Costa del Sol
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The Costa del Sol is a section of Spain that spans from Malaga to Cadiz. Since the 1920s it had been a popular area with tourists from Spain and earned its international acclaim in the 1950s. The Euro Weekly News is the longest running news source on the Costa del Sol, covering Estepona, Marbella, Mijas and Malaga breaking news.
Nueva Alcantara Club and children’s charity come together for a padel weekend with a purpose
Grab your racket, because on August 7 and 9, every smash and rally will be doing a lot more good than just working up a...
Tivoli World revamp: Have your say on Benalmadena plans before August 18
Benalmadena town hall has just opened a public consultation on plans to transform the old Tivoli World site. Locals and anyone with an interest can...
Friends night at Christy’s Fuengirola turns terrace into cool family retreat
Friends packed out Christy’s in Fuengirola on Thursday, July 30, for an invitation-only Friends Night that felt more like a big family gathering than a...
Fuengirola drivers, be extra vigilant at bus stops from now on to avoid fines
Drivers around Fuengirola must watch themselves more carefully, as nipping in for a quick pick-up near a bus stop could now come with a nasty...
Overnight closure hits Marbella AP-7 on-ramp as noise barriers go up
Drivers heading towards Benalmadena on the AP-7 will face a short overnight diversion this weekend while crews push ahead with major noise-reduction works on the...
Two children die in Costa del Sol house fire as mother fights for her life
A devastating house fire has claimed the lives of two children on Spain's Costa del Sol, leaving their mother in a serious condition in hospital. Emergency...
Fed up with dropped calls and dead wifi in Casares? Town hall has a plan to get your money back
Anyone living between Casares Costa and El Secadero will know the frustration of watching that little signal bar vanish mid-conversation, again. Now there's a way...
Going to Malaga Fair? Renfe eases journeys and adds late night trains along the Costa del Sol
As the Malaga fair starts to take shape, people will want to start making plans . This busy week usually puts pressure on coastal transport,...
Guardia Civil officer run down in Mijas as motorcyclist flees traffic stop
A traffic fine is something most drivers dread. Running over a Guardia Civil officer to avoid one is almost unthinkable. Yet that is exactly what...
Manilva sets up for six days of live music, parades and family fun at the feria 2026
Get ready for six days of tradition and live entertainment as Manilva preps to host its annual August Feria from Tuesday, August 4 to Sunday,...
Calanova Golf residents demand recycling plant relocation after fires, noise and health fears
Residents of Calanova Golf Urbanisation took their long-running battle against a nearby recycling plant straight to the doorstep of Mayor Ana Mata at Mijas Pueblo...
Oliver! The musical comes to Fuengirola with tickets on sale now
Few stories capture hope, hardship and triumph quite like this wonderful musical. Audiences in Fuengirola can experience the magic on the stage this October. A timeless...
Animal lovers can swing into the sixties for charity fundraiser in Sabinillas
Fancy some nostalgic music, groovy dancing, karaoke and charity vibes? Then head to Sabinillas for fundraising fun. Swinging sixties for the ACE animals If you love hits...
Solar mega-project flattens Guadalhorce Valley farmland near Coin leaving locals fearing ecological ruin
Locals around Coin and the rest of the Guadalhorce Valley stare in disbelief at what was once Spain’s breadbasket now scraped bare for enormous solar...