Work starts on Nerja’s Verano Azul playground after being closed for one year
The company Juegos Kompan S.A. is carrying out the work, with a 295,149 euro price tag, on the 700 square metre area
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Opposition calls on Torrox mayor to pull plug on beach showers
The socialist PSOE councillor said that she does not want to "harm tourism" but has asked that the town hall adopts similar measures to those taken in Vélez-Málaga and Rincón de la Victoria
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Calima cleaning plan activated for Rincón de la Victoria road signs
Workers are carrying out work on traffic lights and mirrors which were covered in the Saharan sand
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Rincón de la Victoria’s Holi Colours Festival cancelled due to drought
The organisers have suspended the event following the decision to turn off the beach showers in the town, in an effort to conserve water
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Axarquía desalination plant is one step closer to reality
The Junta de Andalucía's official gazette (BOJA) has published details of a proposal from the multinational company Acciona, which has three months to draw up the project
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Cudeca to host night under the stars charity fundraiser in Cómpeta
It will be held in the grounds of the Hotel Balcón and will present live entertainment, food, an auction and a prize draw
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Nerja's Chanquete World music festival cancelled 'for logistical reasons'
The event which has already been postponed since 2020 due to the pandemic, had announced Fuel Fandango, El Canijo de Jerez, Morad and Beny RF for the 13 August date on the town’s El Playazo beach
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Council asks Junta to initiate desalination plant "urgently" as reservoir falls to below 13% of its capacity
The Vélez-Málaga town hall has also asked the central government to get involved "financially and technically" in the facility to deal with the drought in the Axarquía
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Axarquía beach users: "It's good that they turned off the showers, if there is a drought we all have to save water"
The decision by Vélez-Málaga and Rincón de la Victoria town halls to leave only the footbaths operational has public support, except for in Algarrobo where they have complained about the total turn-off
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Flight training school in south of Spain gets approval to issue UK pilot flying licences
The Aerodynamics Academy aeronautical training centre will provide courses, following the agreement signed with the British Falcon Flight Training Academy and with the approval of the CAA
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Free WiFi installed on Torre del Mar beach
The first phase includes the 'biblioplaya', the central lifeguard post next to the Club Nautico and the area in front of the sports courts
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Rincón de la Victoria to hold free stargazing evening
Those attending will have the opportunity to learn about the night sky and the event coincides with the Perseids meteor shower
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Prison for Rincón de la Victoria brothel gang
The police investigation revealed that the organisation was working under the cover of a tourist accommodation company to hide the economic activity
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‘El Ratón Pérez’, Spain’s equivalent to the tooth fairy, sets up home in Moclinejo
Local artist Chari Ruiz has created a miniature home for the mouse in one of the Axarquía village’s streets
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Three towns on the eastern Costa del Sol turn off beach showers to save water
Rincón de la Victoria and Vélez-Málaga will only leave the footbaths in operation in view of the critical level of the La Viñuela reservoir, which is currently at 12.8 per cent capacity