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CHARO MÁRQUEZ
...cleaning at the site and topographical plans. Now the local council and the Diputación provincial authority are supporting taking the project a step further. The plans will need to include closing off the site and laying out walkways with information
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PILAR MARTÍNEZ / PEDRO LUIS GÓMEZ
London for the event some reassurance. Whatever happens with Brexit, the British will still choose to holiday in Spain, was the message. At different meetings travel agents and operators confirmed the confidence British tourists have in Spain as a ... general tourism growth forecast for 2019 in Andalucía to 3.3%. The British market has remained steady this year with forecasted growth for 2019 of 0.7%, a significant increase given the 6% slump in 2018. "We are convinced that British tourism will ... that the 2020 Action Plan, which will be launched after this weekend's elections, will see an increase of 42% in promotional ventures to attract British visitors, with a budget of 1.8 million euros. Costa del Sol As well as delegations from local
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Tony Bryant
The Royal British Legion Spain South has organised several Remembrance Day services along the Costa del Sol this weekend. Ex-military personnel and the families and friends of those who served will participate in parades and services in Malaga and ... Fuengirola, while smaller scale services will be held at different locations along the coast. REMEMBRANCE SERVICES Malaga. St. George's Church. Sunday 10 Nov. 11am. Fuengirola. Salon Varietés Theatre. Sunday 10 Nov. 10.30am. Benajarafe. Puerto Niza ... Coín. Cemetery Chapel. Monday 11 Nov. 11.30 am. On Sunday 10 November a Remembrance Service will take place at St George's Church in the English Cemetery in Malaga. Organised by the Royal Air Forces Association Costa del Sol and the Torremolinos branch
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The countdown to A Chorus Line has begun. The Teatro del Soho Caixabank has released the first official photos of the musical which will inaugurate Antonio Banderas' new theatre project on 15 November. In it, Banderas plays Zach, the famous and
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La Cala de Mijas Lions Diabetic Support Group will be holding glucose testing during the month of November to support Diabetes Awareness. Monuments and important buildings all over the world including the Sydney Opera House, the Euromast in ... Rotterdam and the Tower of Pisa, will be floodlit blue on World Diabetes Day on 14 November. The municipal buildings in La Cala de Mijas will also be lit up blue to support the movement. The diabetes glucose testing will take place on 12 November from ... 11am to 12.30pm at Calahonda Baptist Church. On 14 November it will be held from 11am until 2pm at the La Cala de Mijas town hall and the following day, at the same time, at the Las Lagunas Health Centre. On Saturday 16 November the testing will
ANDREA JIMÉNEZ
Congresos Adolfo Suárez will host the event, called Dealing With Brexit, on Tuesday 12 November from 5pm. Numerous experts in immigration and tax matters will take part in the event which aims to "shine light on some of the uncertainty caused by Brexit", ... according to the councillor responsible for Foreign Residents, Remedios Bocanegra. During the event, which will be in English and Spanish, topics such as Gibraltar, travel, the fluctuation of the pound and the application of the Ley de Extranjería law to ... non-EU citizens will be discussed. The talk will be presided over by the British consul to Andalucía, Charmaine Arbouin; Ricardo Bocanegra, lawyer and specialist in matters affecting foreign residents; and two members of the consulting firm UHY Fay &Co
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FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ
...stream is inhabited by spadefoot toads, a species which is in danger of extinction. The works, which will cost about 6.1 million euros and include a pedestrian bridge over the stream, will now be able to go ahead as long as the council applies a series ... of measures which will create a suitable habitat for these endangered toads, so they can remain in their chosen location.
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neil nesketh
On Sunday, people registered to vote in national elections in Malaga province will choose by proportional representation 11 MPs (diputados) of the 350 in the Congreso de los Diputados, as well as four upper-house senators. National figures
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NEIL HESKETH
The political parties are finishing off their national election campaigning today, 8 November, before an official day of reflection as usual tomorrow, Saturday, and then voting on Sunday. The campaigning will have lasted just eight days, a shorter
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DOMÉNICO CHIAPPE
...de Chile, the planned host city. Originally the event, known as COP25, was due in Brazil but a change of government there had already seen it moved to Chile. Organisers in Spain are now working flat out to prepare the private and public spaces that will ... be used by leaders and experts from 125 countries. The government has said that getting the summit ready "is priority" and that it will take place " in normal conditions" despite " the short timescale available". While the mayor of Madrid showed ... his satisfaction at being chosen for the conference, there was some disquiet from police who will be responsible for the security of the estimated 25,000 delegates and support teams. "We found out via the press," a police source said. "At the moment