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Algarve
	Faro leading the way on biometric ePassports A British home office minister has said that the biometric passport control system in place at Faro airport is a “sign of things to come” as increasing numbers of people make use of the facility. Holders of the British biometric ePassport have been able to skip queues at the Algarve hub by using the.....
- Faro Hospital chaos
- Major drug bust in Faro
- Partnership to reduce global warming
- Algarve in favour of Alcochete
- Hero tourist saves drowning man
- Portugal tourism set to rise with new flights
- Pilgrims’ coach crashes
- EU fighting illegal fishing
- Faro leading the way on biometric ePassports
- Supper and amusing show
- Importance of child-proofing your house
- Moral high ground - Letter from the Algarve by Frances Ruddick
- Mallorca: the Baleares’ grandest island

Costa del Sol
	Andy Ross Singers in Nerja THE Andy Ross Singers choir received a standing ovation at the end of the concert which they gave in the Casa de Cultura in Nerja on October 19. The concert was held to help raise funds for the local branch of the Royal British Legion. The choir have been invited to return in the spring sing again .....
- Italcementi publish an environmental magazine
- University Hospital sends patients home due to no beds
- Prosecution wants jail for drunk driver
- Organised burglars busted
- Malaga increase in tourism this year
- Convicted to nine years in prison
- Violent gang captured
- Shop owners attacked
- 13 year old student assaults Director of school in Mijas
- Just fancy that…
- Suicide case investigated
- Fined for speeding at 143 kilometres an hour
- Murdered woman ‘defenceless’
- Marijuana found in Torre
- Investigation into the robbery of televisions
- Woman run over by truck
- Stabbing in Fuengirola harbour
- Drugs haul to Switzerland seized
- Pick-pockets uncovered
- Remembrance Sunday at St George’s
- Immigrant’s death may have been due to malaria
- Possible complaint against Metro
- Alzheimer’s Association receives aid
- Family therapy and treatment-
- More than ten thousand students have learning difficulties-
- Police want canine unit
- Industrial estate fire
- Generator needed by shelter
- The Junta invests in Ronda
- Fuengirola listed as having one of the
- Health centres stretched
- Andy Ross Singers in Nerja
- Nueva Andalucia to get nursery
- Estepona Red Cross distributes food
- Ibiza: The Balearic’s white island
- Hiking in Malaga’s mountains
- Malaga University installs screens to communicate with the students
- Only a third of city rubbish recycled

Costa Blanca
	Growing old disgracefully Review by Benny Davis MIX lots of witty, observant and funny dialogue with a simple, static set involving just five principal actors and you have an ideal theatre workshop play. These were probably the thoughts of Director Penny Grant when she chose ‘Five Blue Haired Ladies Sitting on a Green Park B .....
- New Polop mayor
- Benidorm second hospital delayed
- Port problems
- Trial date set for Lorca
- Airplane blaze
- Nazi TV channel
- Red Cross in Alfaz
- A family affair
- Vicious bull terrier ignored
- Greats of Spanish Literature. One Hundred Years of Solitude
- Average life expectancy in Spain is 80.33 years
- Razor blade in mouth
- Orihuela attacked on YouTube
- Police shoot at fleeing suspect
- Standing on the edge of extinction
- Money for Alfaz students
- Benitachell karate school opens
- Growing old disgracefully
- Monsters invade La Nucia

Costa de Almería
	Andalucian life expectancy is 78.83 years THE STATE average is 80.33 years according to the study Natural Movement of the Population 2006. The life expectancy of Andalucian residents is 78.83 years which has increased progressively since 1981 although it is still below the national average. The regions of Navarra, Madrid, La Rioja, Castilla .....
- Almeria slammed by Greenpeace
- Caught in the act
- Huercal 'anomalies'
- Couple arrested for prostitution offences
- Almeria gambling addiction
- Spanish army unit invites Royal British Legion
- Houses built on Berja cemetery
- Hope for the homeless
- Science entertains students
- Unemployment tackled
- Illegal immigrants rescued
- UNICEF exhibition in Berja
- Andalucian life expectancy is 78.83 years
- Almeria, the capital
- Nurses’ education insufficient
- Almanzora home threat
- Prince and Princess visit Morocco
- Two generations perform
- Speed painting winner
- Photography centre opened
- Top 5 Spanish language writers
- Cuevas fair best ever
- Eviction man fights back

