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Established Madrid guitarist and composer brings Sebas Souza Guitar Show to Malaga
Sebastian Souza has performed with numerous bands and musicians, including Spanish folk-metal band Mago de Oz and renowned American musician Tony McAlpine
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Driver arrested following death of 18-year-old motorcyclist in crash on A-355 in Coín
The suspect, 23, apparently left the scene after the fatal accident but later handed himself in at the Guardia Civil police station, where he tested positive for cannabis
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Young man, 18, dies after crash on A-355 in Guadalhorce valley
Three cars and a motorbike were involved in the accident and three other people resulted slightly injured
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Weather
Malaga town records highest maximum temperature in Spain in October
The mercury hit an unseasonal 37.6C on the 4th of the month at a weather station in the province
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Nature
Inland Malaga town to have the world's longest aquarium
Work begins in Carratraca on Evolution Park - Malaga's first nature and biodiversity theme park, which will also include a giant aviary, a planetarium, a virtual safari and other immersive experiences
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Carratraca
Javier Lazpita, the mind behind Evolution Park: 'There will be those who travel to Malaga just for the park'
The biologist and director of the project that will be situated in Carratraca says that it will be a unique space where leisure and education go hand in hand: "We want people to have a good time, but also to learn"
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Environment
Guadalhorce valley town seeks area to relocate its overpopulation of wild boar
Residents have complained about the presence of the animals, which, as the local council acknowledges, 'roam freely all over the municipality'
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Crime
Police arrest suspects following series of burglaries in Guadalhorce valley area
Guardia Civil officers have detained a man and a woman, who arrived in Spain on tourist visas, for their involvement in 17 thefts from villas and rural houses
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Environment
Plague of flies disrupts daily life in Malaga's Guadalhorce valley
Residents in Cártama report that these insects have invaded homes, businesses and public spaces, while the town hall attributes the situation to the unusually warm weather and claims that initial actions taken are already reducing numbers
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Cártama
Cártama allotment initiative to 'promote healthy lifestyle habits'
The town hall has opened the application period for 40 plots of land for urban allotments as part of a plan to contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of local residents
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Environment
A new initiative at Ardales: sowing the seeds - and more - to raise climate change awareness
Málaga Viva Lab: a provincial authority project to refurbish a former nursery in Ardales that aims to become the largest research centre in this field with training facilities, an experimental research area, an eco-innovation zone and a biodiversity garden with insect hotels
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Sport
Top archers head to Cártama for Andalusian and provincial archery league
Around 100 archers are expected to participate in the league held at the Paco Vargas El Lata multipurpose space in El Sexmo from 26 October
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Finances
New rubbish tax hits self-employed and small businesses in municipalities already applying it
Faced with widespread outrage over charging self-employed individuals for premises they have not even occupied, the town hall has promised to review each case for future adjustments and stated that the tax is a mandate from the central government which is implementing an EU directive
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Mystery surrounds deaths of the parents of young girl who alerted neighbours in the Guadalhorce valley
No narcotics or a source of anything that could have released carbon monoxide fumes were found during a visual inspection of the property
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Heritage
Malaga's El Caminito del Rey comes to the big screen on the tenth anniversary of its restoration
The new documentary, which details the transformation of what was once called one of the most dangerous footpaths in the world into a major tourist attraction in the province, will be released in 2026