FORMENTERA DEL SEGURA became the last of the 27 municipalities in the flood-hit Vega Baja region to be assessed. The town has received almost half a million euros for work on sustainable drainage systems that were tested during the September 2019 gota fria and subsequent floods. The funding came from the Plan Vega Renhace del […]
Finca/Country House Almuñécar, Granada 2 beds 1 baths € 250,000 Fully renovated country property set on a plot of 898m2 with registered rural tourism license, set in tranquil surroundings and with amazing views of the mountain and towards the sea. There is a private 4×7 swimming pool, and only 20 minutes” drive from
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21.6% of Valencian Community residents aged in their thirties have still not got a COVID-19 vaccination, according to health department figures. The age group makes up a significant proportion of the 10% of the total regional population that have not had at least one vaccine shot. Valencian Health Minister, Ana Barcelo, said that the highest
A HUGE snake measuring more than 1.5 metres has been captured in Malaga city. Agents of the Nature Protection Group (GRUPONA) of Malaga’s Policia Local were called in to capture a large ‘bastard snake’ after owners of a house in Churriana observed the presence of a giant reptile in their water metre box. [embedded content]
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EL Saltillo de Malaga, a hanging bridge connecting Canillas de Aceituno and Sedella, celebrates its first anniversary with more than 50,000 visitors having crossed its paths in 12 months. Spanning the province of Malaga, La Gran Senda de Malaga spectacular new attraction in the natural area known as El Saltillo has drawn thousands of hiking enthusiasts
A JUDGE who awarded custody of a one-year-old boy to the father instead of the mother because she lived in a ‘backwards’ area of rural Galicia where the child ‘couldn’t possibly grow up happy’ has provoked outrage across Spain. The ruling which was made public on Monday instead gave custody to the father because he
A MADRID court has issued a pioneering ruling awarding a separated couple joint custody of a pet. In a sentence issued by Madrid’s Juzgado de 1ª Instancia number 11 dated October 7, a judge ruled that the separated couple have equal custody of ‘Panda’ the dog who will alternate between the two homes for one
THE Health Ministry has officially launched this year’s flu vaccine campaign across Spain, but who is eligible? And how do you get a jab? Firstly it’s important to know that this year, health experts fear the flu season could be particularly deadly because it is the first time that Covid and flu could circulate fully
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POLICE confirmed the grim discovery of the body of 16-year-old Jacobo Isidro Benedito at an abandoned building in Marbella a day after the teen was reported missing by his parents. Civil Protection volunteers found the body at around 4.30pm on Tuesday in the Lago de las Tortugas area of the Spanish seaside resort town. Officers
HALLOWEEN has grown in popularity in Spain in recent years much like across the rest of Europe, with the country adopting American style celebrations such as ‘trick or treating’ and fancy dress parties. Traditionally however, it is the day after Halloween – All Saints Day – that holds special significance across Spain. November 1st is
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