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The Foreigners Department at Benalmádena Town Hall is looking for English-speaking volunteers to help out with its summer English workshop. The volunteers would be required to speak with Spaniards in English during the informal conversation
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The official association for Malaga of the advisors who help sort out bureaucratic affairs and paperwork worries for their clients, such as tax declarations, residency or driving papers, has launched a new website with information in English to help
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Antonio Góngora
It wasn't a day to remember for Juan Ramón Muñiz, as his third spell in charge of Malaga got under way with a 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest at the Marbella Football Center on Monday morning. The Blue and Whites looked far from the finished produc
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Volunteers are needed urgently to join the 'I speak English' programme at the Virgen de La Peña primary school in Las Lagunas. The idea is for the volunteers to speak English once or twice a week (from 10.30 to 11.30am) with the schoolchildren,
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ANTONIO GÓNGORA
...on English Championship side Nottingham Forest at the Marbella Football Center on 16 July - the only friendly so far confirmed this month. There will be further fixtures against Antequera, at their home ground El Maulí on 4 August; Mallorca will be
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FRANCISCO GRIÑÁN
...not from a sports programme nor a news broadcast. It is a commercial for Orbit chewing gum that invites Russians to try chatting in English so that the masses of travelling football fans leave with a good impression of the country and its people. ... Airlines. In the case of Time to Talk, the humorous clip encourages Russians to "use English, as best you can, with mistakes and an accent, so that all the world can see that we are a friendly and hospitable country", explained Grigory Rakovsky, from BBDO
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Jennie Rhodes
...a demand for English-speaking carers on the eastern Costa del Sol: “There is an increasing population of aging foreign people here who don't have family or partners to care for them.” The experienced nurse describes cases of elderly Brits who were ... started working full-time in the Axarquía under the banner of 'The English Nurse' (she works mainly in Nerja as that is where the biggest British population is based in the east of Malaga), she has taken on 14 carers to help manage the workload. All carers ... have English as a first language but most speak a good degree of Spanish and or other languages. “It is important to speak English as people want to be able to communicate in their own language, or a language they are very comfortable in when they are
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BEN CLARKE
...strong presence on the Costa del Sol, with four organisations in Marbella that speak French, Spanish, German and Hebrew, and an English-speaking club established in Mijas. Mijas La Cala The La Cala de Mijas Lions Club was founded 19 years ago in that ... part of Mijas Costa. It is currently the only English-speaking Lions' Club on the Costa del Sol. Throughout that time, it has been raising funds to help local charities and organisations to provide a better life for the people of La Cala. The
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Tony Bryant
SUR in English. Many of the first burials were of the bones of people who had previously been laid to rest in the old cemetery in Arroyo de la Miel. Some were also transferred from the former graveyard of the Santo Domingo de Guzmán church in ... English, Leslie will concentrate on some of the more famous people who are interred in the graveyard, and these include a diverse collection of national and international celebrities. One of the most impressive tombs is that of Argentine singer and
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ALBERTO GÓMEZ
The number of colours in the flag of the LGBT collective has given the name to a new publication from SUR, which has just been launched to call for freedom and sexual diversity. SIX magazine, which is free and available from hundreds of distributio