Mallorca
	The new cemetery is ample for the municipality THE CONSTRUCTION includes the old cemetery and contains a crematorium. Antoni Femenias, presented the building work for the municipal cemetery in Son Sang. It has a cost of 600,000 euros and is being built by the company Llabres Feliu. The construction is progressing very well and according to its a .....
- Fireworks revelry
- Bring back the winter tourists
- Fall girl discharged
- Rugby legend dies
- Holiday rep still missing
- No new drinking laws
- Local actress in ITVs Rebus
- Call for support for business
- Warning for would-be publicans to do their research first
- Christmas credit card alert
- Government develop a new Equality Law
- Eroski absorb supermarket
- Town Hall to impose sanctions
- Fire causes damage to carpentry workshop in Manacor
- WAR AGAINST DRUGS
- Alarm for a diesel leak in old peoples centre
- Foreigners expelled
- Six decades of nautical and social importance
- New buses to come
- The Government cannot repair all track failings
- The new cemetery is ample for the municipality

Heart of Andalucía
	More than ten thousand students have learning difficulties MALAGA UNIVERSITY have developed an investigative project in 15 schools to better diagnose dyslexia. There is evidence to suggest that dyslexia results from differences in how the brain processes written and verbal language. Dyslexics usually find it difficult to ‘break the code’ of sound-letter ass .....
- First Ceramics Museum in Malaga
- 65 per cent of young people still live at home
- Mobile phone problems in Guaro
- False garments confiscated
- Businesses complain about cut-off road
- Industrial waste kills river fish
- Vandalism in Coin on the increase
- Flooded crops in Coin
- Suicide is investigated
- More than ten thousand students have learning difficulties
- Hiking in Malaga mountains
- Statistics reveal increase in tourism
- "Andalucian life expectancy is 78.83 years"
- Old neighbourhood repaired
- New Local Police officers
- Treatment of viruses
- Fifth phase of rural road project
- PP asks the Junta for a train for Guadalhorce
- Family therapy and treatment

Sport
	A comparison of two legends A CAREER review of legendary Pete Sampras and world number one player Roger Federer exposes the fact that much of the Swiss maestro’s next few years will be devoted to chasing, and most likely breaking, many of the sport’s all-time records. Federer is only short of Sampras by about $7,000,000 in car....
- A comparison of two legends
- McLaren in no hurry to find driver
- DRC play well
- Goal Feast at the VC FC Torrevieja 5 Castellon CF 0
- Jalon Valley Golf Society Annual Presentation

Boadicea

A familiar face
Some viewers maintain that Kate Middleton looks like the actress Natalie Dormer who plays Anne Boleyn in the television serie....

Health & Beauty

Pool water recycled
AS PART of a plan by Benidorm Town Hall to use every available drop of water, all swimming pool water is to be re-used to cle....

Sidelines

Terrorism targets oil-producers
AT the end of October, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia accused Britain of not doing enough to fight international terrorism and....

Mrs. Ed

REGARDING the letter from Win Rogers about the absence of her cat who returned home obviously traumatised two weeks after his....

Special Feature

PERSONALLY SPEAKING
CAN someone please explain to me exactly what Johnny Briggs is apologising for? Johnny (aka Mike Baldwin) aged 72, divorced, ....

Food

Polish cuisine: A variety of culinary traditions
Polish cuisine is a mixture of Slavic, Jewish and other culinary traditions including Turkish, Germanic, Hungarian, French, I....

Leapy Lee

Leapy lashes out
Right load of old rubbish sent in about the ol’ boy last week. A Mr Gulvin’s letter was, I think, admirably crushed by Mrs Ed....

Astrology
		Star - Aries Having been dashing about like a mad thing, you find this week a refreshing change. Only when you slow down do you realise ho ....

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
	Bo Derek - 51 - American actress/model, John McVie - 62 - British bass player (Fleetwood Mac), Goldie Hawn - 62 - American actress/director/producer,
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