Spain has fourth largest number of empty homes in the world
Colder countries were found to have a lower rate of empty homes
La Duquesa castle to receive €5 million makeover
Manilva council will front up most of the costs
Brits being ‘put off holidays in Spain’ by drop in value of pound sterling
More than 40% of Britons will change their holiday plans
Malaga airport drop-off zone closed during refurbishment works
And changes are expected to be taking place in how the un-policed zone outside terminal three operates to try stop people parking there for longer
Malaga cleanup could cost €10 million after worst downpour since records began
There were over 200 call-outs to emergency services
British ex-rock star suing Spain and UK after 25-year nightmare that saw him jailed for a Marbella murder he didn’t commit
Owens was twice arrested and held in jail on remand
Peru Two drugs mule relaxes on Marbella beach after cocaine-smuggling ordeal
It comes four years after the Irishwoman was caught in Peru while trying to smuggle more than €2 million worth of cocaine
Rajoy and Hollande pledge to make EU unbreakable force at Malaga political summit
Mariano Rajoy and Francois Hollande outlined their commitment to leading a 'rapid programme of European integration' to pull member states closer together at a press
Two dog beaches planned for Marbella this summer
For seven months from March 15, pooches will be allowed to play on two separate stretches totalling 500 metres
Floods, landslides and collapsed roads: Storms wreak havoc on Costa del Sol
Some areas saw 130 litres per square metre of water fall in just three hours
Spain PM Rajoy and French president Hollande in Malaga for political summit
The pair, flanked each by seven ministers, have met to discuss how they can bolster the working relationship of the two countries and better integrate
Success for annual Benhavis Art in Action exhibition
Some 500 people attended the Benhavis Decorative Fine Arts Society's event
New technique shows Nerja cave paintings could be much younger than thought
A new method of calcium dating has put the caves at 20,000 years old
Accessing disability benefits for Brits in Spain post-Brexit
There will doubtless be people who are thinking that their entitlement to these benefits may cease
WEATHER WARNING: Costa del Sol put on orange alert following down-pouring and landslides in Malaga
There have been landslides and 'chaos' in Malaga city
Remembering the thousands killed by Franco forces during Malaga’s N340 massacre
The anniversary has been marked by a series of events
The Beach Boys will play at the Fuengirola Music Festival
They will join Sting, Jamie Cullen and Michael Nyman at the Sohail Castle
British expat had to plan own funeral after killer painkiller prescribed in Malaga hospital destroyed his immune system
Hugh was told by doctors that his condition was ‘very serious’
Luxury British apartments being snapped up on Costa del Sol
The last 40 homes have gone on sale in Taylor Wimpey’s Acqua development in San Pedro
Specsavers calls for food bank donations on the Costa del Sol
SPECSAVERS is collecting food donations for the Costa del Sol food bank Bancosol. Food can be donated at Specsavers branches in Marbella and Fuengirola. The campaign will
Rare pygmy hippo born at Fuengirola zoo
The unnamed calf is the fifth baby to be born at Bioparc Fuengirola
Ashya King ‘cancer free and back at school’ in Spain after treatment row with the UK’s NHS
NHS doctors said the treatment would fail
EXCLUSIVE: British expats demand answers after being repeatedly targeted by robbers in Marbella
Thieves have stolen thousands over the past few weeks
EXCLUSIVE: Police search for rottweiler owner in Malaga after British man is nearly killed from bite to the neck
The dogs were not on leashes
La Sala announces expansion plans under new CEO
The Sala Group has six locations worldwide
Calls to turn former toxic wasteland in Malaga into giant urban park
A petition has gained almost 25,000 signatures