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Algarve
	3rd Annual Shoebox Drive for the Elderly ORGANISATION of the 3rd Annual Shoebox Drive for the Elderly has already started in time for this Christmas. Castelos dos Sonhos, a registered charity that help more than 200 elderly people living in the Silves area, want to bring a sparkle to their festive period. To be a Santa’s little helper is.....
- Two World Travel Awards for the Algarve
- ETA bomb warning in Faro
- Flamenco music at the museum
- Plea for lower VAT in Portugal
- New chief in Madeleine investigation
- First Conrad Hotel in Algarve
- President joins Princes at Alqueva
- British cider made with Portuguese apples
- English plays for charity
- 3rd Annual Shoebox Drive for the Elderly
- English Freemasons supporting AOA project
- Art exhibitions at Museu do Trajo
- Computer training at Hotel Garbe
- Fatima’s new cathedral
- Of coffins and Portuguese kings - Letter From the Algarve by Frances Ruddick
- Portugal set to meet Kyoto Protocol goals by 2012 claims prime minister
- Living landscapes and live performances
- Tavira fundraisers’ Autumn Fair
- Creative writing course
- Whitewashed wonders
- A tale of tiles - an Iberian heritage

Costa del Sol
	Tilapia fish to be bred in Torrox THE Tilapia is a fish which can live in both salt and fresh water, its origins are African but it is found mainly in tropical areas and it is similar in taste and appearance to the gilthead bream. There will be a pioneering project in Andalucia to cultivate the tilapias in a large fish farm which wi .....
- Province to get rare disease facility
- Malaga has highest risk of power cuts
- Returning voyagers
- Gas rises
- Car crosses central barrier
- Attempted robbery
- Man attacks woman who rejected him
- Organised gang busted
- Town hall theft
- Weekend drink drivers
- Bag snatchers arrested
- Man found dead
- Illegal baby fish
- Classroom for integration
- Household oil to be recycled
- Doctors suffer abuse
- Immigrants learn local cooking
- Vaccine against HPV approved
- Potentially dangerous dog licenses
- Correos invests in Málaga
- Protected turtle eggs transported illegally
- Prosecutors want 14 years for rapist
- Escaping to an unclear future
- Monster monkfish
- Petrol station thieves planned to rob villa
- Time to lose the weird beard
- Natural Disasters
- Attacker faces charges of assault
- Neglected horse
- Age Concern, Estepona and Manilva
- Serious ladies netball society
- Beautiful views from Alhaurin
- First commercial centre in Alhaurin de la Torre
- Courts absolve man accused of kidnapping
- Tilapia fish to be bred in Torrox
- Water restrictions will continue
- Residents win court case against Vodafone
- One in four buses arrive late
- Mijas teaches new technologies
- Old car collection will be first exhibition in Tabacalera
- Outdoor gym for seniors

Costa Blanca
	Terror at Terrarifica FOR the month of October and lasting until November 4 the theme park Terra Mitica is going scary. Renamed as ‘Terrarifica’, Halloween will last the month as visitors are scared witless by a number of spooky alterations to the general feel of the attraction. There will be a number of creepy actors dr .....
- Aftermath
- Paranoid policeman verdict
- Elche bullying case
- Parents sue Spanish government after brain tumour kills son
- Abandoned animals increase
- International flamenco premiere in Alfaz
- Just Brass back again
- Alfaz flea market
- MTV - Valencia festival deal
- Bishop to visit Alfaz
- Terror at Terrarifica
- Train mayhem
- In the wake of the storm
- Santa Pola health centre
- Drink-drive lessons
- Property disaster hits Valencia developer
- The show will go on
- Finestrat foot clinics
- HELP Christmas appeal
- DINA cancellation
- Calpe cats neutered
- Knife robber caught
- Plenty of wood but no net gain for Torry- FC Torrevieja 0 Burjassot C F 0
- Benidorm shares screen with Kidman
- Bullied Guardia gets payout
- Police paraphernalia on parade in Pilar
- Hospital visit celebrates success

