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A Guardia Civil traffic official raises a flag in yellow to warn motorists of dangers ahead on a Spanish street. Credit X- Guardia Civil @guardiacivil If you’ve ever cruised down a Spanish highway and noticed a Guardia Civil officer holding up a bright yellow flag, you might have had the same thought as most: ‘Is that meant for me?’ You …

In the first fortnight in July, the beach lifeguards of Marbella and their surveillance service handled a total 2,316 incidents. This shows how the safety measures of the city are effective when there is a large number of beachgoers. One-hundred and eighty-three of these incidents involved lifesaving operations. The most common preventive action was lifeguards warning about jellyfish, the sea …

The Junta de Andalucía has launched a €10.2 million project for the long-awaited expansion of the access road to Alhaurín de la Torre, a major infrastructure project which is hoped will ease chronic traffic congestion in one of Malaga’s fastest-growing satellite towns.  The plan will upgrade a 2.2 kilometre stretch of road along the A404 from the El Encuentro Roundabout …