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Musicals at Night

Night at the Musicals

The Cazbah Live Lounge, in Mijas is preparing for another unforgettable evening with show-stopping music and dazzling performances. They plan to host A Night at the Musicals at 8pm on Saturday, 7th July. The Cazbah Production Team are presenting the spectacular event themselves and promise to transport audiences through the magic of iconic musicals, with tunes from some of the …

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Portón del Jazz Festival opens

Portón del Jazz Festival opens

The 28th year of the Portón del Jazz Festival will bring the finest international jazz talent to the stage every Friday in July, with concerts starting at 10pm.  Tickets for the four performances are now on sale at El Portón’s box office and online via Mientrada.net, priced at €25 per concert. A festival pass for all four shows is available …

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Cala de Mijas Lions Teamwork: Dreams come true

Cala de Mijas Lions teamwork to make dreams come true

La Cala de Mijas Lion Wynson Beswick had a dream. She spent years with horses and her stables in Cornwall and when she moved to La Cala, she wanted young disabled riders to experience the joy, love and therapeutic benefit of being with horses. A few years ago, the Equine School for Disabled welcomed her warmly. They needed to find …

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Pink Ladies’ Walk for Life brings in over €9,000

Pink Ladies’ Walk for Life brings in over €9,000

On June 1, the Pink Ladies’ Walk for Life was held at Emerald Isle Pub in La Florida. The event embodied the spirit of compassion and community. Organised by the tireless Maria Wilson and her dedicated team of Pink Ladies, the event brought together walkers, supporters, and sponsors with one shared goal – to raise funds in support of local …

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The British couple who wanted to install solar panels on their Costa del Sol property faced red tape.

Red tape nightmare for British couple’s bid to put solar panels on their Costa del Sol home

PAUL and his wife, who are both married, have been caught in a legal battle with the local authorities that has prevented them from installing solar panel on their house. The elderly couple in Alhaurin de la Torre wanted to install panels on the rustic finca they own, but found that it was impossible despite both local authorities and the …

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Blues Night Mijas – the Delta sound and giving

Blues Night, Mijas: the delta sound and giving

C.T. Powell & Bluedays, Mama Paula & Granada Blues Band. Credit: Facebook Mijas Pueblo will come alive with the ‘Noche de Blues’ concert on Saturday, July 12, at 10pm in the Miguel González Berral Municipal Auditorium.  C.T. will be performing at the event which kicks off the summer outdoor music season in 2025. The Granada Blues Band will also be …

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Fast charging points for EVs, Marbella market

Fast charging points for EVs, Marbella market

Three ultra-fast charging stations have been installed at the Central Market parking lot for EV drivers to enjoy.  Infrastructure allows drivers to charge up their vehicles within 15 to 20 mins, boosting sustainable mobility. The new fast chargers can service two vehicles at once with up to 360kW power. They are available 24/7 via the Telpark App. This upgrade allows …

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WATCH: Former England winger David Bentley impresses Marbella in one-handed jetski beer catching

WATCH: Former England winger David Bentley wows Marbella with one-handed jetski beer catch

FORMER Spurs winger David Bentley made waves in Puerto Banus this week – quite literally – after being spotted partying on a jet ski while getting served… from a yacht. The retired England footballer, 40, zoomed around the Marbella harbour with a wide grin, pulling doughnuts, and spraying tourists sporting designer shades. In a moment worthy of a beer ad, …

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Marbella’s lax approach to e-scooter & bike rules raises eyebrows

Marbella’s lax approach to e-scooter & bike rules raises eyebrows

Marbella’s local police informs cyclists of new rules. Credit: Policia Local, Marbella Marbella Local Police issued only 47 fines over a period of 16 months for violations of the new local bylaws that regulate personal mobility devices (PMVs), including e-scooters. This is an average of one fine every 10 days.  This figure is shockingly low and causes complaints, given that …

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Torremolinos takes action against looky-looky males

Torremolinos cracks down on looky-looky men

Torremolinos Town Hall increased efforts this summer to combat illegal street vendors, focusing on more crowded coastal areas.  The local police has carried out 60 operations in the last two years, issuing fines for illegally sold goods in public areas and seizing them to try and curb the activity. The latest crackdown led to the seizure of 14,280 items, which …

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