Smoking banned to prevent repeat of Costa del Sol fire
Barbecues and bonfires will also be outlawed in the Mijas region following devastating blaze
Wild fire in Mijas
In a landscape such as ours, these fires are a sad reminder of how fragile our earth is and how we must protect, support and
Investigation launched as forest fire destroys four homes on Costa del Sol
Suspected arson attack destroyed 400 hectares of land and forced more than 300 people to flee their homes
Costa del Sol fire: In Pictures – UPDATED
Dramatic images taken by Olive Press readers, capturing the drama and scale of the fire which affected parts of Mijas, Marbella, Ojen and Calahonda
Wet dream
Mijas Town Hall is calling on the Junta to declare the 3,000 hectare ‘Laja Almirante’ area offshore from Calahonda, a Natural Submarine Park.
Spanish beauty contest causes controversy
Mijas council under fire for return of controversial beauty pageant
British expat arrested in Spain for assaulting his wife
Man also attacked police offices who came to her aid
Silent night for bar goers in Spain
Keep Music Live campaigners are hitting out at the licensing authorities
Missing Amy Fitzpatrick: Was she living rough?
New family rift after extracts from the teenager’s diary are finally made public
Spanish panty robbers get knickered!
Pair stole a huge stash of women’s underwear
Fugitive benefit cheat at large on the Costa del Sol
EXCLUSIVE: International warrant is out for fraudster living in Mijas. By James Bryce
New investigation as Tony King blames Robbie Graham and Dolores Vazquez for murder in two letters
Convicted killer has written two letters to the mother of murdered Mijas teenager detailing the crime
Dolores Vázquez in new battle for compensation
The woman wrongly convicted of the murder of RocÃo Wanninkof has brought a case against the state for refusing to pay her compensation
Hope still alive to find Amy Fitzpatrick
The Irish teenager disappeared in Spain exactly three years ago
British man shot in Spain
A British man was shot in the face outside his Mijas home
Cats and dogs drown in Mijas rescue centre flood
Numerous animals are killed after a flood sweeps through animal shelter
Curtain falls on more British criminals
A most wanted drug trafficker is snatched in a bar in the latest Captura swoop
Anti-drug swoops leads to police purge
Several high-ranking Guardia Civil officers have been arrested under a drug trafficking investigation on the Costa del Sol
Andalucia plans to expand protected areas
Proposals receive support from town halls, ecologists, businesses and central and local government
Earthquake hits Mijas
But most of the population failed to notice the tremors
‘Pirate’ Pitman snared
EXCLUSIVE: One of the UK's Most Wanted drug dealers has been snared in a routine dragnet operation.
Bulldozing a piece of history
Two listed buildings have been demolished in Mijas to the dismay of local residents
Apprentice gets a ticking off
Alan Sugar being investigated over claims his purchase of parts of the Byblos Hotel was fraudulent
Mijas hiker search halted
Family and friends will continue to search for the missing hiker
Irish holidaymaker slain in Costa killing
The 41-year-old was on holiday with his family
Not a Gas
Costa del Sol tourist industry ‘threatened’ by plans to drill for gas just nine kms offshore