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The 32nd year of the Rockin’ Race Jamboree kicks off this week in Torremolinos, the world’s classic rock & roll epicentre, from February 4 to 8. This year’s festival stands out with one of its most ambitious lineups yet, themed as a live soundtrack paying homage to cinema through iconic songs and bands tied to the silver screen. Headlining acts …
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April 13, 2026
Spanish road speed limit is 100 kmh: Where drivers are already being slowdown
Spain introduces a new 100 km/h speed limit on certain high-risk roads Credit : Q77photo, Shuttersto…
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Fresh produce shortage What happens if the Spanish deadline of April 27 for storm aid could impact your summer food supply?
Recent storms have damaged crops in parts of Andalucia, which will affect the supply of food for sum…
April 13, 2026
Storm warning for Spain: AEMET alerts 10 regions to strong winds and rough waves today
Spain is on high alert after powerful winds and rough waves. Credit: MarcoPachiega. Shutterstock Thi…
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When Roads Slip After Spring Rain
If you are reading this anywhere other than the official N332 channels, then it is illegal as they d…
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Spain reaches Billie Jean King Cup finals after win against Slovenia
Share Spain secured its place in the Billie Jean King Cup in Shenzhen with a resounding victory over…
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Sevilla orange marmalade, a favourite of Paddington Bear and his friends, is forced to change names after Brussels claims the title.
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Young Engineers host STEM Day workshop
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Malaga Hospital welcomes healthy newborn to woman who is still critically ill after the Adamuz train disaster.
Andalucian authorities confirmed that the last victim of the Adamuz tragedy, who is still in hospita…
April 12, 2026
Fines of up to €30,000 for WhatsApp alerts: Why sharing police checkpoints is a 2026 ‘serious offense’
The authorities warn that sharing locations of checkpoints with messaging groups can lead to severe …
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Costa Blanca ex-pat prepares for his fourth consecutive win of the Paris-Roubaix cycling race
Mathieu van der Poel is the Dutch cycling legend who has just released a short film that gives fans …
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Clarence Jazz Club Torremolinos Luminoso 1 2, 3
The London Jazz-Pop Ensemble Luminoso The band will celebrate the release of its debut album 3-2-1 with a concert in Malaga. The band, which has performed in top UK jazz venues and sold out across Europe, arrives in Spain to perform a live concert that is sure to awaken the neighbors in Torremolinos. Luminoso is named for its bright and …
Read More »FROM THE ARCHIVES: When the Olive Press caught up with the UK’s only ‘dwarf drag queen’ while on the Costa del Sol
STAR: Miss DQ has become a household drag name This story was originally posted on April 1, 2019 – we don’t Think it was an April Fool’s joke THE UK’s only dwarf-sized drag queen recently completed a massive weekend of performances on the Costa del Sol. Jamie John, 30, is one of the stars from the hit Channel 4 series …
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