How Max Beach grew into a Costa del Sol landmark and helped transform the Riviera area of Mijas in just seven years
Max Beach has helped transform Riviera del Sol in Mijas Costa into a lively dining destination.
Malaga hotels complain beach closures in high summer have damaged city’s reputation internationally
HOTELIERS and opposition politicians are all blaming the same ageing sewer network for beach shutdowns that Malaga in peak Feria week.
Got lots of tats? International TV shoot in Malaga is casting for ‘tattooed men of any ethnicity’ to film in September
TATTOOED men are being offered the chance to appear as extras in an international TV series filming in Malaga next month. Casting agency Modexpor is
Man stabbed ‘near the heart’ by his flatmate in upmarket Estepona golf urbanisation dies in hospital
A MAN who was stabbed by his flatmate inside a swanky golf urbanisation in Estepona died in hospital.
Belgian tourist has gold chain ripped off in Mijas before stolen car chase ends in Torremolinos smash up
A POLICE chase ended in a terrifying car crash on the Costa del Sol after a gang of thieves violently ripped a gold chain from
Costa del Sol sea temperature nears 29C – the hottest on record since 2015
SEA temperatures off the Costa del Sol have soared to their highest level in more than a decade, scientists warn, as climate change drives unprecedented
Police raid Estepona drug den selling cocaine near popular Orchidarium botanical park
THREE men have been arrested after police shut down an illegal drug den on the Costa del Sol. The suspects, aged 32, 47 and 63,
Malaga rents hit record high as families forced to spend 58% of income on housing
THE figure, from property portal Idealista, is nearly double the 30% that households should ideally spend on rent, according to financial experts.
EasyJet axes Leeds-Bradford flights to Malaga, Mallorca and Barcelona as it exits airport entirely
BUDGET airline EasyJet is pulling all of its services out of Leeds-Bradford Airport in the New Year meaning the end of three routes to Spain.
Malaga reopens final four beaches to swimming as water quality returns to normal
MALAGA has reopened the final four of six beaches shut for swimming since last week after new water quality tests confirmed the sea is safe
‘Fake couples’ gang busted in Spain after arranging bogus relationships to regularise migrants
A GANG has been busted in Spain for making over €30 million from fixing up fake relationships for illegal migrants so that they could get
Guaro new mother thought the hospital was calling back – it was a €25,500 solar giveaway win
WHEN the phone rang on Saturday evening, Coline thought it was the hospital calling back. She had given birth hours earlier and just returned home
Man, 52, stabs his flatmate in the chest in upmarket Estepona golf urbanisation
A MAN has survived being stabbed near the heart inside an upmarket golf urbanisation in Estepona after police and paramedics carried out 90 minutes of
Malaga reopens two beaches to swimmers as E. coli bacteria warning keeps four more shut during Feria week
Campo de Golf-San Julian, near Malaga airport, and El Palo, the fishing district on the eastern seafront, had their green flags restored on Tuesday.
Turkish fugitive wanted for ‘e-scooter drive-by shooting’ in Germany is arrested in Spain’s Ronda
A TURKISH fugitive wanted for an attempted drive-by assassination on an electric scooter in Germany has been arrested in Ronda. Policia Nacional officers intercepted the
End of an era: Why fewer young women are going topless on Spain’s beaches
THE classically mediterranean practice of going topless on Spain's beaches seems to be on the decline, and sociologists have several theories as to why.
Malaga closed six beaches for swimming after wet wipe blockages forced release of raw sewage into the sea
MALAGA'S town hall has confirmed sewage was deliberately released into the sea during Saturday's storm to stop it flooding people's homes.
Malaga bans swimming at six beaches after E. coli bacteria found in the water
MALAGA has banned swimming at six beaches across the city after water samples revealed dangerous levels of E. coli bacteria.
Marbella police officer rushed to hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the leg
A POLICE officer was rushed to hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the leg while inside a station on the Costa del Sol. The Policia
Demands to halt ‘reckless’ solar mega project being built by Austrian state company near Sierra de las Nieves National Park in Malaga
CAMPAIGNERS are calling for work on a major solar development in Malaga’s Guadalhorce Valley to be halted, warning it is destroying a ‘rich wildlife corridor’
Chaos on first weekend of Malaga feria as worker is stabbed with a machete and reveller nearly dies after getting head stuck in a footrest
The incidents marred the opening of Malaga's historic Feria de Agosto, a week-long celebration held annually since 1491.
The heroic last stand of ‘La Portuguesa’ – the female soldier who fought Franco’s fascists, now found buried in a mass grave in Malaga
HISTORIANS believe they have discovered the remains of celebrated female fighter hidden among six men in a Spanish Civil War mass grave in Malaga. The
Costa del Sol home security tips as Spain enters a new age of hi-tech and ultra-professional burglary
BURGLARIES are a perennial issue for homeowners on the Costa del Sol, and the problem isn’t getting easier. Potential intruders looking to gain access to
Marbella protest planned for Sunday after trans woman stabbed to death in San Pedro
A RALLY has been announced on Sunday in San Pedro, Marbella, following the violent death of a transgender woman in the area on Monday. A
Tragedy for animal lovers as tuna is found dead off the coast of Marbella just days after beachgoers rescued one that came to shore
A HUGE tuna has been found dead off the coast of Marbella just days after a giant fish was rescued in the same waters –
Malaga hands out bracelets that detect spiked drinks at the Feria as sex attacks soar
MALAGA will be giving out over 3,000 drug-detecting bracelets to people at the summer feria as part of a new scheme to reduce spiking incidents.
