The same company behind the Costa del Sol’s Iceland stores is backing the Food Co, a new venture to sell Tesco’s range of products in Las Lagunas on the road between Fuengirola and Mijas. Food Co has rapidly been expanding in Spain with a chain of supermarkets selling Tesco products and expects to have its new Mijas location open before …
British tourists travelling to Spain have been advised by the Foreign Office to carry their passports at all times or risk being detained by the Spanish police. Unlike in the UK, the police in Spain have the right to demand to see identification and if you fail to provide them with an acceptable document that can detain you until your …
Firefighters were called out Monday at around 1.30pm to extinguish a forest fire near to Nerja in an area known as the Cerro de San Isidro. From what we know it appears as if a 45-year-old British resident of Nerja is responsible after admitting he lit a small fire to burn some rubbish. The small fire quickly spread due to …
After just one day into their holiday in Benalmádena on Spain’s sunny Costa del Sol, mother of two Jackie Lee was enjoying dinner with her husband Colin when all of a sudden she had difficulty breathing. The 57-year-old former nurse from Senghenydd, Caerphilly, in Wales told her husband “I’m dying, tell the kids I love them.” Colin said: “She told …
According to new research analyzed recently, Spain heads up the list of where British citizens dream of living abroad. Figures show that when dreaming about moving abroad 13% of people surveyed picked Spain as their number one destination. Spain remains the number one holiday destination for British citizens and it’s easy to see why many of them want to …
We can assume that the findings are accurate as they are based on the number of people who visited their local town hall to obtain a ‘padrón, the official list of everybody who lives in a certain town similar to what we know as the electoral roll. So what do these latest set of figures show us? Firstly there …
Plans, drawn up and signed off by EU ambassadors reveal that a 3-year entry visa will be required by UK nationals wishing to enter the European Union. Travellers will be required to answer questions relating to the reason for their travel to the European Union as well as questions concerning any criminal records they may have. The proposal is …
Police are investigating the murder of a thirty year old British man who was gunned down outside a bar in Mijas on the Costa del Sol.
A British woman has been arrested in Barcelona on a murder charge after her two children, aged one and four years, were found dead in a hotel room in Lloret de Mar.
Police are investigating the death of 32 year old P.F. from London who was stabbed to death at his home in Benalmadena.