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Tennis stars will descend on Spain’s Sevilla for the Billie Jean King Cup finals – and tickets are still available

SEVILLA will host the ‘world cup of women’s tennis‘ this November with the Billie Jean King Cup Finals. From November 7-12, the Andalucian capital will

24 Oct, 2023 @ 12:21

Andalucia·Lead·Sevilla·Sport

Man is killed when car overturns amid 100km/hr winds in Spain’s Andalucia: Six others are injured after emergency services received 2,000 incident reports

SEVERE storms killed two people in Cordoba and Huelva provinces amidst around two thousand reported incidents in Andalusia- 500 of which were logged since 10.00pm

23 Oct, 2023 @ 16:30

Andalucia·Cordoba·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Sevilla·Weather

EXCL: Why are anti-tourism campaigns surging in Spain? As Sevilla locals demand controls amid rising rents sparked by the Airbnb boom – landlords say letting long-term ‘creates too many problems’

SPAIN is increasingly finding itself in a catch-22 situation when it comes to tourism. Its economy heavily relies on the industry, which is expected to

22 Oct, 2023 @ 09:00

Lead·Must Read·Sevilla

Revealed: The last conversation tragic Alvaro Prieto had with Renfe staff before he was electrocuted to death on the roof of a train in Spain’s Sevilla

MORE DETAILS emerged this week of the circumstances leading up to the tragic death of Alvaro Prieto, an 18-year-old student and football player whose body

20 Oct, 2023 @ 12:37

Lead·Sevilla

Autopsy confirms that Alvaro Prieto, whose body was discovered in Spain’s Seville on Monday, died from a 3,500-volt electric shock

AN AUTOPSY carried out on the body of Alvaro Prieto, the 18-year-old footballer who went missing in Seville last week, has confirmed that the youngster

17 Oct, 2023 @ 15:01

Cordoba·Lead·Sevilla

Fears grow for missing footballer, 18, as new details emerge about the day he vanished in Spain’s Sevilla

A MAJOR search is on in Spain to locate Alvaro Prieto, an 18-year-old football player at Cordoba’s youth team. Prieto was last seen on Thursday

15 Oct, 2023 @ 12:51

Lead·Sevilla

Dramatic Scene Of Plaza España In Seville At Sunset

Sevilla locals outraged at Daily Mail article putting the city on list of ‘tacky’ destinations for Brits to avoid – thanks to ‘boozed up Brits’

INCREDULOUS Sevillianos are up in arms over a snooty article in Britain’s Daily Mail that warns Brits off their sun-soaked city. And the reason given

14 Oct, 2023 @ 18:00

Andalucia·Benidorm·Lead·Must Read·Olive Press Travel·Sevilla·Travel News

Alvaro Prieto went missing in Sevilla yesterday

MISSING: Fears for aspiring footballer, 18, who failed to catch his train home from Spain’s Sevilla

A CORDOBA junior football player has gone missing after failing to catch his train home. The family of Álvaro Prieto, 18, are appealing for help

13 Oct, 2023 @ 12:01

Lead·Sevilla

Pictured: Soldier, 19, from Sevilla is among two missing Spaniards in Israel following deadly Hamas attack

THE NAMES of two Spaniards who went missing after Hamas’ weekend air and ground attack in Israel have been revealed. One is a teenage soldier

9 Oct, 2023 @ 17:48

Basque Country·Lead·National News·Sevilla

Stolen olives worth €500,000 seized in warehouse raid in Spain's Sevilla

It’s oil over: Thieves who stole 74 TONNES of olives are arrested in Spain’s Andalucia

THE GUARDIA CIVIL has seized 74 tonnes of stolen olives from a Sevilla province warehouse- the latest theft triggered by soaring prices caused by a

7 Oct, 2023 @ 11:00

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Sevilla

ITragic deaths in Murcia nightclub fire prompts licence checks across Spain

Cities across Spain to review nightclub licences after Murcia fire that claimed 13 lives

SUNDAY’S Murcia nightclub fire that killed 13 people has prompted cities across Spain to check if clubs are operating legally. The two adjoining Murcia clubs

