InforMálaga: news from Mijas

AFESOL and the Mijas City Council hold the 1st Conference on Childhood and Adolescence on Thursday, November 5, focused on youth mental health.

Mayoress Ana Mata and Tourism Councillor Francisco Jerez promote the municipality at the Costa del Sol stand with twelve courses as a draw.

The Mijas Town Council gives final approval to the new cleaning and waste ordinance, which toughens penalties for antisocial behaviour.

The Mijas Town Council holds on October 29 a day to connect women entrepreneurs and professionals and open new business opportunities.

The Mijas Town Council is extending the opening hours of the La Purísima municipal cemetery and providing buses for All Saints' Day, on Sunday, November 1.

The La Cala restaurant serves a different rice dish every day until Sunday, November 1, for 35 euros, with dessert and wine included.

Mijas Town Council schedules free activities on Saturday, October 31 in Mijas Pueblo, Las Lagunas and La Cala, with a haunted passage at the Cortijo Don Elías.

The Fire Department recommends watching the embers and not lighting fires on strong wind days in the park.

INFOCA and Mijas Firefighters have treated scrubland in El Chaparral to stop a possible fire next to the residential developments.

The completion works on the facility, budgeted at 4.8 million euros, have been progressing since May with a ten-month deadline.

Mijas Lab, the municipal tourism cluster, has addressed the promotion of 2027, the holding of the Open de España golf tournament in La Cala and the extension of the 2027-2030 Beach Plan from eight to eleven months a year.

The pilgrimage planned for Sunday, October 18 in La Cala de Mijas was not held due to the orange alert for rain. Instead, the parish hosted a pilgrim mass with the San José de Fuengirola rociero choir that was completely full.

The artist Anna Stebakova opens the painting exhibition "Luz del sur" on Friday, October 23 at 19:00 at the Casa Museo de Mijas, which can be visited until November 16.

The Local Security Board of Mijas has agreed to offer the State two plots, one in La Cala and another in Las Lagunas, so it can choose where to locate a new Guardia Civil headquarters. The City Council proposes adding an Immigration and ID office.

The Department of Family and Equal Opportunities of Mijas has organised the 'Inspiring Girls' ('Niñas sin límites') initiative, in which 120 fifth and sixth grade Primary students from the Campanales school took part.

Mijas Town Council opens a ten-working-day application period on Monday, October 19, for functional diversity grants, with 600,000 euros and up to 3,240 euros per beneficiary depending on the scale.

La Cala de Mijas celebrates this weekend the final stretch of the Santa Teresa festivities, after the mass, the floral offering and the procession on Thursday 15. The verbena will be on Saturday 17 in Los Olivos park and the pilgrimage, on Sunday 18.

La Cala de Mijas closes the Santa Teresa festivities this weekend with a verbena on Saturday the 17th and a pilgrimage on Sunday the 18th in Los Olivos park. The rest of the municipality adds theatre, literature, cinema and exhibitions.

Mijas Town Council opens the period to sign up for an excursion to Isla Mágica (Seville) on Saturday, November 7, aimed at registered young people between 14 and 31 years old. It costs 25 euros and includes bus, entry and insurance.

Mijas Town Council has set up a space on mijas.es where you can check your polling station for the general elections on November 29, using your ID card and date of birth. In the municipality, 52,230 residents are called to vote.