Estepona set to lay off 190 workers
With over €60 million of debt, the town hall desperately needs to cut costs
Shady Russians make Majestic error in Spain
Olive Press can reveal that businessmen once linked to the Mijas race track are behind Casares Town Hall scandal
Green for Go in Andalucia
Take a trip along Andalucia’s best inland secret the Via Verde, writes Jon Clarke
29 May, 2012 @ 10:00
Cliff-hanger drama
Continuing his series of walks for the Olive Press local author Guy Hunter-Watts takes us on a stunning coastal walk close to Almunecar along The
28 May, 2012 @ 10:00
Expat in pole position in Spain
Essex racing driver looking all set to win top title
28 May, 2012 @ 09:00
American choir announce concert in Granada
Southern California Master Chorale will be performing in the Basilica de Nuestra Señora de las Abgustias in Granada on Sunday, 1 July 2012
27 May, 2012 @ 20:12
Free access for Almeria ‘hippy beach’
Town hall rules road to Cala de San Pedro should be free of charge
27 May, 2012 @ 11:53
Waddling back to the future
At Finca La Donaira a hotel and farming project is combining ancient and modern technology to bring great optimism to Spain’s organic agricultural sector, writes
27 May, 2012 @ 10:00
An appetite for fun in Sevilla
Patrick Curry takes a look at Andalucia’s biggest fair, Sevilla’s Feria de Abril
26 May, 2012 @ 12:00
Fancy a ‘Chris Stewart week’?
An opportunity to spend seven days of walking, talking, eating and drinking with the Driving Over Lemons author
26 May, 2012 @ 10:00
Best of British in Spain
British National Day will take place on July 28 at La Trocha Shopping Centre
25 May, 2012 @ 09:20
Spain’s top judge faces calls to resign over Marbella jaunts
Chief Justice Carlos Divar is accused of charging €36,000 to expense account for 20 trips to Puerto Banus
24 May, 2012 @ 13:58
Benajarafe transmitter headache drags on
Residents say the mast has caused 50 cases of cancer
23 May, 2012 @ 12:52
‘An amazing adventure’ in new care home
EXCLUSIVE: Wendy Williams meets the pensioners finally settled again after being forced to move from controversial Jacaranda care home
Snake in a lunchbox in Spain
Postal workers found a live snake in a partly-opened parcel
22 May, 2012 @ 09:37
Painting out racism in Marbella
IU councillors in Marbella, sick and tired of racist graffiti, took matters into their own hands
21 May, 2012 @ 09:31
Mass grave unearthed in Teba
Work is underway to excavate what could be Spain’s second largest civil war mass grave
21 May, 2012 @ 09:02
Self-made man becomes Junta vicepresident
Diego Valderas Sosa was orphaned as a teen and once worked as a gas delivery man
Prickly issue for British expats
Expats ordered to court to remove prickly pears from their garden
Ref hospitalised over red card
Nerja goalkeeper knocks him unconcious during league game
Honoured at last in Spain
Officer forced into a ‘heathen’s grave’ finally gets fitting €10,000 monument
Fraud probe in Casares
Mayor arrested as hundreds of properties and bank accounts are frozen over housing irregularities
16 May, 2012 @ 12:26
Malaga FC secures Champions League place
The move is expected to bring millions of euros to the Costa del Sol
Equity release victims in Spain ‘facing financial ruin’
Campaign group slams Landsbanki administrators for pursuing thousands of euros of allegedly mis-sold loans
14 May, 2012 @ 15:49