WATCH: Russian-backed ‘Mansions of Banus’ development part of €200 million portfolio penned for Marbella and Costa del Sol The firm will formally announce Los Palacetes de Banus at an event at the site on Thursday 24 Jun, 2019 @ 15:20 Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga·Property
Newly-elected Brit councillor hopeful of attempts to move past long standing rivalries of Spain’s politics It comes after Ciudadanos continues to rule out any form of pacts with the PSOE on a national level, while the PSOE refuses to work 8 Jun, 2019 @ 12:06 Lead·Politics
Police smash violent luxury carjacking ring behind string of violent robberies on Spain’s costas The group had a clear modus operandi with all their robberies occurring in public and in a short period of time, never more than three 5 Jun, 2019 @ 14:34 Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Costa del Sol forest fire under control after 29 firefighters and two planes mobilised to tackle blaze It comes after a Brit was arrested last week following his admission of starting a forest fire in Nerja 28 May, 2019 @ 17:12 Environment·Lead·Malaga
British expat and dementia sufferer, 83, found dead on Spain’s Costa del Sol after four days missing Authorities believe that Glyn may have gone for a walk in the countryside and then become disorientated 24 May, 2019 @ 12:22 Lead·Malaga
MISSING: British expat and dementia sufferer, 83, disappears on Spain’s Costa del Sol The Welshman has lived in the area with his wife Barbara for 15 years 21 May, 2019 @ 11:25 Lead·Malaga
Spain-based British expat arrested by armed guards on return from negotiating €200 million business deal in Russia Saunders is close to sealing a deal to buy Castorama Russia Ltd, which is being sold by Kingfisher PLC, owner of B&Q in the UK 13 May, 2019 @ 10:56 Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga
British comedy legend Freddie Starr found dead at his Costa del Sol home Starr was also written into history after the Sun’s famous headline, ‘Freddie Starr ate my hamster’ on March 13 1986 10 May, 2019 @ 00:47 Celebrity·Lead·Malaga
Mercadona refuses to review security measures on Spain’s Costa del Sol after string of British expats robbed in its stores Despite the complaints, a spokesman for Mercadona insisted that current measures were sufficient 24 Apr, 2019 @ 13:33 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
British expat robbed twice in same Costa del Sol supermarket in just 10 days loses ‘priceless’ personal mementos from dead daughter The mum-of-three, who is too scared of reprisals to be named, added that she was appalled by the lack of care shown by the store 20 Apr, 2019 @ 08:51 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Max Beach will reopen on Spain’s Costa del Sol this week with new look and night time venue planned for summer It comes after the much-loved eatery at Playa Riviera on Mijas Costa was taken over by the Metro Group 16 Apr, 2019 @ 17:06 Business & Finance·Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga
Man with ‘shattered face’ stumbles into Marbella police station claiming two expats tortured him ‘for several days’ on Costa del Sol One of the men had drops of blood on his shoes, which have now been sent for analysis 4 Apr, 2019 @ 12:52 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
‘DRUG HILLS’: British expats in upmarket urbanisation on Spain’s Costa del Sol wake up to ‘disgraceful’ graffiti It comes just a few days after an international drug smuggling ring operating between Morocco, Mijas and France was busted 20 Mar, 2019 @ 11:47 Lead·Malaga
WATCH: Manhunt launched after pharmacy robbed at GUNPOINT on Spain’s Costa del Sol The footage shows the man bursting into the pharmacy before aiming the gun at the worker behind the counter 18 Mar, 2019 @ 12:45 Crime & Law·Lead
Huge traffic jams after truck overturns on Spain’s Costa del Sol Emergency paramedics have been attending to the driver while firefighters work to remove him from the vehicle 8 Mar, 2019 @ 15:18 Lead·Malaga
What has 2019 got in store for Spain’s property market? IT’S early February and I am beginning to see more half finished developments finished. There are finally curtains in the windows, cars in the garage 22 Feb, 2019 @ 13:05 Property
British girl, 9, dies on Spain’s Costa del Sol ‘after eating ice cream’ An autopsy was carried out this morning by experts at Malaga's Institute of Forensic Medicine 20 Feb, 2019 @ 09:03 Lead·Malaga
TRAGIC APPEAL: British expat dad ‘drops dead’ at 39 leaving fiance and two children in desperate need on Spain’s Costa del Sol Matt Bennett collapsed on Saturday from suspected heart failure at the home in Mijas Costa and did not recover 18 Feb, 2019 @ 14:49 Lead·Malaga
Maldonado’s Mijas is like nowhere else says Bill Anderson as just five are running the town council The amount of money being wasted in Mijas is like nowhere else, writes Bill Anderson 16 Feb, 2019 @ 13:00 Bill Anderson: Mijas Matters·Malaga·Politics
Manhole cover thefts on Costa del Sol spiralling out of control as replacement costs total €80,000 Police are even now monitoring vehicles with specialised hooks that can lift up the heavy iron covers 12 Feb, 2019 @ 14:15 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
BONE-FIDE MYSTERY: British expat unearths human remains while burying dog in back garden on Spain’s Costa del Sol Police have taped off the area to excavate the remains 8 Feb, 2019 @ 10:48 Lead·Malaga
Costa del Sol policeman gets 18-month sentence for drink driving and faces charge for fatal accident Police said he had booze on his breath, but that he sped away in a car on the other side of the road to avoid 31 Jan, 2019 @ 11:31 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
OPINION: Why Mijas needs to see serious change in 2019 Political stability, better health care and expat rights are some of the new year wishes, Bill Anderson hopes for in 2019 20 Jan, 2019 @ 17:36 Bill Anderson: Mijas Matters·Lead
DEAD BODY washes up on tourist beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol (WARNING: distressing image) THE rotting corpse of an unidentified man has been found on the beach of Calahonda de Mijas this morning. At 8:15am the Guardia Civil got 4 Jan, 2019 @ 14:14 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
OPINION: Mijas officials need to take note from philosopher Lao Tzu’s teachings Mijas councillors could do with listening to this wise man from the East, writes Bill Anderson 22 Dec, 2018 @ 13:59 Bill Anderson: Mijas Matters·Lead
EXCLUSIVE: Criminal gang ‘cloning expats’ car keys’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol with gadgets bought from China One British expat had €2,500 worth of speakers and equipment stolen from his van, despite NO signs of a break in 19 Dec, 2018 @ 14:57 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga