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15 new ‘most beautiful’ towns in Spain you MUST add to your travel bucket list in 2020

THERE’S nothing better than finding a hidden gem that transports you to ‘the real Spain.’ From hilltop pueblos to unreported foodie hotspots, there’s still huge

5 Dec, 2019 @ 08:30

Cadiz·Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Travel News

WATCH: Boat carrying dozens of migrants washes up on popular Tarifa beach in Spain’s Cadiz

Llegada de más de 30 inmigrantes en patera hoy en la mañana a la playa de #Tarifa, Cadiz, #España. Salieron en la noche de #Marruecos.

3 Dec, 2019 @ 09:04

Cadiz·Lead

Intense rain and 100km/hr winds forecast for Friday as orange and yellow alerts issued for Spain’s Costa del Sol and Cadiz

MUCH of Malaga is set to have a miserable start to the weekend with rain forecast for the majority of Friday. In fact weather agency

20 Nov, 2019 @ 11:06

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

Dad who suffocated baby while in bed with deaf and mute mum near Spain’s Costa del Sol blamed the ‘coming apocalypse’ and said he was ordered by text to do it

A MENTALLY ill father has been sentenced to 23 years after suffocating his baby son. The unnamed man was found guilty by a jury in

8 Nov, 2019 @ 09:00

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

WARNING: Rising sea levels will put coasts of Spain’s Andalucia at risk of devastating floods EVERY YEAR from 2050 onward due to climate change

Researchers from Climate Central spent three years studying the effects of rising seas due to climate change and human activity

30 Oct, 2019 @ 12:59

Cadiz·Environment·Huelva·Lead·Sevilla

British giant Poundland opens new store in Spain’s Andalucia TODAY – and the first 50 customers get vouchers worth up to €100

BRITISH discount giant Poundland has expanded its presence in southern Spain with a new store in Andalucia. Operating under the name Dealz, the new store

24 Oct, 2019 @ 06:29

Business & Finance·Cadiz·Lead

WATCH: Incredible moment TORNADO approaches shores near Spain’s Costa del Sol

https://www.facebook.com/100003871886568/videos/1477107405761641/ THIS is the moment a tornado was captured off the shores of southern Spain yesterday afternoon. The clip shows the weather phenomenon seemingly approaching

23 Oct, 2019 @ 00:59

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

NEVER GONNA GIVE EU UP: Spain political group ‘wants UK back in EU’ even if Brexit happens on October 31

“We think Boris Johnson’s deal is a terrible deal and hope for a second referendum"

21 Oct, 2019 @ 11:07

Cadiz·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Thousands of British expats and Spaniards join forces for anti-Brexit protest on Spain-Gibraltar border

“Brexit, it affects Spanish people as much as British people, I just think it's really sad”

19 Oct, 2019 @ 23:22

Cadiz·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Two inflatable boats with a total of 105 North African migrants on board arrive in Spain’s Cadiz on same day

Most of the migrants have been transferred to a temporary care centre in San Roque.

18 Oct, 2019 @ 10:46

Cadiz·Lead

Man who brandished ‘loaded gun’ in hospital arrested before police find knives, crossbow and pistols at his home near Spain’s Costa del Sol

Police held the man on illegal weapon charges after he had originally tried to hide the gun, which a spokesperson said was ‘ready for use.’

15 Oct, 2019 @ 08:58

Cadiz·Lead

Woman Who Put Boyfriends Head In A Box And Gave It To A Friend Claiming It Was Sex Toys In Spain Baked Head To Remove Smell

New twist in ‘head in a box’ crime in Spain as cleaner may have unwittingly disposed of the body before alleged killer ‘baked his head’

A CLEANER has told police she fears she may have disposed of a body without realising. It comes as police are investigating the cleaner’s boss

7 Oct, 2019 @ 21:05

Cadiz·Lead·National News

Mystery as three men attempt to kidnap woman at gunpoint near Spain’s Costa del Sol

THREE men have been arrested for the attempted kidnapping of a woman in Cadiz. The trio of suspects were cuffed last night after assaulting the

4 Oct, 2019 @ 15:01

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Three Arrested For Possession Of Weed Guns And Cash On Spain S Costa Del Sol

Three arrested for possession of 40 kgs of weed, a revolver, and thousands in cash on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Police had been alerted to a suspicious building in La Puebla, which had ‘agricultural tools’ and a ‘strong smell of marijuana’, and began an operation

27 Sep, 2019 @ 12:53

Cadiz·Lead

Five arrested after three men thrown out of van on motorway in Spain’s Andalucia

Security forces believe the three men were involved in a shooting which took place earlier.

23 Sep, 2019 @ 11:20

Cadiz·Lead

Police arrest 40 people in drugs bust in southern Spanish province of Cadiz

Amongst those arrested was the ringleader Antonio 'El Tomate.'

18 Sep, 2019 @ 10:28

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Report reveals dangerous flooding in Spain will become MORE frequent in Valencia, Cadiz and Alicante thanks to climate change and reckless real estate development

It comes as Alicante and the Costa Blanca have seen biblical flooding this week

13 Sep, 2019 @ 21:04

Cadiz·Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

14 suspected smugglers arrested in a string of drug busts across Spain’s Andalucia as 11 tonnes of hash seized

Guardia Civil seized 10 drug smuggling boats and seven vehicles as part of operations along the coast of Huelva, Cadiz and Malaga

11 Sep, 2019 @ 11:44

Cadiz·Huelva·Lead·Malaga

Please stop flushing wet wipes down the toilet, begs town hall in Spain’s Andalucia

A TOWN in southern Spain is calling on residents to stop flushing wet wipes down the toilet. Conil de la Frontera, in Cadiz, made the

2 Sep, 2019 @ 11:00

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

Inside the workshop of an artisan leather designer using the same materials as Gucci and Louis Vuitton in Spain’s Andalucia

LUPE’S smile is wide and toothy. Her copper hair floats around her face in frizzy curls, escaping from the clips attempting to pin it back.

18 Aug, 2019 @ 09:07

Cadiz·La Cultura·Lead

Sotogrande is a magnet for big spenders and a seasonal fleet of pleasure boats

KNOWN as the ‘little Venice of the Mediterranean,’ Sotogrande’s famous marina is home to an armada of mega yachts. Bluer than blue and complete with

10 Aug, 2019 @ 10:00

Cadiz·Celebrity·Lead

Costa del Sol fish business suing Spain after police chucked out 24 tonnes of its sardines in failed drugs bust

A police report of the probe stated: “There is no element of interest in the boxes”

9 Aug, 2019 @ 11:27

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

Homebuyers are spending more in Sotogrande this year in good sign for 2019

WHO would have thought the weather would have been one of the main reasons the property market has been a bit up and down over

9 Aug, 2019 @ 09:54

Cadiz·Lead·Property

Who wouldn’t want to buy in Sotogrande when it’s half the price of Marbella?

FEW people know Sotogrande better. Consuelo Silva has been helping people find the right properties in Sotogrande for 20 years. And she still thinks it

8 Aug, 2019 @ 09:46

Cadiz·Lead·Property