Andalucia gets its first batch of SNOW as temperatures reach -2C
ANDALUCIA has received its first snow of the year. Sierra Nevada ski resort, in Granada, woke up to sheets of white yesterday after a day
Artists descended onto rocky outpost for three day festival in the sun
Music producer Youth opened his doors for the second Space Mountain Festival as revellers swayed to the tunes of have-a-go-artists.
LONG READ: Hanging with Andalucia’s most notorious hippie commune to see if they spread more than peace and love
Following last month’s police raid on a long-time hippy colony near Granada, the Olive Press sent Jed Neill to discover whether these New Age veterans
Andalucian city cheapest in Spain for supermarket shopping, THOUSANDS of euros cheaper than Madrid
GRANADA is the cheapest city in Spain for grocery shopping. A new consumer report has revealed the yearly grocery costs in the inland hotspot are
Five TONNES of hash seized and dozens arrested in €10 million Costa del Sol drug bust
MORE than five tonnes of marijuana have been seized by the Guardia Civil in a huge Costa del Sol drug bust. Operation CARISMA saw 28
Alleged-strangler snared in commune raid
The French expat who allegedly killed his girlfriend had been ‘hiding’ in a famous hippy commune in Granada.
EXCLUSIVE: Punk legends, DJs and musicians to gather for Andalucia’s most exciting festival of the year
A RANGE of DJs, musicians and punk legends are set to gather for one of the most exciting festivals of the year. The organic, esoteric
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble return to Spain for string of concerts
The prolific musicians, all brothers, and sons of jazz trumpeter Phil Cohran will perform at Marbella's La Catarina on September 7
Everything you need to know about this year’s Malaga Feria
The Day Fair attracts hundreds of thousands of tourists
Brit athlete breaks Ascent Pico Veleta record on Andalucia’s highest road in Europe
Lee Grantham conquered the 50 kilometre Pico Veleta route in an impressive three hours, 45 minutes and 54 seconds
BREAKING: At least 43 killed by catastrophic forest fires in Portugal, Spain sends water-bombing planes to help tackle inferno
Some 60 fires broke out across the country last night
PRAYER BATTLE: Granada Catholics outraged after Muslim prayers held near Virgin Mary statue
The gathering was sanctioned by the town hall and welcomed by mayor Francisco Cuenca
WATCH: Dramatic moment migrants forced to abandon rubber boat after it caught fire off Spain’s southern coast
They were all taken to Granada
Charity golf tournament to take place
Proceeds will go to the Acompalia charity
Brit celebrates after crooks who conned him out of €92,000 in land scam are finally jailed
Neil Riddoch, is overjoyed that two men have been put in prison for 12 months, 11 years after they fraudulently sold him a nine hectare
Three killed in light aircraft crash near Granada
The cause of the crash has not yet been identified
Couple to trek over 3,000km on horseback from Spain to their wedding in Brighton
Niki Fray and Mark of Cadiar in the Alpujarras will ride the length of Spain and France along the GR7 and E2 routes, which will
Mayor announces three day-mourning period for man killed by lightning in Granada
A 58-year-old father from Granada has been killed by lightning.
Spain´s government slashes funding for Andalucia by over one third
The eight provinces will receive 36,6% less than in 2016 with only €1.16bn euros to spend on major public projects
Coraxalia Choir take centre stage at Granada’s First International Choir Festival
Coraxalia Choir, which counts several British members, took centre stage at the First International Choir Festival at Manuel de Falla Concert Hall in Granada
Several injured after explosion at a butcher’s shop in Granada
The incident occurred yesterday afternoon in the Durcal area
Double tsunami threat for Costa del Sol as experts warn of future earthquake off north-east of Morocco
The monster wave would be caused by a quake striking the Alboran sea,
DISTRESSING IMAGES: Granada woman under investigation for allegedly feeding python live kittens and puppies
The Seprona are investigating
World skiing championships coming to Andalucia for the first time
The event will generate €16.1m for the region,
NIGHTMARE: Briton conned out of almost €100,000 in land scam still waiting for money ELEVEN years on
The fraudsters have not spent a second behind bars
Spain music festival guide 2017
The Olive Press has scoured the land to find the must-attend events in 2017, so grab your cervezas and sombreros and begin the party