Costa del Sol Spain

Yellow Weather Alert for Gale Force wind

Yellow Weather Warning For Gale Force Wind

Yellow Weather Alert for Gale Force Wind On Sunday, a yellow weather warning was issued for gales of force 7 wind on the Costa Del Sol. Yellow Weather Alert for Gale Force wind Spain’s National Weather Agency (AEMET) issued a yellow warning about the weather. Gale force winds are expected on Sunday (25th January). Rain and thunderstorms are likely to continue …

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British woman murdered in Alhaurín el Grande – Ex-partner in custody

British woman murdered in Alhaurín el Grande – Ex-partner in custody

Spanish authorities have investigated a case of tragic gender-based violence that resulted in the death of a 33-year old British woman on Saturday morning. The victim’s Spanish ex-partner is currently in police custody after he turned himself in. Details of the incident The incident happened around 11.40am, January 24, at a residence in La Paca, which is located on the …

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The ambitious Guadalmedina Tunnel project will put freight traffic underground

Ambitious Guadalmedina tunnel project to put freight traffic underground

Before and after pictures of the Guadalmedina in Malaga. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Málaga. The city of Malaga has begun a major urban transformation to reconnect the city that was divided for many years by the Guadalmedina river. The council has expanded its ambitious integration projectThe proposal is to build two underground tunnels linking the Port of Malaga and the northern …

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Train sensors had previously detected ‘anomalies’ at the point of the Adamuz disaster – as final death toll reaches 45

INVESTIGATORS probing the cause of Spain’s worst train disaster in over a decade say trains running along the site of the Adamuz crash in the hours leading up to the disaster detected ‘anomalies’ in the track. On Sunday evening, two high-speed trains derailed in Cordoba in Spain’s deadliest rail accident since 80 people were killed in Santiago de Compostela in …

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Almeria Seminary to train foreign youths at risk in Almeria

Project to train vulnerable foreign youngsters in the Almeria seminary moves forward

The project to train vulnerable young foreigners in Almeria Seminary is moving forward Alicia Amate Almería Friday, 23 Jan 2026 at 16:03 Share The Almeria Seminary, which is closed since 2021 plans to begin a project that will provide training to young foreigners who are vulnerable. Some parents from the nearby Diocesan College have strongly criticised the initiative. The project …

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Estepona takes central government to court for European funds

Estepona to take central government to court over European funds

Estepona Council will take the Spanish central Government to court for its refusal to provide the town with a share of European Development Funds, (FEDER), that it claims to be entitled to. Estepona has had its ambitious project rejected, despite being one of Andalusian cities with the best track record for compliance and transparency when managing EU funds. The initiative, …

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Five Andalusian highways are closed due to flooding, ice, and snow caused by Storm Ingrid

Storm Ingrid causes closures on five Andalusian roads due to flooding, ice and snow

Five Andalusian highways are closed due to flooding, ice, and snow caused by Storm Ingrid Almudena Nogués Málaga Friday, 23 Jan 2026 at 13:27Updated at 13:35h. | Updated 13:35h. Share Five roads were closed early Friday morning in the provinces Cadiz Cordoba, and Seville due to flooding. Another road in Almeria had to be closed off because of ice and …

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Tragedy as blind man falls 60m to his death from footbridge on well-known hiking trail in Malaga’s Gaucin – friends ‘unable to grab him in time’

Tragedy as blind man falls 60m to his death from footbridge on well-known hiking trail in Malaga’s Gaucin – friends ‘unable to grab him in time’

A LARGE-SCALE Rescue Operation ended in tragedy in Malaga Province last week. A 47-year old blind hiker found dead at bottom of a ravine. He fell 60 meters from the Puente de los Alemanes, which crosses the Guadairo River over the Las Buitreras gorge. He and his friends were hiking on a popular hiking trail near Gaucin, which is well-worn …

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Marbella helps hundreds with food banks grant

Marbella help hundreds with food bank grant

Marbella Town Hall has granted €12,000 to the Agrupación de Cofradías de Semana Santa to support the operation of Cáritas’ community food store, a vital lifeline for families facing financial hardship. The money will cover the store’s operating costs, allowing it to continue to provide essential food supplies for those in need. The grant forms part of the council’s commitment …

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The victims of the second train wrecked in Cordoba were not assisted for more than an hour

Victims of second wrecked train in Cordoba did not receive assistance for more than one hour

More than an hour passed before victims of a second train wrecked near Cordoba received assistance Melchor Sáiz-Pardo Friday, 23 January 20, 11:12 Share When the first emergency services arrived on the scene of the Adamuz crash, they thought the only train involved was the derailed Iryo. According to documents issued by the Guardia Civil, and confirmed by the regional …

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