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Costa Blanca capital roars past Barcelona in Spain's tourist apartment stays for 2022

Costa Blanca capital roars past Barcelona in Spain’s tourist apartment bookings for 2022

ALICANTE has overhauled Barcelona in the number of people staying in tourist apartments during 2022. A University of Zaragoza study shows there were 155,726 stays

10 Apr, 2023 @ 12:55

Alicante·Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Granada·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Sevilla·Valencia·Valencian Community

Top Spanish beer Cruzcampo launches in UK as Iberian brands continue British invasion

ONE of Spain’s top draught beers is launching in Britain with Heineken UK bringing over Cruzcampo to the country. The lager will be available exclusively

7 Apr, 2023 @ 10:30

Food & Drink·Lead·Sevilla

Forgetful father faces homicide charge in Spain after 'his daughter, 2, dies in locked car in ordeal lasting for hours

Decomposed body found in rio Guadalquivir in Spain’s Sevilla

THE decomposed corpse of a man, whose identity and age have not been revealed, has been found in Coria del Rio (Sevilla). As reported by

27 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

Crime & Law·Sevilla

Spain's airports report record six-month passenger totals, surpassing 2019 figures

Spain’s Sevilla airport expects a historic summer of flights this 2023

SEVILLA Airport’s summer season kicks-off on March 26, with a historic schedule that will remain in force until the last weekend of October. In order

17 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Sevilla·Travel News

Spain's Andalucia To Host Latin Grammy Awards This November

Spain’s Andalucia to host Latin Grammy awards in November

THE prestigious Latin Grammy awards are leaving the United States for the first time and will be staged in Andalucia this November in a three-year

22 Feb, 2023 @ 14:15

Andalucia·Entertainment·Lead·Sevilla

Man arrested in Spain’s Sevilla after stealing high-end vehicle with two children inside

POLICE have arrested a man accused of stealing a car with two minors inside, aged 10 and 13 years, after the owner left the car

17 Feb, 2023 @ 09:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

New move to stop dangerous farmland pollution that's been devastating Spain's Mar Menor lagoon

Spain’s Mar Menor lagoon lost €54 million of European funding to fight pollution

SPAIN’S government says that €54 million of European money allocated in 2019 to fight pollution in the Mar Menor lagoon was switched elsewhere. The admission

16 Feb, 2023 @ 12:08

Environment·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia·Politics·Sevilla

Spain’s big film awards night- the Goyas- celebrates Juliette Binoche this Saturday

SPAIN’S equivalent of the Oscars- the Goyas- will celebrate the top movies of the last year this Saturday evening. The 37th staging of the event

10 Feb, 2023 @ 12:00

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Sevilla

Ryanair increases flights to and from Spain for summer

Ryanair unveils new summer routes as it celebrates 20 years at Sevilla airport base in Spain

RYANAIR has unveiled five new routes for the summer season out of the Sevilla-San Pablo Airport as it gears up to celebrate 20 years of

10 Feb, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Sevilla·Travel News

Spain's Dia Supermarkets Hook Up With Just Eat For Home Grocery Delivery Service

Spain’s Dia supermarkets hook up with Just Eat for home grocery deliveries

SPAIN’S Dia supermarket chain has gone into partnership with Just Eat to deliver its grocery and convenience goods to homes. The initiative will initially see

7 Feb, 2023 @ 12:37

Barcelona·Business & Finance·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·National News·Sevilla

Spain’s Andalucia contemplates reactivating works on high-speed rail track Malaga-Sevilla—which would connect the two cities in less than an hour

THE JUNTA is studying the possible reactivation of works on the high-speed rail track Malaga-Sevilla abandoned in 2013. PP chief, Juan Manuel Moreno, has informed

4 Feb, 2023 @ 10:30

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Travel News

Goya Awards in Spain’s Sevilla to honour French star Juliette Binoche

STAR of Chocolat and The English Patient, amongst many other films, Juliette Binoche is to be honoured at the Goyas. The French actor and twice

2 Feb, 2023 @ 11:41

La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Illegal Cigarette Factories In Spain Exploited Ukrainian Refugees With Andalucia Gang Leaders Living In Luxury

Illegal cigarette factories in Spain exploit Ukrainian refugees as Andalucia gang leaders lived in luxury

THREE clandestine cigarette factories have been closed down by the Guardia Civil and Europol with products with a retail value of €37.5 million seized. 27

