News – Euro Weekly News https://euroweeklynews.com News and views in English since 1998 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:02:15 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://euroweeklynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-EuroWeeklyNews-Favicon-2-60x60.png News – Euro Weekly News https://euroweeklynews.com 32 32 Costa del Donald’s? McDonald’s expansion along the coast, a sore subject among some https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/costa-del-donalds-mcdonalds-expansion-along-the-coast-a-sore-subject-among-some/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/costa-del-donalds-mcdonalds-expansion-along-the-coast-a-sore-subject-among-some/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:02:15 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575644 Fan of a juicy Big Mac? Can’t stand the thought of a Quarter Pounder? Which ever side of the fence you sit, the fast food chain is here to stay, but do we need more along the Costa del Sol?? The Golden Arches are continuing their march along the Costa del Sol, with McDonald’s opening another restaurant in the province in Puerto de la Torre at the end of 2025, with another on Calle Pacifico…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/costa-del-donalds-mcdonalds-expansion-along-the-coast-a-sore-subject-among-some/feed/ 0 Balearic tourist arrivals rise 2.5% in first half of 2026 https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/balearic-tourist-arrivals-rise-2-5-in-first-half-of-2026/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/balearic-tourist-arrivals-rise-2-5-in-first-half-of-2026/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:26:48 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575624 The Balearic Islands have strengthened their position as Spain’s leading holiday destination after welcoming almost 6.6 million international visitors during the first six months of 2026, with Mallorca continuing to attract the largest share of overseas tourists. New figures released by Spain’s National Institute of Statistics (INE) show that between January and June, the archipelago received 6…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/balearic-tourist-arrivals-rise-2-5-in-first-half-of-2026/feed/ 0 Nuria Fergó wows crowds in Lo Pagan ahead of the Sal de Música festival https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/nuria-fergo-wows-crowds-in-lo-pagan-ahead-of-the-sal-de-musica-festival/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/nuria-fergo-wows-crowds-in-lo-pagan-ahead-of-the-sal-de-musica-festival/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:14:38 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575629 The Mar Reyes de España park in Lo Pagan experienced an unforgettable performance at the beginning of August, featuring the star of the Pre Sal de Música concert, an event that united hundreds of people in a festive, open-air atmosphere. Nuria Fergó, a Spanish singer and actress, blew audiences away in the touristic hub of San Pedro del Pinatar, and served as one of the major preludes to the Sal…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/nuria-fergo-wows-crowds-in-lo-pagan-ahead-of-the-sal-de-musica-festival/feed/ 0 Calpe cracks down on beach smoking as tougher enforcement returns to the Costa Blanca coastline https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/calpe-cracks-down-on-beach-smoking-as-tougher-enforcement-returns-to-the-costa-blanca-coastline/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/calpe-cracks-down-on-beach-smoking-as-tougher-enforcement-returns-to-the-costa-blanca-coastline/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:56:50 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575596 Anyone lighting up on one of Calpe’s beaches this summer could find themselves on the wrong side of local regulations as the Costa Blanca town reinforces its smoke-free coastline campaign. The municipality has renewed efforts to remind both residents and visitors that smoking is prohibited on almost every beach and cove within its boundaries. The initiative forms part of a wider commitment to…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/calpe-cracks-down-on-beach-smoking-as-tougher-enforcement-returns-to-the-costa-blanca-coastline/feed/ 0 Aretha Franklin’s biggest hits are coming to life on the Costa del Sol https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/aretha-franklins-biggest-hits-are-coming-to-life-on-the-costa-del-sol/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/aretha-franklins-biggest-hits-are-coming-to-life-on-the-costa-del-sol/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:20:42 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575625 Warm up those vocal chords and get ready to sing your socks off, music lovers prepare to relive the golden era of soul and gospel, courtesy of a full orchestra and one unforgettable voice of Aretha Franklin. Benalmadena’s Opera theatre will host Aretha Franklin Sinfonico on Sunday, August 9, a symphonic homage to one of the most influential voices in music history. Doors open at 9:30pm…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/aretha-franklins-biggest-hits-are-coming-to-life-on-the-costa-del-sol/feed/ 0 Get your chops around Estepona’s massive gourmet burger battle this August https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/get-your-chops-around-esteponas-massive-gourmet-burger-battle-this-august/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/get-your-chops-around-esteponas-massive-gourmet-burger-battle-this-august/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:11:03 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575621 Serious foodies on the Costa del Sol are in for a proper treat this summer as Estepona gets ready to host an epic culinary showdown inside its spectacular bullring. Burger fans from all over the coast are expected to flock to the arena for five days of serious indulgence, cold drinks, and friendly