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Catch of the day: Two fishermen rescued off Marbella after jumping into the sea to reel in hefty 8kg fish

ANDALUCIA’s Guardia Civil have helped reel in a pair fishers who got carried away by the current while trying to snag their big catch. A

8 Jul, 2026 @ 15:44

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

Saudi royal family to build new palaces on the Costa del Sol in €30m deal – after filling Marbella’s coffers to the tune of €19 million

APPROVAL from the Local Governing Board has initiated the royal expansion of Saudi residency along Marbella’s Golden Mile, expected to generate significant revenue for the

7 Jul, 2026 @ 13:36

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead·Marbella·Property

Sea pollution hits the Costa del Sol as Marbella pulls out almost 25,000 litres of plastic from in a single month

SUMMER months on Andalucia beaches have started with sun, sand, and rubbish littered across the coastline – at lower numbers than 2025 but still creating

7 Jul, 2026 @ 12:59

Andalucia·Environment·Lead·Marbella

Police hunt driver of ‘large vehicle’ that struck and killed a Norwegian teenager on the A7 near Mijas

A MANHUNT is underway to track down a driver who ploughed down and killed a Norwegian teenager as she returned home from a night out

7 Jul, 2026 @ 12:19

Costa del Sol·Lead·Marbella

Marbella mayor’s convicted stepson faces immediate prison after judges brand him a flight risk over Europe-wide drug empire

THE convicted stepson of Marbella’s mayor is a ‘flight risk’ and should be sent to prison immediately after he was found guilty of drug trafficking

7 Jul, 2026 @ 11:27

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Tragedy as missing Norwegian teenager, 17, confirmed to have been killed in Mijas A7 hit-and-run after celebrating famous World Cup victory

A MISSING Norwegian teenager has been confirmed as the person killed in a hit-and-run driver on the A-7 near Mijas, hours after Norway’s World Cup

7 Jul, 2026 @ 07:34

Lead·Marbella

Search for missing Norwegian World Cup fan last seen in Marbella’s Puerto Banus after Haaland shocks Brazil

A SEARCH has been launched for a young Norwegian woman who has vanished from Marbella’s Puerto Banus after celebrating Norway’s historic World Cup win over

6 Jul, 2026 @ 14:56

Marbella

Revealed: The shocking state of Andalucia’s taxi services – with two-thirds of orders in Marbella going unanswered

A NEW report has shone a light on the deplorable state of the Costa del Sol’s taxi services, with an inadequate supply of vehicles costing

5 Jul, 2026 @ 19:11

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella·Travel News

From Elton John to Marbella’s A-list: La Petite Maison brings Riviera glamour to the Costa del Sol

THE last time I ate at La Petite Maison it was on the Cote d’Azur, while working on a feature on Princess Stephanie of Monaco

5 Jul, 2026 @ 08:30

Food & Drink·Lead·Marbella

Carving a bluefin tuna at Koi restaurant in Marbella

Almadraba in Marbella: Lucky diners watch and then gorge on a giant 113-kilo bluefin tuna carved up at Koi restaurant

THE ancient almadraba fishing system has been netting giant bluefin tuna crossing the Straits of Gibraltar for over 3,000 years. This month, as the world’s

4 Jul, 2026 @ 09:00

Costa del Sol·Food & Drink·Lead·Marbella

Two of Europe’s most wanted fugitives arrested in Marbella and Sevilla after decades on the run

TWO of France and Canada’s most wanted fugitives have been arrested in Marbella and Sevilla after years on the run. The pair, identified as All

3 Jul, 2026 @ 11:23

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella·Sevilla

Why Marbella is Spain’s true fine dining capital: The ultimate guide to its best restaurants

WHILE Andalucia has finally caught up with the rest of Spain for fine dining, there is really only one place that does it properly: Marbella.

2 Jul, 2026 @ 15:30

Food & Drink·Lead·Marbella

Marbella mayor’s stepson jailed for nine years in massive drug trafficking and money laundering case

THE stepson of Marbella’s mayor has been sentenced to nine years in prison and a €4.9 million fine on charges of drug trafficking and money

1 Jul, 2026 @ 16:40

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Teen motorbike rider rushed to hospital after crash with car in Marbella

A 19-YEAR-OLD motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after colliding with a car on a Marbella road on Tuesday afternoon. The crash took place at

1 Jul, 2026 @ 15:30

Lead·Marbella

Inside Marbella: The Costa del Sol playground where A-listers, billionaires and even Putin have crossed paths

THERE’S never a dull moment in Marbella for a journalist. From tracking down President Putin’s hilltop mansion to shooting the breeze with ‘Wagatha Christie’ Coleen

1 Jul, 2026 @ 14:30

La Cultura·Lead·Marbella

Rock legend Lenny Kravitz blasts through three decades of musical hits at spectacular Marbella concert

ROCK legend Lenny Kravitz wowed his adoring fans on the Costa del Sol on Monday night with a spectacular hit-filled concert in Marbella. The American

1 Jul, 2026 @ 08:45

Celebrity·La Cultura·Lead·Marbella

Work begins in Marbella on new San Pedro bus station to be modelled after a giant sardine

WORK has begun on a new transport interchange in San Pedro Alcantara, a €1.5 million bus station whose design is abstractly modelled on a giant

30 Jun, 2026 @ 18:31

Lead·Marbella·Travel News

Inside football superstar Erling Haaland’s incredible Marbella mansion – his ‘ultimate luxury escape from pitch pressure’

HIGH above Marbella’s Golden Mile, a winding mountain road leads to one of the most exclusive residential enclaves on the Costa del Sol. At the

30 Jun, 2026 @ 14:30

Lead·Marbella·Property·Sport

Massive World Cup fan zones with giant screens to go up in Marbella and San Pedro – but will it only be for Spain games?

