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Algarve
	For England, Portugal and St George - Letter from the Algarve by Frances Ruddick COMPARED to Irish festivities on St Patrick’s Day, St George is relatively uncelebrated. Yet for English residents and visitors to Portugal, April 23 should be a romping day of double fun. You may wonder why I come to this conclusion but perhaps you didn’t know that St George is the patron saint of .....
- THE ASAE inspects unlicensed tourism businesses in the Algarve
- Sponsored slim raises money for charity
- Congo's opposition leader arrives in the Algarve
- Portimão hosts Breitling MedCup
- Nelly Furtado comes back to the Algarve
- Algarve tourism promoted in Catalonia
- Albufeira co-operates with Holland to support handicapped children
- Art exhibition
- Portugal and Ukraine discuss migrants' rights
- Writing workshops
- New GM for Quinta do Lago
- English group sponsors Algarve culture
- For England, Portugal and St George - Letter from the Algarve by Frances Ruddick
- Shakespeare Day
- World Anti-Racism Day successful at schools

Costa del Sol
	100 in town hall protest WORKS by international painters who belong to the Foot and Mouth Painters Association that was created in 1956 by 50 handicapped artists from eight European countries will be on display in Malaga until April 27. The 50 works - created by artists through different techniques but without using their .....
- Sky-high plans for airport rail service
- No water shortage
- Doctors fight to save man with deadly secret
- Colour coding plan to fight street crime and drug abuse
- Three day wait for patients in hospital emergency ward
- Fiestas Singulares promote provincial culture
- Appeal for special dental unit for disabled youngsters
- Ladies sing up a plea
- Six year plea
- Mysterious death
- Patients will receive cancer test results in 15 days
- Cocaine on offer
- Internet plan to fight jams
- Thousands shy away from work with a pain in the neck
- Twenty-one are held in huge money laundering swoop
- 100 in town hall protest
- International residents’ day
- New touristic route to honour Malaga’s Andalusí heritage
- Foreign student delegation visits Torremolinos
- Artefama contemporary art fair
- Malaga.es Sabor offers a taste of local cuisine

Costa Blanca
	Shopping trolley mayhem CALPE TOWN COUNCIL have told residents to stop abandoning shopping trolleys in the town. In the last month, the number of discarded shopping carts has risen tremendously, and local residents have been blamed. .....
- Torrevieja tree-planting
- Citrus fruit prices ‘in crisis’
- Vice raid in Alfaz del Pi
- Hotel should go, says minister
- Four set to lose licences
- Milk of human kindness in Finestrat
- La Nucía enlarges health centre
- Films for Calpe
- Altea Yacht Club: “absurd” conditions
- Wetlands are money-savers
- William’s unlucky weekend
- Province on anti-terrorist alert
- Tinfoil foils security
- The great pigeon theft
- Spanish tourists book abroad and stay at home
- Water for Alcoy fountain
- Finestrat roadworks near completion
- Contrasting court verdicts confuse
- Good start for Alfaz gymnasts
- Free bus ride on new road
- Bass singers required!
- Brits passed forged notes in Torrevieja
- Shopping trolley mayhem
- Denia dog sanctuary Fiesta
- Almendricos Spring Fair
- Father Eric retires

Costa de Almería
	Reports of domestic violence on the rise THE Andalucian Women’s Institute (Instituto Andaluz de la Mujer – IAM) have released rising figures of reports of domestic violence by women in the Andalucian region following surveys completed in collaboration with the Ministry for Work and Social Services of the Junta de Andalucia. Almería found .....
- Work begins on ‘El Argar’
- Officers face jail
- Almeria possible terrorist hotspot
- Garrucha continues to go green
- Cocaine smuggled by mobile phone
- Prison makeover
- EU rules illegal houses in Albox were built in “good faith”
- Spanish property market to get English lessons
- Free annual medical tonic for the elderly
- Man attacked in Albox
- Reports of domestic violence on the rise
- Almeria continues in bilingual quest
- Lennon statue vandalised
- Illegal immigrants don’t need to be deported
- Deadly car crash
- Two arrests in ‘Operation Casino’
- Calling abroad cheaper
- Injured hiker saved
- Local artist displays collection of ceramics
- Spain still loves The Police
- PAWS National event
- Elliot gives National rivals the Birch
- Vera swimming pool makes a splash
- Promotur’s Schools golf competition
- Cuevas’ women visit Cuenca
- School Maths wizzes to represent region
- Children’s theatre bursts into life
- African cinema season in Roquetas
- Housing for all in Andalucia
- Young Spanish bullfighter critically injured in Mexico
- Spain’s singing dame in Roquetas de Mar
- APSA car treasure hunt
- Mojacar’s favourite Pink Ladies
- Rookie driver Hamilton races to the top