competition. Plaza de Toros will transform into a meat lover’s paradise from Wednesday…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/get-your-chops-around-esteponas-massive-gourmet-burger-battle-this-august/feed/ 0 Moraira swimmers dive into one of Costa Blanca’s favourite summer traditions https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/moraira-swimmers-dive-into-one-of-costa-blancas-favourite-summer-traditions/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/moraira-swimmers-dive-into-one-of-costa-blancas-favourite-summer-traditions/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:09:08 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575484 The turquoise waters of Moraira provided the perfect backdrop as hundreds of swimmers gathered on Sunday, August 2, for the 30th Crossing to the Port of Moraira, one of the Costa Blanca’s best-loved open water swimming events. Now firmly established as a highlight of the Marina Alta’s summer sporting calendar, the annual race attracted competitors from across the region to tackle the 1.8…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/moraira-swimmers-dive-into-one-of-costa-blancas-favourite-summer-traditions/feed/ 0 San Pedro Alcantara punter bags windfall in Spanish lottery draw https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/san-pedro-alcantara-punter-bags-windfall-in-spanish-lottery-draw/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/san-pedro-alcantara-punter-bags-windfall-in-spanish-lottery-draw/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:37:48 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575602 Lady Luck has paid a welcome visit to San Pedro Alcantara after one local ticket holder netted a cool €43,264 in Monday night’s La Primitiva draw. Excited chatter quickly spread across town on Tuesday morning when news broke that a ticket bought right in the neighbourhood matched five main numbers plus the essential bonus ball. In summertime, many lottery wins go unclaimed as holidaymakers tend to…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/san-pedro-alcantara-punter-bags-windfall-in-spanish-lottery-draw/feed/ 0 Animal rescue charity announces Benidorm Palace gala to fund life-saving work https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/animal-rescue-charity-announces-benidorm-palace-gala-to-fund-life-saving-work/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/animal-rescue-charity-announces-benidorm-palace-gala-to-fund-life-saving-work/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:37:15 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575609 Animal lovers are being encouraged to mark their calendars for an afternoon of music, entertainment and fundraising this autumn, as Save My Life Charity prepares to host its annual Charity Gala at Benidorm Palace. Taking place on Sunday, October 25, the event promises an exciting line-up of performers while raising much-needed funds to support the charity’s rescue work across the Costa Blanca.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/animal-rescue-charity-announces-benidorm-palace-gala-to-fund-life-saving-work/feed/ 0 Christmas came early in Nerja as Zambombas al Fresquito brought festive cheer to the crowds https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/christmas-came-early-in-nerja-as-zambombas-al-fresquito-brought-festive-cheer-to-the-crowds/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/christmas-came-early-in-nerja-as-zambombas-al-fresquito-brought-festive-cheer-to-the-crowds/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:32:25 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575605 Who says Christmas belongs only to December? Residents and visitors in Nerja proved this isn’t the case after festive traditions arrived in the middle of summer, turning a warm August evening into a celebration of music and local heritage. Nerja swapped its usual soundtrack of summer for the unmistakable sound of Andalucian Christmas carols on Saturday, August 1, as Zambombas al Fresquito…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/christmas-came-early-in-nerja-as-zambombas-al-fresquito-brought-festive-cheer-to-the-crowds/feed/ 0 Javea smashes long-standing temperature highs with hottest July on record https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/javea-smashes-long-standing-temperature-highs-with-hottest-july-on-record/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/javea-smashes-long-standing-temperature-highs-with-hottest-july-on-record/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:12:51 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575590 Javea has officially experienced its hottest July since local weather monitoring began, with the Costa Blanca town setting a new benchmark after weeks of relentless heat and exceptionally warm nights. Figures released by local weather station MeteoJavea show that the average temperature throughout July was higher than in any previous year on record, confirming what many residents had already…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/javea-smashes-long-standing-temperature-highs-with-hottest-july-on-record/feed/ 0 Ditching coastal crowds: Why Marbella Locals are swapping saltwater for a mountain lake https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/ditching-coastal-crowds-why-marbella-locals-are-swapping-saltwater-for-a-mountain-lake/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/ditching-coastal-crowds-why-marbella-locals-are-swapping-saltwater-for-a-mountain-lake/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:04:04 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575579 Local residents living near the coast know all too well how hectic local sands become during peak summer months. Finding a decent spot to pitch a parasol often feels like a full-time job, while fighting through beachfront traffic queues ruins what should be a relaxing day off. Coastal dwellers fed up with packed shores now have a brilliant alternative sitting right in their