Archive of Málaga

Plaza Fuente Arriba hosted on Wednesday night the event called by the FEMP, with the mayor and the Municipal Corporation.

The XIII 12h El Chorro Climbing Rally brought together 16 teams on Saturday, October 24, in the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes, the last event of the 2026 League.

The Álora City Council has started a training series for entrepreneurs and business owners in the municipality. The first workshop, on social media, was held on Monday, October 19, and the next one, dedicated to WhatsApp Business, will be on Monday the 26th.

The dancer Fran «El Boti» gave a masterclass in bulerías and tango on Sunday, October 18, at the Tomás Salas theatre in Álora, attended by women from several towns who came together for a morning of flamenco and learning.

The Cofradía de Jesús Orando en el Huerto, María Santísima de la Paz y Santo Viacrucis del Monte Calvario de Álora now has a new Junta de Gobierno, presided over by Catalina Vergara Ruiz, the first woman to hold the position of Hermana Mayor since the brotherhood was founded in 1952.

The Asociación La Flor del Romero held the V Gala Mujer Rural on Friday, October 16, at the Teatro Tomás Salas in Álora, where the career of four local women and their contribution to the development of the rural environment were recognized.

The Álora City Council reports that about 30 people took part on October 10 in a guided visit to the rock shelters of Laja Prieta and El Mijo, organised by the Department of Culture and the Municipal Museum on the occasion of the European Heritage Days and the European Day of Rock Art.

The Álora Sports Pavilion hosted last weekend Álora Go!, an event with video games, cosplay, K-pop, virtual reality, board games and workshops for young people, families and fans.

The Convive Rural project, subsidised by Fundación MAPFRE and run by Andalucía Inclusiva, offers individualised support to people with disabilities in Álora to improve their autonomy and prevent isolation.

The La Cancula Exhibition Hall hosts until October 30 a show with more than 135 paintings and sculptures by the twelve members of the Álora Independent Artists Association, which can be visited from Monday to Saturday.

The Álora City Council opens the application period to fill two electrician officer positions as civil servants through a competitive examination. Applications can be submitted from October 8 to November 5 and the exam fee is 30 euros.

Álora Town Council launches the Andalucía Orienta Unit, with two technicians available Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 14:00 at the Centro de Formación y Empleo. The service will be available until August 31, 2027.

The Álora City Council organizes five free workshops for merchants, business owners and entrepreneurs of the municipality, which will be held in the afternoon between October 19 and November 23. Prior registration is done by email.

Carmen Sánchez Rodríguez and Pedro Pérez Martín, from Álora, turned one hundred this year and were honoured alongside another 48 centenarians from the province at an event held by the Diputación de Málaga.

The march, of about four kilometers between the Convento de Flores and a viewpoint on Monte Hacho, was held on Sunday, September 27, with activities for the whole family.

The Álora Training Centre hosted on Tuesday, September 22 the meeting "¡En Marcha! Talento y apoyo al emprendimiento en Álora", with information on grants and municipal employment services.

The cycling ride, open to all ages, departed from Plaza Fuente Arriba and ended with a communal rice dish, as reported by the Ayuntamiento de Álora.