Mallorca
	Centro Canino saved from closure THE Centre Canino Internacional animal shelter is allowed to continue its good work for abused and abandoned dogs. After a protest by 50 refuge supporters and dog owners who gathered at Palma Town Hall, the mayor agreed to a meeting with the representatives from the centre. Palma Council and the .....
- Centro Canino saved from closure
- Robber chased away
- Island rally success
- Inter-island flights to become less expensive
- Guardia Civil officer accused of bribery
- Vandals arrested
- Man charged with rape
- Pirates set sail on the airwaves again
- Palma Nova prepares for Europe Day
- Agreement to support foreign students signed
- Sponsored walk
- Information and advice centre receives thousands of users
- More electricity demand
- Spanish regional centres meet in Mallorca

Heart of Andalucía
	Go-karting track for Coin ‘expected to be great success’ A PRIVATE investor has decided to create a 900,000-euro go-karting track near Sierra Gorda, on the outskirts of Coín. The project will also include a circuit created especially for holding road-safety education courses. The work is due to begin this summer and should take approximately six months .....
- Go-karting track for Coin ‘expected to be great success’
- Priest prepares for elections
- Pizarra quake
- Rehab programme
- Bluetooth inland
- Thousands of visitors expected at Archidona dog show
- School arrests
- New sports complex
- AVE connection
- Fancy a waltz, Matilda?
- Mountain rescue
- Rain in Ronda helps crops

Sport
	First FA Cup final at new Wembley stadium THE first FA Cup final in a completely renovated Wembley Stadium since 2000 will be between Chelsea and Manchester United. The Reds beat Watford, currently in bottom position in the Premier League, 4-1 at Birmingham’s Villa Park. Man of the match was Wayne Rooney who played his best match this seas....
- First FA Cup final at new Wembley stadium
- Back at ‘work’
- O’Grady win
- Jackie Stewart: “Hamilton could win world title”

Boadicea

Holiday mood
OH dear me, whatever next? Prince Harry, who is holidaying in Barbados with his girlfriend Chelsy Davy before risking his ne....

Leapy Lee

What on earth are we fighting for?
YOU know how all this pc garbage is going to end up? The only way we’ll be able to describe each other without fear of recrim....

Mrs. Ed

DID you think the job of guardian angel was on your list when you joined the newspaper industry?....

Sidelines

“What if?” where Iran is concerned
“IF…” is an inconsequential word that leads to bigger things. Things like speculating that if the CIA and Britain’s intellig....

Food

A look into the hunter’s pot
FOR those people that have read Don Quijote, a recurring theme on food, drink and physical well-being and the lack of all thr....

Health & Beauty

De-mystifying Hypnosis as a therapy
LOTS of people would like to use hypnosis to deal with some of their problems, but are afraid to because of misplaced fears o....

Astrology
		Star - Scorpio Confidence in a close relationship should be maintained. Possibly someone who envies your position would like to see discord. ....

Happened This Day
	1835 - Henry Burden patents the horseshoe manufacturing machine. 1889 - The first jukebox makes its debut in San Francisco, at the Palais Royale Saloon. 1890 - Princess Wilhelmina becomes Queen of the Netherlands at the age of 10 when her father William III dies. ....

Birthdays
	Clem Burke - 52 - American drummer (Blondie), Bruce Hornsby - 53 - American singer, Jamie Lee Curtis - 49 - American actress,
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