Community spirit
International club hands over 850-euro donation to Axarquía charity
The money was raised during a number of fundraising events including raffles and auctions over Christmas
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Weather
Will the rain return to Malaga and the Costa del Sol at the start of this weekend?
The arrival of an Atlantic front will leave overcast skies and rainfall that will mainly affect the western half of Spain
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Housing crisis
Housing price rises do not slow the number of sales or mortgage signings in Malaga and along the Costa
The province was the second most expensive in Spain for "bricks and mortar" in 2024, but the year ended with more deals being done and more loan requests to lenders being granted
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Community spirit
ACE animal shelter announces spring fundraising event in Mijas
Founded in 1999 by Fabienne Paques and her husband, the shelter has since rescued and rehomed more than 31,000 dogs and cats
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Courts
Goya-nominated Malaga actress arrested in Marbella
Mónica Cervera, 49, who has a pending criminal charge against her name, has been remanded in custody in prison
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Environment
Water company to invest more than 375,000 euros to reduce odours at Estepona treatment plant
Acosol's project is part of a much larger investment plan for the coast
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Emergency services
Fuengirola fire brigade stages simulated emergency scenario
The training drill involving 15 firefighters took place at a tower block in the Las Palmeras complex
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Food and drink
This is the Costa coffee shop that ranks among the best in the world
It is one of just four Spanish establishments that appear on the list of 'The World's 100 Best Coffee Shops'
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What to do
Estepona town hall to distribute more than 83,000 Selwo Aventura free entrance tickets to local residents
The Costa del Sol leisure park attracts tourists from all over the world and has become one of the best in Andalucía, while remaining committed to animal welfare, species conservation and biodiversity
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Property
House prices up in Malaga province and only two of the large towns register increases below 10%
Malaga was the second-placed province in Spain where the price of 'bricks and mortar' rose the most in 2024, according to data released this week
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Property
Mortgage signings soared 62% in December in Malaga to record high since 2007
Thanks to the intense lending activity in the final month of the year, 2024 ended with more homebuyer loan contracts being signed in the province than in the previous 12 months
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Crime
Police sniff out gang that stole perfumes worth 200,000 euros and arrest four people in Malaga
The criminal organisation, which also operated in Madrid and Valencia, would break into the distribution warehouses of the affected companies to steal the products
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Innovation
First European centre to develop connectivity between mobiles and satellites to open in Malaga
The Vodafone and Malaga University project will drive the technology needed for phones to have smooth coverage across the globe
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Infrastructure
Marbella bans shops and ground-floor premises being converted into tourist flats
This is the first recommendation that the town hall is implementing with regard to this activity, in addition to the creation of a municipal register of holiday accommodation for rent
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Television
Game of Thrones actor stars in new Liverpool gangster series shot in Malaga province
Two mansions in Marbella, the port of Malaga and El Torcal in Antequera are among the locations that appear in the BBC drama This City Is Ours