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Angulas Arrests

FOURTY people have been arrested for illegally fishing angulas in Cantabria. Angulas are extremely expensive baby eels otherwise known as elvers and are popular delicacy throughout Spain but dwindling...Read More

Campaign for emergency centre breaks new ground

FOR more than five years, Orihuela Costa residents and local politicians have been fighting the city council in Orihuela for the area to have its own emergency centre.
Throughout this time the CLARO...Read More

Mini heatwave in the UK

TEMPERATURES in the UK this weekend, April 2, are set to soar to those matching Barcelona´s, reaching the balmy heights of 18C.
Warm air and sunshine are predicted to sweep north from the continent...Read More

Revving up their engines in Almeria

THE Second Motocross Championship of Almeria is set to kick off this week. The competition, MX Almeria, will consist of six races which will take place in different locations in the province, more specifically...Read More

Rafa Nadal, tennis icon put forward for Spanish sport’s highest honour

Mallorca’s prodigal son and one of the greatest tennis players in history Rafael Nadal has received the backing of the president of Spain’s Olympic committee to be the nation’s flag...Read More

New use for disused refinery put forward

A DISUSED oil refinery at the foot of Alicante City’s Serra Grossa could become a cultural theme park.
The idea was put forward by Ignasi Candela, an MP for the Compromis party in the national...Read More

Tapas Route now bigger and better than ever

THIS year, the 5th edition of the Velez-Malaga Tapas Route has more participants than ever, with 26 establishments offering up their gastronomic delights.
Velez Commerce Councillor Ana Campos said...Read More

Refugees Returned to Syria

SINCE January, thousands of refugees have been forced to return to Syria, a report by Amnesty International says.
This news follows a recent deal between the EU and Turkey, aimed at reducing the number...Read More

Viva the Costa del Sol!

Deafening headlines across Britain have carelessly declared that 100 Brits have fled Spain every day for two years. Brexit fears have been plugged as the chief culprit.
The real story is that the claims...Read More

Gibraltar welcomes first Inaugural Call of the season

THE cruise ship L'Austral, which is operated by French group Compagnie du Ponant, made its inaugural call to Gibraltar on Thursday March 31.
With a gross tonnage of 10,700 tons and a length of 142 metres,...Read More