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THE Guardia Civil started a seven-day campaign to catch drink drivers on Valencian Community highways. The campaign, which focuses on Alicante Province, will also target drugged up motorists. It runs until Sunday. Officers will stop traffic on the road during daylight and nighttime hours, with a focus on high-accident areas and highways. READ MORE Checkpoint Alcohol consumption can increase the …

Since centuries, the flamenco of the Albaicin Barrios in Granada has been sung in the gypsy-caves of Sacramonte and Albaicin. For one night only, the Costa del Sol will be experiencing its purest form. Los Vallejo will bring their celebrated Templo del Flamenco show to Sotogrande, on the 19th of July. A tablao is a group of men and woman …

Maria de Castro is the CEO and founder of CostaLuz Lawyers CostaLuz Lawyers does more than just process visas. They help people, like John Whitmore and Susan Whitmore, find a fresh start. The story of their journey from the busy city of Bristol to the calm charm of Estepona is a perfect example of the personal journeys that we are …

LIVERPOOL has permanently retired the No.20 shirt to honour Diogo Jota, who was killed last week in a car accident in northern Spain. The 28 year old and his brother Andre Silva died after their Lamborghini, which they were traveling in, suffered a suspected tyre rupture on the A52 near Palacios de Sanabria (Zamora) in the early hours 3 July. …

The 2030 FIFA World Cup is no longer coming to Costa del Sol. Malaga retracted its bid to host the tournament.  The move was announced by the Mayor of Malaga, Francisco de la Torre in a Saturday morning press conference. He cited viability issues relating to renovations at La Rosaleda, Malaga CF’s stadium.  Malaga was one of nine cities put …

Residents of Catalunya were sent an alert on their phones to prepare for the torrential DANA that is expected to hit the region.  The message sent by Catalan Civil Protection was sent at 2.30pm local. It reads: “CECAT – Risk of flooding until 9pm due to torrential downpour.” Avoid travelling and outdoor activities. Avoid areas with low lying or flooding, …

Carlos Alcaraz, the reigning Wimbledon champion, secured his place in SW19’s third consecutive final after a four-set victory over Taylor Fritz (no.5) on Friday. The world’s No.2 Jannik Sinner will take on the world’s No.1 Jannik Snider in Sunday’s finale. This is a thrilling replay of last month’s French Open Final, which has been hailed by many as one the …

A MOLDOVAN citizen has been charged for robbing fifteen homes and breaking into 2 cars in Benissa and Teulada in the north of Alicante Province. A wave of one-man crimes began in Moraira around the end last year, when the Guardia Civil became aware of several break-ins. The 35 year old man acted after dark, having ensured properties – mostly …

The reigning Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz is aiming to reach his third SW19 final in a row today. He will face off against Taylor Fritz. The 22-year old Spaniard, who is trying to become only the fifth man in Open history to win three consecutive Wimbledon titles, looks to be in excellent form. He has dropped only two sets in …

A CONMAN who pocketed €1.2 million and made it onto Europol’s ‘Most Wanted’ list, has been arrested on the Costa Blanca. Europol published details of the 52-year old fugitive’s activities on May 30, and Hungarian authorities issued an European Arrest Warrant. Roland Sandor Porkolab faces a 22-year prison sentence for 15 counts involving fraud and falsifying documents. READ MORE EUROPOL …