Tourism
Nerja Cave awarded the ‘Q’ for Quality
A sculpture has been unveiled to mark awarding of the national tourism prize in the easternmost coastal town on the Costa del Sol
Eugenio Cabezas
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Migrants
Partido Popular investigates Torrox councillor following racist comments about migrants
The political party will listen to Salvador Escudero before deciding on disciplinary measures but highlighted that his “immediate apology” will be taken into consideration
Eugenio Cabezas |
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Drought crisis
Night-time water cuts extended to 10 hours for Malaga province municipality which includes more than 83,000 inhabitants and 11 towns and villages
The nightly restrictions will be extended from 10.30pm to 8.30am as La Viñuela reservoir registers just 7.7 per cent capacity; an all-time historic low
Eugenio Cabezas |
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TREASURES OF MALAGA
Nerja Cave: the underground treasure that became a tourist attraction
The most visited cave in Andalucía is currently one of the main tourist attractions in the province of Malaga
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Drought crisis
Mayor highlights drought decree after Axarquía residents hit with excessive water bills
Some Spanish and foreign residents of La Viñuela in Malaga province have been hit with bills exceeding 70,000 euros
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Drought crisis
Anger as some residents of Axarquía village are hit with water bills of more than 70,000 euros
Locals believe that the installation of new meters and the recent cuts in supply, leading to air getting into the pipes, might have caused the problem
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Migration
Costa migrants: 'I was scared and I took a risk, but in my country I didn't have enough to live on'
Ismael and Hassan, from Senegal and Morocco, are part of the group of 240 migrants staying in a hotel in Torrox after recently reaching the Canaries
Eugenio Cabezas |
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Migration
Costa migrants: 'We don't know if they are going to steal a car,' says Torrox councillor
Salvador Escudero, who has since apologised for his "unfortunate" words, made the statement on local radio
Eugenio Cabezas |
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Tourism
American tourist makes romantic marriage proposal at iconic Costa del Sol viewpoint
A couple from Florida turned Nerja’s Balcón de Europa into a scene from a romantic film when the groom-to-be chose the spot to propose to his girlfriend
Eugenio Cabezas |
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Heritage
Iconic Costa del Sol industrial building added to Spain’s red - at risk - heritage list
The San Joaquín sugar cane factory in Maro operated intermittently between 1880 and 1930 and there are plans to develop the area with a luxury hotel, golf course and homes
Eugenio Cabezas |
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Tourism
Iconic Costa del Sol hotel celebrates 60th anniversary
The Balcón de Europa hotel is located on Nerja's famous viewpoint of the same name and looks out over the Mediterranean Sea
Eugenio Cabezas |
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Over 1,500 euros raised at charity coffee morning event
Thirty local businesses came together in aid of Cudeca and Macmillan Cancer Support UK
Tony Bryant |
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Walkers raise funds for annual Royal British Legion poppy appeal
A group of thirteen and their dogs walk to raise funds for the Royal British Legion poppy appeal
Jennie Rhodes |
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Events
Council moves quickly to allow Nerja flea market to reopen this weekend
A new associaton will now manage the event after the popular market was temporarily closed at short notice in September
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Events
Musical improvisation in the Axarquía
Riogordo's Festival of Improvised Music is taking place on Saturday 21 October