use.
In Boca: Asador Cancha II
Jon Clarke discovers a feeling of true privilege at this private polo estate near Sotogrande
Bronze medal for young Estepona figure skater
Bobbie Holgate-Pope, 11, wowed judges at Blackpool Ice Festival
One step closer to an HIV vaccine?
Scientists in Barcelona discover the molecule that spreads the virus around the body
Velez Malaga estate agent arrested on fraud charges
He allegedly created false receipts and contracts, pocketing buyers' money for himself
Sunny saving
Solar panels to be installed at Velez Malaga hospital are expected to save over 200,000 euros a year.
Fit pooches
A new dog park designed by vets has opened in Fuengirola, boasting covered walkways and exercise areas.
Expat teacher found dead in suitcase did not kill herself
A court in Sevilla heard it was ‘impossible’ that American Laura Cerna took her own life
Zero help for home regulation in Competa
Competa resident left flummoxed as to how to regulate his home
I’m really in the rough, admits Garcia
The Spanish golfer has said he does not feel capable of winning a major title
British expat jailed for killing abusive husband in Benalmadena
Michelle Cornell allegedly stabbed her husband with a kitchen knife in 2010 after 18 years of abuse
Super new
The Axarquia’s tenth Mercadona supermarket is to be built in Algarrobo, creating 30 jobs in the area.
Met calls for Maddie case to be reopened
Chief Inspector ‘genuinely’ believes she could be alive
Ciudad Real airport shuts after just three years
The airport was used by hunting fans - including Prince Harry
Growing influence
They sometimes say less is more, but that certainly isn’t the case with the Olive Press
Malaya suspect lives it up in Java
Javier Lendinez vanished, having allegedly collected 18,000 euros from Juan Antonio Roca
Bucking trend
The Royal Gibraltar Regiment has begun a two week detachment guarding Buckingham Palace for only the second time in its history.
Dani Pedrosa caught cheating in yacht exam
The MotoGP star was questioned
A hole load of problems for Spain’s roads
The roads in Spain are as bad as they were in the 80s thanks to neglectful maintenance
Crafty deal
A new craft market is set to be held on the first Saturday of each month in Arroyo de la Miel’s Plaza de Espana.
Tennis star Hantuchova relaxes on Marbella beach
Slovak fresh from knocking Spain out of the Fed Cup's top group at the Puente Romano Tennis Club
Cheerful Chilches
Sally Harrison takes us on a tour of a mainly Spanish village
Olympics tickets for sale on Spanish website
You can get tickets from a Spanish website from today
Green light for AVE to France
France has just approved a plan for a high-speed rail link between France and Spain
A glorious moment
CAR enthusiasts were given a rare treat when Jaguar held a test drive at the Ascari race track showing off the latest models.
