Infrastructure
Days numbered for accident blackspot stetch of A-357 in Guadalhorce valley
Ignacio Lillo / Alba Tenza | Malaga
Eight more kilometres of the busy road from Malaga city towards Ronda are to be made into a dual carriageway motorway after a 15 year wait
Employment
Half of all artificial intelligence job vacancies in Spain remain unfilled
Edurne Martínez | Madrid
Nature
Arrival of giant jellyfish alarms bathers on Costa del Sol beach
Ignacio Lillo | Malaga
Experts say they are specimens of the Rhizostoma luteum species, which can exceed 50 centimetres in diameter, weigh 40 kilos and have tentacles up to three metres long - although their sting is described as "very mild"
Health
Nine out of ten babies vaccinated against bronchiolitis during first campaign in Spain
Álvaro Soto | Madrid
What to do
ArtWalk Cómpeta, a tasty fusion of art and ice cream in the Axarquía
Jennie Rhodes | Cómpeta
What to do
Costa del Sol tattoo and urban culture fair returns to Torremolinos
Tony Bryant | Torremolinos
History
Historic battle re-enactment on the Costa del Sol as a fortress relives its past
Javier Almellones | Manilva
Crime
Man arrested after elderly man with Alzheimer's defrauded out of 15,000 euros on the Costa del Sol
Irene Quirante | Manlva
Fashion
Everything you need to know about Malaga's spectacular fashion event, staged on the longest catwalk in Europe
Almudena Nogués | Malaga
This Friday and Saturday, Calle Larios in the city centre will host its huge annual event during which collections from local, national and international designers and fashion firms will be on show
Rail travel
Number of people taking high-speed trains in Spain soars by 23.5%
Colpisa | Malaga
Train travel was the sector that grew the most in the month of July when more than 420 million public transport journeys were made across the country
Finance
How many residents in Andalucía own assets worth more than two million euros and where is their money invested?
Cristina Vallejo | Malaga
Housing crisis
Market reality puts a stop to most exorbitant prices being asked for rental apartments in Malaga and on the Costa
Nuria Triguero | Malaga
World record
Costa del Sol-based diver sets new world record by descending to 102 metres with a single breath of air
Matías Stuber | Malaga
Brexit
'It's petty': British teacher with a property in Spain fears being kicked out of the country after Brexit
Luis Miguel Serrano | Valencia
Crime
Number of foreigners being held in Spain's prisons rockets by 16% in last four years
Luis Cano | Madrid
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- 1Final stretch of coastal path to connect Fuengirola with Benalmádena almost complete
- 2Costa del Sol town to thank tourists for choosing it as a destination as summer draws to an end
- 3Malaga village prepares to celebrate its mix of nationalities
- 4Two companies bid for contract to renovate iconic Costa del Sol landmark
- 5New night bus service connects eastern Costa del Sol town with Malaga city
- 6Environmentalists warn against the 'agricultural extractivism' of Malaga's subtropical crops
- 7How is financial planning for expats in Spain like a game of chess?
- 8Picardo says Gibraltar 'will never surrender British sovereignty' at National Day rally
- 9Young equestrian star gallops to national championships after regional victory
- 10Costa del Sol tattoo and urban culture fair returns to Torremolinos
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The Music Maker
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Mark Nayler

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Rachel Haynes
Elderly care
Newspaper plays a vital role at a special reading club in Malaga province town
Matías Stuber | Antequera
At the San Juan de Dios residential home for the elderly in Antequera, current affairsfrom SUR are debated and discussed, a daily ritual that exercises the mind and creates social cohesion among its residents
Community spirit
Mijas rescue centre stages charity lunch to raise funds for neglected and abused animals
Tony Bryant | Mijas
Population
Malaga has more children than 20 years ago thanks wholly to immigration
Cristina Vallejo | Malaga
Food and drink
'Best chef in the world' lands at the airport with his first restaurant in Malaga
Juan Soto M | alaga
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Education
Malaga child with special educational needs unable to start school due to administrative error
Eugenio Cabezas | Cajiz
Seven-year-old Enzo has not yet been able to attend classes in Valle Niza because the school has said it hasn’t received authorisation from the regional government’s education department
Community spirit
Dutchman cycles 2,500 kilometres from Netherlands to Mijas to raise money for donkey shelter
Lorena Cádiz | Mijas
112 incident
Trainee police officer helps saves elderly woman's life after she choked on food in Malaga
Irene Quirante | Malaga
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Finance
Euribor rate falls below 3% for the first time in almost two years
José María Camarero | Madrd
The drop comes ahead of a possible rate cut that the European Central Bank may approve later this week
Weather
Aemet warns of arrival of cold polar air to Spain: this is where frost and snow is forecast
María Albert | Madrid
Cinema
Top Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar picks up coveted Golden Lion award at Venice Film Festival
Darío Menor | Madrid
Equestrian
Young British equestrian star gallops to national championships in Spain after regional victory
Anthony Piovesan | Malaga
Sixteen-year-old Jazmin Grahm won an 80km endurance event in Andalucía at the weekend and is one of just five riders selected to represent the regionSixteen-year-old Jazmin Grahm won an 80km endurance event in Andalucía at the weekend and is one of just five riders selected to represent the region
Golf
