ISSUE NO. 1442
21 - 27 FEBRUARY 2013
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More and more go abroad for better life AS the economic crisis bites ever harder, 38,000 Malaga residents have voted with their feet. That is the number of local people who have moved abroad since 2008, mainly in an attempt to find work. More than 2,200 of them left during 2012 6.2 per cent more than in 2011 - making Malaga the Andalucian province where the number of people leaving has risen
ADIOS: 1.6m Spaniards live and work abroad. the most. In total, there are 1.6 million Spaniards of working age living abroad.
of working age now The National Institute of Statistics says 390,206 have left, mainly for work, since 2008. In
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2012, 82,000 left, which is 5.5 per cent more than the previous year. The majority are aged between 25 and 35, are highly qualified and don’t have family ties. However, the number of people over the age of 45 with families who are leaving Spain to find work abroad is also on the rise, as well as recent graduates and people with lesser qualifications.
€50,000 for youth leisure ANTEQUERA Town Hall will invest €50,000 to create leisure areas where young people can spend the summer nights without having to travel by car.
Cold meals ONLY 15 per cent of schools in Malaga Province still have kitchens for school lunches while the rest depend on meals from outside catering companies.
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