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Horse-drawn carriages Marbella. Credit: Philip Bird – Shutterstock. The Marbella Council will update its ordinance that regulates horse-drawn carts with an emphasis on animal welfare.  New regulations will be proposed first in October 2020 and include strict rules for animal welfare. A change in law was not included in the legal documentation that was originally written in 2010. New rules …

AMERICANS have flooded into Spain to escape Donald Trump’s administration. But where are they staying?  Actor Richard Gere has become the figurehead of a new movement of Americans flocking to Spain to escape the ‘thug’ president, Donald Trump. Part of the ‘Trump refugees’, US citizens are coming to Spain for safer communities, work life balance and high cultural offerings.  The …

A GANG that specialised in stealing duty-free goods from the Alicante Elche airport was convicted of theft. Three men, two women and all of Romanian origin purchased cheap tickets for the airside of the facility. The Elche court sentenced each of them to a year in prison and for 40-months, they were prohibited from going within 500 metres or the …