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Over 40,000 euro was seized by the Guardia

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BRITISH DRUG RING DISMANTLED IN IBIZA

Press Release / 2010-08-31 11:54:27

25 people have been arrested as part of Operation Arrow (Operación Flecha in Spanish), a joint operation between the Guardia Civil and SOCA (Serious and Organised Crime Agency). 12 houses hav...

The Guardia Civil have arrested a man for his alleged relationship with groups associated with Islamic terrorism.

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GUARDIA CIVIL ARREST SUSPECTED TERRORIST IN ALICANTE

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-30 18:17:02

The Guardia Civil have arrested a man for his alleged relationship with groups associated with Islamic terrorism. The arrest took place at midday on Friday in Poble Nou de Benitachell (Alicante) as pa...

The mayor of LIbar said that levels of integration vary enormously

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BRITS COME OUT ON TOP

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-29 12:07:59

Attracted by the climate, job opportunities and the peace and tranquility, foreign residents now represent 16.8% of the total population of Malaga. However within that number there would appear to b...

The stifling heat, is being caused by a mass of hot air from North Africa

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HOTTEST AUGUST FOR 30 YEARS

Gemma Quinn / 2010-08-29 11:57:59

As the region is sweltering in another summer heat wave and provinces across Spain remain on yellow alert, weather experts are saying that this month has been the hottest August in 30 years. The head...

Young Athletic fans turing up at the Rico Perez

Sport » Soccer » Hercules CF

OH FOR A GOAL!

Malcolm Palmer / 2010-08-29 11:44:33

Hercules 0 – Athletic Bilbao 1 ...Hercules’ long-awaited return to the top flight was not to be marked by a win, as they faced a strong Athletic Bilbao team, containing two World Champions...

News

DEATH TOLL RISES ON SPANISH ROADS

Staff Reporter / 2010-09-01 15:03:09

Congestion

August is traditionally the busiest month on Spanish roads, but unfortunately also the bloodiest one with 25 people losing their lives in 23 different road accidents throughout the country as the very...

News

1,500 NEW JOBS FOR TORREVIEJA

Press Release / 2010-09-01 14:54:48

Idea for new Feria

Monday 30 August 2010 is the final day for tenders for the construction of Torrevieja’s new Fair and Concert area, located between the Aqua Park and the new Conservatory of Music. This work is...

News

BOOST OF 3,130 MILLION FOR ANDALUCIAN ECONOMY

Press Release / 2010-09-01 14:35:40

The president of the Andalusian chairs the first meeting of the Governing Council to be held in San Telmo.

Andalucia’s Government will approve this week a package of powerful initiatives which it is hoped will provide a massive boost to the economy of the region over the next five years. This was an...

News

ZAPATERO PRESIDES OVER SPANISH DAY AT SHANGHAI EXPO

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-30 18:26:09

Zapatero presides over 'Spanish Day' at the Shanghai Expo, where Spain is exhibiting its experience in tourism, infrastructures and renewable energies.

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero presides over 'Spanish Day' at the Shanghai Expo, where Spain is exhibiting its experience in tourism, infrastructures and renewable energies. The President...

Entertainment

WEEKEND MORNINGS ON EXITE RADIO

Mark Nolan / 2010-08-29 13:01:05

George T Moore will be at the helm from 8 o'clock on Sunday morning

From this Saturday, weekend mornings are about to take a whole new direction on Exite Radio, as we strive to bring you more of the quality radio shows that you want. On Saturday morning we will kick ...

News

BIKINI BASH 2010

Gemma Quinn / 2010-08-29 12:56:27

The official photograph took place at 7pm and at the time of going to press we were still awaiting the exact number of ladies

Where were you ladies? Once again the Costa Blanca has failed in its attempt to break not one, but two Guinness World Records at the Bikini Bash 2010 held on Saturday. Organised by Sol Productions an...

News

GRIÑÁN MEETS ZAPATERO AT LA MONCLOA

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-29 12:04:29

The pair talked in some detail the economic situation in general and in Andalucia in particular

The President of the Junta de Andalucía, Jose Antonio Griñán met with Prime Minister Rodriguez Zapatero last week at La Moncloa where the pair discussed the economy with particula...

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14-MILLION IN INVESTMENT FOR TORREVIEJA’S INFRASTRUCTURE

Keith Nicol / 2010-08-28 15:17:33

Rosa Mazón new road

Summer’s over, vacations have been taken and it’s time to go back to work. The construction industry may never return to the levels of five years ago but starting in September, over 14-mil...

