Expat housing group SOHA is takes ‘illegal’ homes fight to the UN The Axarquia group is battling to legalise illegally-built homes bought ‘in good faith’ 6 Dec, 2015 @ 10:49 Lead·Malaga·Property
Wife runs husband over in Guadalhorce He escaped with minor injuries after his spouse put the automatic car into reverse by accident 5 Dec, 2015 @ 13:44 Featured·Malaga
Old Marbella sugar refinery gift to be saved The stunning 19th century industrial building in San Pedro de Alcantara was donated by Marbelli Mateo Alvarez in 1992 but has stood empty and in 4 Dec, 2015 @ 08:05 Malaga·Property
Malaga’s Picasso Museum enjoys best visiting figures in history With thousands more art lovers coming through the door, the museum’s 2016 budget has been raised 3 Dec, 2015 @ 17:37 La Cultura·Malaga
Work starts to remove foundations of Torremolinos’ failed €120m Hotel Cruiser Described by local media as a ‘five star hole’, the building site was not only unsightly but became extremely dirty and was frequented by rats 2 Dec, 2015 @ 14:23 Malaga·Property
MGM Marbella sign boxing world title contender Billy Joe Saunders on three year management contract MGM Marbella could home a boxing world champion before Christmas after teaming up with Billy Joe Saunders 2 Dec, 2015 @ 12:04 Lead·Malaga·Sport
Pioneering company to invest €121 million in Europe’s first ‘megapool’ and resort The real estate giant Crystal Lagoons is bringing its expertise to the Costa del Sol 2 Dec, 2015 @ 09:27 Lead·Malaga·Property
EXCLUSIVE: Conman Howard del Monte AKA Nigel Goldman found GUILTY of fraud in UK The Costa del Sol conman fled Spain to escape his victims here two years ago 1 Dec, 2015 @ 17:40 Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
British boyfriend wanted in connection to missing Lisa Brown was jailed over nightclub fight Simon Corner, from Liverpoool, is wanted by police for questioning after he vanished as well 30 Nov, 2015 @ 12:08 Cadiz·Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga
Horse riders in the Axarquia launch campaign to save country roads Dutch expat Jakobien Huisman has set up a petition after being forced to shut her horse tours company due to a lack of trails 28 Nov, 2015 @ 12:54 Environment·Lead·Malaga
EXCLUSIVE: Howard del Monte – formerly Nigel Goldman – on trial for fraud in UK The larger-than-life Costa del Sol character has been charged with three counts of fraud regarding rare gold coins advertised on eBay 27 Nov, 2015 @ 18:01 Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Malaga Football Club team up with British Chamber of Commerce in Spain New collaboration aims to improve foreign investment in the club 27 Nov, 2015 @ 10:20 Business & Finance·Malaga
EXCLUSIVE: Top Costa del Sol law firm Martinez-Echevarria investigated for paying kickbacks for contracts A new ruling by the Malaga Bar Association now means that the firm could be heavily fined and even suspended from practising 27 Nov, 2015 @ 09:35 Lead·Malaga·Property
Holland and Barrett declares huge Black Friday sale The healthstore's Andalucian branches are Buy One Get One Half Price on everything 26 Nov, 2015 @ 19:30 Business & Finance·Food & Drink·Health·Malaga
Microsoft co-founder docks super yacht in Malaga Paul Allen rolled into Malaga port aboard his 126 metre yacht, Octopus 26 Nov, 2015 @ 11:23 Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga
Benalmadena tapas route suffers after wine sponsor saga sparks boycott Just eight bars signed up to the event, making it the town’s worst ever turn-out 26 Nov, 2015 @ 11:11 Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga
EXCLUSIVE: Police refuse to probe Costa del Sol squatters stealing expats’ water The couple alerted police after their water bills sky-rocketed from around €20 per quarter to €469 in July 25 Nov, 2015 @ 14:34 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Marbella embezzlement scandal surrounds San Pedro bridge The stunning overpass has been denounced by political party Costa del Sol Si Puede over claims of embezzlement and funding irregularities 23 Nov, 2015 @ 14:27 Featured·Malaga·Politics
Malaga and Huelva lauded for having best climate in Spain MALAGA and Huelva have been lauded for having the ‘best climate’ in Spain. Gran Canaria, Mallorca, and Vigo have also been named as ‘ideal’ places 22 Nov, 2015 @ 18:28 Environment·Huelva·Malaga
Head down to Hemingway’s this Christmas The Duquesa Port establishment is laying on a festive feast 21 Nov, 2015 @ 07:45 Malaga
Brit expat pens royal history Ian Baillie’s Stuff and Nonsense: Kings and Queens is hitting the shelves this month 19 Nov, 2015 @ 08:56 La Cultura·Malaga
Man found guilty of murder after stabbing girlfriend 131 times with broken bottle Barman Francisco Martinez has been found guilty of murder after stabbing Ana Marquez 131 times with a broken bottle at her Torrox home 16 Nov, 2015 @ 16:36 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Bioparc Fuengirola’s thumbless monkeys are kings of the swingers Unlike other monkeys, the tree-dwelling Colobus have no thumbs 14 Nov, 2015 @ 18:30 Environment·Malaga
EXCLUSIVE: Costa del Sol friends fall out over illegal garage sale After a seven-year legal wrangle, a judge has sided with the buyers and ordered property company Monte Athos to pay up €240,000 13 Nov, 2015 @ 13:23 Business & Finance·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Property
Estepona residents kick up a stink over composting waste site Residents have served the town hall and the Junta de Andalucia with a denuncia for breaching environmental law 13 Nov, 2015 @ 10:42 Environment·Malaga