Costa del Sol
Marbella Local Police have deployed a team of around 100 officers to patrol the beaches
Officers have issued 237 fines since the end of June, more than throughout the whole of summer 2025, most of them for illegal trading
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Marbella
Marbella is to spend 2.48 million on a new day centre for the elderly in Nueva Andalucía
The town hall will demolish the current facilities to make way for a new building that will also house the local social rights department
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Infrastructure
Marbella launches first 'water highway' project
The Acosol public company is inviting tenders for the drafting of the technical document that will set out the works on an 11.8-kilometre section between Las Albarizas and Artola
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Animal welfare
Marbella releases two loggerhead turtles found on the brink of death
The two animals were rescued from situations that “seriously threatened their survival” and have now been returned to their natural habitat following a lengthy rehabilitation process
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Marbella
Marbella approaches the end of a long process to open its castle to the public
The site is set to open following 11 excavations carried out since 2011
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Environment
A large tuna has been found dead in the waters off Marbella
Municipal services have recovered the body of a tuna of the same species that washed up on the shore of El Ancón beach in Marbella on Saturday 8 August
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Housing
Marbella meets more than quarter of housing demand with planned supply of social housing
The number of applicants stands at 3,723, while the number of housing projects currently under construction or due to start between now and 2027 totals 1,021 units
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Crime
San Pedro Alcántara confessed murderer in pre-trial detention without bail after admitting to stabbing his girlfriend
The 58-year-old man, who confessed to the crime, said that the murder had taken place during a violent physical altercation with the victim
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Starlite 2026
Antonio Banderas and Michael Bublé star as unscripted Starlite Gala raises thousands in Marbella
The 17th annual charity event saw spontaneous duets, birthday celebrations, and a surprise shirt auction hosted by Antonio Banderas
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112 incident
San Pedro Alcántara stabbing update: neighbour alerted authorities following suspect's confession
The victim, a 36-year-old trans woman of Venezuelan origin, was found with serious stab wounds, mainly to the chest
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Crime
Alleged murderer from San Pedro Alcántara and victim had filed complaints against each other a week before the crime
Both were arrested on 1 August for assaulting one another, but the court case was closed after they refused to stand by their allegations
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Crime
Woman stabbed to death in Marbella house
The police have arrested her partner, suspecting that this could be another case of domestic violence in the province
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Marbella 'coffee shop' dismantled and five arrested as police uncover drugs hidden in chocolate wrappers
Officers seized cash, vehicles and luxury watches as they take down a cannabis club allegedly running as a front for dealing
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Video
Marbella beachgoers startled by large tuna fish swimming near the shore
Footage from the El Ancón beach shows the more than two-metre-long fish, believed to be tuna, swimming close to shore as startled bathers flee
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Infrastructure
Marbella awards contract for refurbishment of derelict Las Medranas dam
The project intends to halt the reservoir's deterioration, improve safety and create a leisure area