The council has restored Plaza Manuel Requena ‘Melilla’ and completed the renovation of two public spaces in the Huerta Nueva neighbourhood
Estepona
The town hall has organised a schedule of cultural and outreach activities to mark its foundation as a municipality, which took place on 30 May 1841
Child welfare
Water
The Axarquía town hall posted a message in Spanish and English on its social media pages to say that 'the latest water analysis has revealed non-compliance with standards due to heavy metal contamination' at the El Cerro water deposit
The Muelle Uno museum exhibits 'Gesture and Matter' until September, with works by Mathie, Shiraga, Soulages and the El Paso Group.
1.3 million seeds, 249 countries, and one frozen Arctic dome: inside the Norwegian project preserving biodiversity at -18°C
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Construction
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Crime
Politics
Extra Ibex Insurance
Housing
Andalusian election 2026
The party led in the region by Juanma Moreno lost five seats and will depend on hard-right group Vox, while the socialist PSOE lost two seats
The incumbent president argues that despite falling just short of an absolute majority, the election mandate is "uncontestable".
The officer, who has been suspended from duty since the incident, is now accused of attempted chemical submission
Water welfare
Tourism
Maiden visit by MSC Cruises vessel signals a booming year for the Rock's international cruise sector
Heritage
Minister for Heritage, John Cortes, officially opened the gallery on Friday ahead of Museum Open Day, unveiling a world-class reconstruction of 'Flint', the Neanderthal child
Conservation
The move follows a recent paper published in Scientific Reports, co-authored by local technical officers, which highlights the biological impacts of illegal feeding
The Puerto Rican superstar debuts a 150-piece Inditex collaboration ahead of his sold-out 12-date Spanish tour
The 26-year-old trainer is dribbling a football non-stop through Morocco, Spain, France and on to Staffordshire in the hope of raising 100,000 pounds for the hospice that cared for his father
Society
Alejandro Doña García wants to take a proposal to Malaga city council and urge the authorities to improve care for homeless people with mental illness
A team at Madrid’s 12 de Octubre Hospital successfully reconstructed a baby’s urinary tract, marking a breakthrough in neonatal care
The court found it proven that all these accesses of her daughter's and grandchildren's medical records were done for reasons unrelated to her job and without justification or consent
New therapies and early diagnosis have increased five-year survival in these tumours to 85 per cent.
Andalusian escape
Hospitality
Tourist accommodation during the first quarter of 2026 experienced a small 1.23% increase compared to the 13.7% during the same period last year
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Costa del Sol
The conversion of the space included the installation of perimeter fencing with double access gates, a dual-use drinking fountain for people and pets, four dog agility elements, litter bins and LED lighting
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Costa del Sol
Held on Saturday 23 May, Día de la Familia will include pottery workshops, English-language theatre, archery lessons, dog training demonstrations, football and basketball competitions and ballet and flamenco dance lessons
Health
It has been decided that the Covid-19 vaccine, which has been in place since 2021, will also be included in the schedule, as it continues to be recommended on an annual basis in high-risk groups
Drought crisis
The Secretary of State for the Environment met with farmers and town hall representatives from the Axarquía to discuss the plans to alleviate the drought in the east of Malaga province
Community spirt
The parents of the one-year-old who died from a rare form of cancer in 2022 are organising a gala at Nerja's cultural centre to raise funds for the Cris cancer foundation
Finance
Grupo Cooperativo Cajamar serves more than 3.8 million customers through 976 branches and rural counters, including eight mobile branches that provide financial services to 54 villages with between 170 and 1,500 inhabitants
The Bottom Line
The bleak housing situation for young professionals on the Costa del Sol has reached the point where people feel they need to uproot their lives from friends and family and move 400km away comments contributor Neil Hesketh
The Music Maker
Columnist Peter Edgerton finds himself coiled like a viper in a midnight battle of wits against the Spanish bureaucracy’s digital gatekeepers
The Euro Zone
Columnist Mark Nayler looks at how Spain's misuse of EU recovery funds came under the spotlight
Food and drink
The rule book about living in Spain has a chapter referring to Spanish bars, with a prominent subsection headed Tapas
Technology
The exhibition centre in Malaga will host the event on 2 and 3 April
Consumer affairs
The Minister for Digital Transformation, Óscar López, said that only commercial calls from phone numbers with regulated prefixes will be allowed in the future
Nature
It is a true deep-sea predator that normally lives on the seabed and uses its dorsal appendage full of bioluminescent symbiotic bacteria as bait to attract its prey
Infrastructure
Catalan hotel chain Yurbban signs an option to purchase contract for the Las Delicias car park in the city centre - a proposal that is being studied by the council
The Spaniard came second to surprise winner Aaron Rai after fading behind a decisive late surge at Aronimink
Sport
The Malaga player and partner Paula Josemaría became the first women's pair in the Premier Padel era to win five consecutive tournaments after extending their unbeaten run
Juventud de Torremolinos remain masters of their own destiny, but defeat in Murcia means next weekend's Malaga derby will be decisive
Hiking in Malaga
This simple route, which takes in a series of pretty waterfalls, has recently been improved with the addition of new footbridges
Hospitality
The iconic luxury five-star Marbella hotel will reopen its doors in the next few weeks with José Carlos García
112 incident
The aim of the drill involving more than 100 personnel was to glean information to be able to deal with this type of situation in the future and ensure the best possible outcome
Climate change
"Minimum contact with this caterpillar can generate allergic reactions" warns the national association of environmental health companies
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Police officers seized two bottles of petrol from the man they arrested in Vélez-Málaga after he had attacked his partner
The Music Maker opinion
Villages offer tranquility and a close-knit community but cities get my vote, writes SUR in English columnist Peter Edgerton
The Euro Zone opinion
Donald Trump's impulsive politics keeps Europe second-guessing, writes SUR in English columnist Mark Nayler
