Archive for December, 2009

Skiing holidays are becoming ever more popular and with more people on the ski slopes the likelihood of an accident is also on the increase. »

Is your New Year’s resolution to get out and meet new people? Then the International Club of Salobreña could be just for you! »

I was walking with the Ed today along Paseo Puerta del Mar and, to our astonishment, we saw adults straddling and climbing onto the strangest looking contraptions on the beach. We thought “Wow, an adult playground!” »

The two underground car parks are going well. The latest update puts the termination date for both projects in May, right down to the flower gardens on the surface, which unfortunately means that both Christmas and Easter could still be disrupted by the continuing construction work in Velilla and San Cristobal. »

The PSOE claims that there is a new drive to implement yet more Blue-Zone areas in Almuñécar. Their party leader, Francisco Prados, suggests that it is little more than another push rake in more money for the municipal coffers. »

The Town Hall has provided a course to train 15 chefs, accepting candidates from the town’s unemployed. »

The social services, provided by Adhara, narrowly avoided disaster when a strike that was set for the 20th of November was called off. »

Many in the foreign community have already head about the tragic accident that occurred on a country track, when a car with four youngster inside, who were returning from a Halloween party, drove off the track and plummeted to the bottom of a steep barranco (gully). »

The IU councillor, Fermín Tejero, has asked the Junta de Andalucía to annul a planned increase in the cost of school dinners. »

The Mayor has a tough month coming up with a swarm of court cases to attend as the accused: he has a total of three trials and an appeal case. »