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.

ADIMI Mijas to host first Midsummer Day party & fair to support people with intellectual disabilities

1. 6. 2026 @ 21:11

Local charity ADIMI Mijas is opening its doors for a lively new community event on Saturday, June 20 to raise vital funds for children and...

Anna Pom Pom’s Charity Fundraiser in Benahavis on June 7 promises family fun and community support

1. 6. 2026 @ 19:51

Swedish expat Anna Pom Pom, who built a career in television as a presenter and journalist before relocating to Spain. She now runs Anna's Pom...

Andalucia calls on young people to think before jumping in pools

1. 6. 2026 @ 15:17

Andalucia has rolled out a new awareness campaign called Pensar antes de saltar (Think before you leap) to protect teenagers and young adults from serious...

Man arrested in Alhaurin el Grande for string of property thefts after recent crime spree

1. 6. 2026 @ 14:22

Police officers in Alhaurin el Grande have detained a suspect linked to multiple incidents of theft and robbery across rural properties. Operation Azahan, run by...

Manilva underground car park fire leads to evacuation of five buildings

1. 6. 2026 @ 12:48

Residents from up to five different blocks of flats were made to leave their homes in the early hours on Monday, 1 June, after a...

Drone invasion. The skies above Mijas get ready to buzz with high-tech spectacle

1. 6. 2026 @ 12:41

The skies above Mijas will be buzzing with activity on Sunday, June 7, when drone pilots, aeromodelling enthusiasts, and technology fans gather for an exciting...

Grammy-nominated star Acantha Lang brings her soulful sounds to Estepona

1. 6. 2026 @ 11:53

Lovers of soul music will delight as Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Acantha Lang brings her acclaimed live show to Sala Louie Louie Live in Estepona on Saturday,...

Estepona adds two new padel courts in Nueva Atalaya

1. 6. 2026 @ 10:58

Raquets at the ready as Estepona's sporting side grows even further, with the addition of two new padel courts being added to its outdoor facilities...

Sossio Capasso headlines Marbella Bach Organ Festival grand finale

31. 5. 2026 @ 22:00

Those who love a little classical organ music will be gathering in Marbella for a memorable closing event this coming weekend, Sunday, June 7 at...

Toll prices rise on Costa del Sol stretch of AP-7 motorway ahead of summer season

31. 5. 2026 @ 18:16

Drivers on the Costa del Sol will have to prepare for much higher AP-7 toll charges starting Monday, June 1 as the special summer rates...

Flames return to Malaga Ibis Hotel’s upper floors one week after original blaze

31. 5. 2026 @ 17:20

Flames reappeared in the upper floors of the Ibis Hotel in Malaga around 9.30am on Sunday. Visible smoke and occasional flames showed through windows in...

Costa del Sol entertainer Martin Joseph dies suddenly, leaving fans and family heartbroken

31. 5. 2026 @ 15:20

Joanne McCafferty shared devastating news about her husband Martin Joseph in an emotional message full of love and sorrow. Martin Joseph passed away peacefully early...

BirdMAM Trio bringing sizzling standards to Clarence Jazz Club

31. 5. 2026 @ 15:12

A force in Spanish jazz is heading to Torremolinos, as the talented Murcia-based BirdMAM Trio gears up to wow the audiences at Clarence Jazz Club....

Fuengirola celebrates 185th anniversary and independence from Mijas

30. 5. 2026 @ 19:32

Fuengirola residents have expressed great pride in their town's achievements during a special ceremony that celebrated 185 years of independence. Mayor Ana Mula led the...