The number of British and Ukrainian residents continues to grow
The Russian invasion three years ago has led to an increase in residents from Ukraine, who are now investing in the town
María Albarral
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Roads
Ronda to Marbella road expected to be totally out of action until at least August
By then just one lane could be open with a full reopening of this key artery from the Costa del Sol inland taking six months
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Ronda road
'It was waiting to happen,' say drivers now making long detours after Ronda road rockslide
The mayor of Ronda called together other Serranía mayors amid concerns for the local inland economy
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Mijas animal shelter launches emergency operation after storms devastate the facility
An appeal through social networks has won the support of numerous families, who will look after the animals for a few days until the rain stops and the facilities are repaired
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Gang that robbed houses in broad daylight without leaving a trace dismantled in Malaga
Three suspects have been sent to prison for their alleged involvement in 14 robberies in Malaga, Torremolinos, Mijas and Fuengirola
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Weather
Malaga to take a short break from rainfall over the weekend
Aemet forecasts that the red carpet at the Film Festival's opening gala in Malaga city on Friday will be spared the downpours
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Transfiere brings science and business together in Malaga
The UK is the guest country at this year’s conference that brings business, government and science together
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Weather
Storm results in loss of drinking water for several villages in the Serranía de Ronda area
In some of them the tap water comes out cloudy due to sediment getting into their water-catchment tanks, so bottled water is being delivered to the affected homes
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Farming
Rains give welcome boost to farmers in Malaga province and offer some optimism for the industry
Agricultural organisations have highlighted the beneficial effects of much-needed rainfall for the agri-food sector
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Health
Attacks on nurses on the rise in Malaga province
Although doctors are still the most affected by assaults on health professionals, it is estimated that nurses are the victims in at least at least a quarter of such incidents
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Weather
Storm Konrad helps Malaga's Axarquía area emerge from severe drought status
The reserves in La Viñuela reservoir already exceed 30 per cent of its capacity with more rain expected in the next 24 hours
Ignacio Lillo | -
What to do
Circus and medieval market initiative to offer 'unforgettable experience' in Mijas
Parque de la Candelaria in Las Lagunas will host a large circus-style event that will present a number of family activities from Friday 4 until Sunday 6 April
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Education
Benalmádena parents and teachers take to streets again to demand solutions to overcrowded classrooms
The AMPA association demands the construction of more schools in the Costa del Sol town and more resources - material and human - for the existing ones
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Depopulation
Malaga village fights depopulation with cash bonus for new parents
Canillas de Aceituno is offering the 750-euros for registered births or adoptions to help cover the cost of medicines, food, hygiene and nappies
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History
200,000-year-old graffiti discovered in Marbella
The archaeological find at the Coto Correa site in Las Chapas confirms the presence of settlers in the town during the Middle Palaeolithic period
María Albarral |