back garden…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/ditching-coastal-crowds-why-marbella-locals-are-swapping-saltwater-for-a-mountain-lake/feed/ 0 Ascent to the Sanctuary: Record-breaking Novelda race welcomes Spain’s athletics legends https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/ascent-to-the-sanctuary-record-breaking-novelda-race-welcomes-spains-athletics-legends/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/ascent-to-the-sanctuary-record-breaking-novelda-race-welcomes-spains-athletics-legends/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:02:12 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575585 More than 1,000 runners filled the streets of Novelda as the 38th Ascent to the Sanctuary of Saint Mary Magdalene enjoyed its biggest edition yet. The record-breaking event combined elite sporting talent with community spirit, welcoming three of Spain’s greatest athletics champions for a memorable celebration of one of Alicante province’s longest-running races. More than 1,000…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/ascent-to-the-sanctuary-record-breaking-novelda-race-welcomes-spains-athletics-legends/feed/ 0 Marbella Castle to open to the public after Roman and 12th century discoveries https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/marbella-castle-to-open-to-the-public-after-roman-and-12th-century-discoveries/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/marbella-castle-to-open-to-the-public-after-roman-and-12th-century-discoveries/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:57:44 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575581 Assumptions about the origins of Marbella’s old town have been upended by a series of archaeological discoveries made inside the city’s beautiful historic fortress. Archaeological excavations carried out at Marbella Castle have confirmed continuous urban settlement at the site stretching right back to the Roman era. Findings from eleven separate fieldwork campaigns conducted since 2011 show…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/marbella-castle-to-open-to-the-public-after-roman-and-12th-century-discoveries/feed/ 0 Older Britons in Spain face a painful choice as the retirement dream becomes harder to live https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/older-britons-in-spain-face-a-painful-choice-as-the-retirement-dream-becomes-harder-to-live/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/older-britons-in-spain-face-a-painful-choice-as-the-retirement-dream-becomes-harder-to-live/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:56:27 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575580 Retiring beneath the Spanish sun is easy to picture at 65. The harder question is whether the same home, climate and distance from family will still feel manageable at 80, and official figures show that the balance among older Britons has already shifted towards departures. When Barbara Collins moved from London to Granada three years ago, she found the sunshine and change of pace she had been…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/older-britons-in-spain-face-a-painful-choice-as-the-retirement-dream-becomes-harder-to-live/feed/ 0 Missing paddleboarder found safe after dramatic overnight search off Dénia coast https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/missing-paddleboarder-found-safe-after-dramatic-overnight-search-off-denia-coast/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/missing-paddleboarder-found-safe-after-dramatic-overnight-search-off-denia-coast/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:13:55 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575572 A major search operation along the Costa Blanca coastline has ended with a happy outcome after a woman who disappeared while paddleboarding off Dénia was found safe several hours later in neighbouring Oliva. The 56-year-old French tourist sparked alarm after failing to return to shore on Friday July 31 evening. As concern grew, emergency services launched an extensive rescue operation before…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/missing-paddleboarder-found-safe-after-dramatic-overnight-search-off-denia-coast/feed/ 0 The WhatsApp ‘job’ scam that left a Spanish worker €40,408 out of pocket https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/the-e100-whatsapp-job-that-left-a-spanish-worker-e40408-out-of-pocket/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/the-e100-whatsapp-job-that-left-a-spanish-worker-e40408-out-of-pocket/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:39:31 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575573 An advert appeared on LinkedIn, the Paris company responsible genuinely existed and a signed pre-contract promised a monthly salary. After various small repayments and a WhatsApp group of apparently successful colleagues, the unlikely request started to look like something credible. Paula Sánchez, a 47-year-old administrative manager from Pontevedra, was at her computer in when a remote…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/the-e100-whatsapp-job-that-left-a-spanish-worker-e40408-out-of-pocket/feed/ 0 Alcaucin Feria back for another year with four days of free festivities https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/alcaucin-feria-back-for-another-year-with-four-days-of-free-festivities/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/alcaucin-feria-back-for-another-year-with-four-days-of-free-festivities/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:29:14 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575574 Anyone looking for authentic local culture can head to Alcaucin this week as the Town Hall has formally confirmed the return of their popular annual August Fair. Local authorities presented the schedule for the annual gathering, which runs from Thursday, August 6 to Sunday, August 9. Organisers explain that the official religious tributes to the town’s patron saint, San