The Olive Press
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The Olive Press is the English language newspaper for Andalucia. Local news from Costa del Sol and inland Andalucia plus national news from around Spain.
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A BRITISH expat has been left ‘livid’ after her toddler was given ‘lethal’ Nolotil painkiller. Seeing your child suffering is one of the hardest things parents have to go through. ..read more
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CAMPAIGNERS against a controversial 2,200-home development at Cala Mosca on the Orihuela Costa want site clearance work paused after discovering several protected molluscs. The Salvemos Cala Mosca group say the ..read more
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STUDENTS in Madrid have become the latest to set up a protest camp to call for an end to the conflict in Gaza. The tents were pitched yesterday on the ..read more
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OVER 300 San Miguel de Salinas residents protested in Alicante on Tuesday against plans to build a giant solar farm on prime agricultural land used by fruit growers. Protestors gathered ..read more
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EVER since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Spaniards have been complaining about a serious cost-of-living hike in their day-to-day lives. But British tourists are also noticing a rise in prices ..read more
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MALAGA reservoirs are emptier than they were a year ago amidst ongoing drought, latest figures reveal. Though the Easter downpours were lauded as ‘heaven sent’, Malaga is still suffering an ..read more
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BACK in November of last year, Colombian singing superstar Shakira reached a deal with Spain’s authorities and the public prosecutor that saw her avoid jail time in a tax fraud ..read more
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THIS week will bring dramatic weather to Spain, with highs of 35C, storms and rain. The country’s first real heat will arrive this week, with temperatures above 30 degrees in ..read more
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IT’S no secret that Spain is filled with picturesque pueblos that attract millions of tourists to the country each year. Their white-washed homes and winding cobbled streets transport you back ..read more
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THE ‘anti-tourism’ movement sweeping across Spain is making its way to Mallorca. It is the culmination of a wave that started in the Canary Islands and swelled east across the ..read more