Lifestyle

11 February 1956: Spain's big freeze sets in with record low temperatures

During the 20-day cold spell which swept Europe from Siberia, Barcelona and Valencia registered record lows and Ibiza experienced its first major snowfall

The Rockin' Race Jamboree in pictures

The event took place in early February in Torremolinos

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Gilmar exclusively markets unbeatable developments on the Costa del Sol

“Scenic” is the latest addition to Gilmar Consulting Inmobiliario, a new concept to live in the home of your dreams in a privileged location with panoramic sea views, 5 minutes from the marina of Estepona, close to the city centre and with all the services to make your life a pleasure

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What is tinnitus, and how does it relate to the new Omicron variant?

Known as tinnitus, these ringing sounds can become a torture for the sufferer, so turning to hearing professionals like Sontec is essential

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Are you unemployed and want to train for free?

Sign up for these courses offered by the Manilva Town Hall in the most demanded professions nowadays

Cudeca receives 500 euros from charity car rental scheme

Helle Hollis raised the money for the charity and has been supporting it for many years

Navigating uncharted waters with a stranger

Wendy Leo-Smith’s new book reveals the joys and perils of a 13,500-mile voyage around the Atlantic with a man she barely knew

Divorces among the over-65s have increased by 70 per cent

Retirement, greater life expectancy and financial independence are making an increasing number of older people consider a different future

The Andalusian lover of Christopher Columbus

While in Cordoba looking for financing for his trip, the discoverer met Beatriz Enríquez de Arana, who became his mistress and mother of his son Hernando; this year sees the 500th anniversary of her death

Six reasons why your diet might not be working

Diets aren’t necessary and we just need to change the way we do things, says an expert on weight and obesity