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Algarve
	More services to provide complaints books NEW rules to protect consumers’ rights have been introduced in Portugal. From January 5 onwards, all establishments providing goods and services that have contact with the public must have a Complaints Book available. The new list of businesses which must have a complaints book available for their .....
- Councils want compensation for Dakar Rally cancellation
- Earthquake in Southern Portugal
- Effects of the anti-smoking law
- Satellite monitored fish
- Possible new protected park at Lapedo child site
- Predictions of fewer road deaths
- More services to provide complaints books
- Night guard service for Loule
- Portugal’s best brew
- The Mr X factor - Letter From The Algarve by Frances Ruddick
- Portuguese don’t like tap water
- Live jazz evening
- 2008 Rock in Rio in Portugal and Spain
- Piling on the miles for children´s charity

Costa del Sol
	Still no news of Amy intensive searches for 15-year-old Amy Fitzpatrick, who went missing from Calahonda, Mijas Costa on New Year’s Day, have so far yielded no results. Her family have appeared in the media asking for her safe return to them and a letter from her brother, pleading with Amy to come home and telling her n .....
- Robbery wave
- Man cleared of sexually abusing disabled woman
- Worker falls from third floor
- New police cars
- Body found
- Still no news of Amy
- Man kidnaps and rapes ex-girlfriend
- Just fancy that… cds
- Mother denies trying to throw baby over balcony
- Costa del Sol News
- Just fancy that… Costa del Sol
- Human remains uncovered
- Violent kidnapper may get 54 years
- A long ride for charity
- New indoor sports pavilion in May
- Red Cross collects used clothes
- Construction work on cultural centre to continue
- Sign language courses
- Solar panels in Malaga
- US Marines help out at cancer hospice
- Cudeca collection tins
- Support classes for suspended students
- Concert tickets refunded
- Environmental tourism routes promoted
- What’s on
- Sewing classes for men in Fuengirola
- ADANA Bridge Tournament
- Workshops in Benalmadena
- One hundredth birthday
- Collective Art Exhibition
- Plant a tree walk
- Extended opening hours for University Library

Costa Blanca
	Local grandfather pens steamy novel UNTIL he retired, Anthony James Barnett was more familiar with cement kilns than bookshops. He was a systems engineer on the project/development team of prestigious cement manufacturer, Lafarge. Since penning his novel, Without Reproach, he has been taken under the wing of Spanish publisher, Libros .....
- Liverpudlians to be extradited
- Old ETA bomb in Torrevieja
- Police students fire rescue
- Rapist expecting heavy sentence
- Drunk surfer to be jailed
- Man dies in cell
- Pet poisoner at large
- Birdwatchers encouraged to visit
- Violent crime figures up
- Choose your New Year resolution
- Bus fares remain the same
- Local grandfather pens steamy novel
- San Fulgencio school protest
- Fist fight between former councillors
- Finestrat audit under way
- Dead animals in rubbish
- Hot and wet
- Stillborn tragedy
- Norwegian promotion for Alfaz
- Assisted social apartments
- Torrevieja chairman resigns
- The Cure to play Valencia
- Prison guards attacked
- Radar system announced
- Rise in domestic violence
- New hotel in Albir
- La Nucia theatre exceeds expectations
- Royal British Legion La Manga branch opens
- Evita final performance
- TIBA aims to Help
- Online trading, a safe way of dealing
- Benidorm carnival changes
- HELP ASSOCIATION OF VEGA BAJA

