HMV one of the UK music scene’s best known stores was saved from financial ruin by Canadian firm Sunrise Records but with a cost of closures. However thanks to renegotiated rent deals with landlords a further six shops have been saved.
Columnists
Volvo XC60 T5 R-Design
VOLVO has a long history of producing robust and spacious vehicles and its SUV range reflects that and adds luxury features and premium styling...
Usucapion (adverse possession) in real estate explained
There are several ways to acquire ownership of a real estate property under Spanish law. The best known is the transfer of the property...
How motivated are you?
WITH the new decade now well under way, many of us have set out to make a new start in life whatever that may...
Can they ban dog walking?
We have agreed at previous AGMs to ban dogs from being exercised through our garden paths. Now we have an owner who insists,...
My kitchen, my rules
AFTER recently settling down to dinner I realised I’d forgotten to bring the mustard in from the kitchen. I dashed back to fetch the...
Have I missed something?
I USE a couple of online forums to ask about things that I’m not sure of. I’m careful what I put on there.
I try...
Blogs
Famous Spanish landmark portrays the star-crossed lovers of Teruel
The city of Teruel in Northern Spain is the romantic setting for a tragic love story. It is said that the legendary events took...
More than half of electricty used on Spanish Canary Island of...
THE Spanish Canary Island of El Hierro has been claiming to be a leading exponent of sustainable energy for years.
And it is backing up...
The mysterious Treasure Cave nestled in the cliffs of la Axarquia
In Rincon de la Victoria, there is an area known as ‘El Cantal’ that is home to a series of cliffs that were formed...
HEALTH NEWS: Britons are giving up alcohol and Spaniards are taking...
Britain wants to stop drinking, and health authorities aspire to help the country achieve it. According to a recent survey, two thirds of regular...
WEIGHED DOWN: Study fuels concern for school children carrying heavy backpacks
The weight of a regular A4 sized notebook is around half a kilo or 1.1 pounds. If textbooks weigh the same and eight-year-olds have...
Caring for the elderly: A booming business
Life expectancy continues to grow exponentially in Spain, as it nears 83 years on average. Not coincidentally, Spain is among the first countries with...
Lifestyle
Volvo XC60 T5 R-Design
VOLVO has a long history of producing robust and spacious vehicles and its SUV range reflects that and adds luxury features and premium styling...
Launching our 2020 Funny Pet Photo Competition
EVERY year at HouseSitMatch we invite you our readers to send us your funniest pet photo as your competition entry. This year we invite...
Spain set for love and romance on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day – a time for love, romance and that uncomfortable feeling of wondering what to buy the loved one in your life.
While many...
CPIC are coming to Barcelona
CPIC GLOBAL, also known as the China Pakistan Investment Corporation, is an award-winning, privately-owned real estate investment firm headquartered in London with offices in...
Motoring News: Honda bring drivers Japanese Jazz
HONDA says its new Jazz, to be sold exclusively as a hybrid, will “raise the bar in terms of comfort and driver enjoyment”.
The Jazz...
Motoring News: Ride the electric horse as Ford releases new Mustang
FORD has launched its new Mustang Mach-E electric crossover in London as the spearhead of a drive to electrify its UK fleet. The Mach-E is Ford’s first volume-production...
Sport
Arsenal’s home game against Lewes in the Women’s FA Cup on...
Earlier this week Chelsea's clash with Liverpool was also called off due to fears over strong winds.
The Gunners are the reigning Women's Super League...
BREAKING – Manchester City banned from Champions League for next 2...
MANCHESTER CITY has been banned from the Champions League by UEFA for the next two seasons in addition to being fined a staggering €30million for “serious...
Great play at Costa Almeria golf club competitions
THERE was some great play at the latest Aguilon Golf Club competitions.
A stand out moment was the hole in one for Les Raufer playing...
Costa Almeria cycling classic set to raise destination’s international profile
THIS Sunday’s ‘La Clasica’ cycling race is set to raise Almeria’s international profile as an attractive sporting destination.
The event featuring some of the world’s...
Marking the way for cycling enthusiasts on the Costa Almeria
THE Diputacion de Almeria has announced it is going to add more sections to the provincial map of currently more than 300 kilometres of...
Adra council full support for Costa Almeria Tokyo Paralympics hopeful
ADRA council is giving its full backing to local archery athlete Jose Manuel Marin in his bid to make it onto the Spanish team...
