Charo Esquiva from the Torrevieja Tennis Club runner-up at the ITF Junior 200 in Benicarló reaching the final after defeating the Slovakian Sona Depesova she was beaten by her Spanish national team teammate Charo also reached the semifinals alongside the Croatian Dora Miskovic Charo is one step closer to qualifying for Roland Garros for the third consecutive year she will compete in the ITF 300 in Villena at the Juan Carlos Ferrero Academy Log in to leave a comment © 2021 The Leader Digital Mission Statement: to assist the integration of foreign residents living in Spain and this is never more accurate than when you establish yourself as a foreign resident in a new country Being able to quickly familiarise yourself with the culture and customs can help ease the transition during a challenging time This is why Euro Weekly News makes it our mission to provide you with a free news resource in English that covers both regional and national Spanish news – anything that we feel you will 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Year (Premios AEEPP) Company of the Year (Costa del Sol Business Awards) and Collaboration with Foreigners honours (Mijas Town Hall) All of this comes at ZERO cost to our readers All our print and online content always has been and always will be FREE OF CHARGE Download our media pack in either English or Spanish part of the supporting wooden structure of the cane and plaster ceiling has been preserved all images courtesy of David Frutos Designers Antonio Campos and Adrián Segura of estudioBamBam aimed to preserve the rich structural components and stylistic traditional forms within the building in order to transfer its historical identity to today’s functions and needs Preserved elements include the wooden arches The arches and the pavement are the main elements of the residence with breathable spaces connected by a new arch creating an interesting language between 1927 and 2022 other curved elements occupy the living area: from the hallway and access to the children’s room to the patio with incorporated outdoor cabinets and elements to support the vegetation The original flooring of the house presents an intricate terrazzo with a unique brick red triangular pattern that alternates to create the two different design options For the complete energetic rehabilitation of the house it was necessary to lift off the entire original flooring The intervention was carried out with great care to recover and reuse more than 300 well-preserved pieces to reintegrate them into the house they were reinstalled in the form of a mosaic carpet at the foot of both sides of the arch and the access and dining room The designers have also introduced a third tile pattern to connect the opening created by creating a new arch from the central wall structure Part of the load-bearing wooden structure of the pipe and the plaster on the ceiling has been preserved and integrated as an element in the interior The wooden interior and entrance doors were restored preserving the great height of the ceiling The blinds on the windows of the main facade were replaced as they still serve as a sun and privacy screen in addition to the warmth and domestic character they convey the arch and pavement characterize the residence The spatial proposal creates a large space for interactivity that connects the kitchen dining room with an outdoor terrace that becomes the heart of the house This relationship creates a coherent but not homogeneous area: each room has specific spatial conditions and can be partially independent through a large partition curtain that runs along the arcade in the central wall and color to the house while highlighting the beauty of the two main arches The house was decorated with white walls and sand-colored flooring while certain key elements like the flooring The proposal is complemented by the dark wood of the restored carpentry and the planting of the interior The energy performance of the house also combines traditional passive strategies with current ones By connecting and opening the living spaces and improving the spatiality and use of the house a large cross-ventilated volume is created between the street to the north and the courtyard to the south restored arch: the welcoming architectural element of the house further accentuating the preserved wooden arch in the interior name: Casa 1927 designer: estudioBamBam, Antonio Campos designboom has received this project from our DIY submissions feature, where we welcome our readers to submit their own work for publication. see more project submissions from our readers here. AXOR presents three bathroom concepts that are not merely places of function but destinations in themselves — sanctuaries of style ARCHIVED - Spectacular black vulture rescued at industrial estate in Alicante" style="margin: 5px 10px 5px 0px; float: left" width="100%" /> A giant, disoriented black vulture, one of the largest birds of prey in the world, has been rescued in Bigastro and is now being cared for at Alicante Wildlife Recovery Centre Bigastro Local Police received a call from a local resident reporting that a large black vulture was wandering Apatel industrial estate Officer Efrén Pamies has plenty of experience in animal rescues immediately offered to help try to catch the raptor safely #Bigastro: Se trata de un hecho excepcional y poco común puesto que esta especie es el ave de mayor envergadura de la península ibérica https://t.co/wpd4IlgA2R