Heritage
New home for 'iconic' marble nymph statue kept hidden away in Benalmádena for two decades
The piece had been in storage for security reasons, since it suffered constant vandalism in its previous location in Plaza Solymar
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Infrastructure
Complete renovation of Jesús Cautivo park in Benalmádena has begun
The work in Arroyo de la Miel includes improvements to the residents' association kiosk, as well as the replacement of street furniture and railings and the construction of a children's play area
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Weather
This is the moment an impressive waterspout whipped up the sea between two popular holiday resorts on the Costa del Sol
The weather phenomenon, linked to today's storms along the coastline of Malaga province, was spotted at around 1.30pm
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Food and drink
Torremolinos authorises two-hour extension for hospitality industry over Christmas, New Year and Three Kings
The measure is aimed at all bars and restaurants and will be introduced from Sunday 22 December until Monday 6 January
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Benalmádena fatal stabbing suspect is a lawyer in Madrid who came to the Costa to pick up a cat
It is unclear what triggered the argument early in the morning between the man and his sister, who was found with fatal stab wounds in her home
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Planning
'Edificio Singular' residential complex in Benalmádena begins to take shape 20 years after being announced
A total of 37 flats, most of them between one and two bedrooms, will be offered for sale on the plot located in the centre of Arroyo de la Miel
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Transport
Torremolinos town hall needs 500,000 euros to fix footbridge over Costa del Sol railway line
Years of doubts about the ownership have caused serious deterioration of the structure over the Cercanías line in Los Álamos
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Costa del Sol
Benalmádena wants to change the image of its beaches by 2025
The council of the Costa del Sol town is finalising several contracts in addition to the renewal of signage along the coastline and a study to see which beaches need to be regenerated and how
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Welding work was possible spark of major blaze at Aqualand water park in Torremolinos
The fire, which broke out during upgrade work at the popular leisure park on Thursday, destroyed one attraction and the plume of smoke was visible for several kilometres along the Costa del Sol
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Nearly 800 hotel guests evacuated due to fire at Holiday World complex on Costa del Sol
The blaze has been extinguished but the fire brigade's evacuation order is being maintained due to the amount of smoke accumulated inside the building
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Firefighters from Torremolinos, Benalmádena and Malaga tackle blaze at popular Costa del Sol water park
According to initial reports, the fire at Aqualand was detected at around 3.30pm in an area close to the 'Kamikaze' attraction
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Community spirit
British owner of Torremolinos bar launches Christmas gift appeal for fifth consecutive year
Carol Baxter will again use her Costa del Sol business as a drop off point for presents to be distributed among underprivileged children in the area
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Man whose sister was found stabbed to death on the Costa del Sol arrested following police chase
The 38-year-old suspect escaped the crime scene in Benalmádena but was captured after crashing his car on the A-368 and attempting to flee on foot from pursuing officers
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Sport
Registration opens for New Year's Eve festive fun run in Torremolinos
Runners are encouraged to take part in fancy dress and prizes will be awarded for the best costumes in various categories. Participants are asked to donate non-perishable food, clothes, toys or books, which will be distributed among local families in danger of social exclusion
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Christmas
Sea Life's underwater nativity returns to Benalmádena this Christmas
Visitors are invited to celebrate the holidays with marine life at the Costa del Sol's deep sea aquarium
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