World Tourism Day 2023
Nerja offers free activities to mark World Tourism Day
From guided tours to free entrance to the town's museum and tastings of local products, the town will be celebrating its tourists on Friday 29 September
Jennie Rhodes
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Crime
Malaga priest reported his girlfriend for stealing computer equipment six days before his arrest
Father Fran is in being held in custody and faces charges of sedating and sexually assaulting four women
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Crime
Father Fran, the priest arrested in Malaga for allegedly sedating and sexually assaulting women
Investigators have not ruled out finding further victims in Malaga, Melilla, Cordoba and Valdepeñas (Ciudad Real). They are appealing to other possible victims to contact 091 or go to their nearest police station
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Crime
Vélez-Málaga priest arrested for alleged sexual assault
Investigators have located five victims, who were allegedly sedated and filmed during the assaults, and police believe there could be more in Malaga, Cordoba and Melilla
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A full programme of entertainment for Vélez-Málaga's fair
The Real Feria de San Miguel gets under way on Tuesday 26 September with the day event taking place in the town centre and evening activities happening in the Rey del Prado fairground next to El Ingenio shopping centre
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Transport
Roadworks to affect traffic on A-7 motorway between Nerja and Torrox
The work will be carried out between kilometres 929.4 and 932.3, and between kilometres 935.3 and 937.6, from 8am on Monday 25 September
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Art
Connecting Malaga's inland villages through art
Seventeen artists from Spain, Cuba, Sweden, Scotland, Holland and France are taking part
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Culture
Baroque chapel in Nerja officially registered as an asset of cultural interest
The 18th century Nuestra Señora de las Angustias chapel has a number of outstanding architectural, historical-artistic and ethnological features
Eugenio Cabezas | -
Morocco earthquake appeal
Nerja appeals for donations to help Morocco earthquake survivors
The Somaya Luchadora association is asking for non-perishable foodstuffs, first aid materials and personal hygiene products to help those affected by the earthquake
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Extra HM Hospitales
SUR in English
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Entertainment
Gladiators fight at Costa del Sol aqueduct thanks to the magic of technology
The short film, which involves an international cast and technical team, is set to transport Nerja’s 19th century monument back to Roman times
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Events
Popular Costa del Sol flea market forced to close temporarily
Nerja town hall said it has taken the decision due to the existing market manager's 'non-fulfilment of the economic obligations' and is looking for a new charity to operate it
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Crime
Man detained for sexual assaults on tourists in Nerja
The 23-year-old allegedly committed the attacks when the victims were walking alone at night and approached them on his moped
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Tourism
Rincón's 'treasure cave' smashes its all-time record for visitors in one month
Cueva del Tesoro is now on track to record the highest-ever annual figure since it opened to the public more than 30 years ago
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Events
Sign up for charity canoe route along the cliffs of Nerja to support the fight against cancer
The town hall and Educare Aventura have organised the excursion along the coast to raise funds for Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer
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Crime
German man arrested in connection with violent death of compatriot in Nerja jailed without bail
A court in Torrox has sent the 40-year-old German national to prison in connection the alleged homicide, while police continue to investigate the case and another incident