Employment
Torremolinos closed June with 3.4% increase in workers making social security contributions
The Costa del Sol town also recorded its lowest unemployment figure in 17 years last month, with 4,345 unemployed individuals
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Autism
Temple Grandin: 'The autism spectrum ranges from Einstein to someone who can't dress themselves'
The famous expert on the reality of people living with autism has been in Torremolinos to promote a documentary inspired by her life and thoughts
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112 incident
Overturned vehicle on A-7 motorway leaves one person injured and traffic tailbacks on the Costa del Sol
The accident happened just after 8am this morning and traffic is tailing back around four kilometres on the affected carriageway
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Environment
Torremolinos smartens up area around San Miguel chapel
The first phase of the work includes installing a perimeter fence to prevent vehicle traffic and the creation of a new car park
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Infrastructure
Most problematic point in Costa del Sol's water supply network eliminated
Water supply company Acosol has finished an 80-metre bypass in Benalmádena that makes disabling the section that has caused the most serious issues possible
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Legal advice
Legal advice for foreigners service in Torremolinos has helped almost 400 people so far this year
The town hall said that this period was notably influenced by the implementation of the new immigration regulations, which came into force during the first half of 2025
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Hospitality
Major hotel chain completes renovation of Sol Torremolinos complex with more than 50-million-euro total investment
Meliá has modernised and improved the services at the Don Pablo, together with the Don Pedro and Don Marco - three 50-year-old establishments that receive an average half a million overnight stays a year, served by a staff of 325 employees
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Religion
Benalmádena welcomes arrival of La Chiquita from her cave under the sea
Every year, on the Sunday before the celebration of the Virgen del Carmen (16 July), members of the local divers’ association enter the cave, take the Virgin out and transfer her to land
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Environment
Benalmádena's green space maintenance mess after Supreme Court ruling
The top Spanish court has declared the award of a contract illegal and a new company will take over the service for a year
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Infrastructure
Torremolinos to roll out road resurfacing plan in coming months on these streets across the town
The aim is to improve damaged road surfaces, while also enhancing the safety of both vehicles and pedestrians
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Environment
Torremolinos completes first phase of improvement work in Olivar Manantiales natural space
This action has now been completed thanks to the five-million euro grant the Costa del Sol town has received from the tourist sustainability in destinations plan
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Missing person
Public appeal to help find young man missing for ten days in Benalmádena
He is 26 years old and, according to the authorities, is carrying a black rucksack with the phrase ‘Yo no renuncio’ on it
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Infrastructure
Two major projects to improve Torremolinos water supply network from both east and west sides
Costa del Sol water supply company Acosol will invest 12 million euros to renovate the high pressure mains connection with Benalmádena, while Malaga has activated the project to take advantage of Emasa's regeneration process for irrigation in the municipality
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Infrastructure
Benalmádena responds to requests and creates more than 40 new parking spaces
The town hall has carried out a series of modifications to three streets in the vicinity of Playa Arroyo de la Miel in order to ease the pressure for locals and visitors
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Costa del Sol
The fight against Asian algae in Benalmádena: more machinery and a full-time worker to remove 1,500 tonnes per year
The overwhelming increase of this invasive species along the west coast has forced a rethink of the beach cleaning service