Fuengirola to host community event to highlight the town’s Nordic population
Held in Los Pacos on Saturday 11 April, the initiative will combine culture, music and cuisine in a “festive and welcoming atmosphere”
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Costa del Sol
Fuengirola unveils poster for 30th anniversary of its international fair
This year’s poster has been created by local artist D Darko, whose design “symbolises the diversity and spirit of coexistence that defines the fair”
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Crime
Fuengirola hotel robbery: police look for suspect who held receptionist at gunpoint
The National Police are trying to locate the perpetrator, who had escaped by the time they got to the hotel
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Animals
Fuengirola to host 15th canine day event in support of charity programme
Held in the grounds of the Costa del Sol town’s castle on Sunday 12 April, the event offers a wide range of attractions for pet owners that promote responsible ownership
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Community
Royal British Legion community comes together at spring ball
Armed forces veterans and guests enjoyed an evening packed with British tradition, raising more than 4,000 euros in Mijas on Saturday
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Mijas formalises 1.3-million-euro contract for the maintenance of its new leisure park
The town hall said progress has been made in providing the essential technical resources for the proper operation and maintenance of the Gran Parque de Mijas, one of the largest urban parks in Andalucía
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Crime
Mijas: heavy presence of Guardia Civil as villas raided and 12 arrests made
This is a Europol operation against an international criminal organisation for alleged drug trafficking and money laundering offences
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Summer escapade
Seven things not to miss when you visit Mijas this summer
It is a picturesque municipality on the Costa del Sol with well-kept beaches and panoramic views, making it an excellent destination all year round
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Infrastructure
Drinking water supply refurb: Mijas to invest 650,000 euros in two key residential areas
The local council for this Costa del Sol town has already awarded the project contract with a three-month timeframe that includes 172 domestic supply connections in two major urbanisations: El Coto and Doña Pilar
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Mijas resident's fundraising walking tours surpass the 30,000 euros mark
Formed by Alan Boardman in 2021 to help worthy causes in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic, Mijas Walking Tours for Charity has now supported 27 different charities in Malaga province
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Mijas launches forest fire prevention workshop to protect homes and woodlands
Co-organised with the Junta de Andalucía, the 11 February session in La Cala will help residents and neighbourhood associations develop essential self-protection plans
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Costa del Sol
Fuengirola and regional government move forward with bus station upgrade
The town hall and the Junta de Andalucía are also scouting potential sites for a future relocation of the busy transport hub
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Crime
Fuengirola police foil settling of scores and arrest three young men
The detainees had allegedly travelled from Granada to the Costa del Sol to meet with their target
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Mijas Toastmasters head to Seville for next round of annual speech contest
The Costa del Soul Speakers, who joined clubs from Malaga, Granada and Seville for the Area 2 Speech Contest last weekend, saw four members placed in their respective categories