Christmas 2025
The 2025 competition will take place in four voting phases, but only the two remaining villages will make it to the grand final, which will be announced on 15 December
Community spirit
Nerja RBL launched its season of events with the annual walk on 12 October, followed by a ball, Remembrance service and lunch this month
Development
The Monasterio de Nuestra Señora de Gracia, better known as “Las Claras”, is one of the most valuable and cherished historical buildings in the town
Community spirit
Representatives from Spanish organisations and Axarquía-based charities run by the foreign community attended the event at the Lux Mundi centre in Torre del Mar
Housing
Objections to the scheme were rejected at the last full council meeting held on 30 October, after plans for a golf course and hotel rooms were ditched from the project
Food and drink
Cafetería Cavana has closed its doors after over 50 years of serving locals and tourists and even appearing in the popular 1980s Spanish TV series, Verano Azul
Culture
The romantic drama, filmed on location in the province, stars international actor Dar Salim and is directed by box-office hitmaker Mehdi Avaz
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Royal Park Residence at the Heart of the New Golden Mile Transformation
Housing
The town's mayor is convinced that the system, which offers a real alternative for facilitating access to housing for people of all ages, can be extended to the rest of Malaga province, the Andalucía region and beyond, with the support of higher-level administrations
Employment
Initially, a court ordered the employer to choose between the reinstatement of the worker, with the payment of wages from the date of dismissal until notification of the judgment, or compensation amounting to 67,579.52 euros
Infrastructure
The issue, the second to happen in just two weeks has caused damage to the façades of several houses, a pergola and the communal swimming pool
Business
International and Spanish business representatives based in the area attended the first Axarquía Business Networking ‘Copas & Canapés’ event in Torre del Mar
112 incident
The man, 57, suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest on the N-340 road and Local Police officers and medical personnel tried to resuscitate him, but without success
Drought
Researchers from the University of Malaga, Princeton in the USA and the Institute of Subtropical and Mediterranean Horticulture (IHSM) La Mayora in Algarrobo are committed to organising water resources "beyond the traditional measures related to supply and demand"
World Travel Market 2025
Mayor of Torrox Óscar Medina said that research shows that as many Britons are choosing the town as Germans, who have traditionally made up the majority of foreign visitors
Environment
The area was sealed off by the town hall on 20 July 2000 although the industrial equipment has remained there ever since