Laurence Dollimore

London

Writer at Mail Online

Publisher and Digital Editor at The Spanish Eye

Reporter at Metro (UK)

Reporter at The Sun

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Moment cops form protective shield in front of holidaymakers barracked by anti-tourist protesters

1 week ago | msn.com | Laurence Dollimore |Tom Lawrence |Ruth Stainer

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Moment cops form protective shield in front of holidaymakers dining at a Majorca restaurant as they are barracked by anti-tourist protesters

1 week ago | dailymail.co.uk | Laurence Dollimore |Tom Lawrence |Ruth Stainer

Spanish police officers had to form a protective shield in front of dining holidaymakers being barracked by anti-tourist protestors on Sunday. Powerful images captured in Majorca show officers standing guard while stunned diners watched on at the crowd of chanting demonstrators. It comes after thousands of locals marched across Spanish islands on Sunday afternoon demanding that Brits 'go home' as part of widespread protests against so-called 'over tourism'.
How we escaped Spain's 100% holiday home tax

1 week ago | dailymail.co.uk | Laurence Dollimore

British house hunters in Spain are ditching apartments and villas for caravans in a bid to save tens of thousands of pounds in hidden costs and taxes. Camping sites filled with mobile homes are popping up across the country to fulfil a growing demand for an affordable place in the sun, following years of price increases among more traditional homes.
Furious Spaniards demand Brits 'go home' as they march through streets in front of stunned holidaymakers in latest wave of anti-tourist protests

1 week ago | dailymail.co.uk | Laurence Dollimore

Thousands of locals have taken to the streets of Mallorca to tell Brits to 'go home' as part of a nationwide protest against so-called 'over tourism'. Holidaymakers were visibly stunned by the dramatic demonstrations in Palma de Mallorca and Ibiza on Sunday afternoon. Thousands of fed-up locals were seen banging their drums and chanting slogans while marching by tourists enjoying their evening meals. The demonstration began at Plaza de España, in the heart of the tourist city, shortly after 6pm.
British tycoon, 65, found dead at luxury villa in Marbella after returning from Italian car rally

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Laurence Dollimore |Alexis Parr

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British high society tycoon, 65, is found dead at his luxury villa in Marbella after returning from Italian car rally

2 weeks ago | dailymail.co.uk | Laurence Dollimore |Alexis Parr

A British high society tycoon has been found dead at his luxury villa in Marbella, MailOnline has learned. Tarik Wildman, 65, was found dead just hours after returning from a car rally in Italy. A close friend told MailOnline that he died on Sunday at his home in the upmarket and gated La Virginia complex. He said all signs point to natural causes being behind the death, but that an autopsy will shed more light on what happened.
The British expat paradise in Spain that turned to hell: Robbery gangs that target Brits, murders... and local police who protect their own

2 weeks ago | dailymail.co.uk | Laurence Dollimore

British expats in Spain are demanding action over a 'terrifying' surge in crime that has turned their idyllic seaside town into a 'petty criminal's paradise.'Orihuela Costa is just over an hour's drive south of Benidorm and is loved for its stunning beaches, picturesque coves and friendly expat community.
Death and drugs on the Algarve: Inside the tourist town where locals say 'entitled and drunk' Brits are easy prey for 'very dangerous' dealers

3 weeks ago | dailymail.co.uk | Laurence Dollimore

Drug pushers on every corner, baton-wielding cops and revellers passed out on the ground. Welcome to Albufeira, the once family-focused resort in Portugal's Algarve region facing an exodus unless it cracks down on excessive partying. Brits have already vowed to 'never return' after seeing a 'dramatic change' over the past couple of years. They claim a surge in hen and stag dos has created a party mecca that has brought more violence, drugs and loutish behaviour.
The Brits who left home for a dream life in Spain... but were left penniless and living in a shanty town by the changing facts of life in the sun

3 weeks ago | dailymail.co.uk | Laurence Dollimore |John James

This is the sprawling ‘shanty town’ in Tenerife where Brits and Europeans have been forced to live after falling through the cracks of the Spanish system. A double whammy of Covid lockdowns and a surge in Airbnb-style properties - there are now more than 20,000 on the island - has left many with little work and few affordable places to live.
Holidaymakers hiding in hotels as masses of anti-tourism protesters storm the streets in THREE Spanish cities

1 month ago | dailymail.co.uk | Shannon McGuigan |Laurence Dollimore

Holidaymakers are cowering in hotels as anti-tourism storm the streets of the Canary Islands, as fed up locals disrupt sunshine bliss for thousands of Brits abroad. Thousands of fed-up locals kicked off demonstrations across the archipelago from 11am, including in Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Ela Hierro, La Palma, La Gomera, and Lanzarote.

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Laurence Dollimore

Articles

Moment cops form protective shield in front of holidaymakers barracked by anti-tourist protesters

Moment cops form protective shield in front of holidaymakers dining at a Majorca restaurant as they are barracked by anti-tourist protesters

How we escaped Spain's 100% holiday home tax

Furious Spaniards demand Brits 'go home' as they march through streets in front of stunned holidaymakers in latest wave of anti-tourist protests

British tycoon, 65, found dead at luxury villa in Marbella after returning from Italian car rally

British high society tycoon, 65, is found dead at his luxury villa in Marbella after returning from Italian car rally

The British expat paradise in Spain that turned to hell: Robbery gangs that target Brits, murders... and local police who protect their own

Death and drugs on the Algarve: Inside the tourist town where locals say 'entitled and drunk' Brits are easy prey for 'very dangerous' dealers

The Brits who left home for a dream life in Spain... but were left penniless and living in a shanty town by the changing facts of life in the sun

Holidaymakers hiding in hotels as masses of anti-tourism protesters storm the streets in THREE Spanish cities