Voodoo in Benalmádena

An investigation into the desecration of niches at a cemetery in Benalmádena has resulted in the detention of a Cuban national.

Asphalting on the A-7 in Benalmádena

Asphalting work has begun on the 7 kilometre stretch of the A-7 between the exits for Fuengirola and Arroyo de la Miel, a road full of bumps and one which has had little attention for the past decade, despite being used by 120,000 vehicles each day.

Fire in Benalmádena

Two workmen were taken to hospital yesterday suffering from smoke inhalation after fire broke out on a construction site in Benelmádena. The two men were working on the new holiday complex Holiday Village when a spark from a welding torch ignited some plastic and caused a fire which reached the seventh floor of the building. It took two Fire Brigade …

Benalmádena police increase alcohol controls

The festive season is upon us, a time of office parties, celebration drinks and company meals, and the Benalmádena police have already begun to carry out more alcohol controls on motorists as part of the DGT ‘Don’t Drink and Drive’ campaign. Between now and December 21st, the Guardia Civil will be a lot more active on the breathaliser front.

Four illegal immigrants intercepted near Benalmádena

Four illegal immigrants have been intercepted seven miles from Benalmádena. All are adults and all required medical attention from the Red Cross for hyperthermia and dehydration. Hardly surprising.