Entertainment

EARTH, WIND AND FIRE PLUS SISTER SLEDGE TO VISIT TORREVIEJA

Keith Nicol / 2010-08-28 15:00:17

Earth, Wind and Fire were formed by Verdine and Maurice White in Chicago, back in 1969

There are few pop groups that can boast having 14-members on stage at anyone time; and no it’s not Madonna with 13 or more dancers prancing around, we are taking musicians and singers. Althoug...

News

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU IN TORREVIEJA

Keith Nicol / 2010-08-28 14:54:08

Members of the council and local security forces met to discus the implementation of VYRIATO

Big Brother, in the shape of Torrevieja’s Policia Local, is about to start watching your behaviour around the city. Over the last few months, local and national companies have tendered for 10-di...

News

GETTING HITCHED – SCUBA STYLE

Contributor / 2010-08-27 08:43:18

The couple dived into the sea in full wedding attire

A dive centre in the picturesque holiday and fishing village of Moraira in the Alicante region has become headline news in Spain this month - thanks to a new area of business - Underwater Weddings! ...

News

VEGA BAJA HOSPITAL TO HAVE MRI EQUIPMENT

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 08:22:07

The facility will be used to assist the nearly 200,000 patients

The Regional Secretary for Health, Luis Rosado, together with the Orihuela Councillor for Health, Antonio Ortiz, visited the Vega Baja Hospital on Wednesday to check the status of the MRI equipment th...

News

PENSIONERS BETTER OFF UNDER THE PP

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 08:15:08

The annual average pension has gained 3.7 points of purchasing power under the PP

The General Secretary of the PSOE of Málaga and deputy in the Congress, Miguel Angel Heredia, highlighted the progress made by the Government in protection the retired in times of crisis. Refer...

News

FOR WHOM THE BELL NO LONGER TOLLS

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 08:09:52

Residents have said their sleep is being interrupted

TheMalaga council has told residents that the Cathedral bells will no longer be sounded every 15 minutes following complaints from members of the public who said that their peace and quiet is forever ...

News

TWO GUARDIA SHOT DEAD IN AFGHANISTAN

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 07:47:46

A meeting of the Minister of Defence with her Chief of Staff last Wednesday

Two Spanish civil guards and their Afghan interpreter were shot dead by an Afghan policeman with suspected links to the Taliban as they were giving a training course in the Afghan province of Badghis ...

News

KING JUAN CARLOS TO OFFLOAD ENGAGEMENTS

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 07:44:16

The king with the former Letizia Ortiz.

Having previously been told to stop hunting, skiing and racing his yacht, all of which are his favourite pastimes, His Majesty King Juan Carlos has now been told by his doctors that he must follow a s...

News

BRITON SERIOUSLY HURT FOLLOWING HOTEL EXPLOSION

Gemma Quinn / 2010-08-27 07:39:41

The blast was caused by the hotel's hot water system

Three British holidaymakers were injured on Monday, one seriously, following the explosion of a hot water pipe in a Marbella hotel. Office worker Carol Gardener, 53, from Weston Super Mare, suffered...

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WOMAN DIES ON GUARDAMAR BEACH

Gemma Quinn / 2010-08-27 07:34:16

Her body was found floating face down in a bathing area about 50 meters from the river mouth

Sources from the Red Cross and Guardia Civil reported the death of an elderly woman on Wednesday morning who passed away at the beach in Los Viveros, in Guardamar del Segura, after being rescued from ...

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BLI-VE UNVEILED IN FUENGEROLA

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 07:26:45

The bike was demonstrated to the Mayor of Fuengirola, Esperanza Oña

Fuengirola was chosen for the unveiling of the cycle BLI-VE last week, a bicycle that has been adapted to enable an able bodied person to take a cycle ride with anyone of reduced mobility who might be...

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TORREVIEJA FISHING INDUSTRY CONTINUES TO SUFFER

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 07:24:03

returning in time for the auction is essential

The fishing industry is not new to Spain. The people of this nation have depended on the waters for food and industry for thousands of years. The modern fishing fleet can be seen as a place where old ...

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SIGNIFICANT FALL IN ILLEGAL DRIVERS

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 07:20:53

The figures show that the overwhelming majority of offenders are men

In the last seven months, from January to late July, Malaga’s Local Police has charged a total of 251 drivers who were driving without a valid license. And if you find that figure staggering t...

News

YOUTH ARRESTED FOR CRUELTY TO HORSES

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 07:19:16

The arrest took place in the small rural town of Daya Vieja last week

The Guardia Civil in Alicante have arrested a 19-year-old youth for the alleged abuse and neglect of animals, after finding two horses suffering from multiple ailments including extreme malnutrition a...

