What To Do
Cómpeta Connect, which is based in the Malaga province town, is holding its third Tinto de Verano event from Thursday 10 until Sunday 12 September with theatre, live music and food included in the ticket
Crime
The shooting in the Bailén-Miraflores district took place in the early hours of Monday morning
Charity
The organisers are appealing to local shops and businesses to become drop-off points where customers can place their unwanted glasses or school supplies throughout October and November
Local government
Protests by local residents and shopkeepers erupted after a motion to debate a proposal to freeze utility bills was rejected by the eastern Costa del Sol town hall
Ceuta migration crisis
A total of 260 municipalities have backed the 'Por Ceuta' initiative on Wednesday, 2 September, in support of the Spanish territory following the migration crisis
Infrastructure
The city council is inviting tenders for the lease of the plot of land
Crime
The fugitive, an expert in boxing and mixed martial arts, was the subject of a European arrest warrant (EAW) for drug-trafficking and criminal organisation membership
%20Foto%20Hotel%20Pez%20Espada-U12616352066nps-562x315@Diario%20Sur.jpg)
Tourism
Hotel industry association Aehcos has reported that August was better than in 2025, with nearly 93% of rooms occupied in the province
Infrastructure
The city council has stated that the work is progressing well, despite the low level of activity in the area, and that the park should be ready to open in November
The event this Saturday will bring together four award-winning local specialists, with a charity bar and DJ also planned
Legal
The provincial court has concluded that the age of the trees and their role in protecting the privacy of the property do not justify non-compliance with the distances laid down by law
Two masked men allegedly confronted the shopkeeper after he left the premises in Elviria to make a bank deposit, while a third accomplice waited in a getaway car
The town hall has increased the budget from 135,000 to 160,000 euros, and interested firms have until 21 September to submit their bids
-kS9G--562x315@Diario%20Sur.jpeg)
112 incident
The hybrid vehicle caught fire near the Chapas exit on the A-7 due to a problem with the battery
Crime
The court has suspended the defendant's six-month prison sentence and he will have to pay 2,400 euros and the costs of the proceedings
Construction
The town hall is processing a project in Río Real sponsored by the leading listed company in Spain's residential property development sector
Crime
They held a gun to the victim's head, after which they fled in a vehicle where a third individual was waiting, according to witnesses
-U62878817054xGA-562x315@Diario%20Sur.jpg)
Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen will return to the Costa del Sol on 11 July as part of the venue's 12th concert season, with tickets due to launch alongside their next single
Three nearby properties suffered damage from the intense heat as firefighters from three separate stations battled the blaze, which callers initially reported hearing explosions from