Archive for May, 2009

Connected, At Last?

Sunday, May 17th, 2009
Connected, At Last?

Yes, we’ve all heard it before – several times, but the latest word from the sources within the construction company is that the autovía will reach Almuñécar's Taramay during this month, or by the beginning of the next by the latest. “A question of weeks,” they said, on the 20th of April. »

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Iguana Playa, Almuñécar

Friday, May 15th, 2009
Iguana Playa, Almuñécar

The lads at Iguana Playa (Taramay, Almuñécar) tell us that they will be opening everyday, instead of closing Mondays, from the beginning of June on. »

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Vintage Cars of Granada

Friday, May 15th, 2009
Vintage Cars of Granada

Wowzers! Many residents were left with crinks in their necks at the end of April, after craning to get a good look at the convoy of shiny automobiles cruising through town. In celebration of ‘25 years of routes,’ the Veteran Automobile Club of Granada was showing off in good-old-fashioned style by circling the province... »

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Barbero Killer Sentenced

Friday, May 8th, 2009

At a court in Granada, the killer of Daniel Barbero was sentenced to ten years in prison. However, he and six other defendants were acquitted of forming a drug trafficking gang. »

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La Herradura Tragedy

Friday, May 8th, 2009
La Herradura Tragedy

A truly tragic story unfolded on Thursday 23rd April when Alicia, a 35-year-old local woman was working at her cleaning job in the offices of Centro Jate de La Herradura, (underneath the Municipal Market). Unknown to Alicia her ex-partner, 55-year-old Cecilio, had secreted a bag with parcel tape and petrol near the door of the... »

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Pizzeria Realengo in La Herradura

Friday, May 8th, 2009
Pizzeria Realengo in La Herradura

Just how good is Pizzeria Realengo in La Herradura? Well it’s my job to write about all the nice things that restaurants and café bars produce, so it came as a bit of a shock to have someone tell me something about Realengo I didn’t know. That something is the steak… »

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The English Library in La Herradura

Friday, May 8th, 2009

The wonderful volunteers at The English Library in La Herradura are still looking for new members. These guys have fought tooth and nail to keep the library going, and all in the face of bureaucratic adversity, the like of which is normally encountered only by a British MP trying to sort out his expenses. »

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25% off ALL treatments

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Claire at Evolución is celebrating her 5th anniversary of trading in La Herradura. To celebrate, she is offering 25% off ALL treatments from 11th to 15th May. This amazing offer is sure to attract a lot of attention, so book as soon as possible! »

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An evening of Tango and Poetry

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Inmobiliaria Karcher and Las Españas Properties are presenting an evening of Tango and Poetry on June 4th at 20.30 for 21.00 in El Tinao. La Herradura. »

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Interview: Juan Carlos Benavides (Mayor)

Friday, May 8th, 2009
Interview: Juan Carlos Benavides (Mayor)

TSG: Last month there was lots of ‘turbulence’, so what we would like to do is put over your take on things. JCB: OK, let’s go TSG: There were many people that didn’t agree – did not understand why – the road works on the Avenida de Andalucía had to start just before Semana Santa. We... »

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