News in Spain

• Ex Mayor of Cártama found not guilty
  

  Leonor García Agua had been accused of granting two illegal building licences

• Spain Papers Review - Thursday March 11 2010
  

  The release of one of the three Catalan aid workers from Mali dominates the papers today

• Spain Weather - Thursday March 11 2010
  

  More fronts are crossing the country with more unstable conditions

• Alicia Gámez back in Barcelona
  

  The kidnapped aid worker was released on Wednesday and arrived back in the city in the evening

• Air Berlin steps up flights to Málaga
  

  It comes as the Junta de Andalucía has stepped up promotion in Germany

• Workers evicted from the Las Dunas Hotel in Estepona
  

  The new owners, Banco Pastor, want to reopen the hotel at the end of May

• Spanish health service taking 500 days to pay suppliers in some regions
  

  There is a 12 billion € shortfall in funding of the system

• Mark Knopfler tops the bill at the Córdoba Guitar Festival
  

  Deep Purple and Paco de Lucia also headline in the 30th edition of the festival

• Heavy snowfall on Mallorca this morning
  

  Temperatures in Palma de Mallorca fell to just two degrees this Wednesday morning

• Spanish aid worker released by Al Qaeda in the Maghreb
  

  Two of Alicia Gámez's companions remain in captivity

• Power to be returned to storm affected homes today
  

  An estimated 50,000 homes are still without power this morning

• Price put on Malaya corruption in Marbella
  

  512 million € has been lost from the Town Hall accounts because of the case

• Drugs car chase in Benidorm and Altea
  

  Three men escaped on foot at the end of the chase

• Costa del Sol beaches will not be ready for Easter
  

  Many beaches have been seriously affected by the recent storms but the Government has announced action

• Spanish aid worker set to be released in Mauritania
  

  Alicia Gárcia is expected to be free in the next few hours

• Spain Weather - Wednesday March 10 2010
  

  The snow moves away but cold temperatures remain across Spain today

• Crops seriously affected by storms in Andalucía
  

  The olive and strawberry harvests are those most affected

• Valencia Deputy President criticises Miguel Bosé
  

  The Spanish singer had compared the censorship of a photographic exhibition in Valencia to events in Cuba

• Foreigners homes at risk after heavy rains on the Costa del Sol
  

  Several homes have been evacuated as land has subsided

• Spanish fishing boat taken hostage off Kenyan coast
  

  The hijackers are reported to be still on board the vessel