Andalusian jokes that the south of Spain is now Britain, after weeks and weeks of rain and storms.  As wet weather continues to plague Spain this week, locals are despairing that it is the ‘new UK’. Social media users in Andalucia joked that ‘[their] Mum made fish and chip tea after two weeks of nonstop rain. Another said: “I tried …

Marbella employment fair success. Credit: Feria de Congresos, Marbella. Marbella reached a record number of employees with 73,533 paying Social Security contributions. The majority of the growth has been driven by the self-employed, and represents an increase of 1,527 workers compared to the same period in 2024. Speaking at a press conference, the councillor for employment, Alejandro Freijo, said that …

Design for future stadium Huete Arquitectos Marbella just took a major step towards the building of a new stadium, as the city council rejected attempts to stop the construction.  Spokesman of the local Executive, Félix Romero, announced the Local Government Board decision, stressing that the plan, with an investment of €114 million, is a priority to provide the city with …