Two Costa del Sol towns to feature on new Spanish Monopoly board
ESTEPONA has won a hard-fought competition to take Mayfair’s position on the Spanish Monopoly board. In total 16,589,649 votes were cast by the public over the
Mijas matters: Wake up!
The town hall needs a change, and fast, writes Bill Anderson
UK’s Spain ambassador to talk to expats about Brexit issues on Costa del Sol
THE UK’s Spain ambassador is set to talk to expats on the Costa del Sol about the current status of Brexit negotiations. Simon Manley will be
Spain property market ‘officially recovers’ from 2008 as sales reach pre-crisis levels
SPAIN’S property market has officially recovered from the 2008 crash, with 2017’s transactions reaching levels last seen before the crisis. New figures released this week
Much-loved British expat in Spain dies after falling down stairs on Costa del Sol
A BRITISH expat has tragically died after falling down a flight of stairs in Spain. Steve Parkin, 41, who moved to Mijas five years ago,
Spanish politicians in Mijas are not all the same, says leading expert
Writes Bill Anderson
Channel 4’s ‘A New Life in the Sun’ features couple living in Andalucia
A CHEF that cooked for Prince Charles and Kate Moss features on Channel 4’s new series of ‘A New Life in the Sun’ following his
EXCLUSIVE: British football team ‘kicked out’ of Costa del Sol kids league for being ‘too good and too British’
EXPAT children as young as eight have been allegedly kicked out of their football league for being ‘too good’ and ‘too British’. The organisers of
EXCLUSIVE: British expat accused of animal mistreatment in Spain opens new refuge in Sevilla
A BRITISH expat accused of mistreating animals has opened another refuge after dodging a court date over animal abuse, it can be revealed. Kim
Junta drafts up plans to overhaul transport network along Costa del Sol
The draft plan called Plan de Ordenación del Territorio (POT), is part of a 20-year scheme to ease mobility along the coast and is more
IN PICS: Storms wreak havoc on Costa del Sol after strong winds in Spain
STRONG winds have caused damage along the Costa del Sol following two days of strong winds and rain. Pictures of fallen trees and damaged buildings
British expat killer Dave Mahon gets cancer in prison as search for missing stepdaughter Amy Fitzpatrick in Spain continues
KILLER expat Dave Mahon has been diagnosed with cancer. The convicted killer has cancer of the throat and neck, sources in Ireland have revealed. It
A new year needs optimism and the belief things will improve
Writes Bill Anderson
TEN YEARS ON: Family of missing expat Amy Fitzpatrick say Christmas and New Year’s ‘will never be the same’ in desperate plea for information
THE family of missing expat Amy Fitzpatrick have pleaded for those with information to come forward. The desperate plea came yesterday as relatives released doves
Time is nearly up for Mijas town hall in another financial blunder
Back in August the town hall failed to pay social security for its staff and is now facing a fine of €190,000, which ONLY came
MIJAS MATTERS: Get on the padron and vote!
In a new monthly column, author and academic Bill Anderson gives us a rundown on life and other musings from his hometown “IF voting made
New €10 million shopping centre coming to Fuengirola and Mijas
WORK on a new €10 million shopping centre will begin on the border between Mijas and Fuengirola next summer. The project has been privately funded
EXCLUSIVE: British expats demand urgent local investment after discovering Costa del Sol town hall sitting on €64 MILLION
EXPATS are demanding urgent local investment after they discovered that Mijas town hall has been sitting on a cash mountain worth €64 million. In particular,
WATCH: Armed British expat robs Costa del Sol hotel dressed as Star Wars Stormtrooper
THIS is the moment police believe a British expat robbed a Costa del Sol hotel donning a Star Wars Stormtrooper mask. A 41-year-old Brit has
Celebrity chef Steven Saunders on opening his cooking masterclass on the Costa del Sol
In a timely return to his food column, chef Steven Saunders – who’s cooked for the Beckhams, Naomi Campbell and the Queen – recalls setting
BREAKING: Marbella football club raided as owner probed for money laundering and Russian mafia links
THE owner of Marbella Football Club has been arrested in an anti-mafia raid. Alexander Grinberg, was cuffed alongside six others in a high-level dawn raid
BREAKING: Fires in Mijas and Benalmadena
UPDATE: Both fires are believed to have been brought under control SEVERAL water planes and dozens of firefighters have been called to tackle blazes in
PILL PUSHERS: Brits being told to take ‘deadly’ Nolotil or suffer without by Spanish GPs
A BRITISH expat has thanked the Olive Press for ‘saving his life’ after he was prescribed the lethal painkiller Nolotil. Trevor Naylor, a 77-year-old retired
Almeria and Mijas town halls the ‘least transparent’ in Spain, new study finds
While Almería and Telde have maintained their low level in the annual ranking, Mijas has plummeted
Pitches for €10 on offer at Mijas classic car boot sale
They will be held every Sunday opposite Aladin’s in La Cala
CAUGHT RED HANDED: Sick thief steals Mijas dog charity collection tin during fundraising event
The charity was almost destroyed in the December floods