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Basketball Event In Marbella This Weekend

The event yakes place this Saturday Marbella is to host the XVIII Circuito Provincial de Baloncesto 3X3 this Saturday The event will be held at the Parque Arroyo de la Represa from 1700 . Those interested in thaking part in the basketball event should register at the delegación de Deportes Full Details http://www.marbella.es/deportes/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=586&Itemid=670 {In Spanish}   jmackie@costadelsol.st

Man Rescued After Car Falls 60 Meters Down A Ravine Near Ronda

The man was taken to hospital by helicopter A man had to be rescued by fire crews after the car he was traveling in fell 60 meters down a ravine near Ronda The accident happened on the at kilometer 20 of the A-397 at around 11.25 this morning. The man who has been named as 57 […]

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Marbella Set To Get A New Heliport

 It will offer a new service to tourists  Marbella is to have its own hliport built to cater for both business and tourist passengers. It is hoped that there will be a connectiuon set up with Malaga Airport to offer airport transfers and tourist flights are planned to flights are planned to Cordoba, Seville, Jerez (Cadiz) […]

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Initiative To Assist Immigrants Launched In Cartama

The program will run until September An  initiative to assist and advise  immigrants on access to employment, health, social services has been launced by Cartama  The initiative called ’Uniendo Culturas II’ {Bridging Cultures II} which is been funded by Consejería de Igualdad y Bienestar Social de la Junta de Andalucía will run until 15th September More details are available […]

Fall In Land Prices In Spain

The amount of land sold also fell In the first quarter of 2012 the the average price per square metre of land in Spain fell by  16.4% compated to the same period in 2011 The average price stood at  177.6 euros per sqaure meter The was also a fall in the amount of land sold […]

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Costa Del Sol Is The Number One Destination For Summer Holidays

City breaks and crusies are also popular this year The Costa Del Sol is the most popular summer destination for the Spanish this year. According to a report on the website www. mchoviaje.com the costa del sol is the number on destination followed by the Canary Islands and Valencia In the report 41% of people say they […]

Reduction Of Speed Limit On Secondary Roads In Spain

The speed linit on motorways could be increased to 130 k/ph  The spead linit on secondary roads is to be reduced from 100 k/ph  to 90 K/ph   The Ministerio de Interior announced the change following a study into road safety. It was also announced that there is a stufy in place looking at raising the […]

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Police Arrest British Man In Connection Of Major Fraud

 Anthony Muldoon Has Been Living  In Spain For Over 25 Years Police have arrested a man in connection will an alleged multi-million pound internet scam involving escort and debt assistance websites. The man who has been named as  65 year old Anthony Muldoon originally from Ipswich has lived in Spain for 27 years  It is alleged […]

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New Route Conects Malaga And The Asturias

 The new flight will operate over the summer The low cost airline  Volotea started  flights between Malaga airport and the Asturias today with over 3,000 tickets sold, The first flight Flight from Asturias   landed in Malaga at 10.00 hours, with 85 passengers on board, while the corresponding return flight  departing  at 10.25 am with […]

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Selwo Marina Delfinarium Celebrates Its 10th Birthday

There are various events this weekend and during the year The Selwo Marina Delfinarium, in Benalmadena, celebrated its tenth anniversary with various activities such as parades, face painting and a party which will continue throughout the weekend    On Saturday and Sunday after the Dolphin and the Sea Lion show at 12.00 visitors will be […]

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Cartama Fire Brought Under Control

The emergency crews were quickly on the scene The fire that broke out earlier today near Cartama was brought under control within a couple of hours. It is understood that it was a field fire and no damage was done to any buildings No one was hurt in the fire jmackie@costadelsol.st

Fire Near Cartama

The fire crews are in attendence A fire has broken out near Cartama within the last hour.  The Fire service in attendance and helicopter is currently dropping water and trying to bring it under control No further details are available at the moment  jmackie@costadelsol.st