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A group of British expats told The Olive Press that they had almost given up on their Alicante communities, terrorised for years by squatters due to the inaction of authorities.  Five years ago, unfinished construction left unoccupied buildings on Calle Vincent van Gogh.  Now, ‘two rows of these houses where there’s no electricity, no running water, and no amenities at …

Malaga CF had another difficult night at La Rosaleda, as they were held to a 2-2 draw with Cordoba despite being a man up for over 30 minutes. Costa del Sol, a team that has been plagued by late goals in recent weeks, was again defeated at the end, this time before 26,149 supporters in the Andalusian Derby. Darko brasanac …

The Olive Press anti-spiking campaign has been backed by the boss of Marbella’s largest hotel group. Puente Romano owner Daniel Shamoon has described it as an ‘important’ message to warn potential victims of the evils of spiking. The father of three who owns Nobu Hotels and Marbella Club Hotels said that the hotels have taken measures to stop this happening. …