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Sport
Cártama continues its commitment to improve public sports facilities
Work has been carried out on the tennis courts and climbing area of the municipal sports complex and at the football pitches in the Guadalhorce valley municipality
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Environment
Work on new section of Costa del Sol's coastal path halted after protected dunes concerns
Work was stopped after an environmental officer, following a call from residents, issued a report ordering the cessation of earthworks and the uprooting of vegetation in the protected area
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Sport
Swimmers cross Malaga port in open water race
Five hundred swimmers, among them the city's octogenarian mayor Francisco de la Torre, took part in the annual event
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Infrastructure
New river ford aims to make school runs and shopping trips easier in Estepona
The town hall has opened the crossing through the Guadalmansa river to traffic, connecting Cancelada with the Las Joyas, La Resina and Selwo residential areas
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Lesiure
Places available on coach trip to Almuñécar fireworks
Asociación El Valle, based in Alcaucín, is organising the excursion on Friday 15 August
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112 incident
Woman in her sixties dies on Costa del Sol beach
The bather, who was recovered from the sea on Thursday evening, showed signs of cardiorespiratory arrest
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Technology
Six rescues with drones performed on Fuengirola's beaches so far this summer
The remote-controlled aircraft can be used to drop life-saving equipment to swimmers in distress, as well as monitoring the bathing areas and helping with general beach safety tasks
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Lifestyle
One of the biggest megayachts in the world sails into Malaga again
The 141-metre-long Yas can accommodate more than 60 passengers and 56 crew. Among its main features are a heliport, several swimming pools, a spa and, above all, the most advanced high-tech navigation and safety systems
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Malaga
What caused the impressive jet of water seen off the Costa del Sol?
Theories range from the burst of an underwater pipeline to a meteorological phenomenon, but - after some digging - SUR has managed to track down the real reason
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Water supply
Historic milestone for 'water highway' between Costa del Sol and Malaga
Supply company Acosol is putting the first 16-million-euro section of the pipeline at the main black spot in Benalmádena out to tender
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Population
Malaga province's population continues to grow, according to revised national data
The increase is entirely due to foreign immigration - led by Argentinians, Colombians and Moroccans - although a small number of foreigners have headed back to their home countries
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Summer escapade
Seven things not to miss this summer on a visit to Malaga's stunning Guadalhorce reservoirs
For many, the Caminito del Rey gorge walk is the main attraction among the wide range of tourist activities available in the inland area known as the "three lakes"
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Traffic
This is where the two new speed cameras are in Malaga province
A safety campaign has been launched to control speeding, which is the cause of one in four fatal road accidents in Spain
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Animal welfare
Bluetongue takes toll on Malaga province's livestock this summer: 1,500 animals have already died
Farmers' organisations are asking for help from the administrations to compensate those affected by the virus and to vaccinate sheep and goats
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Infrastructure
Repair of Ronda-San Pedro road is progressing, with 90% of work completed
The partial reopening of the road, after the damages caused by storm Jana, took place on 14 July and the second phase of the work is scheduled for completion in the autumn