An elderly woman and her son were rescued from their burning home in Torre del Mar yesterday by Local Police officers. The fire started at around 10:30 yesterday in the house in calle Enmedio, trapping an 86 year old woman inside. The son, who was on the ground floor, heard the screams of his mother and went to her rescue. …
New Torre del Mar roundabout opens
The new roundabout at the junction of calle Azucarera, calle Verdemar calle Doctor Fleming in Torre del Mar comes into use today. The €60,000 project was designed to alleviate traffic congestion in the area as well as to improve pedestrian safety. This is a busy area with a lot of traffic and was, until now, a very dangerous area for …
Crackdown on noise in Vélez-Málaga
Vélez-Málaga Council has issued the first two decrees ordering the closure of two establishments, both in the El Copo area of Torre del Mar.
Torre del Mar residents planning court action against noise
Residents in the Plazamar housing complex in Torre del Mar are planning court action to counter problems of noise in the area.
Sugar museum in Torre del Mar will not be opening this summer
After more than four years of construction work to renovate the old sugar mill in Torre del Mar…..it still isn’t finished and won’t be opening this summer.
Blue Zone parking system for Vélez-Málaga and Torre del Mar
A new on-street parking system is likely in Vélez-Málaga and Torre del Mar shortly whereby vehicle owners will be charged to park their cars.
Off-duty Local Police officer subdues armed robber
An off duty Local Police officer in Torre del Mar successfully tackled and subdued an armed robber who had just stabbed the proprietor of a local establishment.
Two explosions at electricity sub-station
Two explosions occurred yesterday morning at an electrical sub-station in Cuesta del Visillo, Torre del Mar.
Possible new car park for Torre del Mar
The idea of constructing a large, new underground car park in Torre del Mar is currently being studied by the local Council.
Vélez-Málaga and Torre del Mar roadworks
Roadworks are due to start in Torre del Mar and Vélez-Málaga on Monday and will have the following effects: Parking will not be allowed in Camino Málaga (Vélez-Málaga) between the Andalucía roundabout and avenida de la Hispanidad as from Sunday evening. The section of Calle del Mar (Torre del Mar) between avenida de Andalucía and the promenade will be closed …