Tourism
Costa del Sol town to show appreciation to tourists with slice of eight-metre-long cake
According to local chef Roberto Soler, there will be enough to go around 4,000 people when it’s cut on Thursday next to Torre del Mar’s lighthouse
Tourism
According to local chef Roberto Soler, there will be enough to go around 4,000 people when it’s cut on Thursday next to Torre del Mar’s lighthouse
112 incident
A caller alerted the 112 Andalucía emergency services when he discovered the corpse in the Mirador del Bendito area on Monday evening
Arts and culture
Construction work has ground to a halt and the town hall is considering its options as prices have soared since the plans and budget were originally agreed
Crime
The town hall said that graffiti was daubed in both Vélez-Málaga and Torre del Mar and that a lifeguard station was also vandalised over the weekend
Heritage
The mayor of Macharaviaya has visited the towns of Socorro and San Elizario as part of an agreement related to Bernardo de Gálvez, hero of American independence, who was born in the Axarquía village
Energy
Local homeowners and representatives from a school near the site are raising funds to file a new objection after the Public Prosecutor's Office shelved a previous complaint
Weather
The unexpected episodes this Monday morning had deposited 4.4mm of rain by 10am, according to Spain's state weather agency, but there has been another heavy downpour since
Crime
Property owners in Torrox, Frigiliana and Nerja have reported an increase in cases in recent weeks coinciding with the peak summer season
Leisure
The mayor, Óscar Medina, has said that there are "numerous investors interested" in the ambitious plan which includes 4,000 new homes and a marina
What to do
Frigiliana expects to attract over 40,000 visitors to its 3 Culturas festival which runs until Sunday 25 August and offers gastronomy, culture and music
Health
The regional health centre for the Axarquía on the eastern strip of the Malaga coast will also get a meeting room, chapel, cafeteria and offices following the latest 3.5-million-euro investment from the Junta de Andalucía
Royals
The heiress to the Spanish throne had lunch with a group of friends at the 'chiringuito' on Thursday, where they enjoyed fresh fish dishes and salads
Obituary
Born in Madrid, she moved to Malaga at a young age and became particularly well-known because she taught classes from the early 1970s onwards. Concha always stood out for being an avid supporter of the traditional dance styles of the province
Crime
The Guardia Civil's 'Operation Fake Dog' investigation was launched following an increase in reports of online scams
Tourism
The Balcón de Europa in Nerja welcomes thousands of visitors every day, who enjoy the spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and the backdrop of the Sierra Almijara