Costa de Almería
	Tourist campaign aimed at Spanish THIS week saw the launch of a new tourism campaign for the Almeria province, titled 'Almeria. Nothing More.' The Mayor of Almeria said that as a province, Almeria is “ a magnificent tourist attraction” that has the potential to “be very special.” In picking out certain elements of the area that are .....
- Nightmare of Vera demolition
- Neighbours foil drug smugglers
- Lottery win for Almeria resident
- Discrimination of immigrants examined
- Body found in farmhouse
- Huercal-Overa statistics
- Mother who abandoned child arrested
- Almeria bars and restaurants prices high
- Fight leads to serious injuries
- Bardem receives Golden Globe at ‘downbeat’ ceremony
- Romanians arrested in possession of illegal clothes
- Hash boat stopped
- Forced eviction in Murcia campsite
- El Solitario sent back to Spain
- Spanish and French police unite against terrorism
- No remorse from drunken killer
- Vicar mayor “running town into debt”
- Amusement arcade robbery arrests
- Runaway teenager found
- International flavour added to Hip Hop Street
- Parliament dissolved and election date approved
- Hashish smugglers lose drugs
- Hunt for Madeleine moves to Valencia
- Rapist sentenced
- Bullfighting course
- Odyssey to provide information to Spanish government
- 27 local artists on display
- Roquetas library receives huge fund
- New desalination plant plans get the go-ahead
- Mother and officer attacked
- Spaniard arrested for Bolivia murder returns to Spain
- Prison improvements
- Dance, theatre and jazz for Huercal Overa
- Women helped to recover from domestic violence
- Tourist campaign aimed at Spanish
- Businesses started by women
- Immigrant avalanche
- Roquetas Mayor accessible to public
- Story contest in Vicar
- Youth alcohol worries
- Highs and lows for new El Ejido theatre
- Abstract expressionism in Roquetas
- Busy Three Kings for 112
- Music from around the world
- Licence points lost in 2007
- Urbanisation meetings being held
- Almeria stargazers announce no-show

Mallorca
	Students take part in reforestation PRIMARY school students from the Montuara de Mancor de la Vall Public School will be taking part in a reforestation project in the Sa Pedrissa agro-forestry area. The programme aims to teach the children about the importance of forests and the survival of tree species which were much more prevalent .....
- British man brutally murdered in Magalluf
- Ferry cancelled
- Teenager falls from first floor of school after misbehaving
- Fatal accident
- Thieves caught red handed
- Super efficient transformers arrive
- Man kicks and bites Police officers
- Group of thieves arrested
- Plans for new housing information office
- No more car sales
- Aims to eliminate architectural barriers
- Students take part in reforestation
- False rape complaints on the rise
- Spanish National Anthem gets lyrics"
- ‘Grow shop’ managers sold marihuana
- Petrol vouchers on offer for sober drivers
- Piling on the miles for charity
- Petrol vouchers on offer for sober drivers'

Heart of Andalucía
	Packs of wild dogs attack herds Guardia Civil are searching for two packs of wild dogs which attacked three herds of livestock in Sijuela, Tajo del Abanico and Ronda Vieja. All of the attacks happened within 15 kilometres of each other. It has been reported that 30 sheep and goats were affected, several of which died and many .....
- Packs of wild dogs attack herds
- Crime wave in Guadalhorce
- Man found dead at home
- Abandoned baby returned to mother
- One euro rubbish rates
- Well-known criminal arrested after crime spree
- Casino robbery
- "New indoor sports pavilion in May"
- Four people to take part in Spain-Morocco exchange
- Plant a tree walk-
- Town Halls join forces for the environment-
- Sign language courses-
- Construction work on cultural centre set to continue

Sport
	Australian cricketers say they will not change DESPITE Australia's cricketers being widely condemned for their on-field conduct in Sydney, when Indian skipper Anil Kumble accused them of breaching the spirit of the game, they have vowed to stick to their win-at-all-costs approach to this week's third test against India. The Australian players ac....
- New Maclaren car tested at Jerez
- Top Dutch side in training camp at La Cala Resort
- Australian cricketers say they will not change
- Cortijo Grande Golf Report
- Mojacar Angling Club
- Looking bad for Denia
- So close yet so far for Elche

Boadicea

Doing what comes naturally
It’s common for first-time animal mothers to have a sketchy idea of what’s expected of them and there are countless cases of ....

Leapy Lee

…And now the Germans…
Although last week I did promise, out of deference to my fairly substantial number of German colleagues, I have decided not t....

Sidelines

No going back for Nepal
NEPAL’S monarchy was established more than two centuries ago but, if all goes according to political plan, it will cease to e....

Mrs. Ed

I feel so sorry for Mary Hurley. As if it's not bad enough having your car wrecked, some official person then decides it was ....

Food

Chocolate – savoury or sweet
Chocolate is made from the seeds of the Theobroma cacao tree. Theobroma is Greek for ‘food of the gods’ but the ancient Aztec....

Health & Beauty

Two-day detox
THE festivities are over and, if you are feeling sluggish and lethargic, it is time for a detox. Remember it is not a good id....

Astrology
		Star - Scorpio The chance to be in on the ground floor of a business should be considered carefully. It could be that your involvement shoul ....