Costa del Sol Spain

The Junta admitted that up to 2000 women in Andalucia could have been delayed in receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer due to failures in a public screening program. In the wake of a wave of complaints from women personally affected, regional health officials have finally acknowledged that flaws in communication and protocol left many unaware they required follow-up tests …

The British Benevolent Fund (BBF) celebrated a triumphant Charity Fashion Show on Wednesday, October 1 at the stylish OAK Firehouse & Cocktails in Puerto Banus, which drew a full house of enthusiastic supporters for an afternoon of fashion, food, and philanthropy. Fashion designer and brand owner Angel Clothing Marbella She was there to show off her new collection. Four spectacular …

A sudden fire broke in the median of Estepona’s A-7 highway on Thursday, October 7, sending smoke plumes into the skies and jamming traffic along one the Costa del Sol’s busiest routes. The fire broke out at 10.55am close to Palacio de Congresos near the junction between the A-7 and AP-7. Local authorities were urged to act quickly. The firefighters …

A SPANISH woman from Lepe (Huelva) has been left fighting for her life after being mauled by two dogs in the UK – suffering head injuries so severe she needed 196 stitches. Marisa Masiaestre, 36, was in Fairfield Park with her son, aged three, when they were attacked by dogs. The youngster suffered less serious injuries, but his mother jumped …

Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 17:56 Public and private developers looking to build public housing in Andalucía now have land available for 40,937 units across the region’s eight provinces. The regional ministry of housing published its land pool details on Tuesday that, according to the regional minister in charge of housing, Rocío Díaz, is “a fundamental tool to address the housing …

Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 15:13 The Junta de Andalucía regional authorities has introduced the ultimate measure in subsequent yr’s package deal of tax cuts. The most recent profit is for folks with coeliac illness or those that have somebody within the household affected by the situation. The measure consists of a 100-euro deduction within the private revenue tax return (IRPF). …

Benalmadena demonstrates that the whole community comes to the aid of a resident in need. It’s this time for Leonor. A 14-year old girl with an inoperable tumour on her brain. The community is working quickly to raise funds for a German vaccine that could be her best shot. El Vuelo de las Libelulas has launched the initiative with the …

Horizonte Proyecto Hombre strives to create healthier and safer environments for families throughout the region. Photo credit: Vox Marbella/Horizonte Proyecto Hombre/Facebook Horizonte Proyecto Hombre is strengthening its commitment to the local community through two key initiatives combining charity, education, and prevention: the annual Rastrillo Benéfico and the School of Families, taking place in Marbella and Estepona from October to December. …

Costa del Sol is experiencing a wave optimism, as the new licenses issued for thousands homes signal a turn-around in the fight against housing shortages.  The 2024-2025 construction boom has been felt from Estepona to Torremolinos. There are over 3,755 residences approved in Estepona (1 503), Marbella (602), Mijas (732), Fuengirola (302), Benalmadena (302), and Torremolinos (325). The projects will …

If you have a property on the Costa del Sol for the next 25 year, I’ll give it to you for free. Yes, that’s right. At 7pm on 27th October, my company Marblanc Solar will gift one homeowner a free solar energy system worth up to €20,000. Based on a similar installation in Benahavis, this kind of system can save …