August 2022

2 bedroom Flat for sale in Sant Feliu de Llobregat – € 175,000

Flat Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Barcelona   2 beds   1 baths € 175,000 Floor 4th, flat total surface area 65 m², usable floor area 61 m², single bedrooms: 1, double bedrooms: 1, 1 bathrooms, air conditioning (hot and cold), age over 50 years, balcony (dispone de 2 balcones), heating (electric), ext. woodwork (aluminio climalit), […]

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Benidorm moves to second phase of major energy efficient street light switchover on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BENIDORM council has awarded a €2.5 million contract for the second phase of its Energy Efficiency project to upgrade street lighting to LED lamps. The new phase will see lights renewed in the Levante and Poniente areas of the city. 3,512 light points and 55 control centres will be converted which could see power consumption

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New casualty brings COVID-19 victim total to 107 in Gibraltar since start of pandemic

ONE person has died with COVID-19 amid 14 new cases detected in the last week throughout Gibraltar. The death brings the total number of casualties to 107 since the first cases were recorded on the Rock in March 2020. Four of those infected are being treated at the COVID-19 ward of St Bernard’s Hospital, with

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Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski has watch stolen outside training ground in Spain

BARCELONA player Robert Lewandowski had a €70,000 watch ripped off his arm when arriving for a training session on Thursday. The Polish star drove up outside the Ciutat Esportiva de Sant Joan Despi when fans approached him to get autographs and photo selfies. As his car window came down, a man grabbed Lewandowski’s arm and

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One of Europe’s biggest megalithic sites discovered in southern Spain while planting avocados

A SCHEME to plant a 600 hectare avocado plantation has led to the discovery of one of the biggest megalithic sites in Europe, dating back some 8,000 years. The owner of the La Torre-La Janera farm in the province of Huelva had asked the Junta de Andalucia permission to grow the lucrative crop, which was

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AEMET forecasts new heatwave to scorch Spain as of today Friday—with country on track for the hottest summer in recorded history

SPAIN’S national Met Office, AEMET, has set a date for the return of scorchio heat in Spain and the arrival of temperatures more typical—and in some regions even more elevated—for this time of year. The cooler atmosphere felt over the last few days in most of Spain, seeing temperatures between 3 and 5ºC below normal

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WATCH: Impressive fireball ‘as bright as a moon’ streak across sky in Spain’s Andalucia

A DAZZLING fireball has streaked across the sky of southern Spain. The bolide, which was generated by a rock (a meteoroid) came from an asteroid that hit the atmosphere at about 55,000 km/h on the night of August 17 at 23.18 hours (equivalent to 21:18 universal time). The bright fireball entered the atmosphere at 55,000

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Palmanova: Designer penthouse in new residential complex with partial sea view. €1,050,000

Palmanova is probably one of the true gems of the Med. Palmanova is located in the southwest of the island, belongs to the municipality of Calvia and is only 20 minutes by car from the capital Palma de Mallorca and 30 minutes by car from the international airport. Only a few minutes’ walk from the

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VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Tourist train flips over injuring 11 holidaymakers including four children on Spain’s Mallorca

AN EYEWITNESS has told the Olive Press that a tourist train crossing the resort of Santanyl on Mallorca was going too fast when it flipped over tipping its passengers onto the road. Some eleven people were injured, including four children, when one of the wagons of the train tipped over as it went round a

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