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Two-year-old boy spotted crawling along road in south of Spain while his parents were out drinking
A driver had to swerve around the child, after spotting what he thought was toy doll in the middle of the road at night
Josu García
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Weather
First sweltering heat warnings of 2024 in Andalucía: three provinces at risk of high temperatures
Spain's national weather agency Aemet has activated the yellow alerts due to the forecast of 38C in several areas on Thursday
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Tourism
Andalucía holds off tourist tax decision and sets up sustainability observatory
The aim is to use further data and studies to address appropriate strategies to respond to the debates on such as the setting of this tax and a viable development model to avoid tensions between tourists and residents
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Personal finance
Four of the ten provinces with the lowest pensions in Spain are in Andalucía
In some parts of the region the average pension income is about 20% below the national average
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Economy
Andalucía strengthens ties with China to boost economic relations
The Junta's president Juanma Moreno has met with a delegation from the Chinese Communist Party and among the issues addressed were those related to the aerospace, heavy industry, energy, tourism, agri-food, cultural and educational sectors
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Weather forecast
Tropical nights and daytime temperatures of close to 40C forecast in south of Spain this week
Aemet, the Spanish state weather agency, is predicting very high minimum and maximum values in parts of the Andalucía region
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Gastronomy
Andalucía imports 5,000 tonnes of snails from Morocco to help meet increasing demand
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Weather forecast
Spain's Met Office activates yellow 'risk' alert for thunderstorms in Andalucía this afternoon
'Calima' sand dust in suspension from the Sahara desert could affect the eastern half of the region this Sunday, where maximum temperatures will be well above 30C in many inland areas
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Food and drink
This is the highly rated Japanese restaurant in Spain that ran a draw giving away free meals for a year
To mark its third anniversary, the restaurant offered a prize of one free visit per month plus a monthly takeaway for a whole year
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THE STORY BEHIND A PLACE NAME
Bollullos Par del Condado: A wedding gift for a Spanish nobleman
The origins of this town in Andlaucía's Huelva province can be traced back to the Bronze Age, but the exact location of the settlement has been lost in time
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Infrastructure
Junta de Andalucía plans to sell off unused court buildings
The regional government aims to raise 185 million euros to finance its Infrastructure Plan
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Employment
Spanish retail giant Mercadona smashes major employment milestone in Andalucía
The clicks-and-mortar supermarket chain had a workforce of 20,091 people on their payroll in the region at the end of 2023, which constitutes more than 490 new jobs compared to the previous year
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Nature
Iberian lynx population in Spain and Portugal has doubled in just three years
Over 2,000 of these felines are now living in the wild for the first time since proper records began and the species is increasingly stepping back from the brink of extinction
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Tourism
Cadiz province's most popular beaches are gearing up for the summer season
El Puerto de Santa María town hall is already preparing for the peak holiday period with lots of events, as the latest visitor figures for the first three months of the year have just been released
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Tourism
A dip with a difference: unmissable bathing spots in Andalucía's Sierra de Cádiz
For those who prefer to cool off inland or perhaps seeking an alternative to the same old beach scene, then try these recommended places, surrounded by nature and away from the hustle and bustle - perfect to enjoy this summer
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