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EXCLUSIVE: British expat ‘pays himself €86,700 for being president of his urbanisation’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol – as fuming residents take him to court

Know more about this story? Email me at laurence@theolivepress.es A BRITISH expat is under fire after allegedly paying himself €86,700-a-year for being the president of

5 Feb, 2024 @ 14:38

Estepona·EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Other News·Property

New footbridge in Spain’s Estepona marks latest step in completion of the Costa del Sol coastal walkway

THE Costa del Sol’s coastal walkway has been upgraded with the addition of a new wooden bridge near Estepona. The 22-metre, nine tonne construction has

3 Feb, 2024 @ 09:00

Estepona·Lead

Female motorcyclist, 34, dies in tragic collision with a van near Spain’s Estepona: Tragic death is third in Malaga province in a week

A MOTORCYCLIST was killed after colliding with a van just outside Estepona, the third road death in Malaga province within just six days. A 34-year-old

2 Feb, 2024 @ 15:00

Estepona·Lead

Spain's leading supermarket Mercadona continues to win more customers leaving its rivals floundering|

Woman, 73, is reunited with €13,000 CASH after she left it in a supermarket shopping basket in Spain’s Estepona

NOT everyone who loses a five-figure sum of money on the Costa del Sol is so lucky as to have it returned to them. However,

30 Jan, 2024 @ 13:33

Estepona·Lead

Costa del Sol in bloom: Malaga towns dominate ranking of Spain’s fastest growing population centres – but which one comes out on top?

ESTEPONA was the second fastest growing town in Spain in 2023, according to the latest figures from the National Institute of Statistics (INE) – and

20 Jan, 2024 @ 09:00

Andalucia·Estepona·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Torrevieja

Costa del Sol in bloom: Malaga towns dominate ranking of Spain’s fastest growing population centres – but which one comes out on top?

ESTEPONA was the second fastest growing town in Spain in 2023, according to the latest figures from the National Institute of Statistics (INE) – and

20 Jan, 2024 @ 09:00

Andalucia·Estepona·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Torrevieja

Coastal walkway is extended in Spain’s Estepona as a bridge is added over the Dos Hermanas stream

WORK on a new section of the Estepona coastal path between Benamara and Playa de Baños is expected to be completed in February at a

12 Jan, 2024 @ 15:00

Andalucia·Environment·Estepona·Lead·Malaga

EXCLUSIVE: Developer defends its plans for the marina in Spain’s Estepona as it releases new images of its proposal

A DEVELOPER has defended its plans for the new Estepona Marina after receiving a slew of complaints from Brits and locals online. The firm, D-Marin,

9 Jan, 2024 @ 15:51

Estepona·EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Property

Teenagers arrested over Estepona petrol station stick-up: Pair ‘wanted to spend the stolen money on a new electric scooter’

TWO teenagers have been arrested for a broad daylight armed robbery on a petrol station in Estepona last week. The pair had made off with

8 Jan, 2024 @ 10:58

Crime & Law·Estepona·Lead

Weird creatures that look like transparent plastic packaging are washing up on Spain’s Costa del Sol: But are they dangerous?

BEACHGOERS on the Costa del Sol have recently encountered an unusual sight: thousands of bizarre gelatinous creatures resembling transparent plastic bags washing ashore. Environmental organisation

3 Jan, 2024 @ 15:59

Costa del Sol·Environment·Estepona·Lead

‘This isn’t Benidorm!’: Plans for new Estepona Marina spark criticism from some British expats – but do YOU agree with the backlash?

DEVELOPERS working on new plans for the Estepona Marina have shared a mock-up photo of their project – but not everyone is overjoyed with the

3 Jan, 2024 @ 15:24

Estepona·Lead

Electric scooters will be BANNED on all Renfe trains in Spain from this day in December

Petrol station in Estepona is robbed at gunpoint: Masked attacker makes getaway on an e-scooter and remains on the run

STAFF at a petrol station in Estepona were held up at gunpoint on January 2. The robbery took place at a branch of Galp in

3 Jan, 2024 @ 10:53

Crime & Law·Estepona·Lead

Starlite to open a ‘musical city’ in Spain’s Estepona with a new 15,000-seat auditorium and hotel

PLANS for an auditorium with a capacity of 15,000 people, plus an adjoining hotel and conference centre have been approved for the Costa del Sol.

