| ACCORDING to the ongoing Care Quality Commission review which started in April 2014 and will run until April 2016, nearly three-quarters of British hospitals visited so far appeared to have safety problems. In...Read More | |
| NINETEEN different companies have presented quotes to build an underground car park in Estepona’s historical centre, the council has reported. The car park, which will be built under Plaza Antonia...Read More | |
| Local Javea resident, Peggy Skipwith, has celebrated her 100th birthday at the Javea Golf Club, where she is still a participating member. A remarkable woman, Peggy was born in 1915 in India and was...Read More | |
| TEN people have been arrested in Murcia and one in Almeria, for allegedly belonging to a criminal organisation and for crimes against public health, drug trafficking, robbery and illegal possession of...Read More | |
| THE Royal Free Hospital in London said on Wednesday October 14 that Nurse Pauline Cafferkey’s condition has deteriorated and she is now critical. Ms Cafferkey, 39, from South Lanarkshire in Scotland...Read More | |
| Rotary International Marbella-Guadalmina is holding a charity mountain walk on Saturday October 17. Come and join the Rotary Club for a great day and help to raise funds for the homeless in Marbella...Read More | |
| ISABEL GARCIA TEJERINA, the Spanish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, visited Velez-Malaga on Tuesday (October 13) and offered her support to local farmers fighting for irrigation solutions. The...Read More | |
| THE National Police and Local Police forces in Almeria City agreed to collaborate more closely and speed up procedures. The national government’s Almeria sub-delegate Andres Garcia Lorca recently...Read More | |
| The Costa Blanca approaches the winter season and with it comes the closure of many of the province’s hotels and restaurants. Many establishments will close during the winter period, which effectively...Read More | |
| GALICIA in the north west of Spain is about to get a new facility worth €55 million dedicated to drone research and overseen by the Spanish Ministry of Defence and the regional Galician government. The...Read More | |
| A report on the UK Labour Market released on Wednesday October 14 shows the unemployment rate in Britain at 5.4 per cent which represents a seven year low. The report by the Office for National Statistics...Read More | |
| A DISABLED woman from Fuengirola intends to lodge complaints regarding a surprise €500 fine she was given in August for driving her mobility scooter the wrong way down a one-way street in Benahavis. Ana...Read More | |
| ACCORDING to data from the state ports, Alicante port has received 87 per cent more cruise visitors than for the same period in 2014, a total of 35,247 visitors compared to 18,838 passengers in 2014,...Read More | |
| THE highest-risk season for forest fires officially ends in Malaga Province on Thursday, October 15 and in spite of intense heat it appears to have been the best year since 2010. Between January 1 and...Read More | |
| THE University of Alicante (UA) is working on a machine that detects in real time the presence of pollutants on the surface of the sea, such as oil. The research and development project has public and...Read More | |
| EL CHORRILLO in Sierra Alhamilla (Pechina), Tabernas, Sorbas, Carboneras and La Alcazaba. The names are familiar but when the sixth season of Game of Thrones is aired, these locations will be entirely...Read More | |
| REGIONAL councillor for the Treasury and Public Administration of Andalucia, Maria Jesus Montero announced an intention to increase the overall regional budget by 3 per cent to just over €30 billion...Read More | |
| PEDRO SANCHEZ, leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party has demanded that Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy appear before parliament to explain why the European Commission asked Spain to make adjustments...Read More | |
| TO mark the International Day of the Girl Child on Sunday (October 11) Motril pledged to follow the United Nations’ goals on the matter and continue to do everything possible to promote equality. This...Read More | |
| A SOLUTION for Palomares could be announced on Monday when the US Secretary of State John Kerry visits Madrid. Around 50,000 cubic metres of soil was contaminated after two US aircraft collided over...Read More | |
| THE province has experienced another episode of extreme heavy downpours with over 83 litres of rain per square metre recorded in the coastal town of Moraira, Alicante and a drop of 10 degrees in temperature...Read More | |
| NATIONAL POLICE in Torremolinos have broken up one of the area’s most active drug sales points and arrested a pub owner and a waitress. Investigations began after the force was tipped off that...Read More | |
| THE controversial Archbishop of Valencia, Antonio Cañizares, made a number of significant comments about refugees on the morning of October 14, according to Spanish news agencies. He is reported to...Read More | |
| AFTER an EU warning last week that the public deficit targets in Spain´s 2016 budget were unrealistic the Spanish Prime Minister defended his government´s position on Tuesday October 13. Opponents...Read More | |
| The US and Russia are going to hold new talks on air safety after planes from either side came too close to each other on Saturday October 14. The aircraft were only 10 to 20 miles away from each other...Read More | |
| CALAMIJAS hotel workers have announced a strike for October 23-24 to try and defend their jobs. The 25 workers at the hotel, the only part of the CIOMijas leisure industry training centre still functioning,...Read More | |
| A GERMAN tourist, identified as Alexander L, aged 23, died after being hit by a car on the Llucmajor motorway (MA-19). The car was travelling at speed, although within the speed limit, and the driver,...Read More | |
| TOP of all goal scorers in European domestic leagues last season, Cristiano Ronaldo accepted his fourth Golden Boot in Madrid on Tuesday October 13. The Portuguese striker scored 48 goals in 35 Spanish...Read More | |
| ALTEA have uncovered a serious drug-driving problem. Implementation of drug controls operated by the local police in the municipality has highlighted the issue. In the last two months, 73 per cent of...Read More | |
| Europol's European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) is actively supporting the National Crime Agency (NCA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in their activities aimed at bringing down Dridex banking...Read More | |
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