If the present trend continues, the se conditions could cost the health system over 3 billion euros in 12 years' time
Six million euros have been set aside to expand the route itself
ARDALES
It is a dream come true for the former engineer to finally complete the daredevil walkway through the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes
Agricultural workers in Andalucía took to the streets after facing year-round unemployment and near starvation
The head of Cudeca says there is a need to intensify research and provide the results to those who work with the patients on a daily basis
The Malaga-born guitarist who grew up in Estepona has recorded Rodrigo's composition with the OFM and the disc will be performed live in Feburary
The business founded by sisters Inmaculada and África Benítez has started making colourful scrub caps for Malaga's surgeons
RONDA
Several companies offer hot air balloon rides to show visitors the sites of Ronda, such as the Puente Nuevo, the Tajo gorge, the bullring and the Acinipo ruins, from the sky
The people of Cuba do not recognise this dish, which is rice with fried egg, tomato and banana, as having originated there
Ian Froment is holding a vote to decide the fate of his beard, while also raising money for Cudeca and Macmillan
The New Year's Day swim raised 3,000 euros for 4 Paws animal charity
An expat bar is helping foreign residents to integrate by offering them free Spanish classes while they drink
IN THE FRAME
Making his mark on the UK punk rock scene in the 1970s, Martin Hope has been rebuffed by Prince Andrew, received at 10 Downing Street and featured in a three-hour documentary about his cult band, The Accused
REVIEW
Georg Mark conducted the Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra playing works by Viennese composers in a New Year's concert in Estepona
The chef's sixty-year career has made him an icon in Marbella with his restaurant being a popular venue for the rich and famous