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Eugenio Cabezas
Malaga's provincial authority has agreed to fund a project to build a parking area for up to 22 caravans and motor homes in the Axarquía village of Canillas de Albaida. The town hall wants to increase tourism to the village, which is situated in
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Forensic tests have shown that bones found during last Saturday's search for Dana Leonte's body do not belong to the missing Romanian woman. More than 300 people participated in the search in the mountains around Arenas, Sedella and Salaraes, incl
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Companies interested in bidding for a contract to build the Axarquía's answer to the Caminito del Rey had until last Monday to submit their proposals. The project is set to connect the villages of Canillas de Aceituno with nearby Sedella via a
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AGUSTÍN PELÁEZ
The Axarquía's agricultural community was told in a communication from Andalucía's regional government, the Junta de Andalucía, on Monday, of a 25 per cent cut in their water supply from La Viñuela reservoir as of November. The restriction is due
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AGUSTÍN PELÁEZ
...tunnels which should carry water directly from the Axarquía's rivers into La Viñuela reservoir became blocked by debris being carried along by the force of the rivers. Although further rain is forecast for this weekend, Hidrosur predicts that La Viñuela
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EUGENIO CABEZAS
Nerja resident of 18 years, Joachim Aldfinger, last month travelled to a sustainability and mobility fair in his native Germany to launch a hybrid vehicle which was designed and built in the Axarquía town. Along with his French business partner,
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Jennie Rhodes
The Axarquía Animal Rescue (AAR) charity is organising a sponsored zip wire challenge on Sunday 20 October at the Comares zip wire. Anyone interested must register as soon as possible as places are limited. The 20 people already participating, ... among whom is 10-year-old Charlie, are also looking for sponsors. Contact the charity via Facebook or email: axarquia-rescue@hotmail.com. Donations can be made directly through AAR founder, Teresa Dainty's Go Fund Me page. Jane Wigy, who is one of the
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Agustín PELÁEZ
A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Periana, Axarquía, after Vélez-Málaga Guardia Civil received reports from owners of isolated properties that they had been broken into. According to police sources, the man had been hiding the
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EUGENIO CABEZAS
Representatives the UK film industry, including former Conservative politician, Eric Ollernshaw, director Sachin Karande and actor, Rajdeep Choudhury, have been in the Axarquía this week to visit possible Bollywood film locations. They have been ... accompanied by the Axarquía Film Office and since the visit started on Sunday, they have been to Alcaucín, La Viñuela, Frigiliana, Nerja, Torrox, Salares and Vélez-Málaga, among other places. According to the Axarquía Film Office, which is run by the ... Mancomunidad de Municipios de la Costa del Sol - Axarquía, Ollernshaw has said that the Axarquía has "everything a film producer needs". The spokesperson for tourism at the Mancomunidad, Juan Peñas, said that the visit situates the Axarquía on the map of one
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IGNACIO LILLO
61.85 cubic hectometres. Junta lifts water restrictions on irrigation in the Axarquía Management have decided to release a total of 2.27 cubic hectometres, according to data provided by the Andalusian government's Malaga office. The dam was opened ... sent straight to the sea while there is need for it on the other side of the province, in the Axarquía. As the high-capacity bypass has still not been built, there is concern in the Axarquía, one of the areas with the highest consumption due to its