E-car sharing targets Málaga
A company, which has successfully launched a short-term car sharing business in Madrid, is coming to Málaga. Emov, which has signed up 110,000 users since...
Hero cop saves baby’s life
FINESTRAT mayor Juan Francisco Pérez (right) officially commended local police officer Miguel Sellés this week after he saved the life of a one-year-old baby...
King begins investiture meetings
King Felipe VI has this morning held the first meetings with parliamentary political party leaders ahead of a new investiture vote - which now...
Expats worry over repeal bill
THE controversial EU Withdrawal Bill survived its first test in Parliament but the so-called ‘power grab’ by the government did nothing to allay fears...
Residency certificate: ‘Permanent’ question answered
BRITISH expats aiming to be ‘Brexit Ready’ ahead of March next year are increasingly asking about their status as ‘permanent’ residents.
The current road show...
Briton’s lucky escape
British ex-pat Kevin Barber had a very lucky escape on Monday after a car he was traveling in crashed through the barrier and rolled...
Taxman targets holiday lets
WITH tax filing season now underway, inspectors are reported to be targeting property owners who placed advertisements for holiday rentals during 2015.
The crackdown includes those...
Electricity bill shocker
HOUSEHOLD electricity bills have gone up by an average of nearly 10% this year, according to minister for energy Álvaro Nadal.
Sr Nadal made the...
‘Floating fire escape’ planned for Jávea bay
A giant inflatable platform with space for up to 600 people is to be set up in Jávea's Granadella Bay to evacuate residents in...
More nurses for the health service
Regional health councillor Ana Barceló has given more information on the procedure to take on nearly 2,000 nurses for the health service in the...
Gerald Brenan House launches photo exhibition
THE Gerald Brenan House in Churriana – the former residence of the famous British writer and hispanist – is set to launch a photography...
Europe-wide drug-smuggling ring busted
A MAJOR drug-trafficking gang headquartered in Málaga that shipped huge amounts of hashish and marijuana across Europe in a multi-million-euro operation had been broken...
Three cheers for Alicante wine
SALES of wine produced in Alicante rose by 10.5% for the 2017-2018 campaign, it was revealed this week.
A spokesman for the protected designation of...
Big brother on the road
A TOTAL of 270 cameras are being installed on roads around the country which are specially designed to trap motorists using mobile phones or...
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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...
