Costa del Sol police rescue a disorientated vulture from Puerto Banús
National Police officers safely captured the bird, which can have a wingspan of up 2.5 metres, after it was spotted by visitors to the marina
DAVID LERMA
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Marbella wildfire stabilised by Infoca helicopters and more than fifty specialist firefighters
The fire started in the Elviria area shortly before three o'clock this Wednesday afternoon
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This year’s Starlite Festival in Marbella received over 362,000 visitors, which was 80,000 more than in 2019
The event in Marbella this summer has contributed 315.5 million euros to Spain’s GDP, according to a report by the PwC consultancy
Joaquina Dueñas | -
Two kingpins of international cocaine trafficking network arrested in Marbella
The organisation, made up of Belgian and Dutch nationals, trafficked large quantities of the drug via sea hidden in legal cargo
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From the deepest depths of the oceans to outer space for Marbella tourism summit
The American (NASA), European (ESA) and Japanese (JAXA) space agencies will attend the international SUTUS summit taking place on the Costa del Sol at the end of September
Joaquina Dueñas |
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Road from Marbella to Istán to be made safer, at a cost of nearly 4.2 million euros
The works will take a year to complete and will be jointly financed by the council and the Junta de Andalucía
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Sales of homes worth over four million euros are soaring in Marbella
A report by a leading estate agency in the Costa del Sol town shows that the increase began before the pandemic and is likely to continue
Joaquina Dueñas | -
Crowdfunding appeal for 25,000 euros launched to help with ongoing cancer treatment and recovery
23-year-old Dylan Olsson is staying with his mother in Marbella after undergoing surgery for a fourth tumour but his legs are paralysed and he needs more physiotherapy
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Arrested in Marbella for driving without a licence and possessing packs of cocaine ready for sale
The driver and the owner of the vehicle, which had no ITV test certificate, were searched at a police checkpoint
Irene Quirante |
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Fake residence permit network operating from a Marbella beauty parlour busted
The gang was mainly operating from the Costa del Sol but a total of 39 arrests have been made in Algeciras, Almeria and Granada
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Honorary citizen of Marbella Mari Paz Ametller dies
The biology teacher and an important figure in the social and cultural life of the town has lost her battle with leukaemia
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The most expensive house on the market in Spain is on the Costa del Sol and it will set you back a cool 34 million euros
According to the Idealista property portal, seven of the Top Ten priciest luxury properties for sale in the country are located in Malaga province
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Craig David to perform at Marbella's Puente Romano Tennis Club
The British singer-songwriter's only appearance on an Andalusian stage this summer will be on 15 September and he will be supported by a number of other artists
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Marbella reduces the price of a monthly bus pass and rechargeable travel cards by 30 per cent from 1 September
The scheme comes into force on 1 September in line with government anti-crisis measures, but the council believes the impact will be insignificant
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Extra Costa del Sol cardboard and paper collection service laid on during the busy summer months
The amount of waste for recycling increases considerably in peak tourist season and lorries will collect these materials from most of the major towns between 9pm and midnight, until the end of September
David Lerma |