The Málaga Provincial Council, through the Department of Local Development and Roads, has agreed to finance a large part of the proposed improvements to the municipal swimming pool in Coín.
Rain expected throughout Andalucia
All provinces in Andalucia with the exception of Almeria are on alert for wind and rain today, with up to 80 litres per square metres expected in some areas, particularly along the Costa del Sol and inland around Ronda and Antequera.
18 arrested in VAT fraud
Eighteen people have been arrested in connection with a multi-million euro VAT fraud, the detentions taking place in Málaga, Madrid, Granada and Melilla.
Domestic violence fatality in Almeria
Police in Almeria have arrested a Bolivian citizen as the alleged killer of his wife, a 26 year old woman with whom he had two children aged 5 years and 7 years.
Six injured in industrial accident in Alhaurín El Grande
Six people have been injured, one of them seriously, after the partial collapse of an abandoned house in Alhaurín El Grande.
€127 million earmarked to cover storm damage
The Junta de Andalucia has earmarked €127 million to help cover the storm damage in the province between December 21st 2009 and January 11th 2010. Snow, strong winds and heavy rains caused much damage to agriculture and rural and secondary roads in the region.
Foreigners Department for Vélez-Málaga
The official foreign population of Vélez-Málaga already accounts for 15% of the population so the Council has established a Resident Service Office in Torre del Mar to support and assist the foreign community.
Roadworks visit
The provincial deputy for Development and Provincial Roads, Cristóbal Guerrero, yesterday visited the site of works on the MA-5401 linking El Burgo with Casarabonela. The €900,000 project is split into three phases and covers a three kilometre stretch of the road.
More rain in Huelva, Sevilla, Cádiz and parts of Málaga province
Snow, rain and winds have been causing problems throughout the Iberian peninsular and the bad weather is set to continue.
Three arrested for sexual assault in Marbella
Three youths have been arrested in Marbella on suspicion of sexual abuse of a sixteen year old girl. All were friends of the girl.