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74-year-old man dies after becoming trapped under tractor on farm in inland Malaga town
The emergency services were only able to certify the death of the victim after the vehicle overturned
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Culture
Comedy, thrillers and social criticism to be screened during German film week in Malaga
The sixth Semana del Cine Alemán will be held in the city from 25 to 29 November, with complementary screenings in Mijas and Torrox
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Property
Resale housing market slowdown in Malaga
Up to September, sales of pre-owned properties in the province have grown by barely 1.5% this year, compared to 23.7% for new builds
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Environment
Sierra de Mijas mountain range set to undergo regular upkeep for first time ever
The town hall expects the work to begin before the end of November, following the awarding of the contract to the second-best bidder after the first failed to pay the deposit
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Man shot in leg in motorhome parking area next to Malaga city stadium
The National Police have opened an investigation to clarify what happened and the injured victim, for now, has a guarded prognosis
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Retail
Opening date for new retail park in Guadalhorce valley announced
Construction work on the 3.6-million-euro project has been completed and it will be home to four big-name chains
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Tourism
Costa del Sol's hotel sector is worried about transport issues along the coast
Hoteliers are demanding that Malaga province's pending infrastructure projects be "urgently" approved to ease the traffic congestion and overcrowding on the trains
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Animal welfare
Rescue shelter for abandoned hunting dogs relocates in Guadalhorce valley while searching for a permanent home
'Galgos en Familia' was forced to leave the plot of land it occupied in Alhaurín de la Torre after the river flooded
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Heritage
Benalmádena's 'La Niña' little girl statue to get some TLC
The much-loved bronze sculpture, which has not been restored in the last 30 years, is expected to return to the Plaza de España before the year is out
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Christmas 2025
New Christmas lights start to take shape ahead of switch-on of Malaga's famous festive spectacle
Ximénez Iluminación workers have started to install the huge illuminated centrepieces that crown the display in the city's Calle Larios
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British man who fell down slope after being pushed by partner on Costa del Sol rushed to hospital with serious head injury
The young woman, who allegedly left the scene, was arrested by Local Police officers at the accommodation where she was staying
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Transport
Malaga Airport tests planned passenger drone route for the first time
The trial flight, the last step to establish the protocol, was carried out with a helicopter, as there are no approved eVTOL air taxis operating yet
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Agriculture
Eastern Costa del Sol town announces pioneering composting project
The management of organic waste has become increasingly difficult in recent years and now Torrox town hall is working on a solution
Eugenio Cabezas |
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Animal welfare
Costa del Sol shopping centre to raise awareness of black dog syndrome
Black Pet Day, organised in collaboration with the Malaga-based Animal Domus rescue centre, is a campaign to raise awareness about pet adoption, especially those animals with dark fur
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Beaches
Beach-widening project under way on eastern Costa del Sol
The work will include the removal of a damaged and disused section of fibre cement pipe, which also contains asbestos, in order to prevent any contamination of the environment
Eugenio Cabezas |