Infrastructure
Fuengirola town hall acts on residents' proposal to reduce traffic congestion
The council has begun a 40,000-euro scheme to reorganise the traffic flow in Los Boliches, a project that will take around three weeks
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Heritage
Serranía de Ronda village opens its free-to-visit chestnut museum on a regular basis
The interpretation centre, which used to open on an ad hoc basis, will now be open on three mornings every week and on two other days by appointment
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Tourism
Hotel boom in Malaga: these are the current construction projects offering more than 500 rooms between them
Four of the new establishments will open their doors in the city this year and around another 20 plans are also in the pipeline
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Health
Sick leave from work soars in Malaga province with mental health issues growing the most
In just five years the incidence of temporary incapacity to work has risen by 21% and the average duration has increased by four days to over 36 days
Nuria Triguero | -
Crime
Police investigate two more robberies in Malaga city centre that were carried out using the 'mataleón' technique
Investigators suspect the same method was used to rob the elderly American tourist found dead in his holiday accommodation last week
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Tourism
Unsustainable tourist 'saturation' is finally acknowledged by Malaga city hall
The council is preparing a plan to promote seven alternative routes for visitors to explore the city so as to avoid overcrowding in the old quarter
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Health and environment
What are the diseases that wild boar can spread to people? Vet association and University of Malaga launch study
The One Health team is working with the frozen corpses of 15 of these animals, that have recently been captured and killed in urban areas of the province, with results expected this spring
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Health
Plans for new private hospital on Costa del Sol advance
Vélez-Málaga town hall has approved a special plan for the project which involve an investment of 20 million euros
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Funding
Malaga province reservoir at just 21.7% of its capacity set to receive one-million-euro facelift
The enhancement project includes new tables, benches and lampposts, the extension of green areas, reorganisation of the car parks and improvements to the children's playground and dog park
Eugenio Cabezas |
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Vintage car show
Cars that never die
The Palacio de Ferias y Congresos hosted the 12th Retro Málaga vintage car show at the weekend, a range of vehicles not normally on public display
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Business
Four major office projects may not be enough as demand continues to rocket in Malaga
Although a 10 per cent increase in stock is expected by the end of 2026, if the current level of interest in companies wanting to locate in the city continues it will still be insufficient
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Crime
Police arrest man at Malaga Airport suspected of supplying the weapon used in deadly Brussels terror attack
This is the second individual arrested on the Costa del Sol for his alleged involvement in the jihadist incident in October 2023
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Tourism
Costa del Sol hotels exceeded 22 million stays for first time ever in 2024
Bookings by Spanish holidaymakers fell by 6.6 per cent, but this was offset by the bumper number of international tourists
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Crime
Murderer gets 15 years in prison for stabbing a 22-year-old to death in Malaga city centre
The provincial court has sentenced the attackerto the minimum penalty for the crime, after he was found guilty by a jury at the end of December
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Road safety
Motorcyclist clocked exceeding speed limit by more than 100km/h on Costa del Sol motorway
The 32-year-old biker has been investigated by the Guardia Civil for crimes against road safety after being spotted by a DGT helicopter crew flying above the A-7
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