Housing crisis
Water supply, transport issues and beaches are other concerns for the sector's professionals, who again foresee a growth in occupancy levels in 2025
Theatre
The city-born actor's fourth musical production as director at the city's Soho Theatre opens next week with a few surprises in store as he attempts to attract a wider audience
World Breast Cancer Day 2024
The two Costa del Sol municipalities have announced a joint initiative to raise awareness of the importance of the fight against the disease in order to mark World Breast Cancer Day
Traditions
The pilgrimage and festivities in honour of Santa Teresa will take place on 19 and 20 October, when the popular 'verbena' will return for the first time in several years
Community spirit
Clive Marks, a 63-year-old British resident of Mijas, is organising his third prostate cancer awareness campaign to encourage men to have a PSA test
History
Patrick Meehan, resident in Los Boliches and originally from the UK, is author of the English language Fuengirola Revisited
Community spirit
The facility offers a space of around 1,800 square metres and is already offering activities, such as art and culture workshops and language classes
Population
Two in 10 people living in the area were born abroad, with Britons, Moroccans and Argentinians leading the ranking
Finance
At a regional level, Malaga has unseated Seville as leader of the pack by province overall for average per capita income
Art and culture
The work by Anthony Padgett, on display at the MVA cultural centre, depicts the city-born painter as a seven-year-old holding a dove of peace
Planning
The area will include features such as squares, promenades, water features and parks, giving personality to the urban space and serving as a meeting point for the public
Entertainment
Fuengirola-born Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo is filming a romantic comedy set in the liberal Costa del Sol during the General Franco era
Animal welfare
The María Zambrano park is home to around 200 birds and the council has asked visitors not to feed them as it makes them ill
Animal welfare
The local council has set up a space on its municipal website as the number of abandoned dogs, cats and other animals has increased recently
Housing crisis
In the past 12 months, however, the number of properties offered for long-term rental in the Costa del Sol capital has recovered somewhat