Crime
Roving gang that specialised in scamming people in Spain using 'rip deal' technique is arrested in Marbella
All six suspects are part of a criminal network that swindled victims in Malaga, Madrid and Alicante
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Technology
Fuengirola installs six digital information points in strategic commercial areas of the town
The interactive panels offer information about municipal activities and events and are "one more informative channel for residents and visitors"
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Animal welfare
Torremolinos signs new agreement to control proliferation of street cats: this is what it will cost and how it will work
The council will again collaborate with the college of veterinarians of Malaga in a joint management plan for the urban cat colonies in the town
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Architecture
Free exhibition to show past and future of emblematic Costa del town building
The Hogar Virgen de la Victoria dates back to 1907 and is currently used by the Junta de Andalucía as a centre for unaccompanied minors
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Leisure
Marbella organises a weekend of cycling events to promote new tourism sector
It will involve the participation of around 60 cyclists and leading speakers, including the town's professional competitor Luis Ángel Maté
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Weather
Sudden strong gust of wind causes widespread damage to Costa del Sol town
Experts are studying whether it was a small tornado that ripped through Nerja in the early hours of Monday 10 March which knocked down a wall on Plaza de España
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Crime
Large number of police units deployed as around 20 drug and organised crime raids carried out in Marbella
Officers from the National Police force targeted one specific neighbourhood in the Costa del Sol town early this Tuesday morning
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Crime
Man who tried to throw his wife over balcony in Benalmádena faces nine years in prison
When the incident happened the couple had been together for 16 years
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Tourism
Ban on hiking at popular Costa del Sol beauty spot set to remain in place this summer
The Río Chillar in Nerja has been closed to visitors since August 2023 and now the Junta de Andalucía has rejected the three bids to take over management and access to the river route
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Motoring
Customised Stormtrooper Harley-Davidson motorcycle pays tribute to Star Wars
Created by Francisco Ali Manen in his Lord Drake Kustoms workshop on the Costa del Sol, the design uses the American manufacturer's Softail Breakout model as a foundation
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Crime
Man arrested in connection with 47 motorcycle and moped thefts in Fuengirola
The suspect has been remanded in custody after police in the Costa del Sol town discovered his 'modus operandi'
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112 incident
Video: Why did a street acrobatic act spark the deployment of a large police presence in Malaga city centre?
Tensions rose as members of the audience started shouting "Let him go!" at the officers
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Motoring
Police identify youth who drove at three times the maximum speed limit on Costa del Sol motorway
A video which captured the recklesss driving went viral on social media and it helped the officers during their road safety investigation
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Crime
Robbers steal nearly one million euros from Malaga city centre bank
National Police officers captured one of the thieves, who dropped the backpack containing the cash during an intense chase
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Drought crisis
Reservoir on eastern Costa del Sol set to emerge from most severe drought level
Just a year ago La Viñuela reached a record low and a floating pump system had to be installed to tap its last resources. It now has enough water for two years of domestic supply