Age Concern Marbella – San Pedro have just announced the launch of their new coffee morning at El Barracon, located in the Elviria shopping centre. El Barracon, a restaurant known for its affordable and excellent food and drink prices and friendly service, offers an inviting setting and plenty of parking. The coffee mornings begin Monday, July 28th at 11.30am and …

A 69-year-old British man was arrested after he tried to smuggle 62 kilograms of cannabis resin on a ferry at Spain’s North African enclave, Ceuta. The Guardia Civil discovered the packs of drugs hidden in what they described as a ‘sophisticated’ false roof lining in his UK-licensed car. Around 6pm, Sunday evening, vehicles were being inspected as they boarded a …

In Spain, driving under the influence of alcohol is a major issue for road safety. It contributes to hundreds of fatalities and serious injuries each year. Alcohol impairs driving skills such as coordination, attention and vision. It also affects decision-making. The effects are intensified by factors like the amount of alcohol consumed, personal characteristics and combinations with other substances. Alcohol …