News

"CLAN DE LOS TOTE" BROKEN UP IN TORREVIEJA

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 07:08:57

The drugs ring known locally as the ‘Clan of Tote’, has finally been broken up.

Following a marathon day of testimony in Torrevija’s Magistrates Court last Thursday the drugs ring known locally as the ‘Clan of Tote’, referring to their leader, was finally broken...

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GUARDIA CELLS – INHUMANE AND A TOTAL DISGRACE

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 07:06:52

The Unified Association of Civil Guards (AUGC) say that over 80 % of their cells in Valencia are not fit for detainees to be locked inside

Over 75% of Guardia Civil cells are unfit to hold detainees, a fact acknowledged by the government in a parliamentary answer last week. This means that agents are often forced to move anyone they ar...

News

SECOND CADIZ ACCESS BRIDGE TO BE COMPLETED IN 2012

Kevin Reardon / 2010-08-27 07:05:01

Minister Blanco said the bridge will be completed in 2012

Development Minister , José Blanco, was in Cadiz last week where he visited the second access bridge to the city , expressing its commitment to the structure which he said "will be complet...

Sport » Soccer » Elche CF

GREAT START FOR ELCHE!

John McGregor / 2010-08-29 11:50:45

Elche couldnt have wished for a better start to the season

Elche1   Recreativo Huelva 0 ... Only 4,608 turned up on an overcast Saturday evening to the mighty Martinez Valero stadium to watch Elche get off to the best possible start to the new ...

Sport » Rugby

COMPETITIVE PREMIERSHIP RUGBY SEASON AHEAD

Contributor / 2010-08-28 15:11:53

Last season was an undeniable success for La Vila.

La Vila Rugby Club is looking forward to an exciting season of rugby ahead.  The league promises to be even more competitive than before, with more clubs signing international players and more mo...

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Jack Pot / 2010-09-02 16:43:25

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SPAIN WORLD LEADER IN ORGAN DONATIONS

Staff Reporter / 2010-09-01 15:12:17

Spain remains the world leader in organ donations ...

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TOURIST SPENDING UP BY 3.7% IN JULY

Staff Reporter / 2010-09-01 15:08:56

According to data published by the Tourist Expendi...

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PICTURE CAT SHOW

Press Release / 2010-09-01 14:59:42

Something new's happening for Cat Lovers and their...

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TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS IN MALAGA

Staff Reporter / 2010-09-01 14:48:01

In Andalusia there are still many large rural area...

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LOCAL TEACHER PUSHES THE BOUNDARIES FOR FUNDRAISING CHALLENGE

Staff Reporter / 2010-09-01 14:39:22

First it was six half marathons in six weeks, then...

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ENDANGERED TIGER SIEZED IN ALICANTE

Staff Reporter / 2010-09-01 14:32:10

A baby tiger which was being used in a circus in P...

Features » Twitters from Spain

The Sunday Slowdown

Barrie Mahoney / 2010-09-01 14:28:12

As a child and teenager growing up in rural Lincol...

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Macer / 2010-08-29 11:53:44

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VISIONS GOLF SOCIETY AT EL PLANTIO 23RD AUGUST

Mike Probert / 2010-08-28 17:01:06

In association with Costa Blanca Green Fee Service...

Sport » Soccer » Sheffield United Soccer School

SHEFFIELD UNITED FC (SPAIN) LOOKING FOR NEW PLAYERS

Contributor / 2010-08-28 16:58:57

With pre-season training for the new 2010/11 Spani...

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SMGS AT ALICANTE GOLF 25TH AUG

Contributor / 2010-08-28 16:19:57

Thirty or so San Miguel members and guests arrived...

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UK NATIONAL LOTTERY RESULTS / WINNING NUMBERS - DRAW 1532, 28 AUGUST 2010

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ST JAMES’S GATE GOLF SOCIETY AUGUST 24TH FONT DEL LLOP

Contributor / 2010-08-28 16:17:57

For our away day this month 18 members went to thi...

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Contributor / 2010-08-28 16:15:06

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Contributor / 2010-08-28 16:13:19

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Contributor / 2010-08-28 16:11:18

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LEVANTE GOLF SOCIETY 20TH AUGUST AT VILLAITANA GOLF CLUB

Contributor / 2010-08-28 16:09:08

High summer weather did not deter members or guest...

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CLAPTONS GS INAUGURAL COMPETITION 19TH AUGUST -EL PLANTIO

Contributor / 2010-08-28 16:06:45

Firstly the Society would like to thank KAMEELEON ...

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Contributor / 2010-08-28 16:04:37

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