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Costa del Sol resident says he was brutally beaten up by Guardia Civil officers

A PERUVIAN expat has called in lawyers over claims he was beaten up by police and left in hospital with a ruptured bladder. In the alarming alleged attack, Diego Armando Torres, insists

17 Jul, 2023 @ 18:30

Andalucia·Lead·Must Read

WATCH OUT: Thermometer hits 41ºC as extremely high temperatures blanket the Costa del Sol

A RED alert for extremely high temperatures has been issued on the Costa del Sol. The Spanish State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has warned of the current ‘extreme risk’ as a consequence of

12 Jul, 2023 @ 18:03

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Weather

Spain’s Valencia beats Mallorca for the most popular beach resort for Brits in Europe

VALENCIA has topped a survey of favourite coastal destinations in Europe among British tourists conducted by the UK Consumer Association’s Which? Magazine. Benalmadena and Fuengirola were amongst the lowest-ranked Spanish areas. Over

10 Jul, 2023 @ 14:00

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

SHOCKING: Major arsenal linked to Kinahan cartel found abandoned in a flat on Costa del Sol

AN ABANDONED arsenal linked to Kinahan gang has been found in a flat in Estepona (Costa del Sol. The major haul, one of the largest ever seized on the Costa del Sol,

5 Jul, 2023 @ 19:30

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Estepona·Lead·Malaga

Spanish FA say cyber hackers stole private conversations to pass onto media outlets

British hacker arrested in Spain for taking control of Obama’s Twitter account given five years by a New York court

A BRITISH hacker who was arrested in Spain’s Estepona in July 2021 after he managed to take control of high-profile Twitter accounts, including that of Barack Obama, has been sentenced to five

26 Jun, 2023 @ 19:30

Crime & Law·Estepona·Lead

BEACH GUIDE: Best Beaches on the Costa del Sol

MALAGA’S golden coastline stretches 150 km from the border with Cadiz in the west to the coves beyond Nerja in the east, with Torremolinos and the city of Malaga roughly in the

19 Jun, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Beaches·Olive Press Travel·Travel Malaga·Travel: Costa del Sol

Estepona to build desalination plant after recent storms fail to halt dwindling water supplies

AFTER a disappointing week of stormy weather that failed to replenish reservoirs, Estepona town hall has decided to go ahead with plans to construct a desalination plant. The €20 million project is

16 Jun, 2023 @ 16:45

Environment·Lead·Malaga·Weather

The wheel deal: No job is too big or small for Premier Bodyshops – from full car restorations to small scratches

FROM classic cars and exotic sports models to your daily driver and family runabout – Premier Bodyshops has you covered. Their team is dedicated to getting your wheels back on the road

16 Jun, 2023 @ 12:45

Andalucia·Business & Finance·Sponsored

Estepona on the Costa del Sol is a true renaissance story

IT was a statistic that you had to initially rub your eyes to believe.But, according to official figures, Estepona has overtaken Marbella as mainland Spain’s most profitable hotel destination.Now standing at an

2 Jun, 2023 @ 11:54

Adam Neale: Property Insider·Andalucia·Columnists·Lead·Malaga·Other News·Property

Minor who lived for years among piles of rubbish rescued in Estepona (Malaga)

A 14-YEAR-OLD believed to have lived for years among rubbish and diseased dogs has been rescued in Estepona. He lived with his grandmother and father, who has been arrested, in a flat

31 May, 2023 @ 16:30

Andalucia·Estepona·Lead·Other News

Popular Party (pp) President, Alberto Nuñez Feijoo Votes During The 2023 Spanish Local Elections 28 May 2023

PP obtains over 26% more councillors across all Andalucia while PSOE collapsed on May 28 elections

ANDALUCIA’S political arena has taken a right turn as the conservative Partido Popular (PP) has obtained almost 900 councillors more than in the 2019 elections. The right-wing party has seen its overall

29 May, 2023 @ 17:04

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Other News·Politics

Man on UK ‘Most Wanted’ list arrested after seven years on the run in Spain’s Malaga area

A MAN who was on the run from UK authorities for seven years has been arrested by the Guardia Civil in Estepona. Mark Francis Roberts, 29, allegedly took part in an attack

12 May, 2023 @ 11:04

Crime & Law·Estepona·Lead·Malaga·Premium

Knife-wielding muggers terrorising Costa del Sol town finally apprehended

A PAIR of violent armed muggers who have been terrorising the streets of Estepona have finally been arrested. The repeat offenders had three outstanding warrants for arrest when officers from the Specialized