6 Oct, 2023 @ 11:35

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Pictured: Bulging ‘psychopath’ security guard, 34, who changed gender ‘to avoid prison sentence’ for abusing two women in Spain

THIS is the towering woman beater accused of changing his gender in a bid to avoid prison after being convicted of abusing two of his

15 Sep, 2023 @ 15:47

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Boy, 14, overturns stolen car before hitting six other vehicles in Spain’s Sevilla

A 14-YEAR-OLD has been injured after the car he was DRIVING at great speed overturned in Sevilla city centre. Pedestrians were shocked after a red

11 Sep, 2023 @ 12:27

Andalucia·Lead·Sevilla

Remains of possible Roman circus found near Sevilla

SEVILLA UNIVERSITY experts say modern technology has enabled them to find evidence of a giant Roman circus at the site of the ancient city of

10 Sep, 2023 @ 10:00

Andalucia·La Cultura·Lead·Sevilla

Police investigate the death of a man found dead just outside Sevilla’s main bus station

A DEAD man has been found just outside Sevilla’s Plaza de Armas bus station, right in the city centre. Police have confirmed that the deceased

29 Aug, 2023 @ 19:30

Andalucia·Lead·Sevilla

New data shows the cities in Spain oversaturated with tourists as holidaymakers outnumber locals.

A STUDY by the vacation rental search engine, Holidu, analysed the places in Europe where over-tourism is a major problem and three of Spain’s cities

25 Aug, 2023 @ 20:00

Barcelona·Madrid·Sevilla

Heartless scammer cons dog owners by charging for fake information about ‘stolen’ pets in Spain

A MURCIA region fraudster conned lost dog owners into believing he could find the pets and even mocked them after they transferred him money. The

14 Aug, 2023 @ 11:34

Andalucia·Cadiz·Catalunya·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Murcia·Sevilla

Horses trapped in reservoir in Spain’s Sevilla: One Dead, Second Found Exhausted; Owner Faces Investigation

IN a distressing incident near Sevilla, Spain, a horse has tragically lost its life while another was discovered in a state of exhaustion after becoming

11 Aug, 2023 @ 13:07

Animals·Environment·Sevilla

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New summer heatwave with temperatures of 47? to hit Spain next week

A NEW heatwave with temperatures of up to 47? will hit Spain next week, according to the Spanish State Meteorological Agency (Aemet). Meteorologists have announced

4 Aug, 2023 @ 15:45

Alicante·Andalucia·Castellon·Cordoba·Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Murcia·Sevilla·Valencia·Weather

Man On Hate Crime Charges After An Anti Islamic Tirade During A Wedding In A Costa Blanca Mosque In Spain

Fugitive wanted in France and Germany found living in Sevilla

A DANGEROUS criminal was arrested by police in the Andalusian town of Cantillana. The man, who has two European arrest warrants against him, is accused

26 Jul, 2023 @ 12:45

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

Sevilla-bound flight from Barcelona aborts take-off after bird strike

A SEVILLA-bound flight from Barcelona–El Prat Airport has aborted take-off after the airplane was hit by a large bird, causing numerous delays. The incident took

18 Jul, 2023 @ 08:00

Barcelona·Lead·Sevilla

Weather expert warns that climate change is turning Spain’s Sevilla into a desert

MIDWEEK forecasts of temperatures reaching 41 degrees in Sevilla have come as no surprise with the Andalucian city in recent years hitting those highs during

17 Jul, 2023 @ 13:03

Andalucia·Environment·Lead·Sevilla

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Man arrested for burning down his ex’s flat in Sevilla

A MAN has been arrested for allegedly burning down his ex partner’s flat in Dos Hermanas (Sevilla). He is said to have entered the flat

7 Jul, 2023 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Sevilla

British expat is bludgeoned to death with a gardening hoe ‘for walking his dog near neighbour’s home’ in southern Spain

British expat pensioner dies after home burglary assault in Spain’s Andalucia

A BRITISH expat died in hospital on Wednesday after three men assaulted him during a home burglary in Sevilla province. The 81-year-old victim was attacked

7 Jul, 2023 @ 12:45

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla