Almeria under fire for black flag beaches
Almeria still has worst black spots, while four beaches manage to clean up their act in annual coastline report
New Villarreal coach dies in Spain
Manuel Preciado, 54, suffered a heart attack just hours after agreeing to join the relegated side
Don’t blame ‘guiris’ for Valdevaqueros backlash!
Tarifa mayor in huge storm after he slams foreigners and ecologists for backlash against his megaproject on virgin beach
Fraud school in Spain closed down
Spain-based gang sent to prison for providing fake documents and ‘tutorials’ for wannabe conmen
A joker like his dad – Prince Edward arrives in Gibraltar
Controversial royal visit gets off to a flying start - despite wheelchair gag
Protecting the Iberian lynx beyond Andalucia
With more evidence emerging that the Iberian Lynx has wandered beyond Andalucia, experts say it is about time we increased our protection of the elusive
Spanish Prime Minister warns of tough times ahead despite €100 billion bailout
Mariano Rajoy claims negative growth will continue and unemployment will rise further
€68.8m of bills settled in the Axarquia
Outstanding sums paid to suppliers with the help of central government fund
Torrox Town Hall to address road safety in Plaza de la Constitucion
The move comes after a motorist drives into diners in the second accident in four months
Spanish tourist sites added to UNESCO ‘danger list’
World Heritage status of the Cathedral, Alcazar and Archivo de las Indias in Sevilla under threat from controversial Pelli Tower
Spanish olive farmers feel the squeeze from supermarkets
Competition from emerging countries has also contributed to a 50 per cent drop in market value
Spaniards escorted from Gibraltar ‘for own safety’
Day-trippers abused by locals after man kisses badge on his Spanish national football shirt
Parents in Spain to be fined if children not wearing seat belts
Around half of child road deaths are thought to be associated with not using seat belts
Protest against Tarifa beach development gathers cyber support
Mayor Juan Andres Gil swears the project is sustainable - adding that Tarifa has too many 'guiris'
Volvo self-drive technology hits top gear in Spain
Convoy of vehicles drive themselves down Spanish motorway in groundbreaking trial
Spanish baroness Carmen Thyssen selling Constable painting
The renowned art collector is hoping to fetch €30 million for The Lock, claiming 'I need the money'
Are Andalucians lazy and stupid?
Three Marbella men launch campaign to replace negative adjectives in Google with more positive ones – but admit there is still work to be done
British expat forced to wait for hip op in Spain
EXCLUSIVE: British expat Brian Flude waits almost a year for a hip replacement despite Junta decree stating you should not wait more than 180 days
Sunny outlook for tourism in Spain
Record 43 billion spent in Spain last year as holiday revenue almost doubles that of the UK
‘Sexist’ TV ad pulled following complaints in Spain
'Sexist' Alfa Romeo car ad is suspended in Spain for ‘encouraging violence against women’
Huge fire fails to deter Costa del Sol golfers
During fire that caused 200 families to be evacuated from their homes near Manilva, a group of golfers did not bat an eyelid
Smoking out the Spanish smugglers
Six vehicles – and a canoe – seized in cigarette smuggling crackdown
Spanish Prime Minister receives support from Angela Merkel
Pressure grows on Spain to reveal details of banking reforms as bailout rumours refuse to disappear
Golf course crackdown in Andalucia
Planners finally get tough as nine rural golf projects are rejected by the Junta
Environmentalists fight plans to build hotel complex on virgin beach in Tarifa
Town hall has backed scheme to build 1,423 hotel places and 350 homes on unspoilt coastline
‘I’d rather sleep on the beach than go back to the UK’
Claims that a third of British expats want to go home appear to be inaccurate, discovers James Bryce
