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Héctor Barbotta
Marbella council is finalising the process which will allow for construction in the area known as Siete Revueltas in Las Chapas. The area, one of the last remaining undeveloped plots south of the A-7 highway, will be recategorised to allow for the
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SUR
The Guardia Civil are investigating the appearance of a boat on the Cabopino beach in the Marbella district of Las Chapas which looks similar to those used for drug trafficking. It was discovered on Monday morning, and although no cargo was found,
Opinion
Peter Edgerton
...bags and left in search of his fortune and probably a tidier flat. I owe that little chap a huge debt of gratitude. For one thing, I'm sleeping more soundly now without that cheeky crack formation dive bombing mosquito squad serenading me nightly,
Opinion
Peter Edgerton
...son, which made the whole scenario a great deal more awkward. Any chap worth his salt knows that you should never step into another man's chivalry scenario and that there's an unspoken pecking order to these things. It was quite clearly his role to
Opinion
Peter Edgerton
...or guile to be able to do any better themselves. Now then, must dash - there's a chap painting his window frames next door and he hasn't got a clue. Suddenly, I feel a visceral need to let him know where he's going wrong. Where did I put my
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CHARO MÁRQUEZ.
A missing 80-year-old man was located on Monday by a dog that formed part of a search party organised by the Protección Civil (Civil Protection) group. He had got lost in the wooded area of Las Chapas district, Marbella. The elderly man was said
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Mónica Pérez
"They are starting to see the wolf's ears, but nobody does anything about it." On the beach at El Alicate, in Las Chapas, which is one of those that suffered the most damage in recent storms, Susanne Stamm and Fernando Piquer, secretary and ... the centre of Marbella, but what about the eastern side? The whole coastline may be losing sand and the sea is advancing everywhere, but more at Las Chapas than anywhere else and this also threatens the environment in the area. “Climate change is ... Cardeña, says: “What we are going to try to do is, as well as carry out this detailed study into the state of the beaches at Las Chapas, which will help us to decide what measures to take, dredge Cabopino port of the sand at the harbour mouth because it is
Local
This summer, as was the case last summer, assisted bathing will be available on five beaches across Marbella. Sessions take place from 12 to 2pm and 4 to 6pm daily on Pinomar (Las Chapas), El Faro and La Bajadilla (Marbella), La Salida (San
Opinion
Peter Edgerton
A swivel-eyed chap sporting a rictus grin propped himself up against the nightclub bar and began to stammer. "I... I... I'm too old for this," he managed to whisper to nobody in particular before slumping defeated to the floor semi conscious, much
Opinion
Peter Edgerton
...ice age. Even by Spanish standards, that was a very long festive period indeed. I love these fleeting in-between times; the vacant days that ghost along imperceptibly, except for the occasional keening cry of a chap who's just received his Christmas