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Animal aid
AXARQUIA Animal Rescue are holding a food collection drive to help in caring for abandoned and abused dogs as well as support dogs in foster homes. The collection will be at Agrocentro Pajarería on Wednesday, March 15 from 9.30am1.30pm.
Art cafe
A LOCAL art group is welcoming new members to relaxing and varied Tuesday sessions at Cafetería Virgen de la Oliva in Mollina from 11am1pm and Saydo Hotel on Thursdays from 11am1pm. There is a small charge to cover materials provided by organiser, Kaye.
Spring Ball
TICKETS are still available for the Royal British Legion in Nerja’s Spring Masquerade Ball which will be held on Saturday, April 22, and promises to be a glitzy evening of entertainment and social fun. Tickets from: kim_bowe1@hotmail.com.
Act of kindness
A LOCAL resident took to Facebook to express her thanks to a young couple who returned her lost wallet in Torre del Mar. Carmen White was relieved to be reunited with her documents, cards and some cash.
Postal progress
THE Spanish postal service Correos has announced a new partnership with the regional government in Malaga which will allow residents in some rural regions to pay bills and postal taxes electronically. The policy has been designed to fight rural depopulation.
British band
TORRE DEL MAR’S Weekend Beach Festival already had a formidable lineup for July this year, but the latest announcement that British electronic and rock band ‘The Editors’ will perform is sure to attract even more music fans to the festival.
THE Cueva de la Victoria, a hidden treasure nestled in Rincon de La Victoria on the southern coast of Axarquia, has achieved an important milestone.
This prehistoric cave was included in the European Cultural Itinerary ‘Pathways of Prehistoric Art’ on Friday, February 24, a significant step towards being recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The Cueva de la Victoria has only been open to the public for a year, and in that time, it has already welcomed 1,462 visitors. The research team led by
