Malaga - Costa del Sol

British family issue urgent appeal for sightings of mother last seen in Malaga province

Jasmine Dale, who is in her early 70s, is travelling alone through Portugal and Spain in her motorhome bearing a UK registration plate

Axarquía teen wins national beauty contest

Lola Wilson, whose mother is English, won the RNB Spain 2023 and will go on to compete internationally in Poland in July

Two million euros of lost trade as Axarquía drought pipeline installed

Local businesses along Rincón de la Victoria’s promenade have complained that deadlines are not being met and that they have seen an 80% drop in trade since work began in February

Largest virtual reality space in Spain opens at Cueva de Nerja

The new immersive experience at one of the most visited attractions in Malaga province allows visitors to see the galleries not open to the public and 'touch' the cave art

Torre del Mar residents: 'We don't want another summer of noise and filth'

Owners of flats in the SUPT-11 and SUPT-12 area to the west of the town are demanding that the town hall move the Weekend Beach festival, fair and other large-scale events to another location

Nerja Residents' Day postponed until May

The event provides an opportunity for local societies and associations, as well as businesses, media and artists, to promote their activities

THE STORY BEHIND A PLACE NAME

Periana: a name written differently over time

Legend tells of two feuding families who eventually agreed to name the village after both surnames, but historians dispute this

International logistics and transport companies set their sights on Vélez-Málaga

The town hall is negotiating with several international firms to set up on private land close to the A-7 Mediterranean motorway

Axarquía village purchases plot of land to host events

Frigiliana town hall has earmarked 78,000 euros for the acquisition of 7,800 square-metre plot on which it intends to build an area for the Romería, a visitor centre and car parks

Nerja mayor acquitted in illegal dump court case

The judge in Malaga considered that neither José Alberto Armijo nor the six business people accused committed any crime