chris stewart - Olive Press News Spain

FROM THE ARCHIVE: At home with Mr & Mrs Lemons – The Olive Press visits Chris Stewart in Spain’s Alpujarras

With news that a televison drama is planned for Chris Stewart's Driving over Lemons series about rural life south of Granada, here is an earlier

29 Jan, 2022 @ 08:45

Environment·Granada·Lead·Must Read

Chris Stewart’s Driving Over Lemons to be made into TV comic drama about misadventures in southern Spain

HIS books recounting the trials and tribulations of living off-plan in southern Spain’s Alpujarras have enthralled and inspired readers across the globe and now Chris

26 Jan, 2022 @ 09:30

Granada·La Cultura·Lead

Electrical giant brings in diggers for megaproject in Spain’s Driving Over Lemons country despite town hall bans

It comes after the Defensor del Pueblo Andaluz - the official that deals with public complaints - this month called on the Junta to express

4 Aug, 2019 @ 10:01

Environment·Granada·Lead·Nature

British expats and locals furious at plans to build HUNDREDS of electric pylons across Andalucia’s iconic Driving Over Lemons territory, protests planned

Residents fear building the network of electricity masts will wreck the landscape and cause radiation

23 Feb, 2019 @ 10:45

Environment·Lead·Nature

‘Driving Over Lemons’ author Chris Stewart takes a sabbatical year

The farmer, author and former Genesis drummer has announced he is taking a year off from writing

3 Sep, 2015 @ 09:00

Granada·La Cultura

‘Vulture’ investment funds scoop up small solar panel plants

New government regulations are forcing small-sized plant owners to sell up as they can no longer make a profit from the energy they produce

4 Jul, 2015 @ 11:00

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·Environment·Lead

Expat writer Chris Stewart slams Spain’s solar power regulation plans

If new government regulations are passed, tariffs will be 27% higher for those generating energy at home

2 Jun, 2015 @ 09:00

Environment·Nature

VIDEO: Author Chris Stewart on the power of journalism

He spoke at the official office launch in Sabinillas

26 Jan, 2015 @ 14:14

IN PICTURES: Olive Press officially launches new Sabinillas office

Author Chris Stewart visited Sabinillas to officially launch the brand new Olive Press office last week

26 Jan, 2015 @ 13:55

Lead·Malaga

Greetings for Chris and good tidings for all

The Olive Press looks forward to Chris Stewart's visit to OP headquarters

8 Jan, 2015 @ 13:25

Opinion

Meet and Greet with Chris Stewart at the Sabinillas bookshop

Popular author and ex-Genesis band member, Chris Stewart, will come to Sabinillas for a book-signing and to officially launch the Olive Press' new office

28 Dec, 2014 @ 10:00

Malaga

Santa Brown comes to town

Costa del Sol personality Giles Brown dons a Santa hat at the Olive Press Christmas party and gives you a chance to win a Kindle

25 Dec, 2014 @ 13:36

Entertainment·Malaga

When in Sierra Nevada why not also visit…

The ski’s not the limit , just a stone's throw away from this spectacular mountain range are some Granada's most beautiful gems

23 Dec, 2014 @ 13:51

Granada·Travel News

Best of British expat writers

The Olive Press celebrates expat writers Gerald Brenan and Chris Stewart

12 Nov, 2014 @ 12:18

Opinion

How to avoid lemons in the countryside

If you're looking to buy a property in the country, getting good advice helps keep things sweet

8 Nov, 2014 @ 09:21

Adam Neale: Property Insider·Columnists

Walking the road to El Valero: home of expat author Chris Stewart

Most expats are familiar with Chris Stewart’s idyllic adventures, published in four best-selling books. So when he invited The Olive Press to his stunning farm

30 Oct, 2014 @ 10:30

Food & Drink·Other News·Travel News

Author and ex-Genesis drummer Chris Stewart offers Alpujarra walking

Special discount for Olive Press readers

4 Sep, 2014 @ 14:44

Granada·Other News·Travel News

Revolutionary Alpujarra theatre project on last push before grand opening

August 15 and 16 will see the debut, but construction isn't finished yet

2 Aug, 2014 @ 08:30

Lead

New Malaga metro will be powered by olive oil

The olive oil-powered transport system has been hailed as a landmark moment for sustainability

1 Apr, 2014 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga

Chris clips for charity

Former Genesis drummer Chris Stewart showed off his sheep shearing skills in Nerja

5 Jun, 2013 @ 18:00

Granada·Malaga

Lifeline for the terminally ill in Granada

Charity, Acompalia, requesting donations to launch a new helpline

12 Feb, 2013 @ 09:30

Granada·Lead

Festive herbs and spices

Sue Rodgers looks at Christmas herbs and spices

17 Dec, 2012 @ 17:35

Food & Drink·Other News

Chris Stewart backs new hospice for Motril

Ex-Genesis drummer and author is helping raise funds for new Acompalia hospice

14 Nov, 2012 @ 17:00

Granada

queen elizabeth and queen sofia are cousins

We love the Brits… they stop at zebra crossings!

Going to war over Gibraltar? No chance. As the royals tour the Rock, Wendy Williams explores the intriguing special relationship between Britain and Spain

17 Jun, 2012 @ 09:33

Other News

Why I am still in love with Spain

Author Chris Stewart explains why he has no intentions of picking up sticks and going back to the UK - despite the current recession and

30 May, 2012 @ 17:13

Other News·Travel News