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BEACHES in ‘upmarket’ Marbella have lost 20% of their sand during the latest storms – which have also dumped an invasive algae on the resort’s shores. Diego Lopez, City Councillor for Environment, Beaches and Ports, confirmed the damage this week. He said in a statement: “Fontanilla beach is the hardest hit… erosion there has caused the disappearance of some 10,000 …

Construction has started on 98 luxury properties in Costa del Sol, with an expected completion date of 2027. Aedas Homes, the developer, said that it was responding to the demand for high-end homes from both domestic and foreign buyers. The development of two areas in Marbella & Estepona. Soul Marbella Sunlife II You can also find out more about the …

STORMS and rain hitting Spain’s Mediterranean coast will get an extra element this week in the form of ‘blood rain’- caused by Saharan dust. The phenomenon can occur at any time of the year. However, March is a prime target month. Proyecto Mastral in Torrevieja warns that this is not the time to do any cleaning. They suggest car owners, …

THREE Policia Nacional officers ‘mistakenly’ ate jelly beans impregnated with a drug following a raid on a Fuengirola cannabis club. In a Malaga Hospital, they were treated for poisoning. Officers confiscated a number of sweets and jellybeans sold in a coffeeshop after they suspected that the items contained narcotics. READ MORE The items are taken to Fuengirola Police Station where …

METRO Ristorante will give away a meal for two free to celebrate the reopening of its restaurant this month. Metro Grupo runs the popular Italian restaurant in Benalmadena’s port. To be eligible to win a free meal at Ristorante simply click on this link here Fill in your name, email address and phone number. Metro Ristorante is a great place …

If you ignore his luxurious villa worth millions of euros, UK’s wealthiest plumber Charlie Mullins is just one of thousands of expats living on the Spanish coast. costas. He told the Olive Press that his reasons for moving to Spain were similar to many others in his country. This was over beer and champagne at his four-storey Costa del Sol …