Costa de Almería
	Almeria cucumbers fight Germany DESPITE claims to the contrary by Germany, there is nothing wrong with the fruit and vegetables being produced by farms in Almeria, according to the Andalucian watchdog Hortyfruta. The claims from Germany have been going on since last year, with the German governing bodies saying there are irregular .....
- Investigation into turtle controversy
- New homes project
- Delegate urges more technology
- Fraudster arrested
- 'Resign' say ecologists
- Body found in fishing nets
- Employment for women improves
- Mojácar tourists increase
- Turtle release a mistake
- Encouraging literacy in Carboneras
- Photography exhibition
- Lennon statue vandalised
- Botellón banned
- Success for Berjalandia
- Free eye test
- Go-Kart race
- Almeria cucumbers fight Germany
- Price war of Algarrobico
- Cash injection for towns
- Fishermen rescued
- Health checks for athletes
- Professional gang arrested
- Health centre attacks
- Roquetas kids queue for culture
- PAWS cats are looking for a new home
- Women graduate
- Birth numbers rise
- Obesity tackled
- Hydroponic rice
- Flamenco show 'spectacular

Mallorca
	Reaching out for a family THE MALLORCAN GOVERNMENT is looking for families willing to permanently foster around 30 minors aged between three and 18. These children currently live in foster-care centres because their parents have lost custody of them as a result of problems including drug and alcohol abuse, physical and sexua .....
- Reaching out for a family
- Senior citizen nearly drowns
- Silver medal for Mallorca at Special Olympics
- Forged banknotes
- Eldery woman still missing
- Fears grow for lost British hiker
- Donation for new care centre
- Man stabs wife
- Dead body floating 30 miles from coast
- Road safety bill gets seal of approval
- Dial 112 in emergencies
- Domestic dogs turn on sheep
- Six hotels robbed in one night
- Bird protection zones to be extended
- New morgue in Muro
- Eight years asked for attempted rape
- Ecological vehicle owners get tax exemption
- Animal charity market in Alcudia Port
- Franciscan nuns celebrate 150 years

Heart of Andalucía
	Water ban will continue THE JUNTA DE ANDALUCIA has announced that the water ban in Malaga and the Valle del Guadalhorce will be maintained “unless it rains significantly in the next few months”. According to the Councillor for the Environment, the desalination plant in Marbella has been activated and urgent improvement .....
- Security cameras planned for Coin
- Schools in Alhaurin de la Torre encourage recycling
- Arriate flood chaos
- Computer classes
- Rural Women’s Day
- Fatal accident near Pizarra
- Petrol station thieves rob villa
- Lead levels in lipsticks misleading
- Disguised robber escapes
- Double murderer gets 28 years
- Improved water treatment systems
- Toxic baby infusion ordered to be withdrawn
- School diets lack basic foods
- Arichidona Cinema film festival
- Antequera nursery opens its doors
- Potholing enthusiasts weekend in Tolox
- Mediation service
- Multi-purpose vehicle unveiled
- Water ban will continue
- Language exchange between Ronda and Warsaw
- Visitors’ centre plans to reopen
- Out-door gyms for senior citizens
- Rio Grande ecosystems studied
- No information on new prison
- Restoration project of Coin buildings
- Traffic redirected in Alhaurin
- Ancient remains in Antequera
- Archaeological dig to go ahead
- Justice Committee approve road safety bill

Sport
	Braga with tough UEFA task PORTUGAL’S only team on the group stage of this season’s Uefa Cup, Sporting Braga, have been given a tough task to make progress to the last 32 of the Cup after the draw for the group stage in Nyon, Switzerland. Braga’s group is one of the strongest with Bayern Munich from Germany, Bolton Wanderers....
- Formula Ford Festival
- Braga with tough UEFA task
- Portugal wins in Euro qualifier
- Makukula gets a break
- Sir Alex Ferguson surprised with Nani
- The A1GP World Cup

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A song we've heard before
BIRDSONG, say ornithologists and musicians, contains every feature of music including changes of tone and key and they're rig....

Food

Spice up your life
A SPICE is a dried seed, fruit, root, bark or vegetative substance used in such small quantities that it doesnâ€™t have any nut....

Leapy Lee

All wintry on the western front
â€œAFTER all, we are a multicultural society.â€ How often have we heard a Labour politician, who, when stuck for the answer to a....

Health & Beauty

Organ donor shortage
AFTER the controversy surrounding a Dutch television programme, in which a terminally ill woman was to choose from three pati....

Mrs. Ed

OVER the last few weeks, there have been letters in the local press condemning the current chairman and committee of The Roya....

Sidelines

Argentina's First Lady sets sights on presidency
ARGENTINA votes on October 28 and the presidency is likely to remain in the Kirchner family because Cristina Fernández, wife....

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