Iconic Coca-Cola bottling plant to close after almost 60 years in operation
NURIA TRIGUERO
The factory's activities will be moved to a larger, more modern plant in Seville province which can produce the full portfolio of products
Junta gives green light to new park in Mijas which will be the biggest in the province
The town hall hopes to put the 20-million-euro project out to tender next year with the intention of opening the park in 2023
Malaga chosen to become EasyJet’s second operations hub in Spain
The airport’s third biggest airline will create around a hundred new jobs when it steps up its presence in the spring
Special police unit to be set up in Marbella to prevent squatting
Mayor Ángeles Muñoz said that while there was not currently a problem in the town, the council wanted to provide security to foreign owners of second homes
Two-year suspended sentence for Brit who killed man that "bothered" his daughter
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The victim, 66, was punched twice and suffered severe head injuries when he hit the floor and died days later after being in a coma
Benalmádena town hall ordered to pay up for study into marina project that never happened
The council must pay for an engineering study that was requested in a "verbal and direct" way by then mayor Paloma García Gálvez (PP) in 2012, without putting the project out to tender
Fuengirola town hall authorises the construction of 300 new homes in the Higuerón area
A detailed study was approved by the local council this week and will see four-storey buildings constructed across three plots
Project for 73 council-subsidised flats in Nueva Andalucía put out to tender
Fifty of these apartments will be reserved for young people, with a maximum price of 142,000 euros
Government declares state of alarm in Madrid and locks down city
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The order came into force on Friday to prevent residents from leaving the city for the 12 October holiday weekend
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With impressive sea views or an urban setting new housing in Malaga catering for all tastes
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In the provincial capital, 15 minutes from the centre, the new-build development Kane is now a feature on the city skyline
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Webinar: Are you prepared for life in Spain after 31 December?
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Legal residency, taxation and financial planning in Spain after the UK has gone it alone.
Munar, Carballés and Martínez, all signed up for the Marbella Challenger
PEDRO LUIS ALONSO
Mager and Coria will be the only participants currently in the top 100, with local boy Davidovich a notable absentee
A LOOK AT LA LIGA
A road less travelled
A decade ago, the national team was made up almost exclusively of Barça and Real Madrid players; now Spain's top talent is scattered all over Europe
'In the circumstances, this is the best squad we could have built'
PEDRO LUIS ALONSO
Malaga sporting director Manolo Gaspar is clear that the objective this year is to avoid relegation
Marbella complete the surprise signing of Edu Ramos
JULIO RODRÍGUEZ
The experienced midfielder joins from Primera side Cadiz, having turned down several offers from teams in higher divisions
Job done for Malaga as busy transfer window concludes
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There was time for one more signing on deadline day, winger Joaquín Muñoz, as the club successfully reduced its wage bill to comply with league regulations and rebuilt the entire squad
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Malaga suffer thrashing at the hands of Rayo
A night to forget for the Blue and Whites who suffered their biggest defeat in more than three years on Saturday night
The Costa del Sol Hospital: ten years with no sign of progress
The expansion works at the hospital in Marbella came to a halt a decade ago and there is no sign of them being able to resume in the immediate future
Tivoli World among worst debtors to Spanish tax office
F. JIMÉNEZ / L. PALACIOS
Former FC Barcelona star, Neymar, was the private individual who owed the most to Hacienda at the end of 2019: 34.6 million euros
Scheme extended to offer discounts up to 50 per cent on holidays within Andalucía
Low income households are entitled to the full discount while all other residents get 25 per cent off on breaks of at least three nights
THE MUSIC MAKER
Swimming against the tidy
Putting everything in order when you could be doing other, much more interesting things like, for example, being untidy, is surely the road to perdition
food & drink
Restaurant hell
ANDREW J. LINN
Contrary to what would seem to be logical and fair, some of the world's best eating places are suffering as much as the balti house down the road
THE BOTTOM LINE
Come on, trace me
ANA BARREALES
Tracers are supposed to be the people who go looking for close contacts of a person who has coronavirus, but it seems that we, the general public, are the ones who have to chase after them
THE EURO ZONE
Spend it wisely
One wonders whether Brussels will be happy with the proposals contained within the government's grand-sounding "Recovery, Transformation and Resilience" plan announced this week, especially as none seem to be directed at managing the fallout from Covid
Police locate submachine gun linked to Brits arrested over Estepona shooting
Fernando torres / juan cano
Five police officers were injured trying to arrest the two men, 27 and 30, who appear to have been extorting money from a third person
The Axarquía is the only area in Malaga at risk of drought
AGUSTÍN PELÁEZ
The Junta de Andalucía puts the higher levels of water in other reservoirs in the province down to a lack of tourists
THE BIGGER PICTURE
Gold: a hedge for all seasons
JEREMY BLATCH jb@ehh.gi
Gold is an insurance against central banks expanding the money supply and debasing the purchasing power of the USD and other Fiat paper currencies
