High demand for wine and olive oil will endanger birds’ habitats in Spain
When the land is converted it will be less suitable for endangered bird species including little bustards, great bustards and lesser kestrels
Magaluf and Palma party strips to be SHUT DOWN on Spain’s Mallorca over COVID-19 fears as 100 police officers drafted in
The new order aims to fight against anti-social behaviour from holidaymakers
‘Boozed-up’ British tourist deliberately coughs on diners and tells them he has coronavirus in Spain’s Mallorca
The Brit was seen wandering around tables without a mask and deliberately coughing on people
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
Spain reports three deaths and 263 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours – almost 100 MORE than yesterday
SPAIN has reported 263 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. This is almost 100 more new positives than yesterday when 164 were
OPINION: Put your mask on, it’s not too much to ask – and for god’s sake it is NOT a ‘return to fascist Spain’
I must have missed the political prisoners being rounded up on the streets of Marbs while I enjoyed my tapas this afternoon
Catalan separatist leader demands investigation into Spanish phone hacking scandal
A LEADING Catalan Minister has demanded the Spanish government publicly investigates alleged phone hacking. Roger Torrent, a key backer of Catalan’s break-away efforts from mainland
MASK ROW: Gig on Spain’s Costa del Sol axed as Spanish reggaeton singer ‘refuses’ to cover face while donating at food bank
A SPANISH reggaeton star has seen his gig cancelled because he failed to wear a face mask at a food bank. Omar Montes, 32, had
Indoor market demands air-con after two shoppers suffer heat stroke on Spain’s Costa del Sol
THE municipal market of Velez-Malaga has come under fire from local groups and stall-holder associations after two shoppers needed medical treatment for collapsing from the
WATCH: Brit hotspot Nikki Beach faces €300,000 fine for ‘non-compliant’ alcohol-fuelled party in Spain’s Mallorca
Footage of the raucous party shows the beach club, popular with British holidaymakers, failing to enforce COVID-19 sanitary measures
New beach app launched in Spain’s Mallorca indicating COVID-19 occupancy risk
The free ‘Smart City Palma’ app will detail a beach's occupancy leveland security measures in place to halt COVID-19
Scorching temperatures in Spain main source of ‘deaths by natural phenomena’
SPAIN’s annual heatwave claims more lives every year than any other natural phenomenon according to recent government statistics. The Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergencies
Masks MUST be worn on beach and at swimming pools in Spain’s Andalucia – with these exceptions
You may remove the masks when eating or swimming in the pool or sea
Town of Gaucin in Andalucia dubbed ‘Spain’s Notting Hill’ in Telegraph article
THE mountainous town of Gaucin in Andalucia has been described as ‘Spain’s most picture-perfect town,’ in an article by The Telegraph. The piece by Alexander
BREAKING: Spain reports 2,045 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths since Friday as ‘120 active outbreaks’ push ‘highest numbers since May’
SPAIN has registered 2,045 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths since Friday. This marks the country’s highest coronavirus figures since mid-May. The national caseload now
WATCH: ‘Drunk’ Brits cause havoc jumping on cars and and singing football chants in Spain’s Mallorca
Footage shows the revellers, suspected to be under the influence of alcohol, jumping onto a parked car
Some 870,000 people in northern Spain return to Phase 2 after nearly 200 new COVID-19 cases in region since Friday
SOME 870,000 people have been placed back into Phase 2 in northern Spain after more coronavirus outbreaks. The city of Zaragoza has been returned to
Masks officially mandatory in Spain’s Andalucia from Wednesday and you WILL be fined for non-compliance as president says ‘make an effort!’
The obligatory wearing of the protective gear was confirmed by regional president Juanma Moreno this morning via Twitter
Tributes pour in for Briton and Spaniard killed in horror hotel plunge on Spain’s Costa del Sol
British tourist Anthony Holmes, from Newcastle, plunged from the seventh floor of the hotel at 1.45am on Saturday morning, landing on and instantly killing father-of-two
40% of COVID-19 outbreaks in Spain originate from family reunions
According to Health Minister Salvador Illa, Spain has 118 active coronavirus outbreaks
Man found dead near chiringuito at popular beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A MAN has been found dead at a popular beach on the Costa del Sol. The victim was spotted floating face down in the sea
100 SPANISH ICONS: Who is Spain’s top shoe designer Manolo Blahnik?
FANS of TV show Sex and the City will remember the scene when Carrie Bradshaw got mugged in New York. The mugger wanted her shoes.
Are tourists ‘too little, too late’ for hospitality industry in Spain’s Mallorca?
OK so Spain has navigated Storm Corona pretty well, but what will the ravaged business landscape look like afterwards? We’ve probably all heard the same
BREAKING: Brit plummets from luxury hotel balcony and kills local upon impact on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Policia Nacional are investigating whether the Brit jumped or fell by accident.
BREAKING: Masks to become mandatory in Spain’s Andalucia from next week
MASKS will be mandatory at all times in Andalucia from next week, it has been announced. It is believed the personal protective gear must be
‘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,