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Wednesday, 31 August 2016      Euro Weekly News - Alerts Secret papers reveal Foreign Office plans for Gibraltar REGARDLESS of the fact that an incompetent Foreign Office had inferred to the Argentine government that Britain was not particularly bothered about keeping sovereignty over the Falkland Islands in the...Read More Today marks 19 years since the death of Princess Diana TODAY marks the 19th anniversary of Princess Diana’s untimely death. She was at the height of her fame, an instantly recognisable global celebrity and icon, when she died with her lover Dodi Fayed...Read More Melting ice cream as fire hits Frigo factory EMERGENCY services attended a factory fire, in Son Llaüt at Santa Maria Island, in the premises of ice cream maker Frigo on the morning of Tuesday August 30 when a truck and a number of pallets caught...Read More Ramparts require reinforcement NIJAR Council has approved a decree which will enable it to carry out urgent work to fence off a footpath Around the castle at Cala de San Pedro in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, due to the danger...Read More National park or private party? JUST over an hour from Mallorca, the Cabrera National Park is a gem of the natural world, with a unique marine ecosystem renowned across the world and one of the most well preserved sea beds in the Mediterranean. Little...Read More Hungry vulture in Benidorm AN UNEXPECTED guest took residents and tourists in Benidorm by surprise when it dropped gracefully atop of one of the Costa Blanca city’s many skyscrapers. The griffon vulture, whose natural habitat...Read More Beer and bratwursts at Oktoberfest TORROX is well known for its large German population who are planning to celebrate Oktoberfest in style. The festival, to be held from Friday September 16 to Sunday 18 September18, will aim to blend German...Read More Biggest bust of live plants for several years in Andalucia ALTHOUGH it wasn’t trackers dogs but officers from the Guardia Civil who first detected a strong smell emanating from a farm in Las Cabezas de San Juan in Sevilla, when they visited the property,...Read More Orihuela Capital of Culture ORIHUELA has been named the cultural capital of the Costa Blanca in recognition of its rich and vibrant heritage and contribution to the region.  Awarded the title by the provincial tourist board, Orihuela...Read More Team Britannia record attempt THE Southampton Boat Show will see the launch of an attempt to design and produce the fastest and most fuel efficient semi wave-slicing power boat to circumnavigate the world in a time faster than current...Read More   www.euroweeklynews.com | Facebook | Twitter

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Tuesday, 30 August 2016      Euro Weekly News - Alerts Repellent river requires rescue FIRM defenders of all things local, Veraplayazul residents’ association has alerted the local council to the continuing problem of insufficiently filtered waste waters pouring unhindered from Villaricos...Read More Even Mr Rajoy can predict the result of the vote of confidence in him AS far as Spanish politics is concerned, August 30 could either be a big day or a complete waste of time.  Having signed an agreement with Ciudadanos, acting PM Rajoy will know that he won’t suffer...Read More Budgeting for improvements NERJA’S 2016 municipal budget was approved in a meeting on Thursday, with all parties approving the plans, apart from the Popular Party, who abstained.  The total budget came to €27,465,787.12,...Read More Better safe than sorry FOLLOWING the recent spate of drownings off the Costa de Sol, Fuengirola council has decided to take action. Most of the incidents have been caused by dangerous currents brought on by the westerly ‘levante’...Read More Helpline for victims of bullying AROUND 13,000 children under the age of 17 have experienced bullying at schools in Alicante province, figures suggest. A further 6 per cent are considered to be victims but have not reported the issue,...Read More Fakes and frauds in the Balearics OFFICERS of the Guardia Civil together with officials from the National Tax Office have closed down a number of companies in the Balearics who were engaged in the manufacture and sale of counterfeit branded...Read More Education in English DESIGNATING multilingualism an ‘educational priority’, the Valencian government is set to strengthen English learning in Spanish schools. The aim is to devote more resources to teaching the...Read More Injuries plague Djokovic’s opening day as young Brit shines DEFENDING champion and world No1 Novak Djokovic struggled in the opening stanza of his US Open campaign, beating Poland’s Jerzy Janowicz in four sets but frequently showing signs of arm pain. The...Read More Green Gibraltar, International Garden Photographer of the Year competition FOR the first time, the International Garden Photographer of the Year competition (IGPOTY) will allow Gibraltarian photographers to compete for one of the five awards which are given in respect of best...Read More Mobile tests for bikes and tractors THE company which runs ITV (MOT) vehicle inspections, VEIADA, has announced that owners of motorcycles and agricultural vehicles can now book appointments for mobile units in advance. Appointments can...Read More   www.euroweeklynews.com | Facebook | Twitter

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Monday, 29 August 2016      Euro Weekly News - Alerts Readers prefer to visit local beach ONCE again, one of Almeria’s beaches has made its way into the final stages of a best in Spain competition, this time on the www.20minutos.es news website. The Playa de los Muertos in Carboneras,...Read More Water attraction tragedy A British tourist has died on the El Bajondillo beach in Torremolinos on the morning of Monday, August 29. Local sources have said that the 77-year-old man was getting on an inflatable attraction when...Read More Family issues plea over murdered wife THE family of a murdered Chilean woman are trying to raise €10,000 to repatriate her body. Johana Bertina Palma Gonzalez was reported missing from the Torrevieja home she shared with her husband...Read More Basis Peak watches are called back due to burn risk BASIS, a company owned by Intel, has called back its smart watch model ‘Basis Peak’ due to burn risks. The company has advised users to remove the watch, stating that “When the watch...Read More Striving to achieve peace and harmony ALTEA’S Coexistence Pact aims to regulate space used by the public and businesses but beneath the apparent tranquility, the hospitality trade is seething. Exasperated by a recent crackdown, the...Read More Celtic’s Palestinian fund raising reaches £160,000 CELTIC’s charge into the Champions League has had the unexpected knock-on effect of raising funds for impoverished Palestinian children living under Israeli occupation.  The Scottish club will...Read More Old Master recovered and gang arrested in Marbella OFFICERS of the National Police have arrested four Spanish men aged between 45 and 60 in Marbella who were allegedly involved in crimes of robbery with violence and intimidation, threats and coercion...Read More Midnight hikers lost in the wilderness AT 10.50pm on the evening of Saturday August 27 a call was received on the Andalucia emergency line 112 advising that a large group of hikers had failed to return to their home base after setting off...Read More Germany: Britain must pay for Brexit if Europe is to survive AN OMINOUS message has come from a senior German politician signalling that, unless Britain is made to suffer for voting Brexit, Europe itself would “go down the drain”.  The comments from...Read More Sneaky surfers AN illegal beach hut at Cala Varques on the east of the island was closed in a dramatic police swoop which saw 55 people camping there being questioned.  The raid involved dozens of police officers...Read More   www.euroweeklynews.com | Facebook | Twitter

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