Schools are been closed in some areas Heavy rains on Friday in the province of Malaga have caused the evacuation of some 8,000 people from various municipalities in the province including Sierra de Yeguas, Álora, Cártama Mollina, Humilladero, Sierra de Yeguas, Bobadilla station (Antequera), Villanueva del Rosario and Villanueva del Trabuco. Rescues of people trapped by […]
The new system is to be introduced in October In a move to help keep the streets of Mijas free from the waste from the towns Donkey Taxis by introducing a new feces collection system which is almost like a diaper for the Donkey. The new measure will be introduced from October following numerous complaints from […]
Police are unsure of the motive for her death The National Police are investigating the death of a woman whose’s body was discovered in a swimming pool at the urbanization Carib Playa in calle La Gavita in Marbella in the early hours of this morning The body of the 41 year old woman was discovered […]
The body of the man was discovered in the home where the fire begsn The body of an elderly man was discovered in the early hours of this morning after a house in building 8 No Calle Camilo Jose Cela in Marbella The fire that broke out at around 0320 on the first floor forced […]
Malaga Province Has Been On Yellow Alert Today The province of Málaga today is still on yellow alert {risk of heavy rain} and the level is due to be raised from 12.00 tomorrow to orange (significant risk) There is the possibility of cumulative rainfall up to 40 liters per square meter per hour.for tomorrow The […]
Fire update Reports on scial media are saying it is the old clthes factory in Alhaurin El Grande It is reported it is contained at the moment .We will of course update you of any change Some reports of a second smaller fire are been reported on social media sites jmackie@costadelsol.st
Fire crews are on the scene A new fire has broken out in Alhaurin El Grande.People talking on social media sites say the fir is at the old factory bedside Cuesta de la palma. It is reported that fire crews are on the scene and are cutting down trees to try to stop the spread […]
Unicaja has opened an account for donations The asociación gastronómica Tapearte is organizing a charity dinner to help reforest the municipalities affected by the fire in the Costa del Sol at the end of August The dinner will be held on Thursday 27 September at the Kempinski Hotel in Estepona from 20.30. The menu which will feature […]
Abandoned Clothes were found in the area The National Police, supported by members of the civil protection, have been searching the mouth of the Guadalhorce river for any evidence that provides information on the whereabouts of a 66 year old Alfarnate man who was last seen on the 14th of this month The last reported […]
Witnesses saw the man enter the water with a surf board shortly before seeing a body A 92 year old Swiss man drowned Sunday on the beach in Estepona The body was discovered in the water at around 1515 of the coast of Urbanización Alcazaba Beach. Witnesses have said that the man entered the water with […]
The fire destroyed over 8200 hectares Figures from the Town Hall in Mijas have shown that the massive fire that affected six municipal at the end of last month caused loses of around 3.3 million euros. In addition to this a further 150,ooo euros in damage was caused to the municipal forest heritage. Some of […]
The National Police will carry out their repatriation The Guardia Civil intercepted a boat carrying eight Moroccan immigrants,including one possible minor of the coast near Fuengirola The boat was intercepted shortly after 0020 this morning and the passengers were taken to Fuengirola marina and arrived around 0200 Members from Cruz Roja gave the passengers blankets and food […]