Credit: SHOTPRIME via Canva.com. UK holidaymaker with passport and suitcase. Credit: SHOTPRIME via Canva.com British tourists are the most visible and loyal of all visitors to the UK. The sunbeds on Mallorca. The pint nights at Benidorm. Queuing in front of the Colosseum. There are some changes, mostly in the tone and rules of the country, as well as the …
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On Wednesday morning, July 9, a large police operation, supported by Desokupa members, was carried out near the old N-340, in Marbella, on the former Marbella camp site. Operation was to remove squatters from the land who had been occupying it in campervans for several years. As the authorities and Desokupa discussed the occupants leaving, a roadblock was placed. Four …
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Portugal is beset by grief following the tragic deaths of Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva in a car accident on Thursday. The brothers’ bodies arrived in Gondomar late on the night of Thursday, July 3, 23 hours after the tragic accident, where they are now being mourned in the Capela da Ressurreição. Saturday morning at 10am, …
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SPAIN has set a new June heat record this weekend, with thermometers soaring to 46C in El Granado, Huelva – just next to the Portuguese border – yesterday afternoon. The landmark is currently only provisional and awaiting confirmation from Spain’s Meteorological Agency AEMET. A brutal heatwave is sweeping across Europe. Portugal has been placed on red alert while France and …
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Fuengirola’s coastline has been rated as the safest in Spain by Blue Flag. The beach security of the city’s beaches is now improved with the additions of 14 new guards. This team, coordinated with the local police will ensure compliance to municipal beach regulations up until September 15th. The beach security guards officially took office in a ceremony at the …
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A) V.crabro (European hornet), vs. B) Vespa Orientalis (Oriental Hornet). Photo credit: Adrian Ruicanescu The Oriental hornet is on the rise.Vespa orientalis) has been recorded across Andalucía, with confirmed reports increasing by more than 30 percent since the species was first detected in the Campo de Gibraltar in 2018. According to data from the environmental office in Málaga, nest removals …
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A man has been arrested in Liverpool in connection with the murder of two Scottish men on the Costa del Sol just two weeks ago. The deadly shooting took place on June 1st in Fuengirola. The main victim, Ross Monaghan, was a senior member of the Glasgow-based Lyons crime clan. A second victim, also linked to the Lyons clan, was …
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Since June 3, the Ministry of Transport formalised the contract to create a plan which will visualize the much-anticipated coastal rail line. The study, which has a budget of nearly a million Euros, is just getting started and will deliver a detailed project to build the rail link in the next 18 month. The next step in this process is …
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Saharan dust clouds bring muddy rains to Costa del Sol & Costa Blanca this weekend You are not the only person who wonders why their car looks like it has been through a sandstorm. Spain is currently being battered with a massive earthquake. calima – a Saharan dust cloud that’s turning rainfall into the dreaded ‘blood rain’ that leaves everything …
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Home » Costa del Sol News » Shock As Two Scottish Men Shot In Costa Del Sol Bar Shock As Two Scottish Men Shot In Costa Del Sol Bar. Two Scottish men allegedly linked to organised crime have been shot dead in a bar on the seafront of Fuengirola. Shock As Two Scottish Men Shot In Costa Del Sol Bar …
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