Costa del Sol

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The Costa del Sol is a section of Spain that spans from Malaga to Cadiz. Since the 1920s it had been a popular area with tourists from Spain and earned its international acclaim in the 1950s. The Euro Weekly News is the longest running news source on the Costa del Sol, covering Estepona, Marbella, Mijas and Malaga breaking news.

Soul, motown and reggae come to Mijas Pueblo as Souled Survivor hits Chema’s Terrace

9. 6. 2026 @ 10:13

Coast favourite Simon Dunkley will bring his Souled Survivor show to Chema’s Terrace in Mijas Pueblo this Saturday, June 13 from 7.30pm. Music in his blood Dunkley...

Benalmadena completes extensive facelift of iconic Castillo El Bil-Bil

8. 6. 2026 @ 21:42

The first half of 2026 has looked like a building site on Benalmadena's front, but things are starting to look good at last. Workers have...

Torremolinos beefs up beachfront security with extra patrols and new drone support

8. 6. 2026 @ 21:09

Torremolinos has launched a huge security operation to handle the busy summer influx while maintaining order and supporting everyone in town. Enhanced resources deployed since early...

S.E.A.R.C.H launches urgent campaign to save injured horse Flamenca

8. 6. 2026 @ 19:30

Flamenca’s life changed suddenly when her elderly owner could no longer look after her. She was left in the care of family members who found...

We all need someone: Age Concern Marbella – San Pedro open and ready all summer long

8. 6. 2026 @ 18:36

At some point in life we all need someone to talk to, someone to listen, or someone to lend a helping hand. The famous poet...

Breakthrough shoulder surgery in Estepona is a first for Malaga

8. 6. 2026 @ 15:47

Hospital Vithas Xanit Estepona has carried out a groundbreaking shoulder operation, the first time this advanced technique has been performed in the province of Malaga....

Mijas water park opens its gates earlier this year for a splash around and cooling off

8. 6. 2026 @ 14:45

Families across Mijas will be welcoming the return of a favourite summer spot as the council brings forward the start of the season at Parque...

Marbella deploys 500 police officers for San Bernabe Festival security operation

8. 6. 2026 @ 13:34

Around 500 personnel from multiple security forces and support services will oversee public safety throughout the Feria and Fiestas of Marbella dedicated to patron saint...

Lace up for a cause. Two major children’s cancer charity fundraisers in Malaga

8. 6. 2026 @ 12:10

Malaga will become a heart of a powerful community effort this weekend as the city hosts two major charity events back-to-back in support of children...

Liane Carroll Trio and their world class British Jazz come to Clarence Jazz Club

8. 6. 2026 @ 11:13

One of Britain's greatest jazz vocalists and pianists is heading to Torremolinos for a spectacular performance, bringing music lovers an unmissable evening of jazz, soul,...

Two thieves conned victims out of their wallets in Estepona

8. 6. 2026 @ 10:14

Spanish National Police have thankfully arrested two men in Estepona for a string of thefts carried out using the classic *“la mancha”* (“the stain”) distraction...

Huge grass fire erupts in Mijas, sending towering smoke column high into night sky

8. 6. 2026 @ 09:28

Firefighters and specialist teams were called out to tackle a dramatic grass fire that broke out in Mijas on Sunday evening. Thick plumes of smoke...

Hundreds rally in Torremolinos for justice following Haitam Mejri death

7. 6. 2026 @ 22:39

On Sunday, June, 7, hundreds of local residents marched for the memory of Haitam, and that justice truly be done to get to the bottom...

Marbella Council begins removal of six high-voltage pylons in Nueva Andalucia

7. 6. 2026 @ 18:57

Marbella council has started works to remove six high-voltage pylons in the Nueva Andalucia district and bury nearly two kilometres of electrical cabling safely underground....