Tag: Almeria

SIX hundred runners took part in the 5th Mojacar Half Marathon and seven-kilometre run held last Sunday, 200 more than last year. Organized by Mojacar...

THE evocative music of Ennio Morricone will provide the soundtrack to the Almeria International Film Festival galas in a nod to the 50th anniversary...

AROUND 1,000 runners turned out last Sunday to take part in the 5th Grand Mediterranean Backdrop race. On what was a cloudless day, the runners...

HUERCAL-OVERA council has regained ownership of land which had been allocated for housing with official protection status. Mayor Domingo Fernandez signed the deeds on the...

ALMERIA joined municipalities around the country marking International Obesity Day with the Walking for a Challenge initiative. Around 800 children from 18 schools took part...

EXPATRIATES were among protestors voicing opposition to bullfighting’s reappearance in Albox for the first time in 15 years, under the slogan ‘This is torture!...

COMPANIES from the Almanzora Valley tourist sector attended the Andalucia Tourism, Sport and Adventure Tourism Fair held last weekend to promote the area as...

CLUBS and societies are welcome to visit the dig on the old Vera settlement of Bayra on Holy Spirit Hill. The local council has invited...

UNDER the slogan ‘A lot to live for’, around 200 people took part in a walk of solidarity in Mojacar to do their bit...

TWO containers filled with more than one tonne of radioactive earth were shipped to Palomares in 2016 without the knowledge of local authorities, a...

ALMERIA city is celebrating being named Spain’s culinary capital. The selection panel has officially rubber stamped the provincial capital’s triumph as Spanish Capital of Gastronomy...

A GROUP in La Alfoquia has organised a ‘Race Night’ next month in aid for this year’s Children In Need. The night, set to go...

WOMEN’S groups in Arboleas, Cantoria, Chirivel and Huercal-Overa have been selected among others across Almeria Province to receive a share of some €50,000 in...

GUARDIA CIVIL officers in Spain have arrested their main suspect in the murder case after a woman's body was found in a landfill site. Officers...

THE star of the sequel to the reboot of the superhero classic Wonder Woman has taken time out of her shooting schedule to see...

ENTHUSIASTS of Western films are set to head into the Tabernas desert from next Tuesday for the start of an annual film festival celebrating...

ALMERIA’S Fifth Criminal Court has handed down a 21 month prison sentence to a defendant found guilty of defrauding a bank account out of...

GUARDIA CIVIL officers have opened an investigation after the body of a woman was found in a Gador landfill site. Police and government sources said...