Firefighters control blaze near Burriana beach in Nerja
Fire broke out in an area of agricultural land near La Cala de la Doncella
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Outpatient unit opens at Axarquía hospital
The new space forms part of the contingency plans to deal with Covid-19
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New women's information centre to serve 18 Axarquía villages
A lawyer and a social worker are available for users, who will be able to seek help and advice for any aspect of their professional or personal lives
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Torre del Mar theatre plans move ahead as fourth contract awarded
The separate parts of the project, which will eventually see the completion of a 500-seat auditorium, have been awarded for a sum of nearly eight million euros
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Man remains in intensive care after eight-metre fall while trying to flee from police
Local police officers were called to Plaza del Carmen following complaints from local residents that people were drinking and playing music in the street at 4.30am on Saturday
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“What happened on the road to Almeria cannot be forgotten"
Dozens of people remembered the victims of La Desbandá at the Peñón del Cuervo, the starting point of the Malaga to Almeria road along which thousands fled in an attempt to escape Franco's troops as they entered Malaga city in February 1937
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Torrox Costa's new-look 420,000 euro bus station opens
The town hall thanked local residents for their patience during the work as they have had to use alternative stops
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Junta gives green light to emergency work in a bid to alleviate Axarquía drought problems
The regional government has allocated 3.15 million euros to the El Atabal treatment facility
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Authorities break up illegal caravan sites in Vélez-Málaga
Police officers searched eight plots offering overnight stays for the vehicles and said some of the sites could pose a danger to visitors
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Nerja illegal dump trial postponed as lawyer quits
On leaving the court mayor José Alberto Armijo declined to comment to the media, instead inviting them to speak to him again "when all this mess is over"
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Alarm in the Axarquía as four fires break out in 12 hours
Fire brigades and Infoca put out blazes in Alcaucín, Vélez-Málaga, Torrox and Frigiliana, with affected areas of between one and two hectares
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Torre del Mar businesses demand an end to ‘zombie' driver problem
The hospitality and traders' association has called on the council to find a solution to the town’s car parking problem ahead of the summer season
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Nerja mayor in court as Río de la Miel illegal dump trial begins
The public prosecutor has called for a two-year prison sentence along with an 18-month ban on holding office and fines of between 7,300 and 18,250 euros for those implicated
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Seven parked vehicles totally gutted in Torrox blaze, the second such fire in a few weeks
Eighteen vehicles were damaged after a fire in a municipal car park in December and the town's mayor has suggested the blazes could be the work of an arsonist
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International club makes donation to Vélez-Málaga Red Cross
After two years of limited activity due to Covid, the Torre del Mar-based Phoenix Club was able to present a cheque for 3,000 euros