Hitler’s Spanish sojourn
Investigator claims Nazi leader fled to Barcelona instead of committing suicide in Berlin bunker
NAZI leader Adolf Hitler spent a month in Spain before fleeing Europe for South America, according to an Argentine investigator. Read more
Forgive us for fishermen have sinned
Group seeks ‘divine intervention’ to save endangered marine grasslands
POPE Benedict XVI is being asked to pray for an endangered marine species.
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Hotel saga takes another twist
Development company accepts compensation for illegal hotel… but from whom?
THE company behind “the symbol of Spain’s coastal destruction” has agreed an apparent compensation package for the illegal tourist development. Read more
Veni, Vidi, Construxi
Roman and Celtoiberian settlement threatened by development plans
IT was the scene of a great and bloody battle. In 134 AD, brave Celtoiberian warriors battled for 11 months to fight off the advancing hordes of Roman invaders.
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Forget climate change - the bees are buzzing off
If bees became extinct today, mankind would follow suit in 2012. Albert Einstein proclaimed this insect the most important factor in our food chain. As their numbers dwindle, BOB MADDOX believes we must refocus our attentions and save the humble bumble bee
‘Our river will die’
Solidarity as public officials and locals come out against Granada water transfer
Goat attacks family at Murcia zoo
A BRITISH tourist is seeking tighter controls at Spanish zoos after he and his family were allegedly attacked by a loose animal. Read more
Horse slaughter
British woman faces court as 16 thoroughbreds die in Spain, with 36 more facing death sentence
EXCLUSIVE By Tony Jefferies and
Jon Clarke in Medina Sidonia
A BRITISH woman could face animal cruelty charges in Spain after 16 horses allegedly died of starvation. Read more
The mad bell ringer who changed my life
In a competition earlier this year In the Write Light called for all Chris Stewarts. Along came Debora Garber who won the top prize with her dispatch on the people’s independent republic of Triana, in Sevilla. Here, the Olive Press runs it for the first time
By Debora Garner
PEOPLE used to walk round with T-shirts proclaiming the neighbourhood an Independent Republic. They were the hoi-polloi blessed with a peculiar common mindset and felt themselves to be superior to inhabitants of other parts of Seville. Read more
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