What to do
Benalmádena unveils cultural programme to make it a summer to remember
The Costa del Sol town has created a seasonal offer that blends comedy, music, theatre and shows designed for audiences of all ages in the municipal auditorium
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Tourism
Benalmádena town hall on the hotel served with closure notice: 'The responsibility for the people inside lies with the establishment'
The council is considering what to do next in view of the company's decision to continue operating and accepting guests
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Heritage
Unique religious event in Benalmádena recognised as an event of tourist importance
'La Chiquita' is a small image that lives at a depth of nine metres in a cave on the seabed of the marina, which only comes ashore for a few days a year
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Crime
Woman arrested in connection with murder after Dutch victim shot dead in Fuengirola
The suspect, who is allegedly linked to the Mocro Mafia, is believed to be responsible for bringing the weapon to the Costa del Sol
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Community spirit
'Pesky small change' for Cudeca campaign raises a total of almost 2,000 euros
The two ‘Copper up for Cudeca’ fundraising initiatives held last year asked the public to take unwanted small change to any of the 18 drop-off points along the Costa del Sol
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Exclusive
These are the latest plans for the reopening of iconic Tivoli amusement park on the Costa del Sol
Requiring a 100-million-euro investment in Benalmádena, it will be bigger and better and feature major new attractions
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Legal
Holidaymakers staying in Costa del Sol hotel served with closure notice due to registration error: 'It is a nightmare'
Around 200 guests staying at the four-star Vivemar hotel in Benalmádena, where the entrances and exits were sealed off on Tuesday by the Local Police, have been told to come and go via the car park
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Legal
Police seal doors of Benalmádena hotel with more than 200 guests for not being registered with Junta de Andalucía
The company currently operating the business claims that they have almost 100 per cent occupancy through July and says that holidaymakers will still be able to come and go through the car park
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Employment
Benalmádena resolves municipal cleaning staff's wage inequality issue after 'years of struggle'
A new agreement signed by the town hall and Provise Benamiel SL ensures that the company's mainly female workforce will have the same rights and benefits as their colleagues
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112 incident
Dog dies and woman injured after fire in Benalmádena
The blaze gutted the house and also affected neighbouring properties, according to the emergency services
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What to do
Formidable flamenco singers to show their true merit during Torremolinos music festival
The IV Fiesta de la Bulería will be held in the town's bullring on Saturday 5 July and will present some of the top performers on the circuit like Capullo de Jerez, Duquende and Kiko Morente
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Crime
Middle-aged man arrested for slashing the tyres of 20 cars in Benalmádena
An off-duty National Police female officer spotted the man in the act and alerted other patrols in the area, which led to his arrest
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Infrastructure
What does the future hold for the water supply in Benalmádena?
Who is going to be in charge of managing this service now that the long-term contract between the town hall and Aqualia to manage this service through Emabesa has just come to an end?
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Rescue challenge
The Benalmádena firefighter who headed to Switzerland to put his skills to the test
Miguel Gutiérrez has just taken part in his third world rescue championship, during which different types of scenarios with casualties were simulated - something he has fortunately not yet had to face on the Costa del Sol
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Religion
Benalmádena priest tells mayor in leaked message: 'You've ruined my whole summer of weddings'
Unfinished municipal work affecting the area where the church is located has triggered the controversy between the parish priest and the town hall, with the brides and grooms caught in the middle