Nerja repeats call to regulate access to Chíllar river beauty spot
The town hall is concerned about the risk of accidents and fires now that the popular hiking area has reopened after two years of closure due to the pandemic
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Boundary dispute ends in the death of 76-year-old man in Almáchar
Guardia Civil officers in the Axarquia arrested a 32-year-old local man who allegedly hit the elderly victim on the head with a stick
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One of the prettiest white villages in Spain reduces water bills by 40% to make up for cleaning off orange calima sand
The council in Frigiliana has knocked a total of 46,000 euros off the fixed charge and sewage taxes for the pueblo blanco's 3,000 residents
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Axarquia farmers angry as the area faces summer with the least amount of water for irrigation in history
La Viñuela reservoir is only 16.4% full and the 6,200 hectares of land which are normally irrigated with its water will only receive 1,500 cubic metres per hectare, half as much as a year ago
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Nerja cultural group demands action to restore and promote Roman road
The Entre Cañas association has written to the town hall to complain about "the great deterioration and state of abandonment" of La Coladilla Roman road, whose remains date back to the first century BC
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Rincón de la Victoria town hall pays 1.5 million for legendary Baluma nightclub site
The council has signed the deeds for the 2,730 square-metre plot, although the owners, who believe that it is worth 7.5 million, are set to appeal
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La Caleta de Vélez to host Harry Potter themed Escape Room
The themed event will be held this Saturday 28 May from 10am until 10pm
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Hiker rescued after fall at El Saltillo
The victim fell down a ten-metre embankment on the route near Canillas de Aceituno and was taken to the Axarquía hospital
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Forest fire action plan put to the test in Cómpeta drill
The Plan Infoca exercise simulated the activation of level 1 of the Emergency Plan and the evacuation of Cruz del Monte, a residential area home to 70 people
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Clean sweep for Torrox in international competition
The town’s cleaning service has won the ‘Silver Broom’ environmental award, one year after it was fully privatised
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Rincón to build new section of Malaga's coastal path
The town hall has awarded a contract to complete the section between Los Rubios beach and the Santillán stream with a budget 376,318 euros and a completion period of three months
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Nerja parents demand more education support staff
Teachers and the town hall are also are calling on the Junta de Andalucía to increase the number of staff as around a dozen children with additional needs will be starting school in September
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Rincón de la Victoria police set up cybercrime unit
The local authorities launch the unit to protect and provide online security
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Shopping centre back to pre-pandemic numbers
El Ingenio said that their 2021 data showed that their number had returned to 2019 levels
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Nerja commissions draft project for its first residence for people with disabilities
The town hall will cede a plot of land to El Taller de la Amistad for the construction of the facility