Missing Almería girls found safe
By Emma Randle
Two teenage girls who disappeared from Olula del Río nearly two weeks ago were located by Guardia Civil agents in Madrid on...
Tortoise sanctuary rolls on
By David Jackson
Several homes, a dozen cortijos, two quarries, 500 hectares of farmland, greenhouses and more than 40,000 fruit trees are to be expropriated...
Holland in tomato pesticide alert
By Richard Torné
The Junta de Andalucía has opened disciplinary proceedings against an agricultural firm in Almería after two export shipments of tomatoes to Holland...
Expat motorcross resort illegal, say police
By David Jackson
The expat owners of a resort in Vélez-Rubio have been denounced by the police for running an “undercover hotel”, as well as...
Go bare-chested at your peril
By Richard Torné
Mojacar council has approved a controversial new bylaw banning 'offensive' fancy dress and walking bare-chested in the streets.
The bylaw, which is set...
Up in arms over Corvera airport
By Nuria Pérez
A TOTAL of €13,900 of taxpayers’ money is being spent each day on paying interest on the loan taken out to pay...
Rental property register comes into law
By David Jackson
Tourism inspectors are collecting evidence on unlicensed rental properties ready for a future crackdown, after only 60 rental apartments in the province...
Wild camping crackdown
By David Jackson
Coastal destinations across Almería are finally starting to regulate wild camping after years of complaints from residents and tourists.
A new attempt is...
R.I.P Jack Troughton – a journalist and a gentleman
Messages of condolence have been flooding in for Jack Troughton, who tragically passed away yesterday (Friday).
Jack was a campaigning journalist who made his name...
Film crew fracas
By Emma Randle
The final night of filming for movie ‘Assassin’s Creed’ in Almería ended in violence last weekend after four National Police officers were...
Cabrera Brits come to blows
By Richard Torné
A meeting in Turre to inform residents about the mayor’s decision to take over the running of the Cortijo Cabrera urbanisation descended...
Brexit!
Great Britian will leave the EU after 51.9% of the electorate in yesterday's referendum voted against staying in the common market.
Costa Brits are now...
A splashy new year in Mojacar
By Adéle Land
A group of Facebook ‘friends’ took the plunge on New Year's day with a group dip in the sea in Mojacar.
Organised by...
David Lean’s ill-fated Almería epic
NEWS Staff Reporter
A film crew from digital TV channel TCM last week shot scenes in Almería for a documentary about late British director Sir...