Tourism
Nerja town hall and the regional government are investing 85,239 euros in restoring the perimeter bench and three circular benches on the Balcón de Europa, as well as restoring the access steps to the nearby El Salvador church
Monuments
Two of the discoverers of the Nerja Cave attended the celebration at the monument on Sunday 12 January
Music festivals
The Weekend Beach event, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, will take place in Torre del Mar from 10 to 12 July
Weather
Spain's state weather agency forecasts maximum gusts of 70 kilometres per hour in the affected areas
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Crime
The young golden retriever was taken in a matter of minutes from inside a parked car after the thieves smashed the vehicle's window
Community spirit
The event featured readings of anecdotes and as the clock struck 12 noon, a gong sounded to simulate the chimes of midnight
Drought crisis
Just one more step is required to connect the wells to the supply network following the work carried out by the council
Weddings
A couple from Nerja were the first to obtain permission for a civil marriage on the town's famous Balcón de Europa
Parks and gardens
The town hall will be investing 179,000 euros in four projects in the municipality including planting trees that don't require much watering
Culture
Nerja museum is starting the new year with a collection of works by the Spanish artist Luis Acosta which opens on Saturday 11 January
Traditions
The coastal village of Lagos on the eastern Costa del Sol is holding its annual 'migas' day on Sunday 12 January and will be supporting Anne-Axarquía which helps families of people with disabilities
Environment
Gabinete de Estudios de la Naturaleza (GENA)-Ecologistas en Acción has reported the "uncontrolled dump" to the council
Local government
Vélez-Málaga town hall has announced that it will not be introducing the new charge this year
Sport
The first phase of the complex is expected to be ready in the spring and will replace the current facilities on the seafront
Weather
The peak of La Maroma, at an altitude of 2,069 metres, was dusted with a light covering this morning after the rain on Three Kings day