23 Jan, 2023 @ 11:41

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Valencia·Valencian Community

FAIR COP: Policeman in Spain’s Sevilla suspended for moonlighting as a porn actor

A POLICEMAN has been suspended for moonlighting as a porn actor. The cop in Spain’s Sevilla had appealed against the six month unpaid suspension to

17 Jan, 2023 @ 16:30

Lead·Sevilla

Doctors warn about ‘collapse’ of hospital emergency units in Spain due to increased demand

DOCTORS are claiming that hospital emergency units are ‘saturated’, with patient demand up by over 40% in some parts of the country. The Spanish Society

12 Jan, 2023 @ 18:45

Balearic Islands·Health·Lead·Murcia·National News·Sevilla·Valencian Community

Doctor tells court that disgraced politician José Antonio Griñán should not go to jail

A DOCTOR has told the Seville High Court that former Andalusian president José Antonio Griñán should not go to jail due to the prostate cancer

9 Jan, 2023 @ 20:15

Lead·Politics

Spanish social media influencer Elena Huelva dies after years-long battle with bone cancer

Spanish social media influencer Elena Huelva who rose to fame after detailing her years-long battle with cancer has died at just 20 years of age.

8 Jan, 2023 @ 12:00

Health·La Cultura·Lead·National News·Sevilla

British expat is bludgeoned to death with a gardening hoe ‘for walking his dog near neighbour’s home’ in southern Spain

Three Kings Parade tragedy with one dead and four injured after being crushed by float in Spain’s Sevilla

A 72-year-old woman and four other people have been injured after a tractor lost control during a Three Kings parade in the municipality of Marchena

6 Jan, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Other News·Sevilla

Granada’s Alhambra Palace is boring, Sevilla’s Giralda is pointless and the Caminito del Rey isn’t dangerous enough… It must be true, we read it on TripAdvisor

From the confused to the disillusioned to the just plain bored, check out our ‘dirty dozen’ of the daftest TripAdvisor reviews given to some of

25 Dec, 2022 @ 11:15

Exploring Spain·La Cultura·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Key figure in multi-billion euro cryptocurrency scam is arrested at Barcelona airport in Spain

Key figure in multi-billion euro cryptocurrency scam arrested at Spain’s Barcelona airport

THE Guardia Civil and Mossos d’Esquadra have arrested a key player in a multi-billion euro cryptocurrency scam that swindled hundreds of thousands of investors. 33-year-old

16 Dec, 2022 @ 14:15

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

Andalucia’s Sevilla victorious in becoming home to Spain’s new Space Agency

SEVILLA has been announced as the headquarters of the new Spanish Space Agency. It beat off 20 rivals to get the government nod which was

5 Dec, 2022 @ 19:30

Lead·Sevilla·Technology

Spain's Low Cost High Speed Train War Hots Up With Third Operator Entering The Fray This Week

Spain’s high-speed train war intensifies this week as Iryo joins fight for passengers

A third train operator joins Spain’s big battle for customers on Friday with the launch of Iryo’s low-cost service between Madrid and Barcelona. Iryo joins

21 Nov, 2022 @ 17:15

Barcelona·Lead·Madrid·National News

Spain-wide appeal to find kidnap gang boss who snatched Costa Blanca couple during summer

Spain-wide appeal to find kidnap gang boss after snatching Costa Blanca couple to steal cryptocurrency codes

THE Guardia Civil have launched a nationwide appeal to find the mastermind behind an Alicante kidnapping plot last Summer to prise out lucrative cryptocurrency access

10 Nov, 2022 @ 18:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla·Valencian Community

Sevilla father who lost his son after violent arrest by Spain’s Civil Guard fears cover up in investigation

A DESPERATE father has shared videos of his son’s arrest by the Civil Guard in a bid to draw attention to what he considers to

9 Nov, 2022 @ 16:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

Franco-era general responsible for 45,000 executions quietly exhumed from basilica in Seville

THE REMAINS of a Franco-era general were removed from the Macarena basilica in Seville last night, an exhumation that was carried out as part of

3 Nov, 2022 @ 16:11

Lead·National News

Two violent Halloween night deaths in Andalucia region of Spain

TWO people died in Andalucia on Halloween night following a shoot-out in Malaga and a stabbing in Sevilla province. A 28-year-old man was killed after

1 Nov, 2022 @ 13:47

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

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