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WATCH: What Brits living in Spain need to know about residency – Brexit message from British Ambassador Hugh Elliott

THE British Ambassador to Spain has delivered a key Brexit message to UK nationals living in the country. Hugh Elliott told British expats it was

14 Jul, 2020 @ 23:12

Lead·National News

British expat shoots up best friend’s car after being caught romping with his wife at hotel on Spain’s Costa del Sol

It all started when the friend became suspicious of his own wife and so began tracking her mobile phone

14 Jul, 2020 @ 09:36

Lead·Malaga

Brutal killer of British expat woman on the Costa Blanca is jailed for 25 years in Spain

Two men charged over Costa Blanca killing of British pensioner during home robbery

TWO men have been arrested in Crevillente after a British woman died in a house robbery on the southern Costa Blanca last November. The body

13 Jul, 2020 @ 13:31

Costa Blanca

‘TYPICAL SPANISH’: Why British expats in Spain need to stop using this derogatory phrase

By Mijas Councillor Bill Anderson I HAVE supported the British community in Spain in a number of articles over the years. During the COVID-19 crisis,

11 Jul, 2020 @ 14:04

Bill Anderson: Mijas Matters·Lead·National News

As Spain’s COVID-19 crisis recedes the spectre of Brexit has returned for British property buyers

SPAIN has finally allowed tourism to return after several months of the world’s most draconian COVID-19 lockdown. Brits, Germans and other key tourist markets are

28 Jun, 2020 @ 10:00

Property·Tancrede de Pola: Mortgage Think Tank

OPINION: Andalucia’s COVID-19 outbreaks show that expat fears of British tourists in Spain are not unfounded

A SCROLL through expat Facebook groups will tell you that not everyone in Spain is best pleased at the return of foreign tourism. After 100

27 Jun, 2020 @ 11:00

Malaga·Opinion·Travel News

British man and Spaniards carrying hash and cocaine arrested at Marbella police roadblocks as drug crime returns to Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH national and two Spaniards have been arrested in Marbella after being caught with hash and cocaine. The trio, who are understood to have

25 Jun, 2020 @ 15:37

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

KEEP EM OUT: British expat fears on Spain’s Costa del Sol as tourists descend from UK where new COVID-19 cases average 1,000 a day

AS the first flights into Spain from the UK touch down, British expats have voiced their fears at their compatriots spreading coronavirus. Many told the

24 Jun, 2020 @ 21:08

Lead·Malaga·National News·Travel News

Missing British tourist found ‘safe and well’ after vanishing from Spain’s Costa del Sol

A MISSING British tourist has been found safe and well on the Costa del Sol. Juaad Arif, 23, from Manchester, was last seen on June

24 Jun, 2020 @ 19:12

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

WISH YOU WERE HERE -Benidorm on Spain’s Costa Blanca ready and waiting for Brit tourists

BENIDORM’S beaches are ready, tourism services are in place, bars and restaurants are starting to reopen and hotels are on standby – all that is

21 Jun, 2020 @ 20:06

Costa Blanca·Lead

British expats shocked as ‘traffickers’ dump drugs and jet skis on beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol while locals ‘threatened with death’

BRITISH expats have been left shocked by a suspected drug drop outside their Costa del Sol homes last night. Bales of hash and an abandoned

20 Jun, 2020 @ 12:10

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

‘I FEEL HELPLESS’: Mum of missing British tourist who vanished from Spain’s Costa del Sol appeals for information from public

A BRITISH tourist has been reported missing on the Costa del Sol. Juaad Arif, 23, from Manchester, was last seen on June 8 when he

19 Jun, 2020 @ 17:56

Lead·Malaga·National News

EXCLUSIVE: Mystery as ‘much-loved’ British expat found dead in apartment on Spain’s Costa del Sol after neighbours complained of ‘bad smell’

Article by Scarlet Jenkins A BRITISH woman who was ‘loved by everyone’ has been found dead in an apartment. Linda Shelley, 61, who was described

