Crime
Man detained following disappearance of foreign resident who went missing more than two months ago in Malaga town
Some 15 Guardia Civil patrols, supported by a drone unit, were deployed on Thursday in a bid to locate the missing person
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Religion
Bishop of the Diocese of Europe visits the Costa del Sol
During his time in Malaga province, the Revd Dr Robert Innes led the 50th anniversary service of the Anglican Church Costa del Sol West
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World Travel Market 2025
Andalusian travel industry heads to London for World Travel Market with AI as key theme
With the UK as the biggest market for visitors to the Costa del Sol and Andalucía, representatives of accommodation and service providers and many local mayors will be in the British capital, keen to do business
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Tourism
Malaga aims to woo 'premium' tourists at World Travel Market fair in London
The capital of the Costa del Sol will again have a stand at the UK's leading tourism fair and one of the three major global events for the industry, which runs from 4 - 6 November
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Housing crisis
Experts warn: 'The housing problem in Malaga is worsening'
Consultancy firm Savills says that the rate of construction of new homes must be doubled, with the focus on the Guadalhorce valley area
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Weather
Will the rain return to the Costa del Sol and Malaga province this All Saints' Day weekend?
Spain's state weather agency Aemet has issued its forecast from this Halloween evening through until Sunday
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What to do
Age Concern Marbella cancels November Christmas shopping trip to Fuengirola
The association has replaced the activity with a trip to see the Christmas lights in Malaga on Tuesday 2 December
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Retail
Are the shops in Malaga and along the Costa del Sol open this Saturday, All Saints' Day in Spain?
Some stores will have special hours on 1 November, as is the case of the Mercadona supermarket chain
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Legal
Former Marbella councillor Carlos Fernández released following his arrest in Madrid, after 20 years of being fugitive
He was identified at Madrid-Barajas Airport's border control and arrested under a national warrant
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Health
Victoria, the six-year-old from Malaga who is waiting for a bone marrow donor
María del Mar Fernández, the mother of the little girl who is being treated for leukaemia after suffering a relapse in June, is promoting a campaign that has gone viral to raise awareness of the importance of becoming a donor
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Legal
Caravans, motorhomes and camper vans evicted from popular Costa del Sol beauty spot
In a joint operation involving Local Police, Guardia Civil and environmental agents fifty fines have been issued to owners of vehicles parked illegally in the area
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Health
Thousands of medical tests suspended due to senior healthcare technicians' strike in Malaga province
Unions estimate that the strike has been supported by 95% of the staff in public hospitals, while data from the regional ministry of health is still pending release
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Costa del Sol
Popular beachfront restaurant in Mijas Costa goes up for auction
The owner of Olivia’s La Cala is putting the restaurant up for auction with a minimum starting bid of five million euros
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Construction
Fuengirola approves urban development project in Los Pacos
The planning modification affecting Cerro del Agua involves private housing development and the extension of a street
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Traffic
Lorry breakdown causes 13-kilometre traffic jam on A-7 motorway, starting from La Cala del Moral
The incident, which caused heavy traffic jams in the middle of Thursday morning's rush hour, has forced the right lane in the direction of Cadiz to be cut off