Picking up Spanish at the market
A teacher in Seville offers an experiential approach to learning language and culture
Hotel chain Four Seasons to open a luxury resort in Marbella
The complex will be built across 400,000 square metres in the exclusive Los Monteros area
Neighbours could get a veto on property owners renting to tourists in their blocks
J. M. C. / P. MARTÍNEZ MADRID / MALAGA
A big surge has been reported in owners trying to officially register their properties this week as possible law changes are discussed nationally
Decline in shoppers forces Torremolinos mayor to set up action body
ALBERTO GÓMEZ
The drop in sales in the shops and the flight of well-known brand names is harming economic regeneration
Up to 20,000 residents to have their roads adopted by Mijas council at last at no charge
The "historic" town hall decision could affect 140 developments, including areas like Calahonda and Riviera, that do not currently get road maintenance services as they are unincorporated
Man with restraining order held over death of woman in Torrox
J. CANO / E. CABEZAS
Police were called to a property in the early hours of Thursday morning after reports of loud noises and the accused was arrested later in Torre del Mar
Marbella aims to recover further 30 million euros from corruption cases
The seized assets of Pedro Román and José Luis Sierra will go up for auction in the coming months
Junta expects to wrap up Costa del Sol Hospital contract dispute in a matter of weeks
CHARO MÁRQUEZ MARBELLA
The Junta's Malaga delegate, José Luis Ruiz Espejo, said works could resume next year
Man jailed over brutal murder of council worker in Algarrobo
Á. F. / J. C. / E. C. ALGARROBO
The suspect was arrested two days after the body of Antonio Camacho Reina was found in Las Escalerillas park with severe facial disfigurement
Marbella to contract service to help protect and maintain environmentally-valuable sand dunes
The plan, which has the backing of ProDunas, will require an investment of 450,000 euros over four years
Torremolinos celebrates 30 years as a town
ALBERTO GÓMEZ
The former district of Malaga was recognised as a municipality six decades after being annexed by the city, with which it has had lengthy legal disputes ever since
Court rulings see Costa head towards as many private-hire cars as taxis
FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ MALAGA.
There are now 2.5 VTCs for every taxi in Malaga province, the lowest ratio in Spain and more Uber-style cars are starting all the time
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Still no end date for works to end daily chaos at Arroyo de la Miel motorway junction
ALBERTO GÓMEZ BENALMÁDENA
The first stone was laid 14 months ago but works have made little progress; daily tailbacks make this one of the worst traffic black spots on the Costa del Sol
The last of the Andalusian ferias signal the end of summer
Torremolinos' fair draws to a close on Sunday, but the festivities will continue in Fuengirola and elsewhere in the coming weeks
Larry Edgar, BMX world champion once again
Fernando Morgado
The final of the Vans BMX Pro Cup, which took place in Malaga, produced a stage win for crowd favourite Chase Hawk
A LOOK AT LA LIGA
Gap years abroad
Some Spanish clubs have made a fortune selling players to English teams, then getting them back for a fraction of the price
Malaga launch new team for players with disabilities
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The team, currently with 16 players, will compete in the recently-founded La Liga Genuine
Wilfred helps avoid a cricket score for Marbella
Opta Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cadiz)
The goalkeeper had to be in fine form to avoid embarrassment for his team in Sanlúcar
Barona Fuengirola come out on top in biggest International Inline Hockey Tournament to date
SUR IN ENGLISH FUENGIROLA
A record twelve teams, from Spain, Finland and the UK, played out 34 games at the Santa Fe rink in Los Boliches last weekend
Trocadero Marbella get the new season off to a good start
JULIO RODRÍGUEZ
The side have registered two straight wins and have their sights set on promotion this year
Signs of improvement despite defeat
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Malaga Femenino's pursuit of a point continues after a 3-0 reversal in the Andalusian derby
What the Romans put into their foul-smelling sauce
FRANCISCO GRIÑÁN MALAGA
Excavations in Malaga reveal that anchovies and sardines were used to make garum in the 4th century AD
Improvement works to take place on three major streets in Fuengirola this October
JUAN SOTO MALAGA
These works on the western side of the town centre will cost a total of 600,000 euros
The fantastic romanticism of Hernan Bas
The CAC Málaga is hosting the first exhibition in Spain by the sought-after American artist
The price is right
Having seen what goes on in the vast underbelly of a business, I never question anybody's prices anymore
THE EURO ZONE
Risk v. reward
The Bank of Spain has lowered its prediction for Spain's GDP expansion in 2018, from 2.7% to 2.6%
Cancer research
The silent and anonymous work being carried out by scientists has to be valued, praised and appreciated
THE BIGGER PICTURE
Passionate about property
JEREMY BLATCH
Whether for investment or speculation, it is important to be clear as to your motives and goals - before you buy
Junta to improve and expand two Marbella health centres
The A&E department at the Las Albarizas centre will be renovated while the Leganitos centre will be expanded
25 years of Lux Mundi Torre del Mar
The east of Malaga branch of the ecumenical centre celebrated its anniversary with a lunch for volunteers from both sites and considered the past and future
Ojén considering removing name of former diplomat 'with Nazi links' from square
Studies show he had been a member of both the Gestapo and the SS
Red carpet rolled out for Costa singer Tina Hall
Known as the "rock chick", the 46-year-old singer will receive the Marbella Loves Award at a glitzy showbiz party on Saturday night
The 'sobremesa'
ANDREW J. LINN
When a Danish food writer asked me the other day about the meaning of the word, matters grew complicated
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Three armed men make off with 200,000 euros after holding up central Marbella bank
Owners say that giving the power to decide to their neighbours could "devastate the sector"
Five hundred new parking spaces in La Cala at 'El Llano'
Andalucía mourns two more domestic violence victims
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Fuengirola Potros to play in the top flight next season
Muñiz: "The game was very even; the result could have gone either way"
New women's fit shirt now on sale from all official outlets
Los Boliches gears up for biggest ever International Inline Hockey Tournament
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