Where shall Ouigo now?
The low-cost high-speed train (AVE) concessionary, Ouigo plans to launch connections to Valladolid and Segovia from April, the former as an extension of the...
Government to subsidise fuel
A reduction of 20 cents in the price of fuel at the pumps will be applied for all motorists and transport workers, announced Prime...
MBEs for Costa expats
HER Majesty the Queen has recognised the dedication and service to the British expat community in Spain of three charity volunteers on the Costa...
Pool cleaner arrested for killing Jávea pensioner
A suspect has been arrested in the horrific killing of a 96-year-old Jávea man, whose son-in-law found him stabbed to death in his garden.
The...
Alhaurín declares war on tiger mosquitoes
ALHAURÍN de la Torre this week carried out a fogging campaign against tiger mosquitoes at local parks and green zones, and will be publishing...
Nerja beach becomes council property
A 1,300-SQUARE-metre plot on the coast in the centre of Nerja is to come into municipal ownership.
Calahonda beach, immediately to the east of the...
Relief for hay fever sufferers
HAY fever sufferers will, in general, have a better time of things in Spain this spring.
This was the assessment of the Spanish society for...
Tourist home veto upheld
The Supreme Court (TS) has upheld the right of communities of residents to forbid tourist accommodation if their statutes expressly prohibit the use of...
Two million signatures for cancer research boost
The father of a five-year-old Estepona girl who died of leukaemia has collected over 640,000 signatures on a Change.org petition seeking a boost for...
No charge for recharging
Orihuela continues to be the municipality in the Valencia region with the most electric vehicle recharging points, having opened another four free-to-use, public facilities.
They...
Bid to avert summer strikes
GOVERNMENT chiefs held a meeting with air traffic controllers on Wednesday in an effort to prevent strikes over the busy summer holiday period.
President of...
Town hall back open for business
San Fulgencio council’s offices have moved back into the town hall following over two years of work on the building in the Plaza de...
Left to die
Four tiny puppies, which had been bundled into a sack, were dumped in a glass recycling container during the storm on Saturday night.
Fortunately, a...
Windsor in Madrid
THE British Embassy celebrated the Royal Wedding in style on Saturday with a traditional garden party hosted by Ambassador Simon and Mrs Maria Isabel...