 | A ROMA camp situated near a police station in Roye, Northern France was the scene of a shoot-out between police and Roma resulting in at least three deaths on Tuesday afternoon (August 25).
Police were...Read More |
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 | A CHEMICAL leak has caused breathing problems for 19 people at East Sands Leisure Centre in St Andrews, Fife.
The leak was discovered at about 1pm on Tuesday (August 25). A number of ambulances...Read More |
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 | A CAR crashed into a house in a residential area of Doncaster just after midday on Tuesday (August 25) resulting in at least two fatalities, according to reports.
Parts of Doncaster Road were closed...Read More |
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 | THE last ten kilometres of the A-7 motorway along the Granada coastline will finally be completed at the end of September at a cost of €13.5 million per kilometre.
The tender for this complicated...Read More |
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 | THE viewpoint of the lighthouse, overlooking El Faro in Santa Pola and Gran Alacant has been closed by the council. The town hall said it had been sealed off as a precautionary measure as liability...Read More |
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 | THE BRITISH registered vessel ‘Kelly C’ ran aground on August 24 when departing the port of Ribadeo in Galicia after arriving there the day before from Ceuta.
The 106-metre ship carries cellulose...Read More |
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 | THE regional government intends to ensure that the Marina Alta’s privatised Health service provider fulfils its commitments.
The previous government outsourced the area’s state-funded primary...Read More |
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 | LOCAL Police spotted a man asleep on top of the German Bridge (Santo Domingo Bridge) in Malaga early on the morning of August 23.
Having no luck in waking him, the police had to call out the local Fire...Read More |
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 | THE REVEREND Colin Fry, who was a regular visitor to Spain, died of lung cancer on Tuesday (August 25).
He hosted a number of television programmes dealing with the supernatural, including Most Haunted,...Read More |
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 | WITH less than a month to go before time runs out, there has still been no reply from the regional government to requests to create a drinking water network to supply 20 Almanzora Valley municipalities,...Read More |
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 | PULPI is looking for this year’s Queen and Ladies of Honour for the annual fair.
All young ladies over the age of 16 who are registered as residents in Pulpi can apply for consideration but will...Read More |
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 | DROUGHT and one of the hottest summers ever have reduced Alicante Province reservoirs to their lowest levels for years. The Amadorio in Villajoyosa is at 3 per cent capacity, the lowest level since...Read More |
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 | AGE CONCERN MALLORCA has informed of updates at the out-patients departments of the Son Espases University Hospital.
To keep in line with data protection laws, there is now a ticket machine in...Read More |
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 | FOUR unnamed Britons were among six people killed when a seaplane crashed in Canada on Sunday August 23, according to the British Foreign Office.
Five passengers and the pilot were all killed when...Read More |
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 | TOURISM is going great on the Costa del Sol this year and numbers of visitors from seven countries have increased by more than 10 per cent, the tourism board has reported.
In general terms, the Costa...Read More |
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 | The 56th editon of the Nerja Caves International Music and Dance festival, celebrated over the past few weeks, has been a huge success in terms of participation and quality.
It is estimated that around...Read More |
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 | SEVERAL residents of Mallorca won prizes on the National Organization for the Blind in Spain (ONCE) lottery at the weekend.
Two lucky winners, one in Petra and one in Palma, will receive €300,000...Read More |
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 | THE Costa Blanca has a “great presence” on the internet. According to Alicante Provincial Council, the Costa Blanca has more than 15,000 Twitter followers and 45,000 Facebook friends; an increase...Read More |
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 | OPEN Bionics has won the 2015 UK James Dyson Award with a 3D-printed robotic hand that it is claimed can be produced more cheaply and in less time than existing alternatives.
Joel Gibbard, who is currently...Read More |
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 | A TROUPE of Almeria horsemen arrived three minutes late to process their permits and were told could not access the Malaga Feria.
They had got up extra early to enjoy the festivities and entertain at...Read More |
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 | CONSTRUCTION work on a new road that would access a future golf course in Velez-Malaga has been given the green light.
This new golf course, called Juvigolf, to be constructed in Chilches, would be the...Read More |
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 | BEIRUT, an American indie band, are about to release their fourth album, No.No,No which contains their latest single ‘Gibraltar’.
Written by Zach Condon, the singer and trumpet player with...Read More |
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 | FISHERMEN were shocked after finding the corpse of a middle-aged man floating in the sea at Marbella’s seaport.
Four divers from the Special Squad of Underwater Activities (GEAS) were needed to...Read More |
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 | AROUND 130 fish have died in Alicante City's popular outdoor aquarium.
According to a report submitted to the town hall by the company responsible for the maintenance of the aquarium in Plaza Nueva,...Read More |
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 | FOUR boats have burned at sea in the province of Alicante so far this month.
The latest explosion took place last Sunday in Benidorm when a fire broke out on a yacht with a family of four on board....Read More |
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 | JULY was a record-breaking month for the Valencia region with almost one million visitors from abroad coming to the sun.
For the first time ever the region welcomed 911,315 people from overseas, 8.9...Read More |
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 | JUSTIN Wilson, a 37-year-old IndyCar driver from Sheffield, has died after he was hit on the head by a piece of flying debris.
He had been in a coma following the accident at the Pocono Raceway in Pennsylvania...Read More |
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 | ART gallery trips aren’t always the first choice weekend activity for 12-year-old boys, but for one young Taiwanese lad such a Sunday excursion was a €1.3 million nightmare when he tripped...Read More |
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 | FOURTEEN people suspected of terrorist activity and recruitment for the Islamic State (IS) group were arrested in joint operations by Spain and Morocco following the attack on a French high-speed train...Read More |
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 | DUE to the terrible state it is in, Guardamar del Segura council has announced it is going to have to fence off a 640-metre stretch of Playa Babilonia, a measure likely to upset beachside home owners.
The...Read More |
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