Periodista

Álvaro Gómez Payo

Redactor

Ciencias Políticas por la Universidad de Málaga y asiduo de los plenos más largos. Malagueño de pura cepa, cafetero y con paciencia infinita para la burocracia; lleva años contando la política y la sociedad de la provincia.

1692 artículos publicados

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Fuengirola

Fuengirola begins works on the Los Boliches Complex with a mega car park of 1,070 spaces

Fuengirola starts demolishing the Los Boliches Complex to build a mega car park with 1,070 spaces, expand the Santa Fe stadium, and create new courts.

1 September 2026

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Málaga Capital

Málaga opens €400,000 aid for local SMEs

The Málaga City Council opens applications for 'Business Boost' aid, providing €400,000 for local SMEs. Each business can receive up to €10,000.

1 Sept 2026

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Vélez-Málaga

EMVIPSA carries out 649 interventions in schools in Vélez-Málaga during the summer

EMVIPSA has completed 649 interventions in Vélez-Málaga schools over the summer, including maintenance and painting, to prepare for the new term.

1 Sept 2026

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Estepona

Estepona lights up its buildings in the colours of the Ceuta flag

Estepona will illuminate several public buildings tonight and tomorrow in the colours of the Ceuta flag as a sign of support for the sister city.

1 Sept 2026

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Antequera

Singilia Barba to be protected and opened to the public with €380,000

The Antequera Town Hall approves the license to condition Singilia Barba with €380,099, including cleaning, fencing, and pathways.

1 Sept 2026

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Marbella

Marbella dedicates a roundabout to lawyer Nielson Sánchez-Stewart for his half-century of service

The Marbella City Council has dedicated a roundabout to lawyer Nielson Sánchez-Stewart, recognising his over 50 years of service to the city.

1 Sept 2026

Málaga Capital

95% of Early Childhood Students in Málaga to Receive Free Education in 2026/27

The 2026/27 school year in Málaga will see free education for 95% of 17,417 children in early childhood education.

1 Sept 2026

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Mijas

Mijas trains UP teachers ahead of the course start on September 15

The Mijas Town Hall trains UP teachers before the course starts on September 15, with over 3,000 students expected.

1 Sept 2026

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Málaga Capital

Investigation into a new shooting in Monte Pavero with bullet impacts on a car

The National Police are investigating a shooting in Monte Pavero (Málaga) with bullet impacts on a vehicle. No injuries reported.

1 Sept 2026

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Spain

The CEM supports Ceuta and calls for structural solutions for its economy

The CEM shows support for Ceuta and calls for a comprehensive plan for its economy. It will join the demonstration on September 2 in Málaga.

1 Sept 2026

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Estepona

Estepona hosts its I Solidarity Meeting of Ham Cutters with 40 professionals

Estepona will host the I Solidarity Meeting of Ham Cutters on September 13: 40 professionals, dishes at 5 euros and funds for the local AECC.

1 Sept 2026

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Vélez-Málaga

Vélez-Málaga gathers 50,000 people for its most crowded Noche en Vela

Vélez-Málaga sees the highest attendance in its history at Noche en Vela, with 50,000 people in the historic centre and a programme covering ten areas.

1 Sept 2026