Mijas brings together the best local cheeses and wines during gastronomic festival
Visitors to the event will have the opportunity to sample a selection of cheeses that have been specially paired with suitable wines
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A new arrival at Bioparc Fuengirola: a baby western crowned pigeon, the largest type in the world
Considered one of the most beautiful of the 370 known species of pigeons, they can reach a length of 70 centimetres and weigh more than 2.5 kilos
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Motorcyclist seriously injured after being trapped and dragged under a lorry in Mijas
Local Police officers were praised for stabilising the 69-year-old victim at the scene, by applying tourniquets, until an ambulance arrived
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New Green Flag distinction places Fuengirola top in terms of glass recycling in all of Spain
During the months of June, July and August, 689,688 kilos of glass was collected and recycled in the town, which was an increase of 28.9 per cent compared to the same period in 2021
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Restoration work begins on two of the four sixteenth-century watchtowers in Mijas
The project has a budget of 326,000 euros and will include the cleaning, reconstruction and waterproofing in order to return them to their former glory
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A reconnaissance visit before the battle?
Fuengirola was visited by two members of British Parliament in 1810
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Two days of official mourning in Fuengirola as death of former mayor announced
Manuel Delgado Perea, who died on Sunday, was the first mayor of the town after the country’s return to democracy following the death of General Franco in 1975
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Fuengirola police to get microchip readers to help identify lost, abandoned and injured pets
It is one of the latest initiatives to help make the Costa del Sol town a top pet-friendly destination, and it follows the town hall recently signing a new agreement with the Malaga veterinary college
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Firefighters manage to stabilise Mijas wildfire
The Plan Infoca brigade had three helicopters and 68 ground crew working at the scene of the blaze that broke out this Tuesday afternoon in Entrerríos
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Irish student climbs Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness of meningitis
Costa del Sol resident Laura Roantree raised more than 3,000 euros for the Meningitis Research Foundation after reaching the summit of Africa’s highest mountain
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First emergency reforestation works begin in the Sierra de Mijas following the major wildfire in July
The Junta de Andalucía is anxious to avoid landslides in the area, which is vulnerable, when the autumn rains arrive
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Mijas to host series of events to mark World Tourism Day
Visitors will enjoy free paella and a programme of activities “aimed at highlighting the most genuine and traditional customs of Mijas"
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Mijas police officers to get extra protection
The equipment includes new crash helmets for the motorcycle unit and two Taser 7 pistols, the most advanced electroshock self-defence weapon currently available
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Low-cost fuel station chain expands on Costa
The new location is the seventh in Malaga province and is located in Mijas
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Police break up gang that stole boats from Fuengirola port for drug trafficking
Seven people have been arrested in connection with the thefts of boats, hire vehicles and fuel frauds at petrol stations
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