Transport
Costa del Sol town to consult residents on future of abandoned tram service
Vélez-Malaga council has designed a survey to ask the public what they think should happen to the infrastructure which has not operated since 2012
Transport
Vélez-Malaga council has designed a survey to ask the public what they think should happen to the infrastructure which has not operated since 2012
Drought crisis
Vélez-Málaga town hall and public water company Aqualia have incorporated leak detection equipment and pressure valves to optimise the functioning of the pipes
Sport
The arrival of swimming, football and athletics teams has grown by 47 per cent in the last year and their arrival helps to keep the Costa del Sol's hotel and hospitality industry active all year round
Crime
The boost to numbers follows an increase in the vehicle fleet and the incorporation of more technology in the day-to-day work of staff
Crime
The latest statistics for all types of reported crimes during the period between January and September 2024 have been released
Planning
There are 14 public holidays this year, two of them local to each of the 103 municipalities
Public transport
This number is significant as it was the figure that the first studies done 20 years ago predicted could be reached, once the network reached the city centre
Health
The first baby to be born in the Andalucía region was Lola, who was delivered at the Hospital Universitario Torrecárdenas de Almeria
Community spirit
Instead of a registration fee, runners donated non-perishable food, clothes, toys and books, which will be distributed among local families in danger of social exclusion
Photography
The image taken in Árchez by Jean-Sebastien Evrard depicts the importance of the agricultural sector in the Axarquía
Social media
Elena Carrillo, who was taught to knit by her grandmother at the age of seven, now has a YouTube channel and profiles on social media where she shows how to make her own designs
Animal welfare
Six cats and 24 dogs have been moved to an animal protection centre in Vélez-Málaga although the town hall has said it knows nothing about them
New Year's Eve
For safety reasons, Nerja town hall will control the number of people at the Balcón de Europa tonight and has set up a second alternative venue for the celebrations to welcome in 2025
Retail
Many shopping centres and retail parks will also operate reduced opening hours in their stores
The weather in Malaga
The warning from Spain's state weather agency will remain in force until the early hours of 2025