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Body of man recovered off Fuengirola coast
The police are waiting for the autopsy results to clarify the cause and date of death
Irene Quirante
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Contribution
From mountain rescues to top awards: another adventurous year for 1st Fuengirola Scouts
The group, part of British Scouting Overseas, offers six to 18-year-olds fun, skills and adventure on the Costa del Sol and beyond
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Police
Fuengirola boosts police presence for summer season
The initiative, which runs until 13 September, will provide more than 10,500 additional policing hours to help maintain public safety during the busy tourist season
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Concern in Mijas over fire visible from various points in town
The town hall has reported no injuries and evacuations following the fire near the area bordering Pueblo La Campana and La Sierrezuela residential developments
Isabel Méndez | -
Culture
Mijas to showcase its multicultural spirit from 18 to 21 June
Plaza Virgen de la Peña is hosting the third Latin gastronomy festival, an event bringing together typical cuisine and music from around ten countries
Tony Bryant |
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Fuengirola Scouts
Celebrating Scouting on the Costa del Sol
The 1st Fuengirola Scouts, part of British Scouting Overseas, began in 1986 and has Beaver, Cub, Scout and Explorer sections for youngsters from six to 18
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Infrastructure
The Junta and Fuengirola formalise the agreement to build a 24-hour emergency centre
The SAS will invest 1.9 million euros to build facilities that the town lacks on a municipal plot
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Costa del Sol
Mijas activates its beach rescue service with more than 50 lifeguards
The deployment covers the municipality's 16 beaches throughout the day and includes an ambulance, a buggy equipped for medical care and a rescue drone
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Education
Costa del Sol parents raise 4,300 euros to ensure their children have air conditioning in school
The parents' association at the Santa Amalia primary school in Fuengirola have until 30 June to raise the money they need to add to the regional government's budget
José Carlos García |
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Sport
First phase of Fuengirola's new 'sports mountain' project begins
Located in the Los Pacos district, this phase of the initiative includes the creation of 56 new parking spaces and the renovation of Calle Flor de Loto
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Fuengirola man arrested over alleged 95,000-euro property reservation fraud
Police recovered the full amount lost by the buyer after investigators uncovered alleged irregularities in powers of attorney, identity documents and tax certificates
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Costa del Sol
Mijas organises two awareness walks to coincide with World No Tobacco Day
Taking place on 28 and 29 May, the initiative is supported by local health centres, smoking cessation units, the Spanish association against cancer (AECC), Red Cross Mijas, youth and community groups and various municipal departments
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Costa del Sol
Mijas announces new appointment system to facilitate administrative procedures
The new system, available from Monday 1 June, aims to improve the public services offered regarding census registration, residency documents and digital certificates, among other things
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Fire
Mijas firefighters control a forest fire caused by pyrotechnics in the early hours of the morning
The fire broke out near the Cerrado del Águila housing estate and the town hall said that "everything points" to the cause being "firecrackers or fireworks"
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Costa del Sol
Fuengirola leaves behind seasonality and starts 2026 with a 26% increase in visitors and 800 more jobs
Between January and March, the municipality's hotels received 101,630 tourists and increased their profitability by 8.5 per cent, with more than 9,000 workers in the tourism sector