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Two arrested following brutal attack of young man in La Herradura
Twenty-two-year-old Roberto was returning from the San José fair in the Costa Tropical town in March when four people attacked him
Sandra Palacios
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Drugs
Hashish addict who stole bongs from Costa Tropical bar orderd to leave Spain
The defendant, who claimed that he was drunk and high, also took 300 euros from the till and the proceeds from the table football game
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Transport
Work on Almeria to Granada railway line to start in 2028
The large-scale intervention will force the suspension of service on the line for 22 months, so it remains unknown how the connection between Almeria and Granada will be resolved during this period
Pablo Rodríguez | -
Traffic
Andalucía's self-employed can now apply for car renewal aid: deadlines and requirements
The regional government will process applications in the order it receives them until it optimises the five-million-euro budget
E. PRESS | -
Finance
Inflation stifles savings in Andalucía: 64% of population suffers from rising cost of living
With healthcare, housing and unemployment at the top of the general public's list of concerns, spending on food and basic supplies forces almost half of the region's population to cut back on leisure and travel
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Getaways
25 places to discover Granada province in 2026
A new guide to hidden treasures, natural beauty spots, legendary fortifications and routes for the adventurous has been published
Cristina Ramos | -
Gender-based violence
Cordoba police arrest man suspected of stabbing his ex-partner to death
The man had barricaded himself inside a flat and sprayed the building entrance with pepper spray when the police arrived
CPS | -
Tourism
Cadiz mayor declines more tourists to preserve city's 'essence'
The mayor of Malaga also admitted he wants to grow "in quality not in quantity" and demanded that the government implement the tourist tax
Ignacio Lillo and Jesús Hinojosa | -
Politics
Malaga and Cadiz share objectives to increase housing offer and improve coexistence with tourism
The mayor of the two Andalusian cities discussed the future of their municipalities and their growth at the forum SUR and Fundación Unicaja hosted in Malaga
Ignacio Lillo and Jesús Hinojosa |
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Environment
Spain's National High Court accepts appeal filed by the Junta regarding demarcation of Doñana marshes
This court has also agreed to the Andalusian regional government participating in the proceedings as the Junta disagrees with the boundary demarcation supported by central government
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Tourism
Almuñécar sees record tourist numbers for Easter Week
Hotel occupancy was close to 95 per cent in the Costa Tropical town
Ideal | -
Social care
Closure of Costa Tropical day centre leaves seniors without a meeting place
Regulars at the facility in Calahonda have said they have been "playing dominoes and cards in the streets for a week"
MJ Arrebola | -
Residents associations
Almuñécar prepares for 'meeting of associations 2026'
An information meeting will be held on 14 April at the social services centre to coordinate the organisation of the event, which will take place on 30 May in El Majuelo park in the Costa Tropical town
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Spanish police report: Adamuz rail tracks broke day before fatal crash
Adif systems detected the fracture 22 hours before the accident, but a configuration flaw prevented the safety warning from activating
Melchor Saíz-Pardo and Mateo Balín | -
Health
Salobreña health centre to open in time for summer
The new facility in the Costa Tropical town, which is already completed and being equipped, will have 22 consulting rooms and new specialised areas
MJ Arrebola |