Sebastian…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/alcaucin-feria-back-for-another-year-with-four-days-of-free-festivities/feed/ 0 DGT speed camera blitz on Andalucia roads until August 9 https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/dgt-speed-camera-blitz-on-andalucia-roads-until-august-9/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/dgt-speed-camera-blitz-on-andalucia-roads-until-august-9/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 07:49:14 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575568 Drivers on Andalucia’s roads face a week of intensified speed checks starting now. Spain’s Dirección General de Tráfico (the official government department for road traffic) activated the special operation on Monday 3 August and will keep it running until Sunday 9 August. Guardia Civil traffic units are using both fixed and mobile radars across motorways, dual carriageways and conventional roads.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/dgt-speed-camera-blitz-on-andalucia-roads-until-august-9/feed/ 0 Tragedy in Fuerteventura as baby dies after being left in hot car https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/tragedy-in-fuerteventura-as-baby-dies-after-being-left-in-hot-car/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/tragedy-in-fuerteventura-as-baby-dies-after-being-left-in-hot-car/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 07:41:53 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575567 A 20-month-old boy has died after suffering what authorities believe was a fatal heatstroke after being left inside a parked car in Fuerteventura, in one of Spain’s most heartbreaking summer tragedies. The incident happened on Saturday, August 2, in the municipality of La Oliva. Emergency services were called after the child was found unconscious inside the vehicle. Despite efforts to save him…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/tragedy-in-fuerteventura-as-baby-dies-after-being-left-in-hot-car/feed/ 0 Malaga e-scooter riders injury rate up 40 times over, and 87% aren’t wearing helmets https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/malaga-e-scooter-riders-injury-rate-up-40-times-over-and-87-arent-wearing-helmets/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/malaga-e-scooter-riders-injury-rate-up-40-times-over-and-87-arent-wearing-helmets/#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2026 07:12:18 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575565 Nearly nine in ten people treated for e-scooter injuries in Malaga had one thing in common. No helmet. Researchers at the University of Malaga have documented a dramatic climb in e-scooter injuries across the city, with cases rising from two incidents per 100,000 residents in 2018 to 80 in 2023. Findings come from a thesis by Juan Melgar, supervised by Dr Iskandar Tamimi and carried out with…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/04/malaga-e-scooter-riders-injury-rate-up-40-times-over-and-87-arent-wearing-helmets/feed/ 1 Estepona hands out free carnations to holidaymakers and adds yoga on Tourist Day this Friday https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/estepona-hands-out-free-carnations-to-holidaymakers-and-adds-yoga-on-tourist-day-this-friday/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/estepona-hands-out-free-carnations-to-holidaymakers-and-adds-yoga-on-tourist-day-this-friday/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:50:28 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575561 José María García Urbano, the mayor of Estepona, knows what side his town’s bread is buttered on, and on Friday, August 7, the council will let everyone know when they say a proper thank you with the annual Tourist Day celebrations. You see, Estepona is not Palma de Mallorca. It is not Barcelona. Estepona welcomes its tourists all year round, with love. Free carnations will be handed out by the…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/estepona-hands-out-free-carnations-to-holidaymakers-and-adds-yoga-on-tourist-day-this-friday/feed/ 0 Cartagena neighbourhoods launch a month of traditional summer festivals https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/cartagena-neighbourhoods-launch-a-month-of-traditional-summer-festivals/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/cartagena-neighbourhoods-launch-a-month-of-traditional-summer-festivals/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:49:50 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575562 The month of August has come in full swing, and for the neighbourhoods and districts of Cartagena, the streets have been filled with a festive atmosphere and the parties have been non-stop as several areas in the municipality ring in their patron saint festivities. Festival associations have worked with the Cartagena City Council, as well as more local councils, to organise musical performances…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/cartagena-neighbourhoods-launch-a-month-of-traditional-summer-festivals/feed/ 0 Over 700 young players set to compete in fourth edition of the Mojon Cup https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/over-700-young-players-set-to-compete-in-fourth-edition-of-the-mojon-cup/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/over-700-young-players-set-to-compete-in-fourth-edition-of-the-mojon-cup/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:18:07 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575559 More than 700 children are set to participate in the fourth edition of the Mojon Cup football tournament, a championship which will be held at the José Antonio Pérez Stadium in Lo Pagan from Friday, August 7 to Sunday, August 9. The tournament is set to bring together more than 56 teams, from under-8s to under-14s to children’s categories, and is marking another record-breaking milestone for the…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/over-700-young-players-set-to-compete-in-fourth-edition-of-the-mojon-cup/feed/ 0 TIE