Mercadona opened six new stores and created 520 new jobs in Andalucía in 2012
Mercadona increased their staff by 520 in new permanent jobs in Andalucía during 2012 and now employ a total of 16,830 people in the region. Despite the difficult economic climate Mercadona have created 1,930 new jobs in Andalucía in the past 3 years all on permanent contracts
Bad weather reduces field labour in Huelva by more than 20%
Bad weather for strawberry growing has significantly reduced employment in the fields of the province of Huelva. The rains of the past few months have reduced hiring expectations by over 20%. 75,000 labourers were expected to be employed this year but so far the figure has barely reached 56,000
Feria Gastronómica de El Andévalo (Food Fair Andévalo)
The Food Fair of Andévalo takes place at the multipurpose hall and adjacent marquee in Plaza de la Constitución in the town of El Almendro. The fair opens at 12 noon on Saturday April 13 until Sunday evening April 14
Extreme Mountain Biking
An extreme test of mountain biking, organised by the Federación Andaluza de Ciclismo, will take place for the first time in the province of Huelva. It will be held on the 27th of April travelling from north to south of the province and covering more than 150 kilometres from the sierra to the coast. The landscape of Huelva will be a severe test of physical endurance
A Visit to The Riotinto Museum and 5000 Years of Mining History
The Riotinto Museum has an area of 1,800 M² and fourteen exhibition areas. Among the exhibits is a reproduction of a Roman mine, Queen Victoria’s Maharaja Coach, a restored Victorian house belonging to the former British district of Bellavista and the starting point of a steam train journey along the Rio Tinto (Red River) to the spectacular Peña de Hierro open cast mine and guided tour of a real mining tunnel 200 metres long
Parque Nacional de Doñana (Doñana National Park)
Parque Nacional de Doñana is formed by the delta of the river Guadalquivir which unlike most rivers only has one outlet to the sea just below Sanlúcar de Barrameda. What used to be the rest of the delta has become blocked from the Atlantic by extensive dunes. This has created a vast coastal marshland (marismas).
