Axarquía part of Mediterranean project to seek drought solutions
The area’s town halls are collaborating in the initiative which includes Cordoba and Almeria in Andalucía as well as Morocco, Italy, Portugal, Jordan, Lebanon and Tunisia
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Arenas: sand deposited on a dry riverbed
The name is thought to come from the deposits left by the Seco river as it runs through the Axarquía village on its way down to Vélez-Málaga and the sea
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Axarquía train brought back to life thanks to Malaga graffiti artist
Lalone has recreated 'La Cochinita', which operated until 1968, in a giant mural on the cliffs of El Cantal in Rincón de la Victoria
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Celebrating the Axarquía's 'liquid gold'
Around 80 people attended the first Molienda in English event in Riogordo since before the pandemic
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Two mayors who have been in office for 40 years in Malaga province
Manuel Robles of Comares will head the PP list for the eleventh consecutive time, while Socialist Cristóbal Torreblanca of Almogía is still deciding whether to stand again
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Contract awarded for Axarquía district hospital extension
Building-firm Sando will construct two new buildings with space for meetings as well as a chapel, training rooms and a cafeteria
EUGENIO CABEZAS |
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Firefighters rescue horse trapped in ditch in Vélez-Málaga
A local resident lent his digger to the rescuers who created an embankment which allowed the animal to get out
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Nerja revives 'green lung' project
The initiative will see an investment of 438,010 euros, of which 80 per cent is to come from European funding
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Work begins on a new section of Malaga’s coastal path in the Axarquía
The new section runs between residential development Punta del Faro and beach bar Rincón de Pepe in Torrox Costa
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Environmentalists denounce 'illegal' irrigation of Axarquía subtropical fruit plantations
GENA- Ecologistas en Acción has filed a complaint with the Andalusian government about the planting of 47 hectares of avocado trees in the village of Periana, which they say are being irrigated with water from the River Guaro without authorisation
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Nerja association introduces family respite service
Taller de la Amistad has started the initiative to promote work-life balance for families of people with special developmental needs, together with other Andalusian organisations
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Dog rescued from Axarquía irrigation pool
Firefighters tied a number of tyres together with rope to form a ladder which allowed the animal to climb out of the water
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British resident finds two large bales of hashish on popular Nerja beach
Police are not ruling out the appearance of more packages along the Malaga and Granada coastlines in the coming days due to ongoing weather conditions
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Drug-trafficking network busted as 29 people held in raids on seven production centres in south of Spain
In a parallel investigation, 21 motor vehicles, 16 properties and 40 bank accounts linked to the alleged ringleaders were seized
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The Great Axarquía path: 44 kilometres linking eight mountain villages and the coast
Malaga’s provincial authority has created a new walking route that runs through Riogordo, Comares, Cútar, El Borge, Almáchar, Macharaviaya, Moclinejo and Rincón de la Victoria