holders in Spain still confused by EES: Survey shows 42% wrong about e-gates https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/tie-holders-in-spain-still-confused-by-ees-survey-shows-42-wrong-about-e-gates/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/tie-holders-in-spain-still-confused-by-ees-survey-shows-42-wrong-about-e-gates/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:04:44 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575557 Foreign residents in Spain are still unsure over the EU’s Entry/Exit System this summer. Airport queues and myth-information have left many uncertain whether their Spanish residency status lets them avoid biometric checks or risks logging them as short-stay visitors by mistake. Main takeaway: Valid TIE holders are fully exempt from EES. Use the EU/EEA/Swiss citizens and residents lane…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/tie-holders-in-spain-still-confused-by-ees-survey-shows-42-wrong-about-e-gates/feed/ 0 World’s Biggest Coffee Morning is back for 2026. How to get involved, bake, or donate https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/worlds-biggest-coffee-morning-is-back-for-2026-how-to-get-involved-bake-or-donate/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/worlds-biggest-coffee-morning-is-back-for-2026-how-to-get-involved-bake-or-donate/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:00:34 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575527 With nine weeks to go until Friday, September 25, the local community in La Cala de Mijas are getting ready to turn on its ovens, and grease cake tins, as one of the most popular fundraisers of the year returns to the Blarney Bar. Gathering in The Blarney Bar in La Cala de Mijas from 10am onwards, residents and visitors will come together to share hot coffee, chilled glasses of Cava…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/worlds-biggest-coffee-morning-is-back-for-2026-how-to-get-involved-bake-or-donate/feed/ 0 115 golfers celebrate 15 years of unforgettable moments at Las Colinas https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/115-golfers-celebrate-15-years-of-unforgettable-moments-at-las-colinas/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/115-golfers-celebrate-15-years-of-unforgettable-moments-at-las-colinas/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:00:13 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575531 Friendships, competition and memories were the aim of the game during a special anniversary event at Las Colinas Golf & Country Club Passion for golf, community and reminiscing were at the heart of a memorable day at Las Colinas Golf & Country Club in Orihuela Costa, where 115 players gathered to celebrate the resort’s incredible 15th anniversary. Held on Saturday, August 1…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/115-golfers-celebrate-15-years-of-unforgettable-moments-at-las-colinas/feed/ 0 Rocks Hold Secrets: Jessica Persson’s ceramics meet photography in Mijas until late August https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/rocks-hold-secrets-jessica-perssons-ceramics-meet-photography-in-mijas-until-late-august/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/rocks-hold-secrets-jessica-perssons-ceramics-meet-photography-in-mijas-until-late-august/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:24:54 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575555 Mijas Tourism Office has opened its doors to ‘Memory of the Rocks’ by Swedish artist Jessica Persson, who combines handmade ceramics and photography in a display that runs until August 28. Nature and landscape sit at the centre, giving visitors space to think about matter, time and what the land quietly remembers. Councillor for Tourism Francisco Jerez stressed the value of bringing culture into…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/rocks-hold-secrets-jessica-perssons-ceramics-meet-photography-in-mijas-until-late-august/feed/ 0 AFA Fuengirola-Mijas appeals for volunteers as Simply Thriving Soiree draws nearer, and tickets become scarcer https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/afa-fuengirola-mijas-appeals-for-volunteers-as-simply-thriving-soiree-draws-nearer-and-tickets-become-scarcer/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/afa-fuengirola-mijas-appeals-for-volunteers-as-simply-thriving-soiree-draws-nearer-and-tickets-become-scarcer/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:48:00 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575552 AFA Fuengirola-Mijas Costa has issued a clear call for more volunteers to bolster its team. Over 120 people receive daily support at the association, with around 30 per cent coming from Mijas. Staff say both regular help at the day centres and occasional event support make a real difference for families dealing with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Two kinds of volunteers are needed.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/afa-fuengirola-mijas-appeals-for-volunteers-as-simply-thriving-soiree-draws-nearer-and-tickets-become-scarcer/feed/ 0 Swedish gang fugitive accused of 20 violent crimes found hiding in Sitges villa https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/swedish-gang-fugitive-accused-of-20-violent-crimes-found-hiding-in-sitges-villa/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/swedish-gang-fugitive-accused-of-20-violent-crimes-found-hiding-in-sitges-villa/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:59:56 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=575550 Officers watched an upmarket home for days in Sitges while the wanted 21-year-old inside never ventured beyond its surrounding garden. Then, amid concerns that guns or explosives could be inside, Spanish police entered. The search began in June 2025 through the European Network of Fugitive Active Search Teams (ENFAST), which allows specialist police units to exchange information and pursue…

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