Auan presses for planning change
By Emma Randle
A meeting in Albánchez held as part of a new campaign to help residents on illegal developments attracted scores of British homeowners...
Cortijo Grande’s water crisis
By Richard Torné
The water supply for scores of expat families in a residential area of the Turre mountains is under threat following a recent...
‘Blackface’ King controversy
By Emma Randle
Three Kings’ parades across Spain have once again sparked a debate over the practice of ‘blacking up’ rather than using black residents...
Tornadoes wreak havoc in El Ejido
By Richard Torné
Towns along the west of the province were hit by at least three tornadoes on Saturday (January 6), causing an estimated €40...
The eye in the sky
By Adéle Land
A police drone could be circling the skies over Mojacar if a new plan outlined in the recent council budget goes ahead.
The...
Ombudsman to probe Mojacar garage tax
By Emma Randle
The Andalusian ombudsman is to investigate driveway access regulations in Mojacar after opposition parties applied to stop a controversial ‘garage tax’ approved...
Seven injured in Los Gallardos petrol station brawl
NEWS Staff Reporter
A 29-year-old man from Mojacar has been arrested following a brawl at the Los Gallardos service station during which seven people were...
Almería orchestra honours Brits
By Emma Randle
A pair of British brothers from Roquetas were surprised to receive a special award during the Almería city New Year concert last...
Rising from the ruins
The retired expat couple whose home was knocked down by the authorities in 2008 will finally be able to get on with their lives...
Man charged after punching cop in city hospital
By Richard Torné
A man who punched a policeman after threatening medical staff at Torrecárdenas hospital has been charged with assault.
The police were called out...
A happy festive ‘tail’
By Adéle Land
A Mojacar resident received a belated Christmas present last week as his missing dog was found after days of searching.
Denis Mendes returned...
Drive against online shopping scams
By Adéle Land
Online shopping fraud is expected to hit an all-time high this festive season according to financial experts both in Spain and the...
Gunman arrested after firing shotgun in street
A man who fired a shotgun into the air while threatening bystanders has been arrested in Dalias.
The incident happened on December 22 in a...
Mojacar building site from hell
By Emma Randle
A group of Mojacar residents has complained to the council after suffering weeks of "excessive" dust and noise from a construction site...
COSTA ALMERIA NEWS
R.I.P Jack Troughton – a journalist and a gentleman
Messages of condolence have been flooding in for Jack Troughton, who tragically passed away yesterday (Friday).
Jack was a campaigning journalist who made his name...
