‘Killer sausages’ warning for dog owners
On Sunday, surgeons from San Vicente de Raspeig’s CPVR Veterinary hospital operated on two dogs, one of them a puppy that had scoffed bits...
Diputación announces new funding for the Sierra de las Nieves
MÁLAGA'S provincial government is to give inland tourism a push in the Sierra de las Nieves zone, by funding improvements to a total of...
Málaga victims in wine harvest jobs scam
AROUND 30 unemployed people who arrived at Málaga’s bus station in early September expecting to be transported to France for seasonal work on the...
CAM bosses guilty
The High Court has sentenced the ex-bosses of the Caja de Ahorros del Mediterráneo (CAM) savings bank to between two years nine months and...
Paragliding in peril
A dispute over a plan by residents to wall off an area that is used by paragliders is escalating into a legal battle in...
Málaga city and 14 towns at ‘high risk’ of flooding
FIFTEEN municipalities in Málaga province are at high risk of flooding, according to a study published by the provincial government’s strategic planning foundation, MADECA....
Mezquitilla wins beach regeneration plan
VÉLEZ-Málaga is to receive €4 million from the EU towards a project to restore the beach in Mezquitilla. The plan, Operation Brick Beach, aims...
Jail for fake hotel sickness claims couple
HOLIDAY company Thomas Cook has won a landmark case after a private prosecution against a couple claiming almost £20,000 in a fake sickness claim.
Shamed...
‘Black flags’ for Dénia and Moraira beaches
ECOLOGISTS in Action have awarded 'black flags' to beaches across the region for erosion, overbuilding and other environmental issues.
Blay Beach in Dénia gets a...
Family seeks support for further investigation into girl’s death
THE family of Lucía Vivar, the three-year-old girl who was found dead on the train tracks after going missing from the Pizarra station in...
Football trials for students seeking US university scholarships
YOUNG football players on the Costa interested in seeking athletic scholarships at US universities have a chance to participate in trials being held this...
Theresa May ‘will not acknowledge’ Catalan independence
British PM Theresa May told her Spanish counterpart Mariano Rajoy today (Tuesday) that she 'will not acknowledge'' an independent Cataluña. A statement released this...
Rain to the rescue in Galicia
Rain is falling in the Galicia region today and largely helping extinguish the forest fires that have devasted the area since the weekend and...
Award-winning British tourism
The importance British tourism has for the Costa Blanca in general was aknoweldged with an award on behalf of Benidorm on Monday.
British Consul Sarah-Jane...
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Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
