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New train contract to create employment

RENFE’S contract for the supply and maintenance of 30 new AVE trains will generate approximately 1,000 new jobs in the industry.
The operator expects to award the contract, worth over €2.6...Read More

Very nearly an ABBA reunion on the island

ADORING fans hoping for an ABBA reunion have been chasing their dream for more than 30 years making do with tribute bands and karaoke. All four members have only appeared together in public for a few...Read More

Furious at fast cars

RESIDENTS of Almeria City’s La Goleta area are up in arms at the amount of cars flocking to the parking areas around the Mediterranean Games stadium for illegal races at night, especially at the...Read More

Donald Trump plays the Gettysburg card in his bid to be elected president

IN 1863, a great American president gave a speech in Gettysburg which started “Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and...Read More

Hunters come under the magnifying glass

RESIDENTS and council members in Vall de Gallinera have expressed concern about certain hunting practices which are allegedly occuring in the area.
Mayor Toni Pardo has argued that the hunters are in...Read More

Hey big spender

A BRITISH investment fund plans to spend €25 million on the construction of five luxury villas in Marbella.
The group, Pacific Investments, has its headquarters in London, and plans to begin construction...Read More

Measures fail to convince

A NEW tank has been installed on the filter of the water purification system in El Trapiche, Velez-Malaga, which will allow the public water and sanitation company Axaragua to recover 190,000 litres of...Read More

Claudia’s sea view row ends

Model Claudia Schiffer has finally reached a settlement after being at the centre of a bizarre property dispute between her British film producer husband and Willi Weber, the former manager of Formula...Read More

Alarm over coastal plans for new hotel

Residents of coastal Almeria may have to prepare themselves for another lengthy legal battle as planning permission is sought for a new hotel on one of the province’s most picturesque beaches.
The...Read More

Local champions

FOUR local swimmers have became World Half Oceanman Champions 2016. Rodrigo Solis Ibañez (Club Tenis Elche) and Zoe Connolly, mum Vicki Connolly and Beryl Altabas (all from Club Natacion Elche) achieved...Read More