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Too close for comfort

SANTA FAZ residents are opposing plans for a petrol station facing the monastery and medieval defence tower.
Complaints should be referred to the regional government’s culture department, not him,...Read More

Real Madrid to upgrade stadium after striking agreement with city

FOLLOWING Barcelona’s announcement in March that the Camp Nou will be remodelled at a cost of €420 million, Real Madrid have finally reached agreement with the city over their plans to refurbish...Read More

Mercy killing claim

A 41-YEAR-OLD Alicante man accused of murdering his great-aunt claimed that she told him she wanted to die.
Believing that the 87-year-old woman, who was practically deaf and blind and also incontinent,...Read More

Leaked report opens wounds

FOLLOWING Theresa May’s decision to set March next year as the date to invoke Article 50, leaked papers suggest the UK economy could be about to take a massive hit to its tax revenues and its GDP,...Read More

Shooting stars at Global Gift golf weekend

PHILANTHROPIC foundation Global Gift, headed by Malaga-born actress and ex-Antonio Banderas squeeze, Maria Bravo, plus Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria, is to host another star-studded charity event...Read More

Tesco and Unilever clash horns

ONE of Britain’s largest manufacturers of branded foodstuffs, Unilever, announced that because of Brexit and the drop in value of the pound it will be increasing its wholesale cast to retailers...Read More

‘Atlantic league’ poised to reshape European club football

OFFICIAL discussions are underway investigating the opportunities and obstacles involved in setting up a new European league including teams from European league, Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway, Scotland...Read More

EC president tells Britain it’s a ‘hard Brexit or no Brexit’

PRESIDENT of the European Council Donald Tusk has weighed in to the Brexit debate by stating that the concept of a ‘soft Brexit’ by which the UK would remain in the single market is a fantasy.
Addressing...Read More

Caught red handed

THREE men suspected of being behind at least five thefts from fruit farms in the Axarquia area have been arrested by the National Police in Velez-Malaga.
The authorities were alerted by a call on the...Read More

The Ape Escape: 29-stone gorilla breaks free from London zoo

KUMBUKA, the 7ft tall, 29 stone male silverback gorilla who escaped his enclosure at London zoo, forcing the deployment of armed police, has been tranquilised and returned to captivity.
Frantic scenes...Read More