18 Jun, 2020 @ 17:35

Lead·Malaga

British man who died at luxury urbanization on Spain’s Costa del Sol is named as father pays tribute

THE British man who died at a luxury Estepona urbanization on Monday has been named as Carl Barton. The Olive Press spoke to the 30-year-old’s

18 Jun, 2020 @ 14:48

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

British company Intu behind huge ‘global resort’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol is ‘critical’ as insolvency talks ‘expected’

Article by Scarlet Jenkins BRITISH company Intu, which is set to open a resort ‘like no other’ in Torremolinos, has been described as ‘critical’ as

18 Jun, 2020 @ 11:30

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

TRAVEL: Costa del Sol tourism bosses REJECT 14-day quarantine on British visitors in Spain

“This is not the time to play a game of chess but a time to make it easier for tourists to come to Spain with

17 Jun, 2020 @ 18:41

Lead·Malaga·National News·Travel News

British expat pensioner arrested over death of semi-naked Irish man ‘high on drugs’ at luxury villa on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH expat has been arrested over the death of a ‘drug-addled’ Irish man outside his luxury Costa del Sol home. The 65-year-old English suspect

17 Jun, 2020 @ 14:55

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Three British ‘marijuana traffickers’ who used drone and rental cars arrested in Spain’s Marbella

A TRIO of British ‘marijuana traffickers’ who used a drone and rental cars have been arrested in Marbella. The three English men aged between 26

16 Jun, 2020 @ 12:38

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spanish Government and bullfighters SLAM British F1 star Lewis Hamilton over his ‘offensive’ criticism of bloodsport

BRITISH F1 star Lewis Hamilton has been slammed by Spain over his incendiary bullfighting remarks. The Mercedes-AMG Petronas driver, 35, posted a picture of a

15 Jun, 2020 @ 20:24

Celebrity·La Cultura·Lead·National News

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EXCLUSIVE: British expat on Spain’s Costa del Sol saves woman’s life after she tried to jump off bridge

A BRITISH expat on the Costa del Sol has called for more to be done to combat mental health issues after saving a woman’s life

14 Jun, 2020 @ 11:00

Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Miracle moment 88-year-old British expat emerges alive from exploded house in Spain’s Malaga

THE expat who lost her life earlier this morning in a house explosion in Malaga province has been named as Geesla.

10 Jun, 2020 @ 20:18

Lead·Malaga

British expat tragically loses her life in house explosion in Spain’s Malaga, but 88-year-old husband miraculously survives

A BRITISH expat has lost her life after a gas leak caused an explosion in her home in Malaga province.

10 Jun, 2020 @ 15:30

Lead·Malaga

British ‘drug dealer’ busted at police checkpoint on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH fugitive hiding out on Spain’s Costa del Sol has been arrested by police for drug trafficking. The 26-year-old man, who has not been

8 Jun, 2020 @ 15:17

Crime & Law·Lead

British expats ‘outraged’ as dogs BANNED from all beaches in town on Spain’s Costa Blanca apart from ‘dangerous’ rocky outcrop

THE mayor of Torrevieja has said that dogs will be banned from every beach in the town. Eduardo Dolon’s controversial announcement means that previously dog-friendly

7 Jun, 2020 @ 13:27

Costa Blanca·Lead

British expat pensioner probed over 544 dogs abused in ‘squalid conditions’ in Spain as police find animal bones and cremated puppy

POLICE have begun probing a British pensioner who allegedly kept 544 dogs in ‘squalid conditions’. The unnamed 69-year-old rented a former rabbit farm, where he

4 Jun, 2020 @ 20:30

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

‘COLD BLOOD’: Police reveal British dad shot dead at Costa del Sol home was ‘watched for days’ by ‘UK hitmen’ who flew into Spain to murder him

THE ‘cold blood’ slaying of a British businessman, gunned down outside his Costa del Sol home, was carried out by ‘UK assassins’ who ‘followed him

2 Jun, 2020 @ 11:49

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

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