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D.B.
Following a tip-off from the Guardia Civil, the RGP arrested three Spanish men after a high speed chase at sea in the early hours of Monday morning. They are charged with dangerous navigation, importing prohibited items and obstructing police.
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E. C.
Rincón de la Victoria. The most common items collected included plastics, cans, bottles, clothes and shoes, tyres, wet wipes bags and cigarette butts. The day formed part of a national beach cleanup event organised by the network of beach guardians.
Gibraltar
DEBBIE BARTLETT
A ban on the import and export of commercial quantities of single-use plastic items came into force in Gibraltar on Thursday, after legislation was introduced to comply with an EU regulation that certain single-use plastic products should be ... including their lids, drink stirrers, polystyrene food containers and toothpicks. These are the items which can no longer be brought into Gibraltar in commercial quantities, but that is just the start: by the end of July 2021 an even wider range of ... single-use plastic items will be banned in every country in the EU. The new legislation in Gibraltar will not affect commercial quantities of these items which have already been ordered and will arrive before the end of the year, as long as proof of
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IVÁN GELIBTER
...on the beaches in 72 campaigns carried out between 2013 and 2018 as part of these studies. Many of these items were unidentifiable pieces of plastic, or originated as rope, bottle tops or cotton buds, among other items. On the Costa del Sol's
Gibraltar
DEBBIE BARTLETT
The works being carried in the area of the Europa Stadium have uncovered an underground section of a wall dating back to the Merinid dynasty in medieval times. It is located near the Shrine of our Lady of Europe, and would have overlooked the Strait
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SUR
They have been found hidden in an artificial leg, the brake fluid of a lorry, avocados in a warehouse, tins of sardines and even inside the body of a pet dog. The inventiveness of traffickers when looking for ways to hide their drugs constantly tests
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CHARO MÁRQUEZ
A police raid on the market in Puerto Banús last Saturday resulted in almost 900 items of fake Ralph Lauren and Moncler clothing and home textiles being seized. The goods were being offered for sale on two stalls run by the same owner at the
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Eugenio Cabezas
A proposal to reactivate plans to build a harbour between Torrox and Nerja was one of the main items on the agenda during a visit to the Axarquía on Tuesday by Patricia Navarro from the regional government, the Junta de Andalucía. The idea has been
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E. P
Police officers have detained 29 people at the Tuesday market in Fuengirola for contravening industrial property rights, and have confiscated about 10,000 fake items, mostly clothing and leather goods bearing designer names or logos. This was a ... near the marketplace. As a result, 29 people were arrested and more than 10,000 items of clothing, footwear, bags, wallets and other accessories were seized. The police were assisted by three experts who specialise in designer brands, to identify and ... verify the fake items. Those detained were released on bail after being questioned in court.
Gibraltar
Debbie Bartlett
The mayor of Gibraltar presented $10,000 worth of items to St Martin's School and the Rainbow Ward at St Bernard's Hospital this week. At her investiture the mayor, a former Miss World, had announced that Julia Morley, on behalf of Beauty with a ... Purpose and the Miss World Organisation, had kindly donated ten thousand US dollars for her to use for children in need. The items delivered this week included wheelchairs, trampolines, outdoor sensory pads and iPads.