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Young man dies after being hit by vehicle on A-7 motorway on Costa del Sol
Eye witnesses told 112 Andalucía emergency service operators that the 35-year-old victim was on foot when he was struck
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One dead after McLaren sports car hits central reservation on A-7 near Marbella
Two people were trapped in the vehicle and one lane of the Costa del Sol motorway had to be closed while emergency services were at the scene this Friday afternoon
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Housing crisis
Lack of affordable accommodation is the main problem for hiring staff in Marbella hotels
Water supply, transport issues and beaches are other concerns for the sector's professionals, who again foresee a growth in occupancy levels in 2025
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Community spirit
Multipurpose centre in Nueva Andalucía opens doors to public
The facility offers a space of around 1,800 square metres and is already offering activities, such as art and culture workshops and language classes
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Tourism
Costa del Sol to get new five-star hotel following major refurbishment of Meliá Marbella Banús
The town hall has given the green light to renovate the property in Nueva Andalucia with an investment of more than eight million euros
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Crime
French man arrested after firearms and ammunition found hidden inside a vehicle in Marbella
National Police officers discovered the stash of weapons in the boot of the car after they noticed a disrepancy with the registration of the vehicle
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Health
Marbella company investigated for alleged fraud involving its innovative cancer therapy treatments
The business founder and CEO is an investment banker who has managed funds in the Cayman Islands and claims to have been an advisor to the Russian government
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Courts
Alleged murderer who decapitated victim in Marbella before ditching her body in sea due to go on trial next week
The defendant faces a possible prison sentence of up to 26 years behind bars and the prosecution team is also seeking 150,000 euros in compensation for each of Natalia's two children
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Legal
Town hall starts eviction process of Puerto Rico squatters in Marbella
Council spokesperson Félix Romero said "the administrative process to remove them from the land has already begun" although he did not specify how long this procedure could take
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Young man stabbed outside entrance to Marbella nightclub
Two men, aged 19 and 24, were arrested by police officers after they tried to flee the scene of the alleged attack in the Nueva Andalucía area
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Property
The most expensive luxury development in Spain is on the Costa del Sol with properties costing over 20 million euros
With views of the Mediterranean, La Zagaleta in Benahavís is home to the most expensive property on the market in the whole of the country - at a staggering 29 million euros
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Nature
Junta on the hunt for new company to manage troubled eco reserve near Marbella
The regional government in Andalucía has taken this step after ordering the eviction of the company that had been managing the site in Ojén for "several serious and very serious offences"
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Community spirit
Salon Maher in Marbella links up with Costa del Sol-based charity Collective Calling
The Spanish-registered NGO helps provide long-term solutions to individuals and communities affected by homelessness, poverty, and social exclusion - both in Spain and abroad
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Environment
More than 100 new trees to be planted in Costa del Sol town
Prior to planting, a viability study is carried out for each location and the most suitable species is found according to the environment where it has to grow
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Casting call for extras to feature in Amazon series being shot on Costa del Sol
The casting of extras for the international production is aimed at residents of Fuengirola, Mijas, Marbella and Estepona and this is how you can register an interest