New petanca courts in Villanueva de la Concepción

Villanueva de la Concepción Council has built seven new petanca courts in the parque Antonio Bolívar at a cost of €95,318, with €83,154 being financed under the PRODER programme – National programme for the Economic Development and Diversification of Rural Areas.

Fire at a farm in Villanueva de la Concepción

On Monday evening, a fire at a cattle farm on the MA-3403 two kilometres from Villanueva de la Concepción caused significant material damaged but, fortunately, no-one was injured and the cattle were moved to safety.

Mayor of Villanueva de la Concepción arrested

The Mayor of Villanueva de la Concepción, Málaga province, Ernesto Silva, is one of three people arrested by the Guardia Civil in connection with possible corruption in the municipality.

Día de la Haba in Villanueva de la Concepción

Sunday May 2nd is the fifth Día de la Haba (Day of the Bean) in the town of Villanueva de la Concepción and more than 3,000 people are expected to attend the festivities.