Bird boxes installed to combat decline of native birds in Vélez-Málaga
54 wooden ‘nests’ will be placed in parks, schools and municipal buildings to encourage improve biodiversity
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Two thousand people in Periana have been unable to use their tap water for a week
The local council advised against consuming the water because the low level of the well at the source of the Guaro river was making it cloudy, but it is trying to find ways around the problem
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"One, two, drink!" at Torrox Oktoberfest
The event, opened by the mayor, Óscar Medina, and the German consul, Arnulf Braun, runs until Sunday 25 September
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Hundreds raise their glasses as Oktoberfest gets under way in Torrox
The event, which runs until Sunday, was opened by the mayor and the German consul
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Important thoroughfare reopens after delays
The project to convert the car park into a pedestrianised area took almost a year of works
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Nerja awards contract for section of a new cycle lane to Maro
Local company Transportes Antelo will carry out the work, with a budget of 549,501 euros and a seven-month deadline
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Almanchares river “invaded” by subtropical plantation, say Axarquía environmentalists
The GENA-Ecologistas en Acción organisation has warned that natural slopes are being broken by terraces which they say are prone to erosion
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Mercadona reveals the origin of the mangoes in its stores
The Spanish supermarket chain plans to buy approximately 3,300 tonnes of the fruit from Malaga this season
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La Viñuela is on the verge of being declared a 'dead reservoir'
The Axarquía reservoir, which supplies water to 180,000 inhabitants of 14 towns, is at just 10.72% of its capacity - the lowest level since 2008
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Torrox gets ready for the return of its popular Oktoberfest beer festival
With 2,000 Germans registered on the town hall’s ‘padrón’, Torrox claims to be home to mainland Spain’s largest German community
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The magnificent British airmen and their flying machines
The inventor of the Jet Suit, Richard Browning, along with the Aerosparx team, were among the highlights of the Torre del Mar International Air Festival
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Axarquía village forced to rely on transported water to tackle drought
The three wells that supply half of Comares have dried up for the first time in decades, and the village is now reliant on the daily transport of 200,000 litres of water by tanker
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Rincón de la Victoria encourages residents to give up their cars in favour of cycling and walking
The European Mobility Week programme includes activities aimed at promoting car-free travel, with workshops, bike rides, healthy walks and a ‘Car-Free Day’
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Nerja starts its first social housing project in over a decade
The town hall has appointed the architects who will supervise the construction of eleven properties, at a cost of 1.45 million euros, which will be rented out to young people
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CAC Vélez-Málaga registers more visits this year than before the pandemic
So far this year 5,577 people have visited the cultural space, compared to 5,480 in 2019