Property
Sixteen-storey hotel and rental apartment development planned for Costa car dealership site
The project is being promoted by the property development company Zertum, on the plot currently occupied by Málaga Wagen
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Infrastructure
Marbella continues with major improvements to Benabolá stream with installation of new footbridge
The nearby housing estate will get a new sewage collector and be protected from any future flooding thanks to the channelling of the watercourse
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Community spirit
Estepona awards 220,000 euros to groups that help the most vulnerable in the town
The mayor stressed that the town hall has unlimited social emergency funds available to ensure that all members of the community have their basic needs covered
María Albarral | -
Leisure
Plans for rebirth of legendary Ku Ibiza nightclub as chain sets its sights on the Costa del Sol
The entrepreneur behind the brand which was huge in the 1980s has already put feelers out with several local businesses in a bid to get the project off the ground in time for next summer
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Airlines offer 11% more seats to fly between UK and the Costa del Sol this winter
All eight airlines that operate such routes at Malaga Airport have improved their capacity, with Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair scheduling the largest volume of seats, followed by easyJet, Jet2.com and British Airways
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Social media
This is how influencers from Malaga are supporting those affected by the deadly 'Dana' storms in Spain
Content creators from the province have helped set up various initiatives to organise volunteers and donations
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Air travel
These are the direct flights operating to and from Malaga Airport this winter
The Costa del Sol airport will be connected with 128 destinations around the world from this coming Sunday until the end of March
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Property
Costa town aims to avoid substandard housing with new planning regulation
The local council wants to introduce a new rule where new dwellings must be a minimum of 37.5 square metres in size
José Rodríguez Cámara | -
Infrastructure
Slow start for new one-euro-a-day Costa del Sol car park as spaces remain empty
It has suffered a financial loss of more than 20,000 euros in the summer, which is when parking is in higher demand
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Crime
Fright for foreign teens who broke into Costa del Sol amusement park on Halloween night
A security guard watching the site's surveillance cameras spotted the pair and alerted the police
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Environment
Marbella's Adolfo Suárez conference centre set to become more eco-friendly
The town hall has put the project out to tender for 2.3 million euros and aims to promote it as a key facility for tourism purposes, conferences and exhibitions
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Rail travel
More low-cost high-speed trains rolled out between Malaga and Madrid from December onwards
There will be 6,500 additional seats per week available on the route between the capital of the Costa del Sol and the biggest city in Spain
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Health
Marbella man becomes first human case of West Nile virus in Malaga province
Until now, the mosquito-born disease has only been detected in animals in Malaga province
Julio J. Portabales |
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Film and TV
Filming for Amazon blockbuster series Red Queen turns Costa del Sol into a crime scene again
The second season of this crime saga based on the novel by Juan Gómez-Jurado has begun filming with both leading actors, Vicky Luengo and Hovik Keuchkerian, taking part in the action along the coast
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Crime
British man arrested in United Arab Emirates in connection with murder at luxury Costa del Sol villa
The 43-year-old was detained for allegedly shooting a Serbian man several times in the back during a clandestine party in August