Costa del Sol
Lack of manpower results in pine nuts not being harvested in the Sierra de Mijas this year
The tender that the council puts out each year to promote the cleaning of the forest and to take advantage of this product has had no takers
Costa del Sol
The tender that the council puts out each year to promote the cleaning of the forest and to take advantage of this product has had no takers
Environment
Hospitality businesses will have an electronic device to alert operators when they want to dispose of organic waste
Wildlife
The turtle has been released with a satellite tag provided by the oceanographic institute of Valencia to monitor its movements
112 incident
Forty people were arrested after police inspected a street market in the Costa del Sol town
Food and drink
Some 114 local firms are selling everything from wine and olive oil to cakes and sausages at the event in the city's Paseo del Parque until Monday
Malaga taxis
The new prices will come into force on 1 January along with additional charges at night and for journeys to the Palacio de Congresos, airport and the cruise ship dock
Housing crisis
The University of Malaga corroborates this hypothesis and concludes that rental prices increase by 3.29 euros per square metre for every 10% increase in the number of holiday rentals in the area
Planning
The project involves replacing, renovating and upgrading up to 20 play areas in the Costa del Sol town
Community spirit
The Afesol mental health association will host its first charity golf tournament in Marbella
Crime
According to police, the accused forced open the machines that take cash to generate vouchers for placing bets
Traffic
The ‘ZBE’ came into force on Saturday but fines won’t be issued for a year and city-registered vehicles will be exempt for four or five years
Water crisis
The Junta de Andalucía's committee of experts met this week and decided to increase water limits for urban areas but use for farming remains the same
Retail
The province will gain more than 80,000 square metres of commercial space through projects being developed in the city, Nerja, Cártama, Alhaurín de la Torre and Estepona
Property
The dearest homes in the province are in Marbella while Torremolinos has seen the greatest increase in prices in the last year; the provincial average is at an all-time high
What to do
We head inland to two villages where fire is a key player in the daytime for Día de las Mozas and in the dark of the night for the Noche de los Rondeles in Tolox and Casarabonela