Golf tournament deemed a huge success as SUR brings together key players from Costa del Sol businesses
Marina Rivas | Malaga
Football
Ten-man Spain come away with resounding 4-1 win against Switzerland in Nations League
Anthony Piovesan | Malaga
Malaga
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Cordoba
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A fairly dull Malaga CF remain undefeated after 0-0 draw against Cordoba
Pedro Luis Alonso | Malaga
Football
Late drama as Gibraltar share the points with Liechtenstein in Uefa Nations League
Anthony Piovesan | Malaga
Marbella
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Football
Marbella FC suffer first home defeat this year against AD Ceuta
Juan Ramón Padilla | Marbella
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Tourism and leisure
Jewels of Andalucía
Gilena: The Seville town set between lush forest and olive groves
Javier Almellones | Seville
Don't forget your towel
Cueva del Gato: a dip in nature's paradise is never that simple
Javier Almellones
Discover Andalucía
La Presa del Dique, the natural pool in the Turón river that's well worth the hike
Javier Almellones | Malaga
Jewels of Malaga
Manilva: A day at Los Toros, the charming cove on the road to Cadiz
Javier Almellones | Manilva
Fire safety
Land scorched by forest fires in Andalucía this summer is below average for last decade
Europa Press | Malaga
The number of wildfires recorded in the region is also well below the average, however authorities are urging people not to be complacent
Environment
Almost 30 Greenpeace activists acquitted of painting 'illegal hotel' on construction site in Almeria
Europa Press | Almeria
Space
Nasa: 'The most visible man-made construction seen from space is in the south of Spain'
R. Pérez | Almeria
Nature
Researchers sequence genome of endangered tortoise to support conservation of the spur-thighed species in Spain
Europa Press | Malaga
Travel
Regular sea links between Spanish city on North African coast and Spain's mainland given go ahead
Europa Press | Granada
Animal welfare
Police discover 75 turtle doves shot dead in Andalucía despite their hunting being banned
ABC | Seville
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Gibraltar National Day 2024
Picardo says Gibraltar 'will never surrender British sovereignty' at National Day rally
SUR in English | Gibraltar
In his speech the chief minister referred to the long-awaited deal on the Rock's future relationship with the EU, saying, "Doing it quickly is not what matters. Doing it right is what matters"
Politics
Treaty discussion about future relationship of Gibraltar with European Union held with new UK Foreign Secretary
SUR in English | Malaga
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Food and drink
From jams to energy bars, Malaga crafts a range of delicious products made from figs
Javier Almellones | Malaga
In September, the black fig takes over from the variety known as the queen fig and one of the key areas in the province that produces most of this succulent, seasonal fruit is the Guadalhorce valley
Travel
EU backtracks and reintroduces restrictions on carrying liquids in hand luggage on flights
Raquel Merino | Malaga
In the frame
Damian Whiteley: From music lessons with an Irish nun in the Australian outback to touring with Mozart
Jennie Rhodes | Malaga
From Lagos to Lagos, without breaking the bank
Alekk M. Saanders
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Health
SAS rolls out 338 new vehicles to health centres across Andalucía to update its current fleet
SUR | Malaga
The public health service vehicles will be equipped with GPS tracking and control devices with real-time data collection and internet access, among other features
Health
Children in Spain experience four times more days of extreme heat than their grandparents
José A. González | Madrid
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What to do
A September packed full of historical re-enactments and festivities across Malaga province
Javier Almellones | Malaga
Here's a run-through of some of the many events this month that focus on Andalucía's varied past, mainly from the centuries of Nasrid rule and the War of Independence against France
Community spirit
Royal British Legion Mijas Costa organises parade to launch this year's Poppy Appeal
Tony Bryant | Mijas
Community spirit
Costa del Sol music sector joins forces once again in aid of bowel cancer
Tony Bryant | Mijas
Community spirit
Mijas rescue centre stages charity lunch to raise funds for neglected and abused animals
Tony Bryant | Mijas
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Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Foreign Influencers in Southern Spain
Joe Strummer: A punk rocker's haven in Lorca's city
Tony Bryant | Granada
The British musician was honoured after a petition was signed by 2,000 residents of Granada, where The Clash frontman became a frequent visitor
Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Robert Harvey: An American artist in the Axarquía
Jennie Rhodes | Axarquía
Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Jacob Laan: The Dutchman 'adopted' by Malaga
Víctor Heredia | Malaga
Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Rainer Maria Rilke: Finding poetic inspiration in Ronda
Tony Bryant | Ronda
Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Sir Peter Chalmers: A Scottish gent who helped both sides
Jennie Rhodes
Foreign influencers in southern Spain
Robert Boyd: From 'meddling foreigner' to 'romantic hero'
Tony Bryant | Malaga
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Photo gallery
International Torre del Mar Air Show 2024 on the Costa del Sol, in pictures
Migue Fernández | Torre del Mar
Photo gallery
Malaga's August fair 2024, in pictures
Marilú Báez / Salvador Salas / Ñito Salas | Malaga
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