KING FELIPE will have two days of discussions next week with the leaders of Spain’s political parties elected to Congress in July’s inconclusive general election. The aim is to find a person to put forward to go for an investiture vote to try to form a government. The announcement came on Friday after Felipe met […]
FOUNDED in 2016, Woodstock was not created to be just a furniture shop, but a way of life based on a love of people and the environment. Their furniture is made of lasting and sustainable wood from the Netherlands that gives them a vibrant personality. “We buy timber that is one or two years old
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RYANAIR has lodged a formal appeal against plans by Spain’s airport operator Aena to end a five year freeze on airport charges. The cap was introduced by Aena in 2021 to aid the post-Covid recovery of tourism and employment. Ryanair’s CEO, Eddie Wilson, said: “The Spanish government took the sensible decision at the height of
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THREE beaches in Oliva were closed to swimmers on Thursday after a bather at Rabdells beach was bitten by a blue shark. The animal had apparently become disorientated and swam close to the shore. The swimmer required medical treatment to his left foot as Oliva City Council immediately ordered a bathing ban. NASTY BITE Surveillance
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A YOUNG Englishman who was carrying drugs on a plane from Birmingman to Spain has been arrested at Ibiza airport. Police have told the Olive Press that they got a call from the plane saying that there was a conflictive passenger on board. “We were alerted that a British man in his twenties was misbehaving
THE TERRA NATURA wildlife parks in Benidorm and Murcia have boosted profits last year to surpass 2019 figures after dips caused by the Covid pandemic. The parks owned by Murcia’s Grupo Fuertes in a joint venture with La Generala raised last year’s turnover by 51% from €7.26 million in 2021 to €11.1 million. The figures
FOLLOWING an international design competition, Madrid-based firm Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos was chosen by the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas to redesign its campus. Six finalists from around the world were selected in April, including companies from London, New York, and Los Angeles. Commenting on their proposed concept, the firm described it as a “reflection
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TWO fugitives wanted by the British and Irish justice have been arrested on the Costa del Sol. A 47-year-old English fugitive known as P.M.C and 43-year-old Irishman identified under the initials D.K.M.C have been arrested in Fuengirola and Marbella respectively, Spanish Guardia Civil has confirmed to the Olive Press. “I can reveal that the nationalities
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AFTER winning an art competition three Brits will have their work shown at the first ever Moclin Arte art festival in Granada. Jayne Stansfield, MA in Fine Art student at Norwich University of the Arts, won first place in the competition and plans to create a sculpture and mural depicting birds taking flight for the
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