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Ivan Gelibter
Having brought an end to the recurring flooding in Las Lagunas, Mijas town hall has now turned its focus to the municipality's rural roads. The council has promised 100,000 euros as part of its Annual Plan for the Improvement of Rural Roads. The ma
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Ivan Gelibter
Mijas council is planning to take action to stop people acting as unofficial tourist guides in the municipality, and is training local police officers on how to identify and deal with them. Tourism councillor José Carlos Martín says the local authori
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IGNACIO LILLO
After years of disuse, the final phase of the demolition of the iconic Astoria cinema beside Plaza de la Merced in Malaga city got under way on Thursday morning. The cinema, which had originally been earmarked by Antonio Banderas as the location of
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Tony Bryant
...jump and a cross-border zip wire flight. This year, the daredevil group of adventure-seekers abseiled down the side of the Sunset Beach Hotel in Benalmádena Costa to raise awareness of the problems of isolation and loneliness. Age Concern, whose ... challenge and he was also keen to shimmy down the side of the building to show that senior citizens can still enjoy an active life. "I think last year's event was a little more demanding, but I've always wanted to abseil, so I thought I would give this a
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julio rodríguez
...play, and an impressive work rate from all involved. Their start was electric, and their aggressive approach soon bore fruit. Paulo Vítor broke free down the left, delivering a perfect ball to Manuel from the byline, and the latter’s shot could only be
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CHARO MÁRQUEZ
...tourism trade. However the owners of the plot of land that the college building is on called time last year, wanting to knock it down to make way for two blocks of apartments. The failure to update Marbella's PGOU town plan since 1986 meant that plans to
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Eugenio Cabezas
A van carrying ice for distribution to shops and bars careered down 13 steps in Calle Puerta del Molino in Frigiliana last Friday after the driver failed to put the hand brake on properly. The van, which was parked in Calle Rosarico La Joaquín,
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MARINA RIVAS
The countdown to the new season began for Malaga Femenino on Wednesday as the players reported back following their summer holidays. The players arrived at La Rosaleda stadium early in the morning to begin a series of physical examinations before t
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CHARO MÁRQUEZ
The council in Marbella is continuing its attempts to create an electric-scooter-free resort, and set it apart from competitor towns on the Costa. This week, the town hall has sent out a temporary order on where scooters can be used with a view to
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CHARO MÁRQUEZ
Police in 15 different countries have helped to bring down a criminal organisation, based in Marbella, involved in sexual exploitation, prostitution and money laundering. The operation, which also involved Europol and Eurojust, resulted in the