Marbella News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

This town in Malaga province has seen the average property price surpass €2m for the first time – and is now more expensive than Marbella

THE average house price in Benahavís has skyrocketed to over two million euros, making it the most expensive city in the country. It outstrips even

17 Nov, 2023 @ 17:00

Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Property

Tourist Visiting Spain's Barcelona Has €800,000 Gold Watch Ripped Off Him

British couple are robbed of €60k watch during terrifying attack in Marbella’s San Pedro de Alcantara

A PAIR of British tourists were mugged of a luxury watch worth €60,000 while walking down a street in San Pedro Alcántara. The couple were

16 Nov, 2023 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Water restrictions in Marbella: All you need to know as new rules are brought in to tackle drought

NEW water restrictions have been imposed by the Ayuntamiento de Marbella in an attempt to control the drought. The measures, which will affect both public

15 Nov, 2023 @ 14:32

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead·Marbella

‘British’ man sparks police panic after ‘confessing to shooting his friend in the head’ in Marbella – but all was not as it seemed

MARBELLA police embarked on a panicked search on Thursday afternoon after receiving a worrying ‘confession’ over the phone. An unknown man speaking in English told

4 Nov, 2023 @ 13:15

Lead·Marbella

Marbella completes new section of the coastal walkway: Path is extended by a further 200m

MARBELLA City Council has opened a new stretch of its coastal promenade development- nearly 200 metres long- between Avenidas Jardines de las Golondrinas and del

1 Nov, 2023 @ 18:15

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

Two French gangsters are arrested for shooting up a cafe in Spain’s Marbella

POLICE in France have arrested two men who are suspected of shooting up a cafe in Spain’s Marbella back in May of this year. The

1 Nov, 2023 @ 11:58

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

RIP: Expat community mourns loss of ‘vivacious, determined and glamorous’ British grandmother on Spain’s Costa del Sol

BELOVED expat Doreene Margaret Van Den Hout passed away on Saturday, October 15. In a statement her family said: “The world has lost some of

29 Oct, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

EXCLUSIVE: Shooting sparks panic in Marbella: Three masked men open fire at targets in front of shocked Brits in upmarket Guadalmina resort

MARBELLA was rocked by a dramatic shooting in broad daylight on Saturday. At least two people have been injured after multiple shots were fired in

28 Oct, 2023 @ 16:21

Crime & Law·EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Marbella

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Romina was threatened before her death’: Father of TOWIE bouncer’s widow points finger at mafia in daughter’s death

THE father of an expat bodybuilder who fell to her death under mysterious circumstances has claimed that she was threatened before she died. Romina Acuña,

25 Oct, 2023 @ 18:30

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Must Read

Realise your Marbella dream with property experts Roc Estates

AT Roc Estates, we take pride in our 26-year legacy in the Marbella real estate market. Our multilingual, internationally experienced team is committed to guiding

25 Oct, 2023 @ 08:00

Marbella·Property

Are these dolls racist? Bizarre toys depicting monkeys dressed in baby clothes sparks row on Spain’s Costa del Sol

BIZARRE dolls depicting monkeys dressed in baby clothes have sparked a racism debate in southern Spain. A stall at the San Pedro Feria in Marbella

24 Oct, 2023 @ 15:35

Lead·Marbella

Russian warmonger uses loophole to hold onto €15million villa in exclusive Marbella neighbourhood: Staunch Putin ally is under the toughest form of sanctions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

A RUSSIAN warmonger has held onto a multi-million euro villa despite being the subject of tough international sanctions. Alexey Chepa, an MP in Moscow’s State

21 Oct, 2023 @ 10:00

EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Marbella·Must Read

British mother, 39, appeals for help from expat community after being left homeless on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH mum’s dream of a new life in Spain has turned into a nightmare after ending up homeless on the streets of the Costa

21 Oct, 2023 @ 09:00

Lead·Marbella·Must Read

Record luxury finca mansion sale in Marbella by Strand Properties

Finca fantastic as resort-style mansion in Spain’s Marbella sells for a whopping €17.95 million thanks to Strand Properties

