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The River Vélez valley: from a Buddhist temple on the Costa del Sol to a watchtower built in one night
Legend has it that La Atalaya was erected in one night with stones from the surrounding area and water from the River Guaro. (J. A.)

Treasures of Malaga province

The River Vélez valley: from a Buddhist temple on the Costa del Sol to a watchtower built in one night

El Trapiche, Triana, Los Gómez and Benamargosa are some of the villages in this area of the Axarquía where subtropical fruits are grown in abundance

Javier Almellones
  • Pioneering project to repopulate Costa del Sol cliff area with threatened coral launched
    Image of the project to repopulate the Maro-Cerro Gordo cliff area with orange coral. (SUR)

    Nature

    Pioneering project to repopulate Costa del Sol cliff area with threatened coral launched

    The artificial reef will be located off the Molino de Papel beach in the Maro-Cerro Gordo area shared by Malaga and Granada provinces

    Eugenio Cabezas | 30/05/2024 21:05h.
  • Residents of Costa del Sol village start petition against mobile phone mast
    Residents of Almayate with PSOE councillors Charo Gómez and Víctor González. (SUR)

    Protest

    Residents of Costa del Sol village start petition against mobile phone mast

    People living in Almayate have raised concerns over the proximity of the antenna to homes, a primary school, nursery and library, although the owner of the land claims that cancer scares are “fake”

    Eugenio Cabezas | 29/05/2024 15:34h.
  • Railings destroyed by vandals replaced at Costa del Sol beauty spot
    The new railings along the El Cantal footpath. (SUR)

    Vandalism

    Railings destroyed by vandals replaced at Costa del Sol beauty spot

    Rincón de la Victoria town hall has repaired the 200-metre stretch of wooden fences along the El Cantal walkway after they were damaged in early April

    SUR | 29/05/2024 15:03h.
  • Costa del Sol town hall allocates 55,000 euros for charitable causes
    Last Monday's council meeting at Torrox town hall. (SUR)

    Community spirit

    Costa del Sol town hall allocates 55,000 euros for charitable causes

    Torrox town hall has agreed to donate 35,000 euros to the Nerja-based Taller de la Amistad which helps people with disabilities and 20,000 euros to the local branch of the Red Cross

    Eugenio Cabezas | 29/05/2024 14:54h.
  • Owner of Costa del Sol travel agency remanded in custody for allegedly defrauding around 200,000 euros from clients
    Main façade of the Vélez courts. (E. Cabezas)

    Courts

    Owner of Costa del Sol travel agency remanded in custody for allegedly defrauding around 200,000 euros from clients

    The courts in Vélez-Málaga refused bail to the business owner after a wave of new complaints

    Eugenio Cabezas | 24/05/2024
  • Axarquía will be able to refill its swimming pools this summer after Junta de Andalucía gives green light
    La Viñuela reservoir currently stores 31.3 cubic hectometres, twice as much as a year ago. (E. Cabezas)

    Drought crisis

    Axarquía will be able to refill its swimming pools this summer after Junta de Andalucía gives green light

    The 31 municipalities of the eastern part of Malaga province have also requested authorisation from the regional government to be able to use the push-button fountains and showers on beaches adapted for people with reduced mobility

    Eugenio Cabezas | 24/05/2024
  • Royal Park Residence at the Heart of the New Golden Mile Transformation

    Extra Invest Home

    Royal Park Residence at the Heart of the New Golden Mile Transformation

    SUR in English
  • Malaga firefighters rescue mastiff dog after it became trapped in a four-metre-deep chasm
    The dog after being rescued in Colmenar. (Consorcio Provincial de Bomberos)

     

    Malaga firefighters rescue mastiff dog after it became trapped in a four-metre-deep chasm

    The pet, which was microchipped and had been reported missing, was finally brought to safety and returned to its grateful owners

    Eugenio Cabezas | 22/05/2024
  • Costa del Sol travel agent arrested again after more complaints of alleged scams
    Parents of students from the IES María Zambrano in Torre del Mar, last week, in front of the travel agency, which remains closed. (SUR)

    Costa del Sol travel agent arrested again after more complaints of alleged scams

    National Police officers in Vélez-Málaga detained the woman for a second time after learning of 15 new victims with the alleged frauds totalling 20,000 euros

    Eugenio Cabezas | 22/05/2024
  • Individual arrested for allegedly drugging and raping two men on Costa del Sol

    Crime

    Individual arrested for allegedly drugging and raping two men on Costa del Sol

    It is claimed the suspect slipped MDMA into the victims' drinks before sexually assaulting them

    Irene Quirante | 21/05/2024
  • Almost three decades marked since the discovery of Iberian midwife toad, an amphibian species unique to the Axarquia in Malaga province
    Image of a specimen of a midwife toad in Axarquia. (SUR)

    Wildlife

    Almost three decades marked since the discovery of Iberian midwife toad, an amphibian species unique to the Axarquia in Malaga province

    Canillas de Aceituno, the town where it was first discovered, is celebrating the occasion with the release of new information that will be critical to the survival of this endangered animal

    Eugenio Cabezas | 21/05/2024
  • Neighbourhood groups call for the protection of a centuries-old olive grove in Vélez-Málaga
    Image of one of the ancient olive trees located on the Poey estate in Vélez-Málaga. (SUR)

    Environment

    Neighbourhood groups call for the protection of a centuries-old olive grove in Vélez-Málaga

    Five lobby groups have organised a day of protest for this Saturday on the Poey estate where the olive grove stands to publicise their proposals for the creation of an agro-urban park on this site for Vélez-Málaga

    Eugenio Cabezas | 17/05/2024
  • More than 300 kilos of illegal fruit and 200 counterfeit items seized in Costa del Sol town
    Some of the counterfeit items seized by police in Torre del Mar. (SUR)

    112 incident

    More than 300 kilos of illegal fruit and 200 counterfeit items seized in Costa del Sol town

    Vélez-Málaga's Local Police force has intensified controls against unauthorised street trading on Torre del Mar promenade and in street markets

    Eugenio Cabezas | 17/05/2024
  • Drunk driver in a stolen car with a suspended licence: how one driver was recently arrested in Vélez-Málaga
    Panoramic view of the town centre of Vélez from La Fortaleza. (E. CABEZAS)

    112 incident

    Drunk driver in a stolen car with a suspended licence: how one driver was recently arrested in Vélez-Málaga

    A local police patrol intercepted the vehicle, a BMW model 330, in which three other occupants were travelling, after it made an evasive manoeuvre upon spotting the police presence near the Fernando Ruiz Hierro sports centre

    Eugenio Cabezas | 17/05/2024
  • No trip, no money: travel agency owner arrested over allegedly conning at least 70 customers
    Parents of students from IES María Zambrano, with the travel agency in the background. (Eugenio Cabezas)

    Fraud

    No trip, no money: travel agency owner arrested over allegedly conning at least 70 customers

    The amount apparently defrauded amounts to 127,000 euros, although the figure could increase, as investigators suspect that the woman is still in business

    Juan Cano | 17/05/2024
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