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family home near Marbella, they arranged a visit to the rescue centre and since then they have been generous donors. This summer the girls went one step further, offering to foster one of the rescued horses and help with training before finding a
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ANDREA JIMÉNEZ
The town of Alhaurín de la Torre has been rocked by an incident in the past week which saw three males arrested for beating up Local Police officers who had told off a family member for not wearing a mask last Friday. The alleged aggressors are a ... 16-year-old who refused to put on a mask when asked to do so as he attended a gathering at Plaza España, his father and his older brother. As the minor refused to cooperate, unlike the rest of his peers, he was taken by officers to his family home where the
Sport
OSKAR BELATEGUI
...former freestyle wrestler has traded competing around the globe for a more tranquil life on her family farm in the Basque village of Olaeta. What time did you get up today? Quarter to six. First I milked the sheep and then I made cheese. How many
Opinion
IGNACIO LILLO
Christmas is coming and rather than being a celebration it is well on its way to becoming the wet dream of Ebenezer Scrooge ('Bah humbug'), that infamous anti-yuletide character in Dickens' novel. In every family the debate has started over who to ... invite and who to leave out, especially in the larger homes of the rich relatives who usually play host round the dinner table on special family occasions. Those party-bore brother-in-laws are already angling for an invite, sucking up to others in all ... their WhatsApp groups: they know that they'll be the first to miss the cut and noone wants to find themselves eating alone more often than the other at this time of year, however much family upset they cause every time they turn up. The government has
Sport
ANTONIO GÓNGORA / BORJA GUTIÉRREZ
The Al-Thani family's grip over Malaga CF loosened considerably this week when the judge investigating the criminal complaint against the Qataris by the club's Association of Minority Shareholders ordered the seizure of all assets in Spain belonging
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...who has lived in Spain for 20 years and manages Marbella's Boardwalk Cafe, said: "The hampers are for anyone who needs them. If people contact us they will get a hamper for their family and presents for their children. We won't be saying no to people
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...investment fund Al Alfia, which has links to the Qatari Royal Family. After more than five years of red tape, the project should get under way in 2022.
LifeStyle
Jennie Rhodes
...the silhouette of a family of ibexes on the Fuente Gordo rocks near the village, was given honorable mention and a gold medal for professional photographers in the silhouette category of this year's Black & White Spider photography awards. Now in its ... ibex which was on its own. "He was aware that I was there but he didn't seem worried," says Gary. When he captured the family that went on to be the winning photo, Gary says he was up early with his dogs and walking around the Fuente Gordo area of the
Travel
Andrew Forbes
...and welcoming in this pet-friendly hotel. The chances are you will be greeted in reception not only by the helpful Front Desk team but also by ‘Junior Butler Grand’, a fluffy Portuguese Water Dog puppy that is part of the hotel family. Grand House ... de Castro Marim Nature Reserve, adjacent to Vila Real de Santo António, is a landscape of marshes not only rich in wildlife but salt too. ‘Salmarim’ is one of the few remaining family-owned artisan companies that still harvest salt naturally (relying on ... historic seaside hamlet, with spectacular views over an Atlantic lagoon and beaches that seem to never end. Albufeira EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel This family-friendly resort is secluded amongst landscaped gardens and pine woodlands, that lead onto the
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Eugenio Cabezas
The family of the fisherman whose body has not been found since he went missing out at sea in July are hoping to raise funds for a private company to carry out the recovery operation. They are hoping to raise the 105,127 euros needed to pay ... Almeria-based Azul y Verde, a company that has specialist equipment that they say can be used to find Mohammed El Maimouni's body. The company had originally given the family a quote of 350,000 euros, but according to El Maimouni's eldest daughter, Fatima, 24, ... they reduced the price given the circumstances. El Maimouni, 54, was the only crew member from Caleta de Vélez port who was not saved when their boat sank while fishing. Since then the family and supporters have been asking the government to recover