ANDALUCIA NEWS

Black Friday 2025 in Spain: When do the discounts start at H&M, Mango, El Corte Inglés and other major brands?Black Friday is a tradition born in the US and the last Friday of November is now one of the biggest shopping days of the year in Spain Black Friday has come a long way from its American roots. What started as a post-Thanksgiving shopping frenzy in.. 10/11/2025

British cyclist dies on the N-340 in GranadaThe man was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics A 57-year-old British cyclist lost his life at midday last Thursday, November 6, while riding along the N-340 road near Almuñécar, in the province of Granada. The incident took place.. 10/11/2025

Andalucía weekly weather forecast November 10-13: Sun, clouds and a few showersBreezy days, warm spells and occasional rain in southern Spain After a notably varied start to November, Andalucía is set for another mixed week of weather, balancing spells of sunshine with cloudier intervals and some much-needed rain in.. 10/11/2025

Own property in Spain? Here's what's changing for non-residents in 2025-2026We’re just a couple of months away from the new year, and there are important things that all homeowners should now for 2026...  As Spain heads into a new tax year, several legal updates are set to impact non-resident property owners from.. 07/11/2025

New niño on the block: Action supermarkets sweep Spain to rival the big brandsThe bargain Dutch brand is threatening the crowns of Mercadona, Lidl and Aldi with low, low prices It seems there’s no stopping Action, the latest discount superstore aiming for Spanish domination. The Dutch chain first arrived in Spain in 2022.. 07/11/2025

Spain orders poultry lockdown as bird flu cases surgeOutdoor farming has been banned across most of Spain from November 10 Spain has banned outdoor poultry farming across nearly the entire country in response to a sharp rise in avian flu cases among wild birds. The new restrictions, announced by the.. 07/11/2025

Spanish ports to receive billions in fresh investment for expansion and greener tradeCartagena, Alicante and seven major Andalusian ports set to modernise, boost connectivity and sustainability through 2029 Spain’s busiest ports are getting a major facelift thanks to a wave of government investment aimed at future-proofing trade.. 07/11/2025

Obesity costs Spain €130 billion a year, but losing just 5-10% of weight could save billionsExperts also warn early eating disorders surge in children as young as five, sparking concern Obesity is costing Spain a staggering €130 billion annually, equivalent to 8% of the country’s GDP and nearly half of its state pension budget, according.. 07/11/2025

Fugitive wanted in Norway for sexual abuse and fraud arrested in GranadaSpanish authorities catch Chilean-born Swedish man following European arrest warrant A 66-year-old man of Chilean origin and Swedish nationality has been arrested by the Policía Nacional in the Granada metropolitan area. The arrest follows a European.. 06/11/2025

Almería to get new direct flight to this UK airportThe new Jet2 route will strengthen Almería’s growing links with the UK Almería is set to gain another direct connection with the United Kingdom following the announcement of a new Jet2 route linking the province with East Midlands.. 06/11/2025

Costa del Sol crime empire takes a major hit in police blitz: 55 arrested, seven gangs dismantled, and weapons seizedPolicía Nacional hail a record-breaking month of raids against Malaga’s most dangerous criminal groups The Policía Nacional in Málaga have delivered what officials are calling the most decisive blow against organised crime in.. 06/11/2025

Did you know? You can boost your existing home solar energy system with more modern, powerful batteries and here's howGive your solar panels a new lease of life with the latest Atmoce technology from Ecocorp Solar, your smarter energy experts Investing in solar panels is one of the best ways to harness clean, renewable energy and reduce your household electricity.. 06/11/2025

Elephants roamed the Murcia coast 125,000 years agoResearchers from Andalucía and Murcia uncover fossil footprints tracing ancient animal migration routes Imagine giant straight-tusked elephants pacing along the shores of Murcia more than 125,000 years ago. Thanks to the discovery of fossil footprints.. 05/11/2025

Spain's wage gap shrinks as salaries stagnate and costs riseSpain’s wage divide is closing - yet the middle class is paying the price The gap between Spain’s minimum wage and the country’s most common salary has narrowed to just 3%, according to new research from the Juan de Mariana Institute.. 05/11/2025

Nearly 200,000 cut-price spa holidays available for pensioners in Spain in 2026Older people can enjoy 10-day thermal spa breaks from just €302 at 75 centres across Spain We might still be in the thick of the autumn/winter discount trips for older people, but the Imserso Tourism Scheme, a hugely popular initiative offering.. 05/11/2025

Doñana's future at risk as environmentalists clash with government over wetland boundariesNew boundary plan sparks fears of “irreversible” harm to Spain’s treasured marshes Doñana National Park is one of Spain’s most treasured natural spots, located in the southwestern region of Andalucía. It spans the.. 05/11/2025

Pensioners in Spain: Your double Christmas bonus payment is on the waySome festive cheer for retirees across Spain with a welcome financial boost just in time for the holidays Christmas is just around the corner and the festive feeling is already spreading. The season brings presents, gatherings with family and friends.. 04/11/2025

Fuel prices dip to new lows since June with continued weekly dropsPetrol falls for fifth week and diesel for third, easing costs for drivers across Spain Fuel prices in Spain have seen a welcome decline, hitting their lowest levels since mid-June as petrol drops for the fifth consecutive week and diesel falls for the.. 03/11/2025

Witness the biggest, brightest Supermoon of the year this NovemberThe incredible Beaver Moon with its many seas and craters will be visible from Spain this week November brings one of the most anticipated astronomical events of the year: the fourth and penultimate supermoon of 2025. This isn't just any full.. 03/11/2025

Read the November edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the November issue of Home & Living! This edition is not only full of inspiring home and health articles, but you'll find so much more.....   Discounted tickets for IFEPA Automotive and Related Industries Show, where.. 03/11/2025