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TV crew’s plea for help after theft

A TURKISH television crew has sent out a plea for help after having €17,000 worth of equipment and work stolen from their car.
The crew had been filming a programme for TRT Turkish channel called...Read More

Poker is looking for a home

APARiV Dog Rescue in Rincon de la Victoria wants to introduce you to Poker, June’s ‘Dog of the Month.’
Poker was born in October 2014. He is a German Shepherd mix and already quite...Read More

Angry Picardo says UN has no excuses to ignore Gibraltar

IN a strongly worded speech, Chief Minister Fabian Picardo told the chairman of the UN Special committee on decolonisation in New York that he had no choice but to visit Gibraltar, and gave him a first...Read More

Politicians go nuts over chocolate spread comments

‘NUTELLA-GATE’ has soured relations between France and Italy with French environment minister Segolene Royal having to offer “a thousand apologies” for her call to boycott one...Read More

May 5 2016 ruled out for EU referendum

PRIME Minister David Cameron has ruled out May 5 2016 as a date for the referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU, which would have coincided with devolved parliament elections in Scotland, Wales...Read More

Luxury train will make the pilgrimage to Santiago

THIS summer there’s a new travel option for the widely popular Camino de Santiago, a multi-route pilgrimage culminating in Santiago de Compostela. Rather than the roughing-it adventure for which...Read More

Stars rev up for the Landrover Discovery Challenge

TWELVE stars, including singer David Bustamante and dancer Joaquin Cortes, flew from Madrid on Monday June 15 to take on the sixth edition of the Land Rover Discovery Challenge charity event.
The special...Read More

Tours led by the homeless raise awareness

HIDDEN City Tours is taking a different approach to tourism, tapping into the large population of homeless people in Spain to lead new Street Life tours. The Barcelona-based company hopes to raise public...Read More

New mayor commits to bringing back the tram

BACK ON TRACK:  Plans to reinstate Velez-Malaga’s tram service. THE future of Velez-Malaga’s tram has been decided as the recently sworn-in mayor has pledged to bring it back.
Socialist Antonio Moreno Ferrer announced that the tram would go through the town’s...Read More

A double triumph for Ashya and his family

THE six-year-old  British boy celebrates return to health ASHYA KING, the six-year-old British boy who hit world headlines when he was taken from a UK hospital by his parents without permission, has celebrated the news his brain tumour is in full remission.
A...Read More

Toys galore from La Nucia

THE Social Welfare Department in La Nucia has confirmed that more than 500 toys have been delivered to families facing economic difficulties.
The toys have been collected through various departments in...Read More

Arrests leave gang sick as parrots

POSSIBLE parrot thieves have been arrested by National Police in Elche.
The group of five people, aged between 39 and 65, is alleged to have been dedicated to burglary within the rural districts of Elche....Read More

‘Not in our backyards’ plea

BERJA residents are petitioning to close down a ‘Punto Limpio’ recycling site.
Located in the Las Cañadas area three kilometres from the town, the recycling centre accepts old furniture,...Read More

‘HD’ phone calls arrive in the Islands

THE high-definition voice service via mobile phone devices has been introduced in the Balearic Islands for Movistar users.
In the last month, telephone company Telefonica has finished setting up digital...Read More

Almeria port launches three busy months

THE Operacion Paso del Estrecho (OPE), which began last Monday, did not take Almeria port unawares.
Red Cross and Proteccion Civil volunteers are hand, as well as Guardia Civil, the General Traffic Directorate...Read More

Former duke and duchess sell their mansion

THE former Duchess and Duke of Palma’s property in Pedralbes (Barcelona), seized back in December by Noos judge Jose Castro, has been sold.
Mr Castro allowed the sale of the property at €6.95...Read More

Sally Anne Bowman killer confesses to Fuengirola rape

Mark Dixie THE killer of Sally Anne Bowman has allegedly admitted to the rape of a woman in Spain for which another man has been behind bars for 11 years.
Mark Dixie, 44, who is serving life in the UK for killing...Read More

Chris Evans is new Top Gear host

CHRIS EVANS: With  One Show co-presenter Alex Jones. THE BBC has announced that Chris Evans will take over Jeremy Clarkson’s role on Top Gear. The seasoned presenter’s TV career resurgence has been building with a long-term place on the tea-time...Read More

Safe beaches in Capdepera

THE beach unit of the Local Police in Capdepera is already up and running for the new season.
The team is made up of four members who will ensure beach regulations are been complied with; the main issues...Read More

Past protest causes headache for new councillor

RITA MAESTRE, council spokesperson for the Ahora Madrid party and one of Spain’s new wave of politicians from the protest movements, faces calls for her resignation just four days after accepting...Read More

Get plastered in Benidorm!

IT’S official!  Benidorm is to host a ‘Colour Race’ on Sunday, September 6 from 11am.  
Colour Races, sometimes known as ‘Colour Runs’ are fun events held throughout...Read More

Lux Mundi take a trip to the ballet

CHARITY association Lux Mundi in Torre del Mar has organised a trip to Granada to see the National Ballet of Spain’s new piece titled ‘Alento and Zaguan.’
The event will take place on...Read More

Malaga man jailed for killing drug-addicted son

A MALAGA Provincial court has jailed a man in his 70s for five years for killing his adult son with a hammer in January 2014.
Although the father admitted in court that he had killed his son by beating...Read More

Khaleesi visits Mallorca

GAME of Thrones star Emilia Clarke, who plays ‘Mother of Dragons’ Daenerys Targaryen, visited Mallorca last week to shoot scenes for her new film project titled Me Before You.
The film is director...Read More

Bumper bookings

Early booking for hotels on the Costa Blanca are fostering a strong sense of optimism for a good summer season amongst the tourism industry.
Deputy Minister for Tourism, Joaquin Albaladejo, said: “There...Read More

Arroyo shows support for armed forces members

THE RAF Association Costa del Sol branch is holding a barbecue on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, 27 June in the garden at El Jardin Bar, Avenida Bonanza, Arroyo de la Miel starting at 14:00.
They invite people...Read More

Pledge to help immigrants

With the plight of tens of thousands of illegal immigrants trying to reach Europe – many dying in the process – the Andalucian regional government has pledged to throw its weight behind their...Read More

Family appeal for help to trace Altea resident

GAVIN FLOYD: The  family have drawn a blank in their search for Rosemary A DORSET family are appealing for information regarding a family member they were led to believe had died.
Jennifer Conlon spent many holidays in Altea visiting her cousin Rosemary Anne Helen Lesky. Jennifer...Read More

Santa Pola prepares to rock

THE Palmeral of Santa Pola is going to rock like never before at it hosts the 'Rock'n'Pola Festival' on June 26 and 27. The third edition of the festival will feature the popular Alicante group of the...Read More

Arboleas tends to its past

REPAIRS have begun at Pago del Molino in Arboleas.
“This type of work is always complicated,” said Arboleas mayor, Cristobal Garcia. “You know when and how to start, but can’t prepare...Read More

 
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