Population
Malaga province to see increase of 130,000 over-64s over the next decade, but only 17,000 people of working age
The Andalusian region as a whole will lose 290,000 potential workers between 2030 and 2040, according to a report by Adecco
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Culture
Fuengirola brings back free ‘Sevillanas Express’ dance classes ahead of the Rosario fair
Five Tuesday sessions will give residents and visitors the chance to learn or brush up on the traditional Andalusian dance before October’s celebrations
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Environment
Costa del Sol's water demand pushes network to its limit with call for urgent connection to Malaga
Public water company Acosol has acted swiftly following a 15 per cent rise in July compared with demand levels in previous summers
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Costa del Sol
Benalmádena steps up wildfire prevention measures as fire risk rises
The measure follows a priority action plan requested in response to the existing wildfire risk and calls for immediate action
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Drug-trafficking
Estepona police arrest three people following raid on drug den
The National Police have seized 114 doses of cocaine, a shotgun and several electric scooters and bicycles
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Elderly cyclist found dead on Malaga province road
The emergency services received a call on Thursday morning concerning a man who had fallen on the A-7058
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Infrastructure
The construction industry warns: 12,000 workers are needed on the Costa del Sol to meet the demand for housing
Jamena Construcciones warns that the shortage of specialists in the sector could become ‘the main obstacle’ to the property market
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SUR Ronda
Ronda-Seville road link is entering a new phase of construction following the storms
Regional government is allocating more than four million euros to the most badly damaged section of the A-374, where retaining walls are being built to stabilise the embankment
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Marbella firefighters rescue three children trapped in lift for more than three hours
The fire brigade safely rescued the children following a complex operation
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Environment
Costa del Sol tests underwater nets to trap invasive Asian algae before it reaches beaches
Association of Municipalities is considering a pilot project to intercept and collect Rugulopteryx okamurae off the coast of Torremolinos and Mijas
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Charity
Rincón de la Victoria opens centre for homeless people
Users of the facility in the eastern Costa del Sol town will be able to take a shower and wash and will also have a place to rest, as well as access clothing, warm clothing, food and hygiene products
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Malaga province home to three of Spain's 10 most expensive addresses
New figures from a leading property portal show exclusive addresses in Benahavís and Marbella rivalling multi-million euro postcodes in the Balearic Islands and Madrid
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Crime
Car chase from Mijas to Torremolinos involving stolen Audi injures two police officers
The police managed to arrest the three occupants of the vehicle, who had just violently snatched a gold chain from a tourist at a beach club
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Costa del Sol
Marbella Local Police have deployed a team of around 100 officers to patrol the beaches
Officers have issued 237 fines since the end of June, more than throughout the whole of summer 2025, most of them for illegal trading
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Agriculture
Axarquía mayors call on Andalusian regional government to help Muscat grape growers
The mayor of Almáchar, Antonio Yuste, has highlighted that in villages including Almáchar, El Borge, Comares and Moclinejo, “losses have already reached up to 60 per cent of production and are as high as 70 per cent" due to high temperatures this summer
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