Health
Junta to allocate a third of its 2024 budget to healthcare in Andalucía
Next year's draft accounts set aside a record 14 billion euros for health spending in the region next year, 3.2% more than 2023
Héctor Barbotta
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Train travel
Renfe offers bargain-price tickets from just 30 euros on high-speed trains between Andalucía and Catalonia
The special deals go on sale today, Monday 30 October, but for five days only and they are available for services between Malaga, Seville, Cordoba and Granada and four cities in the north of Spain throughout 2024
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Discover Andalucía
The oldest castle in Spain is Andalucía; what is it and where is it?
It stands proudly on a small hill in Jaén province, and it is one of the country’s most interesting fortresses
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Gastronomy
This is the restaurant in Spain's Granada that has only two tables and a five-month waiting list
Yama Sushi specialises in quality Japanese food highlighting sushi, seafood and wagyu beef
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THE STORY BEHIND A PLACE NAME
Almeria: The 'mirror of the sea'
Some academics have suggested the Arabic name Madīnat al-Mariyya means 'city of the watchtower', but this theory is contested
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Food and drink
Popular beach bar forced to close due to complaint over smoke from famous grilled sardines
A ‘chiringuito’ on the south coast of Spain has had its ‘espeto’ cooking boat sealed off and witnessed a 90 per cent drop in trade leading to staff redundancies
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Food safety
Listeria in meat products health alert issued in Andalucía
The foods are believed to have been distributed in the provinces of Cordoba, Granada, Malaga and Seville
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Andalusian hotels set to end 2023 with a record 53.7 million stays
The province of Malaga accounts for 39% of the hotel stays up to September in the whole region with almost 17 million nights
Pilar Martínez | -
Health
This is the text message being sent to the mobile phones of all users of the Andalusian public health service
The SAS wants people to know that the SMS asking you to sign up to its new notification system is not a virus, or a fraudulent way to get hold of their data
Europa Press |
Extra Bodegas Excelencia
Bodegas Excelencia: the ideal space for wine tourism and production
SUR in English
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Weather forecast
Aemet warning: A 'big storm' will bring rain to Andalucía throughout the week
The state weather agency's regional delegate, Juan de Dios del Pino, explained that the squall "will bring precipitation every day and an unstable atmosphere"
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112 incident
Second death investigated in Andalucía as a result of storm Bernard
The man's body was found lying on a pavement and initial enquiries suggest his death was accidental as strong gusts swept across the region, bringing down branches and trees
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At knifepoint and hiding behind masks: this is how a gang of violent teenage robbers in La Línea operated
The youths would enter shops and threaten employees to steal cash
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Weather incidents
Storm Bernard leaves one dead in Andalucía as more than 1,500 emergency incidents reported
Sunday's heavy rain and strong wind gusts have left a path of destruction in their wake
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Weather incidents
Storm Bernard hits train services between Malaga and Seville
State rail operator Renfe has recommended that affected passengers use alternative means of transport until the repairs from the effects of the wind and rain are completed
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Weather forecast
Storm Bernard arrives in south of Spain bringing heavy rain and wind gusts of 90km/h
Amber or yellow weather warnings are in place this Sunday for strong gusts of wind in all Andalusian provinces except Almeria
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