MARBELLA is set to get two massive television screens to broadcast Spain’s round of 32 World Cup knockout match against Austria. The city council is

30 Jun, 2026 @ 14:00

Lead·Marbella·Sport

Severe staff shortages trigger major summer crisis warnings at main Marbella hospital – as workers are found living in vans and cars

MARBELLA’s main hospital is struggling with ‘severe’ staff shortages, unions have warned, as scores of workers quit over soaring rental costs in the Costa del

30 Jun, 2026 @ 11:38

Health·Lead·Marbella

REVIEW: This Greek restaurant in Marbella’s glitzy Puerto Banus has been throwing the Costa del Sol’s biggest party for over 40 years

IT was already a classic. One of Marbella’s stalwarts. Right by the waterfront in Puerto Banus, the Red Pepper has been holding a torch for

29 Jun, 2026 @ 17:32

Food & Drink·Lead·Marbella

Warning for e-scooter riders as Marbella police threaten €200 on-the-spot fines in new crackdown

MARBELLA police have launched a new crackdown on electric scooters – this time with the state aim of protecting pedestrians and drivers. The Policia Local

29 Jun, 2026 @ 11:50

Lead·Marbella

Woman, 87, rushed to hospital after two-storey Marbella house fire

AN elderly woman has been evacuated to hospital after inhaling smoke from a house fire in Marbella. The 87-year-old was transferred from the burning property

27 Jun, 2026 @ 10:27

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

Criminal outfit run by a Brit and Ukrainian produced fake UK driving licences for €300 a pop from printing factories on the Costa del Sol

A BRITISH and Ukrainian crime ring has been busted for running a fake UK driving licence operation from printing factories on the Costa del Sol,

26 Jun, 2026 @ 11:17

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Marbella switches on new €9.3 million San Pedro substation after string of power cuts constrain ‘numerous Costa del Sol projects’

AYUNTAMIENTO de Marbella has turned on its new electricity service station in San Pedro, designed to maintain the city’s power and protect grids from surges.

22 Jun, 2026 @ 12:28

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Environment·Lead·Marbella

British tourist steals Uber in Puerto Banus before crashing outside Marbella hospital

British tourist steals Uber and crashes it outside Marbella hospital

A 20-YEAR OLD British man has been arrested in Marbella after stealing an Uber car. He crashed it almost immediately outside the Costa del Sol

22 Jun, 2026 @ 12:17

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

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Catch of the day: Two fishermen rescued off Marbella after jumping into the sea to reel in hefty 8kg fish

Saudi royal family to build new palaces on the Costa del Sol in €30m deal – after filling Marbella’s coffers to the tune of €19 million

Sea pollution hits the Costa del Sol as Marbella pulls out almost 25,000 litres of plastic from in a single month

Police hunt driver of ‘large vehicle’ that struck and killed a Norwegian teenager on the A7 near Mijas

Marbella mayor’s convicted stepson faces immediate prison after judges brand him a flight risk over Europe-wide drug empire

Tragedy as missing Norwegian teenager, 17, confirmed to have been killed in Mijas A7 hit-and-run after celebrating famous World Cup victory

Search for missing Norwegian World Cup fan last seen in Marbella’s Puerto Banus after Haaland shocks Brazil

Revealed: The shocking state of Andalucia’s taxi services – with two-thirds of orders in Marbella going unanswered

From Elton John to Marbella’s A-list: La Petite Maison brings Riviera glamour to the Costa del Sol

Almadraba in Marbella: Lucky diners watch and then gorge on a giant 113-kilo bluefin tuna carved up at Koi restaurant

Two of Europe’s most wanted fugitives arrested in Marbella and Sevilla after decades on the run

Why Marbella is Spain’s true fine dining capital: The ultimate guide to its best restaurants

Marbella mayor’s stepson jailed for nine years in massive drug trafficking and money laundering case

Teen motorbike rider rushed to hospital after crash with car in Marbella

Inside Marbella: The Costa del Sol playground where A-listers, billionaires and even Putin have crossed paths

Rock legend Lenny Kravitz blasts through three decades of musical hits at spectacular Marbella concert

Work begins in Marbella on new San Pedro bus station to be modelled after a giant sardine

Inside football superstar Erling Haaland’s incredible Marbella mansion – his ‘ultimate luxury escape from pitch pressure’

Massive World Cup fan zones with giant screens to go up in Marbella and San Pedro – but will it only be for Spain games?

Severe staff shortages trigger major summer crisis warnings at main Marbella hospital – as workers are found living in vans and cars

REVIEW: This Greek restaurant in Marbella’s glitzy Puerto Banus has been throwing the Costa del Sol’s biggest party for over 40 years

Warning for e-scooter riders as Marbella police threaten €200 on-the-spot fines in new crackdown

Woman, 87, rushed to hospital after two-storey Marbella house fire

Criminal outfit run by a Brit and Ukrainian produced fake UK driving licences for €300 a pop from printing factories on the Costa del Sol

Marbella switches on new €9.3 million San Pedro substation after string of power cuts constrain ‘numerous Costa del Sol projects’

British tourist steals Uber and crashes it outside Marbella hospital

EXCL: Notorious Costa Blanca advisor leaves expats with fines and debt after failing to pass on tens of thousands in tax payments

Marbella mayor’s son fights court order to seize villa in €230,000 Mocromafia money laundering probe

Free special sunglasses are being handed out in Malaga ahead of next month’s solar eclipse

Filling up a car in Spain to cost €5-€10 more within weeks as Middle East oil crisis reignites

Three bodies wash up on beaches along the Costa del Sol wearing wetsuits and flippers

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