Planning
Expansion plan for old Puerto Banús bullring gets green light
The scheme has a projected cost of six million euros
David Lerma
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History
'We expect to find around 100 bodies of victims of the Franco dictatorship'
Archaeologists are searching for a mass grave in the municipal cemetery of Campillos, a town in the north of Malaga province
Alba Tenza | -
Legal
Association to protect community homeowners is born on the Costa del Sol
The group has been formed to defend the rights of victims affected by proxy voting and other problems on residential complexes
David Lerma | -
Weather
Despite weather warnings being activated, the second wave of the 'Dana' deposits hardly any rain in Malaga province
The month of July is expected to arrive with lower than usual temperatures for the time of the year: a maximum of between 26-28C is expected on Monday and Tuesday on the Costa del Sol
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Tourism
Adelante Andalucía calls for an end to tourist rental properties in Malaga and supports introduction of tourism tax
The political party has also shown its support for the groups that are organising the rally in the city on Saturday 29 June demanding for more housing for locals
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Migration
Sidy Sarr, asylum applicant in Malaga: 'I fled Senegal after receiving death threats'
He emigrated to Valencia years ago and with his savings went back home to open a business that was burned down in 2022. Persecuted and fearign for his life due to the socio-political situation in Senegal, he came back to Spain on a small boat
C. Vallejo | -
Migration
Claus, a refugee in Malaga city: 'I arrived in 2019 from Guatemala and now have two cake shops'
She sought refuge in Spain due to the political problems affecting her family in her home country; four years later she has become a successful business owner
Cristina Vallejo | -
112 incident
Man shot in Mijas plays down incident and tells police 'it must have been a mistake'
The 30-year-old victim was hospitalised at the Costa del Sol hospital in Marbella with two gunshot wounds, one in the buttock and one in the thigh
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Community spirit
Malaga bar association choir to mark two decades with concert in aid of Cudeca
The choir will perform a varied repertoire of music, along with a special tribute entitled Andrew Lloyd Webber in Concert, which will honour some of the English composer’s greatest West End and Broadway songs
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Community spirit
Marbella fashion show raises more than 6,000 euros for Cudeca palliative care charity
The Puerto Banús event was held to mark the 20th anniversary of Gunnel’s Fashion Moda
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Infrastructure
Costa del Sol town creates almost 6,000 free parking spaces for peak summer holiday season
“It is essential that everyone, residents and visitors alike, can park on the coast during these months of high tourist numbers," said the mayor
Eugenio Cabezas | -
Weather
In photos and videos: 'Dana' brings thunderstorms and welcome rain to Malaga and the Costa del Sol
The thunder, lightning and downpours were at their most intense in Malaga city and on the coast between 2.00 and 3.00 am this morning
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Data special: Population
Malaga province's population rockets and will exceed two million in seven years, mainly fuelled by foreigners
The area will continue to attract people from other parts of Spain and be accompanied by a massive jump in international resident numbers
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Animal welfare
Costa del Sol town signs agreement to control street cat colonies
Rincón de la Victoria town hall is working with Malaga's veterinary association for the implementation of a trap, neuter and release programme
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Drought crisis
When will the eastern Costa del Sol-Axarquía desalination plant become a reality?
Farmers together with Andalucía's regional government are starting to process the applications and will hand over the studies to the central government, which will be in charge of the final project and the work