3 Jan, 2024 @ 08:48

Andalucia·Entertainment·Estepona·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

EXCLUSIVE: British-run charity on Spain’s Costa del Sol comes under fire: President is accused by ex-volunteers of lack of transparency and splashing donations on €1,300 staff dinner

VOLUNTEERS at a well-known expat charity are raising concerns over how it is run. Current and former staff claim the president of Estepona Age Concern

15 Dec, 2023 @ 14:00

Costa del Sol·Estepona·EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Must Read

Got talent? Estepona is looking for the best singers aged up to 25 – with cash prizes worth €10,000

THE Estepona talent show once again returns to the Costa del Sol, this time in search of the best and brightest young singers. The latest

13 Dec, 2023 @ 13:30

Costa del Sol·Estepona·Lead

Town known as ‘the garden of Spain’s Costa del Sol’ will open a huge ‘green lung’ park THIS week

THE TOWN of Estepona will this week open a huge ‘green lung’ park measuring some 16,500 square metres. The so-called Parque de la Hermandad, or

28 Nov, 2023 @ 13:58

Estepona·Lead

Terror arrests on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Expat brothers are accused of supporting ISIS after being found with bomb manuals during dramatic raid in Estepona

TWO Brazilian brothers have been hauled out of their homes by armed Guardia Civil in conjunction with the American FBI over links to the terror

27 Nov, 2023 @ 17:39

Costa del Sol·Estepona·Lead

WATCH: Dolphins spotted swimming near the beach in Spain’s Estepona

THIS is the moment a pod of dolphins were seen swimming off the beach in Estepona. A video recorded by local Ana Ros Fernandez shows

10 Nov, 2023 @ 15:29

Estepona·Lead

Estepona is crowned the second-best city in EUROPE: Judges brand Costa del Sol resort ‘inspiring’ and ‘an example’ – here’s why

THE jewel in the Costa del Sol’s crown is not Marbella nor Malaga nor Nerja nor Mijas – it’s Estepona. The beloved garden town of

10 Nov, 2023 @ 12:00

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Man, 37, ‘douses girlfriend in petrol and tries to set her on fire’ in Estepona

A TERRIFIED mother and her daughter narrowly escaped a horrific death after her partner doused them with petrol and attempted to set them alight on

23 Oct, 2023 @ 16:00

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Estepona·Lead·Malaga

UPDATE: Man who was repeatedly stabbed in Estepona port ‘was trying to break up a fight’

A MAN who was stabbed multiple times in Estepona in the early hours of Sunday morning was a Good Samaritan trying to break up a

23 Oct, 2023 @ 13:31

Estepona·Lead

An agency to trust: Melrose Properties gives you a stress-free experience

AS anyone who has bought a home in Spain will tell you, finding an estate agency you can trust is paramount to a stress-free experience.

23 Oct, 2023 @ 08:00

Estepona·Property

Man ‘is stabbed repeatedly’ following heated argument in Estepona port

A MAN was rushed to hospital this morning after being stabbed in Estepona port, it has emerged. The victim was allegedly attacked at around 6.30am

22 Oct, 2023 @ 14:14

Crime & Law·Estepona·Lead

This Estepona development is selling fast as buyers take advantage of more affordable prices – while they last!

IT’S no secret that Estepona is one of the fastest growing property hotspots on the Costa del Sol. The charming town has seen demand skyrocket

22 Oct, 2023 @ 07:09

Estepona·Property

A sustainable vision as elevating your beach chiringuito remains key for future success with Cape Reed International in Spain

AS the holiday season in the south of Spain winds down, it’s the perfect time to contemplate enhancing your beach chiringuito for an even more

21 Oct, 2023 @ 18:30

Andalucia·Estepona

Hospiten in Estepona is recognised as one of the best hospitals in Spain

HOSPITEN ESTEPONA has been given national recognition in the fifth Best Hospitals in Spain Awards, walking away with a top acolade. Estepona won the category

14 Oct, 2023 @ 16:45

Andalucia·Estepona·Health·Lead

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