2 May, 2023 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Brit Faces 14 Years Behind Bars If Convicted Of 2020 Pedestrian Crossing Killing In Spain's Andalucia

British expat faces 14 years in prison if convicted of killing teenager in road rage row in Spain’s Andalucia

PROSECUTORS want extradited British boxer Lewis Harry Briggs jailed for 14 years if he’s found guilty of stabbing a teenager to death in Estepona in November 2020. The 23-year-old allegedly fatally stabbed

20 Apr, 2023 @ 15:42

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Premium

Estepona International Foreign Day Photo Audience

Hundreds of people enjoyed Estepona’s ‘Foreign Resident Day’

HUNDREDS of people flocked to the 18th edition of the ‘Foreign Resident Day’ at Parque del Calvario in Estepona on Saturday. A total of 18 stands representing countries from around the world

17 Apr, 2023 @ 15:45

Entertainment·Estepona·Food & Drink·La Cultura·Lead

Members of ‘Suecos’ gang admit to two brutal killings in the Costa del Sol

A GANG known as ‘Los Suecos’ (The Swedes) admitted in court on Friday their involvement in the killings of two people in the Costa del Sol in 2018. One of the incidents

16 Apr, 2023 @ 15:14

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Marbella

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Four Costa del Sol towns among Spain’s Top 50 most expensive to buy property

Four areas in the Costa del Sol are in Spain’s top 50 most expensive places to buy a house, according to a study of real estate portal Idealista. It is no surprise

14 Apr, 2023 @ 15:45

Estepona·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Property

4 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Estepona with garage – € 468,000

Estepona, Málaga 4 beds 4 baths € 468,000 Townhouse in Playa Paloma, Estepona beach. The house is located in an urbanization of 18 houses on the beachfront, in Bahía Dorada,

12 Apr, 2023 @ 13:05

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Estepona’s Multicultural Fair will take place this Saturday

A TOTAL of 18 countries will be represented this Saturday(April 15) in Estepona´s 18th ‘Foreign Resident Day’. The event, which has been organised by Estepona’s Town Hall in collaboration with the local

11 Apr, 2023 @ 18:30

Estepona·Food & Drink·La Cultura·Lead·Other News

‘The most energy efficient town hall in Spain’: Estepona City Council finally inaugurates its new €13m headquarters

ESTEPONA finally inaugurated its new €13 million architectural curiosity of a town hall this month. Its signature boast is an internal slide between the fourth and fifth floors to liven up the

30 Mar, 2023 @ 17:15

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Renowned Beso Beach club in Spain’s Estepona to reopen this Thursday

EL BESO Beach Estepona will reopen its doors tomorrow, Thursday March 30, and will kick-start the beach season with a chiringuito-opening-party. The Beso Beach (Kiss beach) concept—with its tribe that surrenders every

29 Mar, 2023 @ 10:15

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Expat stabs himself with a knife to get his wife arrested for attempted murder at their home in Spain's Mallorca

Teenage boy allegedly shoots and kills stepfather to protect mother and siblings in Costa del Sol squat house

A teenage boy has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing his own step-father in an effort to protect his mother and siblings. The grisly family drama unfolded in the early hours

28 Mar, 2023 @ 17:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

3 bedroom Semi-detached Villa for sale in Estepona – € 310,000

Estepona, Málaga 3 beds 4 baths € 310,000 Nice townhouse in a quiet area This property offers a spacious kitchen, a living-dining room with fireplace, a terrace with barbecue and

21 Mar, 2023 @ 12:05

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2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Estepona with pool garage – € 345,000

Estepona, Málaga 2 beds 2 baths € 345,000 Lovely 2 bedroom apartment in El Campanario. Its interior consists of kitchen with a window, utility room, ample living room with direct

13 Mar, 2023 @ 12:05

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Spain’s Estepona returns with another adult slide – this time in the council building

BACK IN 2019, the municipality of Estepona on the Costa del Sol made the headlines for all the wrong reasons, when a metal slide installed by the city had to be closed

12 Mar, 2023 @ 14:15

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Spain's top court orders end of height discrimination against female police force recruits

Drug lord wanted by UK police finally arrested in Spain

A UK drug lord wanted over smuggling cocaine, ketamine, heroin and cannabis into the country has been arrested in Spain. Policia Nacional agents arrested the 34-year-old man at a house in Estepona

27 Feb, 2023 @ 16:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·National News

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