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Mijas’ emergency services carried out an impressive rescue in Puerto Colorado yesterday night. A man was trapped overnight in his vehicle, which had plunged into a cliff. The stretch of road, one of the trickiest and highest mountain passes that links Alhaurín el Grande and Mijas Pueblo, close to the Los Condes Venta restaurant, has seen its fair share of …

Almuñécar roundabouts transformed by giant subtropical fruit sculptures MJ Arrebola Granada Friday, 13th February 2026 at 16:57 Share Work to install 40 giant subtropical fruit sculptures on four roundabouts in Almuñécar on Granada’s Costa Tropical has finished. The ‘Gran Eje Verde Project’ has transformed the appearance of four roundabouts in Almunecar, Granada’s Costa Tropical. These roundabouts are Capricho-Los Pinos; La …

The following are some of the ways to get in touch with each other A serious morning accident has caused a woman to suffer multiple leg fractures and the driver is shaken. The woman, who was in her 30s, was severely injured when she was run over and hit by a bus in the Malaga bus terminal at 7.30am Thursday …

Potholes A-7 dangerous from Cancelada up to Manilva Credit: Ayuntamiento de Estepona Estepona Council launched an urgent repair plan Potholes Sinkholes and other damage caused by heavy rains in the area. Intense and repeated storms in the last few weeks have caused more than 20 spots to be severely damaged, creating traffic chaos and posing hazards for drivers. Local police …

THOUSANDS OF farmers from all over Spain protested in Madrid following the EU’s landmark agreement with a group of South American nations. More than 350 honking tractors rolled down the capital’s main thoroughfare, Paseo de la Castellana, as protesters waved placards reading ‘the Spanish countryside is not for sale’ on Wednesday. After an hour-long traffic standstill, the 2,500 protesters ended …

Costa Tropical enhances monitoring of seawater to prevent bacteria outbreaks by 2026 The Ideal Way to Buy Thursday, 12 February 20, 16:19 Share The Mancomunidad of the Costa Tropical (Costa Tropical Community) has launched a coordinated plan to prevent the repeat of the faecal contamination at Carchuna in 2025. Officials have increased surveillance around La Perla near Motril following a …

British comedian, David Hasselhoff, has achieved a major milestone in the English-speaking comedy community on the Costa del Sol. Lucy Amans The first Malaga City show she did sold out in just 24 hours.  It is important to note that the word “you” means “you”. Amans World Comedy The 40 tickets for the Open Mic Night at Centro Cultural La …

Street in Granada’s historic Albaicín cut off after wall collapses Sandra Martínez Wednesday, 11th February 2026 at 17:02 Share Local Police in Granada city closed off Calle Aljibe del Trillo in the city’s historic Albaicín area after the wall of a house collapsed on Tuesday 10 February at around 10pm. The Granada Fire Brigade said that there was no danger …

SIX people alleged to have illegally taken over Benalmadena’s Vistamar hotel- defrauding the owner of around €3 million- have been arrested by the Policia Nacional. After subletting their business through different companies without permission, they were charged with fraud. Promociones Los Nadales says they haven’t received rent since 2019. READ MORE HOTEL VISTAMAR SUNNIER DAYS On February 4, arrests were …

Marbella Bomberos offered assistance to Casares. Credit: Bomberos Marbella / Shutterstock Marbella was recently hit by severe weather for five days in a row, which prompted extensive emergency operations. Firefighters performed 104 interventions and ensured that residents were not injured. Councillor José Eduardo Díaz, responsible for Public Safety, described the municipal teams’ response as “intense operational activity” during the prolonged …