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.
TAPAS Choir charity night unites expats at Alhaurin Golf Clubhouse to raise money for local causes
Music and laughter filled the Alhaurin Golf Clubhouse last Saturday evening during a special fundraiser organised by the TAPAS Choir. Guests experienced wonderful heartwarming performances...
Trapped, unable to leave and surrounded by bladed weapons. Why Malaga nurses are now learning karate and kendo
Nursing staff in Malaga are to receive martial arts training in karate and kendo after the city's Official College of Nursing warned of a steep...
Sober Socials brings free spring stroll to La Cala de Mijas this weekend
Community members on the Costa del Sol are going to get another fresh opportunity to connect without alcohol through upcoming events from Sober Socials. Alcohol-free gatherings...
Armani branded properties: Italian fashion giant enters Marbella property market
Armani has chosen Marbella for its debut designs in residential development in Spain. The brand now joins forces with Sierra Blanca Estates, Palya Invest led...
Benalmadena council hacks off illegal tourist flat lockboxes from public railings
Fresh action against illegal tourist apartment key safes has taken place in Benalmadena after council workers removed several lockboxes fixed to public railings in busy...
Fuengirola’s magnificent horse show is a must-see spectacle with fantasy and fire
Saddle up for a captivating live event this May as the Grand Show Equestrian Arts is galloping into Fuengirola’s Plaza de Toros. On Saturday, May...
Andalucia readies for wildfire with 4,700 crew and 43 aircraft to tackle summer threat
Over 4,700 professionals are already standing by and prepared as southern Spain activates its reinforced wildfire response for the high-danger period running from June 1...
Malaga police seize 36 illegal VTC cabs in major crackdown – Even informal airport runs in spotlight
Police in the Malaga area have launched a determined effort against unauthorised ride-hailing services, similar to Uber, operating with deceptive legal appearances. This targeted action...
DEBRA’s Butterfly Skin Charity brings Marbella together for a morning of fitness and fundraising
DEBRA Piel de Mariposa, Spain's only national charity for children with Epidermolysis bullosa, known as butterfly skin, is holding its 5th annual Solidarity Event in...
Mijas police nab two men driving stolen car from a year ago in routine stop
Officers from the local police in Mijas stopped a suspicious car during one of their programmed random roadside security checks on May 4 in Camino...
Estepona celebrates San Isidro spring festival
Estepona is preparing for the traditional San Isidro festival on Friday. Visitors to Estepona and local residents will be able to enjoy a full day...
Irvine Welsh gives Malaga book fair readers a glimpse of Trainspotting sequel
Scottish author Irvine Welsh broke the ice at Malaga's 55th Book Fair with a self-deprecating opener, "My Spanish is very bad, sorry!" before launching into...
Marbella’s Sarah Almagro makes surfing history again in Hawaii
Spanish para-surfer Sarah Almagro has once again made history and Marbella proud, claiming victory at the Hawaii Adaptive Surfing Championship 2026. A nail-biting final at Waikiki's...
Marbella’s elite supercar club opens doors at La Sala Puerto Banus to exclusive luxury fleet and lifestyle events
Sala Group joins forces with Olymp Cars to introduce Sala Supercar Club Marbella, a private members’ club that merges high-end automotive access and the most...