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.
We are not out of danger yet as two Malaga wildfires serve as September warning
September may have arrived, but Andalucia's wildfire season is certainly not finished. Two fires requiring aerial firefighting support in Malaga province on Tuesday, September 8,...
A grand day out in Ojen. Traditional soup, classic cars and live jazz music
Plaza de Andalucia is chopping and peeling and preparing itself to host three different celebrations in a single action-packed day on Saturday, September 12. Local...
Successful summer 2026 for Marbella’s beach lifeguards
Marbella's beaches drew huge crowds as expected throughout August, and the local lifeguard and rescue service rose to the challenge magnificently, carrying out 5,834 interventions...
Bikers with big hearts. Join Hells Angels Marbella as they throw party to help homeless dogs
Leather jackets, roaring engines and a soft spot for the underdog are coming together in Marbella this weekend, as Hells Angels MC Marbella mark eight...
ADANA dog charity asks bakers to help out one slice at a time
ADANA, dog rescue charity based near Estepona, has issued an appeal to local baking enthusiasts ahead of its Charity Coffee Morning at Frankie's Bar in...
Sur Pipes Band returns inviting locals for a dance around the Claymore
Scottish country dancing is returning to Benalmadena this weekend, with Sur Pipes Band inviting locals and expats to step onto the dance floor regardless of...
Get ready to rock as legends roll into Benalmadena this September
Dust off the leather jacket Benalmadena, as you are about to get seriously loud. Festival of Legends is bringing two nights of tribute rock this...
Two Costa del Sol ham carvers crowned world champions in Ronda’s first ever jamon contest
Estepona and San Pedro Alcantara have reason to celebrate this week, as two local ham cutters helped their region claim the title of Best Ham...
Night of Swedish pop magic heads to Estepona
The unmistakable sound of pop legends are heading to Estepona this September with a treat for music lovers and glitter fans. Estepona Town Council confirmed that...
290 players head to Mijas for huge Costa del Sol pickleball tournament
Mijas is getting ready for a major pickleball weekend as 290 players descend on the Costa del Sol for the Costa del Sol Mijas Open...
Benalmadena flamenco festival brings Malaga’s folk traditions to Los Nadales
The annual Quejigal returns with a special Malaga twist for 2026. Benalmadena is getting ready for a night of flamenco, traditional music and dancing as...
Former BBC Political Editor John Pienaar heads special weekend at Malaga’s St George’s Church
British expats in Malaga have a chance to hear one of the UK’s best-known political journalists in person this weekend when John Pienaar visits St...
Malaga Hospital Civil opens 750-space car park but drivers face parking charges and low-emissions ZBE warning
Drivers heading to Malaga’s Hospital Civil have a new place to leave their cars after a long wait after a temporary 750-space car park opened...
Eva Longoria and Maria Bravo are supporting something rather special from Marbella to Madrid this September
A striking convoy will be heading from Marbella to Madrid this September, all to support vulnerable families and children What is the Cash & Rocket Spain...