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Vote for Pedro! Spain’s San Pedro now firmly holds its own against the glitz and glamour of Marbella and the heavily-invested port of Estepona, discovers Jacque Talbot

Everyday is another heyday for San Pedro, as the town consolidates, businesses open and renovations get approved.

13 Oct, 2019 @ 11:00

Lead

Ronda road connecting historic city to Spain’s Costa del Sol gets €1 million makeover with traffic lights and new asphalt

THE A-397 which connects the Costa del Sol to Ronda is getting a much needed makeover. The Junta has announced that around €1 million will

8 Oct, 2019 @ 13:49

Lead·Malaga·Politics

Four arrested and over €2,000 seized during cannabis club crackdown in Spain’s Marbella

440 grams of marijuana, 63 joints, a dozen containers of THC and €2,212 were seized during the raid.

7 Oct, 2019 @ 09:56

Crime & Law·Lead

Marbella’s urban planning saga dates back years but brighter days may be just around the corner, writes Adam Neale

The fact that after several years its urban plan still appears nowhere near finished has become a source of local and national embarrassment

3 Oct, 2019 @ 16:36

Adam Neale: Property Insider·Columnists·Malaga·Property

IN PICS: Spain’s most luxurious modern mansion with 10 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms and its own spa goes on sale in Marbella

How does having a turkish bath, a spa and two bronze Salvador Dali sculptures in your house sound?

3 Oct, 2019 @ 10:43

Lead

Alcampo eclipses Mercadona as Spain’s cheapest supermarket

Sanchez Romero stores are the most expensive places to do a weekly shop.

25 Sep, 2019 @ 16:21

Lead·National News

Shocking moment ‘porn star’ filmed pleasuring herself metres from children’s playground in Spain’s Marbella (WARNING: Explicit imagery)

It comes after new laws were passed forbidding tourists from walking around pedestrian areas without a t-shirt on last year

24 Sep, 2019 @ 09:18

Lead·Malaga

Students in Spain’s Marbella to trek 5k to support classmate battling disease that affects just 14 people worldwide

Money raised by the walk will fund research into the disease by a team of scientists in Barcelona.

19 Sep, 2019 @ 09:46

Lead·Malaga

Man loses testicle after landlord ‘goes nuts’ and savagely attacks tenant in front of son on Spain’s Costa del Sol

The wife of the victim tried to intervene but received a punch to the face

19 Sep, 2019 @ 09:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Iron bar wielding thugs storm Momento nightclub on Golden Mile in Spain’s Marbella

The attack lasted 10 minutes before the thugs fled the scene, hurling a smoke bomb behind them

17 Sep, 2019 @ 10:52

Crime & Law·Lead

Three arrested after disfiguring the face of man they mistook to be someone else on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THREE men have been arrested after they mistook a man for someone else and beat him so bad his face was disfigured. The victim was

16 Sep, 2019 @ 09:48

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

After J-Lo banned the media from a gig in Spain last month, Marbella veteran Giles Brown explores the changing face of celebrity

All the modern celebrity has to do is appear in a reality TV show to ensure his or her 15 minutes of fame

14 Sep, 2019 @ 11:15

Celebrity·Giles Brown: Loud and Clear·Malaga

Gavin and Stacey’s Larry Lamb joins Craig Fairbrass and Kris Marshall at Marbella International Film Festival on Spain’s Costa del Sol

The event should be the ‘biggest yet’ according to director Mac Chakaveh

9 Sep, 2019 @ 08:34

Celebrity·Lead·Malaga

‘Murderer’ went to a bar after fatally stabbing pal in the heart in Marbella’s San Pedro

Paramedics could do nothing to save the victim

9 Sep, 2019 @ 07:25

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Woman arrested over three Costa del Sol wildfires RELEASED on €10,000 bail in Spain’s Marbella

Police consulted two witnesses who both claimed they saw the woman in the affected areas when the fires broke out

6 Sep, 2019 @ 19:17

Crime & Law·Environment·Lead·Malaga

Marbella Film Festival’s upcoming crime flicks will see British stars flock to Spain’s Costa del Sol

Among the films making their international premiere debuts will the crime thriller Trick & Treat which was shot in the town last year

3 Sep, 2019 @ 19:23

Celebrity·La Cultura·Lead

FIRE ARREST: Woman carrying lighters held over three separate blazes in Spain’s Marbella

She was caught inside the vehicle with ‘flammable material’ and several lighters, before police detained her on charges of a ‘forest crime’

3 Sep, 2019 @ 16:39

Crime & Law·Environment·Lead·Malaga

Outlaw biker connected to a string of shootings captured on Spain’s Costa del Sol

The fugitive had reportedly been living in a luxury house in Marbella with his pregnant wife and three children for several months

30 Aug, 2019 @ 13:53

Crime & Law·Lead

Police catch drunk dad driving three times over limit with drunk wife and child, 3, with no seat belt in Spain’s Marbella

Meanwhile the youngest child, aged three was travelling in between the two front seats without a seatbelt

29 Aug, 2019 @ 16:02

Lead·Malaga

British gang among 85 arrests for ‘explosives and murder’ in HUGE drugs bust that seized AK-47, five tonnes of hash and 49 vehicles in Spain’s Andalucia

The gang of four Brits operated from a house in Istan and are believed to have trafficked hash to the UK

28 Aug, 2019 @ 13:59

Crime & Law·Lead

TRASH: Binmen suspended after tossing rubbish bags into riverbed on Spain’s Costa del Sol

The 90-second clip, which has since gone viral on social media, was filmed on Calle Bronze

27 Aug, 2019 @ 11:21

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Irish dad shocked after son crashes his Audi A4 into school as joy ride goes wrong on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Despite the child accelerating sharply after putting the car into gear, there were no injuries reported

24 Aug, 2019 @ 11:00

Lead·Malaga

AIR HEADS: Marbella air cleanest in Spain’s Andalucia, new report says

Research carried out in cities of more than 100,000 people showed that the home of the rich and famous had the lowest ozone levels

24 Aug, 2019 @ 10:00

Environment·Lead

Police in Spain free kidnapped expat held for ten days on the Costa del Sol

Police in Danemark had notified authorities in Spain after the young man's parents received a ransom demand for €165,000

23 Aug, 2019 @ 13:22

Crime & Law·Lead

Huge fire near motorway in Spain’s Marbella controlled after 40 homes evacuated

Only one person is known to have been hospitalised following the incident - a Policia Nacional officer who was treated for smoke inhalation

23 Aug, 2019 @ 09:51

Environment·Lead·Malaga

NEW luxury €130 million Marbella apartments want Dutch and Belgian buyers over British ‘due to Brexit’

After Belgium and the Netherlands, Scandinavians are next in terms of demand, while the British are further down the pecking order

22 Aug, 2019 @ 10:49

Lead·Malaga·Property

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