'Long awaited' works to improve road that connects Alhaurín el Grande with Villafranco finally begin
Costing some 1.5 million euros, they are being carried out on the section from the La Rosa industrial estate to the new bridge over the Fahala river
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Municipal swimming pools in Alhaurín de la Torre set to reopen after two years of Covid restrictions
The four public facilities at El Pinar, El Cordobés, La Alquería and Torrealquería will open from 11am until to 8pm throughout the summer, until 4 September
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The two-year-old child rescued from a swimming pool in Coín has died
Relatives pulled the youngster from the water but the child appeared to have suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest from which they did not recover
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Alhaurín el Grande bars and restaurants given go-ahead to offer small-scale performances during the summer
The project allows restaurants, cafeterias and bars to request authorisation from the council to offer their clients entertainment without the necessity of a music licence
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Two-year-old child in critical condition after being pulled from swimming pool
The youngster was transferred by air ambulance from a residential development in Coín to a hospital intensive care unit in Malaga city
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Cártama unveils latest addition to the town's street art project
The new mural was painted by Malaga artist Nesui SRC, who created the work from a photograph taken in 1966 that shows two land workers threshing wheat
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Three people investigated for keeping goats and 22 dogs in 'terrible conditions' in Guadalhorce valley
Guardia Civil officers are investigating two separate cases of alleged animal cruelty in the towns of Pizarra and Alhaurín el Grande. One person has been arrested, so far
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Alhaurín el Grande's May Fair is back in full swing
There will be both a day fair – starting today, Friday – and a night fair and the town's streets will be filled with celebrations until Sunday
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Construction begins on new waste disposal facility in Cártama
With an area of 1,358 square metres, the project has a budget of 475,390 euros and is expected to be completed by the end of this year
Andrea Jiménez |
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The cobbled Roman road in Monda: a route with a long history
The town has preserved 100-metre section that once linked the Guadalhorce Valley with Malaga, but historians claim its origin is not entirely clear due to the absence of a detailed investigation
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Alhaurín el Grande awards the works for the construction of new recreational park in Villafranco del Guadalhorce
With an investment of more than 150,000 euros and an execution period of four months, the project will provide the district with a new green lung and leisure space
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Álora highlights "natural jewel" of the Caminito del Rey in town enhancement project
An image of the emblematic Desfiladero de los Gaitanes has been installed on the steps in Calle Carmona by a company that specialises in digital printing
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Alhaurín el Grande welcomes the return of its spring fair
It will be located in the Parque Ferial Alcalde Antonio Solano, while the daytime festivities will be held in the town's historic centre
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TAPAS choir to host street party to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The fund-raising event in Cártama will present an afternoon of 50s-style entertainment and traditional English cuisine
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Coín recovers its traditional Fiesta de la Naranja, which will take place on 14 May
The orange festival, which will be held on a Saturday for the first time, will coincide with a speed-painting contest and the Six Hours of Folklore festival
Andrea Jiménez |