Local
Tony Bryant
Benalmádena town hall has launched a new initiative to encourage children to eat more fruit in an attempt to raise awareness of the dangers of obesity. The scheme, which will be aimed at all schools in the municipality, was launched on Friday during
Local
Ash Bolton
A Manilva-based charity has launched its annual festive scheme to give local underprivileged children presents this Christmas. The St George Charity is hoping to deliver gifts to more than 500 children from Manilva and Casares as well as those who
National
SUR
...for companies in trouble to agree collective dismissal. Sometimes it can involve legitimate public subsidies, except in the case of the scheme devised by the Junta de Andalucía under the former PSOE administration, money was given out without any
Local
SUR
...would like local institutions such as the Diputación de Malaga (the provincial government) to collaborate on the scheme if it does go ahead, and contribute to the cost of running the trains at night. The minister was not as forthcoming about the idea
Gibraltar
Debbie Bartlett
They may look like ordinary plastic bottles, but they are concrete slabs of the future for Gibraltar's roads, if a trial scheme which is about to begin proves successful. Following the 'Gib School Strike 4 Climate Change' and 'Parents for Future' ... demonstrations earlier this year, and the extensive international media coverage of the serious and very worrying effect of plastics on the environment, especially the oceans, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Planning has embarked on an innovative scheme to use ... specific application, the compressive strength and construction properties required, and can vary. It should be stressed that the idea behind this scheme is to recycle plastic bottles and re-use the material, without causing unnecessary pressure on the
Local
SUR.
The Environment and Beach department of Fuengirola council has once again set in motion an initiative designed to keep its seven kilometres of coastline in the best possible state. The campaign, titled 'Playas Sin Colillas' (Beaches without cigaret
Local
PILAR MARTÍNEZ.
The 'chiringuito' beach bars and restaurants the length of the Costa del Sol have launched a scheme this summer to help parents relax more easily on the beach. The association of Costa beach businesses, which represents the famous 'chiringuitos',
Gibraltar
Debbie Bartlett
...plastic and is a trial scheme. If successful, permanent refill points will be built.
Local
SUR
The Andalusian public health service confirmed this week that the 'Convenio Especial', a monthly pay-in scheme that gives access to public healthcare, is once again active across the region. The reintroduction of the 'Convenio Especial' means ... that UK Nationals who are resident in Andalucía but do not get healthcare by working or claiming a pension, can access public healthcare by joining this scheme. People who have not yet registered for residency can also use their registration on the ... 'Convenio Especial' as proof of healthcare for residency applications. The scheme was put on hold in July 2018 following the introduction of the Royal Decree for Universal Healthcare. For many early-retirees who were in the process of registering for
Local
SUR.
...operation. The girl's rescue revealed the horror of sexual exploitation scheme, operating in the Malaga province and organised by a gang of Nigerian citizens. All 11 members of the gang have since been arrested. Six women, including the 15-year-old girl,