pic.twitter.com/Gt6fdfS3ep With the help of a blanket and protective gloves the officer was able to calm and capture the vulture before it was transferred initially to police headquarters and then to the wildlife recovery centre must have become fatigued during a long flight and landed in Bigastro to rest Black Vultures are found throughout much of southern Europe and can grow to well over a metre in length And the mighty raptor can weigh up to 14 kilos making the species one of the world’s heaviest flying birds The oldest wild black vulture on record was almost twenty-six-years-old and they can live even longer in captivity Last week, an eagle owl that was injured after flying into a fence in Albatera, also in the Vega Baja, was rescued by a local partridge hunter who handed the stunning bird over to local police and thank you for choosing CamposolToday.com to publicise your organisation’s info or event Camposol Today is a website set up by Murcia Today specifically for residents of the urbanisation in Southwest Murcia providing news and information on what’s happening in the local area which is the largest English-speaking expat area in the Region of Murcia When submitting text to be included on Camposol Today please abide by the following guidelines so we can upload your article as swiftly as possible: Send an email to editor@camposoltoday.com or contact@murciatoday.com Attach the information in a Word Document or Google Doc Also attach a photo to illustrate your article Don't miss out on what's happening 1994) grew up engrossed by the world of the Spanish revue and cabaret Captivated by the lavishness of these costumes he outlines his own way to become a contemporary vedette: from the couture in 2018 he enters the television program "Maestros de la Costura" becoming one of the most charismatic faces of the edition she presents in the framework of MBFWM "Ukumavu" consolidating her designs among well-known faces of the Spanish star system such as Bibiana Fernández she strengthens her business network and opens different points of sale in Spain in addition to presenting two collections a year In 2020 he opened his events agency and comprehensive support to fashion designers "15 Segundos" an umbrella for emerging creators and his showroom a parallel project to his career as a designer and his television career in programs such as "Master Chef Celibrity" vedette and an explosion of creativity in continuous expansion fashion belongs to everyone and should not only be made to dress but also be a journey in which to have fun Becoming one of the pioneers in using digital printing techniques in Spain he debuts with his collection "Demencia es nombre de mujer" (Dementia is a woman's name) Unmarked from conventional fashion shows and with stagings that seduce the public and the press supported by all kinds of celebrities Navarrete becomes an advocate of fashion "Made in Spain" the "Slow fashion" and the author's design challenging the established codes and reconnecting with the origin of fashion: to excite From luxury and ostentation in "Dementia" to the roots of African culture in "Ukumavu" the frenetic and eternal nights of Las Vegas in "Casino Navarrete" or the origins of traveling theater in "Teatro Chino" Eduardo Navarrete's collections overflow with creativity and demonstrate the versatility and creative universe of the designer in an evolution towards the designer's goal: Bringing fashion to all audiences a principle that materializes in his subsequent collections "Supermercado Navarrete" and "Mercado Navarrete" an ode to the everyday and the traditional The NVRRT 10.1 collection is the summary of our trajectory throughout the few but intense years that we have been in the fashion world.  Sometimes you need to stop to know where you want to go leaving behind the fast fashion in which we had entered so far The number 10 has a clear numerology: consider that it has all the characteristics of 1 Just as 1 represents action and symbolizes the beginning 10 encourages us to consciously start over by building on what we have learned The print gives way to volumes and traditional tailoring creating handmade pieces that move away from the patterns used by the company until now A connection of different styles that define and summarize the knowledge acquired during these years and the most important thing: that nothing is written Mild earthquake felt  in more than a dozen coastal towns The coast off Torrevieja registered a 3.1-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday according to the National Geographic Institute (IGN) The epicentre is located in the Mediterranean Sea with several coastal towns slightly feeling the effects of this seismic movement the towns that felt the earthquake were Almoradí CF Atletico Algorfa defeated UD Horadada B 3-0 in the Valencia 2nd Regional Group 14 on Saturday to maintain  their push for promotion CF Sporting Albatera A came away with three points after an impressive 3-2 away victory at Formentera in a five goals thriller CF Playa Santa Pola gained a comfortable 3-1 away win against Sporting Saladar Sunday’s  fixtures saw CD Montesinos host Sporting  Guardamar Crevillente host Torrevieja CF and CD Dolores host Todo Deportivo Results will be in the Leader online editions In the Valencia 1st Regional Group 8 fixtures Monovar went down to a heavy 9-0 home defeat against Esportiva Il-Icitana; CD Cox returned 2-1 victors away at CF Sporting de San