Retail
New hypermarket opening soon in La Cala de Mijas to create 140 jobs
The town's mayor, Josele González, has announced the opening of the municipality’s second Carrefour, which is due to open in November
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Two bodies found in the sea off the coast of Fuengirola
Investigators have ruled out the possibility that they are the two friends who went missing while paddle board surfing on the Costa del Sol on Sunday
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Events
Fuengirola neighbourhood gears up for weekend of 'colourful' activities
The August Verbena will take place in the Los Pacos district will offer children's activities, flamenco and verdiales performances and live music
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Environment
Fuengirola invests 7 million euros to keep town looking spick and span
The council has tendered the acquisition of a total of 38 new vehicles: these include high-pressure hydro-cleaners, electric waste collection vehicles and street sweeping vehicles
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Pet care
Free dog training classes on offer in 'pet-friendly' Fuengirola
The courses will focus on improving the bond between the dog and its owner, correcting behavioural problems and the teaching of communication and obedience skills
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Watch as road rage incident leads to knife chase in Fuengirola street
In the middle of an argument, the suspect went to his car in search of a bladed weapon with which he chased his victim to the doors of the Guardia Civil police station
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Events
Four hundred runners expected to pound the streets of Mijas this Sunday
Those wishing to participate in the Carrera Feria de Mijas race, which offers several courses and is suitable for all ages, can sign up on the day
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Beach safety
New audio safety system for visually impaired bathers on Fuengirola beach proves 'highly successful'
A special system was installed on the beach in June which allows users to activate the two audio totems and three sound beacons to help guarantee their orientation and safety
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Beach safety
How drones are helping save lives on Fuengirola's beaches
Four remotely-controlled aircraft monitor the local coastline every day and work side-by-side with lifeguards on warnings and rescues
Lorena Cádiz |
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Crime
Man arrested after threatening hotel receptionist with a blowtorch in Fuengirola
The victim suffered burns and was punched and kicked before the attacker fled the scene with barely 50 euros in cash
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Culture
Free sevillana traditional dance classes offered ahead of Fuengirola fair
The lessons, which will be given by local dance tutor Juani Guerrero, will be held in the Parque de España over the coming weeks and are open to all ages and abilities
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Woman arrested for performing cosmetic treatments without qualifications at her home in La Cala de Mijas
An investigation was launched following five complaints from clients who suffered injuries
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Jet ski accident in Fuengirola: investigation suggests victim hit head on handlebars
This was the second fatal jet ski accident this summer on the Costa del Sol
Irene Quirante and Lorena Cádiz |
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Man dies in jet ski accident in Fuengirola
The 32-year-old Frenchman is the second fatality this summer involving this type of vehicle in the province of Malaga
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More than twenty bottles of 'laughing gas' seized from a group of youths in Mijas
The Local Police discovered the underage youngsters taking the substance in the middle of the street when they were carrying out a surveillance operation in the Calypso area
Lorena Cádiz |