THE resort-style mansion Finca Azur has just been sold for a stunning €17.95 MILLION – and it wasn’t even officially on the market yet. This

21 Oct, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Marbella·Property

British expat, 36, released on bail after widow of tragic doorman plunged to her death from fifth floor balcony as more details emerge

MYSTERY surrounds the death of an expat just months after her bouncer husband was killed in a restaurant brawl. A British man, 36, was arrested

18 Oct, 2023 @ 17:30

Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Other News

Briton, 36, is arrested after widow of bouncer who was murdered at TOWIE star’s bar plunges to her death from fifth floor balcony on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH citizen has been arrested after the widow of a doorman killed in an infamous brawl at a well-known Costa del Sol restaurant plunged

14 Oct, 2023 @ 21:39

Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Must Read

WATCH: Terrifying moment Audi driver films himself zig-zagging at breakneck speed along the A-7 on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THIS is the terrifying moment a driver filmed himself travelling at breakneck speed along Spain’s Costa del Sol. Video footage shared online shows the man

8 Oct, 2023 @ 17:07

Lead·Marbella

EXCLUSIVE: ‘We’ve heard gunshots at night… we’re terrified’: British expats call in police after discovering mistreated animals at a farm on Spain’s Costa del Sol – but cops told them they’re ‘too busy’ to investigate

BRITISH expats are living in fear of their farmer neighbour after hearing gunshots at night and finding clearly mistreated animals roaming around his land in

6 Oct, 2023 @ 16:39

Animals·Lead·Marbella·Must Read

Hotel in Estepona is branded the number one in Spain and among the best in the world

AN ALL-INCLUSIVE resort hotel in Estepona has been voted the best hotel in Spain in the Tripadvisor ‘Traveller’s Choice’ awards. The Ikos Andalusia came top

4 Oct, 2023 @ 14:37

Andalucia·Estepona·Lead·Marbella

Need a job? Club Med Marbella on ambitious hiring spree for 320 staff to boost their team this winter

AS the summer season comes to a close and the winter chill approaches, one all-inclusive resort has set Marbella’s hospitality industry abuzz. While many hotels

3 Oct, 2023 @ 19:01

Hotels·Lead·Marbella·Olive Press Travel

WATCH: E-scooter rider is caught travelling on the A-7 motorway near Guadalmina on Spain’s Costa del Sol as cars zoom past

THIS is the moment an e-scooter rider was filmed travelling along the A-7 in Marbella. In footage shared online, the individual was seen travelling on

3 Oct, 2023 @ 18:52

Lead·Marbella

Aldi is coming to Marbella’s San Pedro: All you need to know as huge 1,000sqm supermarket to open next year

A HUGE Aldi store is coming to San Pedro de Alcantara. The supermarket will open a 1,000sqm site in the northern area of the Marbella

27 Sep, 2023 @ 07:00

Lead·Marbella

Hard Rock Hotel Marbella unveils groovy new rooftop pool area as part of total ‘swinging-sixties’ revamp

THE final piece of curved glass has now been fitted on the tile mosaic that completes the stunning new rooftop pool area on the Hard

25 Sep, 2023 @ 16:26

Marbella·Property

Fourteen vehicles left burnt to a crisp in Marbella as fire razes outdoor parking garage

SOME 14 vehicles were burnt to a crisp last night in the city of Marbella, as the result of a fire that fortunately left no

24 Sep, 2023 @ 13:21

Lead·Marbella

EXC: Chilling moment family cat ‘is STOLEN from her doorstep by thug’ in Marbella as devastated British owner offers €3,000 reward for her safe return

THIS is the brazen moment a man allegedly stole a cat from its family’s doorstep in Marbella, sparking outrage among the expat community. CCTV footage

22 Sep, 2023 @ 12:29

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Technicians from the Center for Underwater Archaeology are analyzing the remains of a sunken ship off the coast of a beach in Marbella. Credit Junta

Archaeologists investigate possible 18th Century Spanish military shipwreck off San Pedro Beach in Spain’s Marbella

THE remains of a sunken ship, potentially dating back to the 18th century as a Spanish military vessel, are currently under investigation. A team of

22 Sep, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Marbella

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