Motoring
What does it cost to use the AP-7 Costa del Sol toll road during the off-peak season?
The price is reduced by 40% from now until June 2026, apart from a 17-day period at Easter when the cost will rise again
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Road safety
Costa del Sol town rolls out new electric scooter accident prevention campaign
The regulations establish that the personal mobility vehicles cannot be used on pavements or in pedestrian areas, that riders must obey traffic lights and road signs and cannot exceed 25 kilometres per hour
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Hospitality
Major chain adds iconic luxury hotel to its portfolio on the Costa del Sol
The company has signed a 20-year agreement to take over the management of the brand-new five-star Las Dunas
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Health
Junta boosts primary healthcare in Fuengirola with opening of Los Boliches centre extension
Andalucía's regional president Juanma Moreno has inaugurated the 12 new fully equipped consultation rooms, involving a total investment of 1.7 million euros
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Infrastructure
Two of the three contracts necessary for Gran Parque de Mijas opening awarded
Surveillance and maintenance of the facilities will cost around 846,000 euros per year, but the one for the most important service has yet to be awarded by the town hall
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Tourism
Malaga mayor bangs drum in favour of three to four-euro tourist tax again
The tourist rental sector seems to be in favour of the move, but city hotels are against it at the moment
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Food and drink
Michelin-starred restaurant announces imminent move to Museo de Málaga
Blossom, headed by the chef Emi Schubert, has already opened booking reservations for the new city location
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Health
Head of Junta acknowledges that Costa del Sol needs more health resources
The president of the regional government in Andalucia, Juanma Moreno, was speaking at the opening of the new extension to the La Carihuela health centre in Torremolinos, which serves a local population of 26,000 people
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Road safety
Guadalhorce valley town enhances road safety with new surveillance cameras
According to the mayor, this measure will “facilitate better traffic management and flow on the town's main roads”
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Technology
Malaga hosts first European research lab to provide satellite broadband from space to anywhere on planet
Vodafone, Malaga University and satellite manufacturer AST are behind this pioneering technology centre in the city
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Infrastructure
More than 20 companies bid to extend A-357 Malaga motorway along Guadalhorce valley
The first section of the new extension will be four kilometres long, between Casapalma and Cerralba, with a budget of 57 million euros
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Culture
Torremolinos inaugurates new space in tribute to legendary illustrator
Three-dimensional characters made famous by cartoonist Francisco Ibáñez have been installed in Parque de La Batería
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Weather
Indian summer will see temperatures of 30C and above in these parts of Malaga and the Costa del Sol this weekend
The arrival of a warm air mass in the form of a 'terral' wind will once again bring summer-like to the province on Saturday and Sunday
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112 incident
Costa del Sol jeweller leaps on motorbike to chase thief who robbed him at gunpoint
When police officers located the suspect in possession of several stolen high-end watches after a pursuit, they found out that he was also wanted in France
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Sport
Marbella town hall approves 'historic' plan to improve sports facilities
The Costa del Sol town will see a 6.5-million-euro investment over the next five years in a programme that includes more than 30 projects before the end of 2025