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Age Concern – Marbella & San Pedro fundraiser gala 2026
Age Concern Marbella-San Pedro is organising its well loved annual charity gala for 2026 to raise essential funds for older English-speaking residents on the Costa...
Spanish supermarkets ranked by consumers: Where fresh food performs best and worst
A new consumer study in Spain has highlighted clear differences in how shoppers experience fresh food across the country’s main supermarket chains, with results that...
Spain’s 018 accident helpline is now live. Here’s what happens when you call
Starting today, April 23, the 018 road accident helpline is active in Spain as a national support service for people affected by road traffic accidents....
New Spain property rules could help owners remove squatters faster
Homeowners in Spain, particularly those living in their own properties, are set to benefit from a series of legal changes designed to speed up the...
Alicante expands transport app to Apple users
The Alicante City Council has expanded the reach of the Alicante Moves (Alicante se mueve) app, which aims to facilitate travel within the city by...
British woman honoured 42 years after putting her foot down for life-saving Costa del Sol bridge
Heroes often come in the form of people who simply refuse to look the other way. Stella Bosworth returned to Estepona on Thursday, April 23,...
Three injured in fire at La Ermita industrial estate in Marbella
Emergency services quickly and efficiently brought under control a major fire that broke out on Thursday, April 23 in the morning at a candle warehouse...
‘A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans’ brings jazz spectacle to Torrevieja
Music lovers in Torrevieja are gearing up for an unforgettable evening as the “A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans” spectacle brings the spirit...
New EU rules could make it easier for foreign healthcare workers in Spain
Spain has updated its healthcare qualification rules in a move that could make it easier for foreign professionals, including many British workers, to live and...
Heading to MotoGP Jerez? 500,000 trips, drones and surprise road checks planned across Spain
Spain is bracing for one of the busiest travel weekends of the year as up to 500,000 journeys are expected for the MotoGP in Jerez....
Foreign population boom in Spain: 700,000 increase in just one year
The number of immigrants living across the European Union has reached a historic high, with 64.2 million foreign-born residents recorded in 2025. The figure, published...
Party around the world in five days. Fuengirola Feria Internacional de los Paises returns
One of the Costa del Sol's most lively, beloved annual events is back, and this year it comes with a big anniversary. The Fuengirola Feria...
Petrol strike cancelled: Spanish unions reach a 2026 pay deal to stop fuel closures
As of Thursday, April 23, 2026, the risk of disruption at petrol stations across Spain has eased after unions and employers reached a preliminary agreement...
Bedsheets to heartbeats. Yorkshire Linen hosts defibrillator fundraiser
Yorkshire Linen Beds & More is hosting a community charity market on Saturday, May 2 in support of Save a Life (SAL), the incredible defibrillator...