Community spirit
The initiative encourages people to leave any important medical information in a specific location in the home for easy access by the health services in the case of an emergency
Travel
The current owners are putting it on the market after failing to undertake the renovation to convert it into a five-star property
Culture
The town hall asked the Ministry of Finance to be ceded the historic building and its surroundings in order to rehabilitate them and use them as a social and cultural facility
Environment
With the support of central government and the EU, Marbella town hall has eliminated the reeds and other invasive species to reduce the risk of flooding
Health
An identical situation exists for the number of patients awaiting their first outpatient consultation, reaching 211,554 people in June 2025, some 3% more than in December 2024
Property
A Marbella court has dismissed and filed the case against the Palo Alto developer - a company that has already invested 250 million euros and is planning a second phase involving another 200 milliion
Employment
The hospitality industry continues to account for the bulk of foreign employment in the Costa del Sol province and in Spain as a whole
Infrastructure
The income covers the rental cost for the town hall, which is already studying improvements to the facilities including the implementation of chargers for electric vehicles
Food and drink
A team from the capital of the Costa del Sol won the award for the best rice dish from outside the region at the international competition held every year in Sueca
Animal welfare
The town hall will implement a capture, neuter and return programme (CER), create a census and regulate the work of volunteers to improve coexistence with local residents and comply with Spain's animal welfare law
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Housing crisis
Francisco de la Torre, speaking at a SUR forum, also highlighted the need for a train service between the provincial capital and Marbella
Community spirit
Alex Ellis met with representatives of the 4,529 British registered residents of Estepona, where they represent 6% of the town's total population, actively participating in the municipality's social life
112 incident
A relative of the elderly gentleman bravely held onto him until the emergency rescue crews arrived at the scene
112 incident
The headless corpse was found on the shore last March wearing a good-quality wetsuit, but all efforts to establish its identity have been in vain
Health
Some ten years after the error, the high court of justice in Andalucía (TSJA) has handed down the sentence and ordered the region's public health service to pay compensation to the woman, who suffered problems with her left wrist