‘Eyesore’ hotel in Spain’s Benalmadena to FINALLY be demolished 16 years after being abandoned
AN eyesore Benalmadena hotel that was abandoned in 2008 will finally be demolished to end its long-standing role as a blot on the landscape. The
Rain returning to Spain: New storm will arrive this week with strong winds and wet conditions – including on the Costa del Sol
WINTER is arriving late to the Costa del Sol, with widespread showers, strong wind gusts and cooler temperatures forecast from Thursday. After a stable start
EXCLUSIVE: Building gutted in deadly Valencia fire ‘was potentially clad with material banned in the UK after Grenfell horror’ – these are the other buildings at risk in Spain
THE deadly fire that killed 10 residents of a Valencia apartment complex may have been spread by the use of a highly flammable cladding banned
EXCLUSIVE: The hunt is on to reunite mystery woman with the camera she lost on a beach in Spain’s Costa del Sol containing photos of epic ‘once-in-a-lifetime luxury trip through Europe’
A MISSION is underway to return a camera containing photos of a mystery woman’s once-in-a-lifetime European trip to its rightful owner. The thousand-plus photo gallery,
RIP: Body is discovered 8km off Spain’s Costa del Sol during search for missing 53-year-old paddle boarder
THE body of a paddle boarder has been found off the Costa del Sol. Maritime rescue services found the corpse in Caleta de Velez, some
Drought latest in Spain: Malaga reservoir levels remain critical with NO rain forecast for the next week
RESERVOIR levels across Andalucia remain precariously low despite recent rainfall, new figures have revealed. It comes as the southernmost region of Spain suffers its worst
Aldi to open a new store in this British expat hotspot on Spain’s Costa del Sol next month
A NEW Aldi store is arriving to a British expat hotspot on the Costa del Sol. It will be the budget supermarket’s 100th store in
‘Fake doctor’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol had ‘10 appointments per day’ and ‘charged up to €4,000 for treatment’
Have you been a victim in a fraud case? If so, message: tips@theolivepress.es A ‘FAKE doctor’ who defrauded patients on the Costa del Sol for
How a British gang based in Estepona trafficked cocaine and hashish to Europe by hiding the drugs in furniture deliveries- all while living in a hotel complex
A BRITISH man has been arrested for being part of a gang distributing drugs from the Costa del Sol across Europe via parcel delivery companies.
Con man who ‘faked being a doctor for 30 YEARS’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol is arrested
A MAN who managed to fake being a doctor for over 30 years has been arrested. The 56-year-old had no medical training whatsoever and relied
Warning for dog owners: Hundreds of fines of up to €500 have been issued so far this year on Spain’s Costa del Sol – here’s how to avoid them
HUNDREDS of dog owners have been fined for failing to clean up after their pets in just one town on the Costa del Sol. Some
The official best burger in Spain arrives to the Costa del Sol – but have YOU tried it yet?
SPAIN’S best burger will come to the Costa del Sol this summer after Burger Food Porn announced they will open a restaurant in Malaga. The
Revealed: How much money Marbella’s Puerto Banus REALLY makes – as rumours of decline are thoroughly quashed
MARBELLA’S Puerto Banus marina is continuing to be a massive money earner generating €954 million euros per year to the Costa del Sol’s GDP, according
These are the new rules for jet skis, surfing, padel boarding and more along Spain’s Costa del Sol
NEW rules have come into force for sea safety in Costa del Sol waters, primarily affecting recreational boats and sports craft like jet skis, canoes,
Homes may run out of water on Spain’s Costa del Sol next week: Acosol to reduce pressure on supply networks due to the ‘critical’ drought and lack of rainfall
WATER pressure will be reduced in homes on the Costa del Sol next week and many could see their taps run dry, it has been
EXCLUSIVE: Why did a building in Spain’s Estepona collapse and are other properties at risk?
A SOUVENIR shop in central Estepona is set to be demolished completely after the building suddenly collapsed on Wednesday. The property, located on Avenida de
Toxic caterpillars capable of KILLING dogs are out in force on Spain’s Costa del Sol
MALAGA residents have complained about the appearance of processionary caterpillars which can be fatal to dogs if they come into contact with them. It follows
This city in southern Spain is the number one holiday destination in Europe for 2024, say experts – but do YOU agree?
MARBELLA has been chosen as the best place to visit in Europe by readers of an online travel website. The Costa del Sol resort came
Toll road should be FREE on Spain’s Costa del Sol until the train network is extended to Marbella and Estepona, insists conservative leader
THE leader of the Partido Popular (PP) in Malaga has called on the government to suspend the toll road on the AP-7 coastal road until
WATCH: Rain lashes southern Spain as Storm Karlotta rolls in – these areas are seeing the heaviest showers
STORM Karlotta, riding on a ‘sky river’ that stretches all the way from Venezuela to Spain, has finally brought long-awaited rains to the Costa del
PICTURED: Albanian ‘kingpin’, 48, who ‘tried to smuggle cocaine into Spain’s Costa del Sol by hiding three tonnes of the drug in BANANA shipments from Ecuador’ – as police make 30 arrests
YET another international drug trafficking cartel operating between the Costa del Sol and Ecuador has been smashed in a ‘mega operation’ that intercepted 3.2 tonnes
WATCH: Flames engulf a popular restaurant in Spain’s Estepona as firefighters rush to extinguish the blaze
A POPULAR restaurant in the heart of Estepona has burnt down after local residents reported hearing an explosion during the night. La Casa de Mi
Fears for tourism in Spain this year as drought threatens to wreak havoc: Hotel bosses rush to assure visitors
NEWS coverage of the drought situation in Andalucia and possible water restrictions may be putting off foreign tourists from making hotel bookings in the region.
EXPLAINED: How to register to vote in UK general elections as a British expat in Spain – and which documents you will need
FOLLOWING the removal of the arbitrary 15-year limit, British citizens living abroad are now eligible to vote in UK general elections and referendums regardless of
Storm Irene is coming to Spain: Rain is forecast for much of the country from tomorrow – including on the Costa del Sol
RAINFALL is set to hit the Costa del Sol as Storm Irene sweeps across Spain from Tuesday, January 16. The Atlantic tropical storm, christened Irene
How much money do I need to save to buy a property in Spain’s Andalucia? Study reveals eye-opening figures for each province
A NEW study has revealed how much a single person needs to earn in order to buy a property in Andalucia. Research conducted by financial