November 2023

1 bedroom Apartment for sale in Calahonda with pool garage – € 170,900

Apartment Calahonda, Málaga   1 beds   1 baths € 170,900 The urbanisation is located in one of the Costa del Sol’s most popular and sought-after areas, less than half an hour from iconic Marbella and also from Malaga International Airport. The complex is due to its exceptional great location very high demanded and has […]

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Live music boost as concert ticket sales rise by 48% in Spain with UK fans in the mix

TICKET SALES for live music events in Spain this year soared by 48% compared to 2022, despite the state of the economy. The ‘IV Live Music Observatory’ survey revealed that transactions were even higher than before the Covid pandemic struck in 2020. The average of price of a ticket is around €80 compared to €58

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Minister encourages Gibraltar men and boys to reach out to overcome mental health issues

MEN and boys who have mental health challenges need to reach out for help to overcome their mental health issues, according to Gibraltar’s Minister for Equality Christian Santos. His message came after a successful fireside chat to mark International Men’s Day recently that invited panellists to share their life experience to a packed audience at

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Gang from Madrid which robbed safes at shopping centres on Spain’s Costa Blanca is brought down

A MADRID-BASED gang travelled to the Costa Blanca and Murcia areas to rob store safes in large shopping centres after hiding inside premises before closing time. The Policia Nacional have arrested five people after raiding three Madrid addresses and charged the group with eight robberies in Alicante, Elche, Murcia, San Javier, and Torrevieja. Equipment to

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REVEALED: This is how Malaga’s La Rosaleda stadium would look if chosen to host the 2030 World Cup.

MALAGA is still in the running for the 2030 World Cup and images have been released which reveal what the stadium could look like if it is chosen.  To comply with Fifa’s capacity demands, La Rosaleda stadium would need to be remodelled to host a minimum of 40,000 people.  Photo: Estudio Morph Public officials have

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Djokovic tells British tennis fans to ‘shut up’ after Serbia knock Great Britain out of Davis Cup in Malaga

TENNIS world number one Novak Djokovic told British tennis fans to ‘shut up’ after Serbia’s Davis Cup match in Malaga on Thursday. Despite overwhelming support for the British team from the local expat community, it was Serbia that triumphed over Great Britain at the Jose Maria Martin Carpena arena. The Serbian star faced constant efforts

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Where does your clothing go when it gets recycled? This investigation reveals the surprising – and surprisingly far-flung – locations 

DOES anyone really know where items go when you put them in the recycling?  Eco-activists Greenpeace decided to find out, and traced the surprising global journey that recycled clothing goes on once it’s put into the depository.  The environmental group tracked 29 garments using geolocators, providing real-time data on their whereabouts after being placed in

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Catholic Church in Spain to pay reparations to sex abuse victims without needing a court ruling

THE Roman Catholic Church in Spain is to set up a ‘comprehensive’ reparation plan for victims of sexual abuse. The secretary general of the Episcopal Conference, Cesar Garcia Magan, announced on Friday that compensation will be paid out to people abused by priests or church officials without the need for any court ruling. Spain’s bishops

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Angry Benidorm residents to stage protest this weekend over big local tax rises

A GROUP of Benidorm residents have organised a demonstration this Sunday to protest against big hikes in IBI property and garbage tax rates. IBI is going up 22.94% next year while refuse taxes are up by 71.82%. The Partido Popular council led by mayor Toni Perez justified the rises by saying rising costs were to

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