Three employees of a Valencian firm that manufactures coffee-making machines were arrested for stealing 34 units and selling them. The unnamed firm is in the La Safor region and the stolen catering-size machines were worth close to €30,000. A number of machines were ear-marked for recycling but the employees sold them and others in a cut-price deal to a man …
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Review: Jon Clarke is captivated by the location, view and quality of Cortijo Santa Maria 1964 restaurant in Spain’s Sotogrande
The journey itself is often an adventure. The drive to Cortijo Santa Maria in the hills above Sotogrande, is magical as soon as you exit the motorway. When you look at some of Spain’s most expensive homes and the most exclusive golf course in Spain, Valderrama you can sense that you are about to experience something very special. While the …
Read More »Watch as violent scenes of football hooligans clash in Spain’s Canary Islands during pre-season friendly
The shocking moment that dozens Spanish football hooligans broke out in riot during a preseason friendly on the Canary Islands. Social media footage shows a large number of fans dressed in black invading and attacking opposition supporters. The incident occurred during a pre-season friendly between Canarian rivals CD Tenerife and UD Las Palmas on Saturday afternoon – an annual clash …
Read More »Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey to join Villarreal in Spain’s La Liga – despite upcoming UK court appearance over rape charge
FORMER Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is set to join Villarreal this week, according to reports – despite an upcoming appearance at a UK court after being charged with rape. The Ghanaian is expected to appear before Westminster magistrates in London on February 2nd after being accused of five counts rapes and one sexual assault. After leaving Arsenal in the summer, …
Read More »In just one week, Covid-19 cases in a key tourist region of Spain doubled.
According to the SiVIRA CV system, the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases has doubled within a week in the Valencian Community – including on the Costa Blanca. From July 21 to 27, the number of cases per 100,000 was 117.4 This is the most infections for an entire year. It is also the eighth week in a row that infection …
Read More »British kamikaze driver injures police officers and hits police cars during high-speed pursuit near Benidorm
Multiple police officers were hurt during a high speed chase in Benidorm with a British motorist. The Professional Union of Local Police and Firefighters (SPPLB) has released details of the incident that occurred on Saturday. It called on officers to be honoured for diffusing a ‘dangerous situation’. READ MORE DAMAGED POLICIA NACIONAL CAR (SPPLB image). Unknown reasons led the driver …
Read More »British fugitive wanted over ‘several murders’ crashes his car and gets arrested on the Costa del Sol
A British fugitive wanted by police for multiple murders, who crashed his car in Mijas, has been arrested. The man is said to be linked to a ‘dangerous’ London-based criminal gang. The Briton, who has not been named, was arrested by himself after an argument took place at a gas station on Thursday lunchtime. READ MORE SEIZED GUNS & AMMO(Mijas …
Read More »Turkish mafia gunned him down in a popular tourist destination on the Costa Blanca
Three Turkish men were arrested after the death of a key member in an organised crime rival gang in Torrevieja’s busy tourist district. On Sunday evening, at around 7 pm, the killing took place near the intersection of Calle Pedro Lorca and Rambla de Juan Mateo Garcia in the old city area. Turkish media says the dead man is Caner …
Read More »Add some great local ingredients and a lot of talent to a dream setting. Jon Clarke picks the best restaurants on the Costa de la Luz
You would think that with a Napoli scarve and Maradona pictures on the walls, the pizzas in Tarifa’s Trattoria were good. But owner Luciano Fabricio is taking no chances. The Neopolitan cuts no corners when it comes to offering the best pizzas and pasta in town…and possibly the whole Costa de la Luz. Having won the Best Independent Pizza award …
Read More »World famous chef Gordon Ramsay praises Spanish meat and wines as ‘best in the world’- but do YOU agree?
The world’s most famous chef, who opened the eighth Hell’s Kitchen in Spain this month, has praised and held the cuisine and wine of Spain to the highest standards. Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen finally makes its way into Europe. The show premieres on Ibiza’s iconic party island. The Unexpected Hotel, in the heart Playa d’en Bossa opened its doors to the …
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