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Jobs for the Boys?

By Shortshank

The party spokesman for the local branch of the Izquierda Unida for Salobreña, Angel Coello, has denounced that the socialist administration under Mayor Gonzalo Pullido intends to increase the number of advisory posts within the town-council administration. »

Scary Bend Offends

By Shortshank

Anybody who has driven down from the Punta de la Mona junction by the iron cactus, down El Camino Real and attempted to turn right to access Barrio Espinar from the top will have had a shaky moment, trying to haul their car round the tight bend with the nasty drop.The »

Stable Government in Salobreña

By Shortshank

With the official incorporation of the ex-PSI councillor into the municipal governing council, the Mayor, Gonzalo Fernández Pulido, now controls a majority government, which will make his life a lot easier when it come to getting things passed by the councillor plenary meetings. »

Socialist Upheaval

By Shortshank

When the only councillor from the PSI (Partido Socialista Independiente) announced that he was leaving the party to join the mainstream socialist party in Salobreña, his hitherto boss and mentor was incensed. »

Politicians’ Salaries Criticised

By Shortshank

The IU councillor in the Almuñécar Town Council has called for the Mayoress, Trinidad Herrera, and chief opposition councillor (ex-mayor), Juan Carlos Benavides to take pay cuts. The IU councillor, Fermín Tejero, who called for this, rejected a salary upon taking up his post. »

Juicy Prize

By Shortshank

So what exactly is the Mancomunidad de la Costa Tropicaland why are our politicians squabbling so much to get control of it? Good question! »

PSOE Flag Moan

By David Darby

The PSOE Town Hall spokesperson has called for the current administration to concentrate more on the job of governing and less on flags. »

Ex-Mayor of Ronda Arrested

By Editor

The ex-Mayor of Ronda, Antonio Maria Marin and six other people were arrested in connection with corruption investigations. »

PSOE Pacts with Benavides over Mancomunidad

By Editor

It is now clear why the provincial office of the PSOE was against the Almunecar PSOE councillors voting against the Benavides's party - there were succulent 'second prizes' to be had. »

PSOE Seeks Office Space

By David Darby

The PSOE party in Almunecar are seeking to obtain a locale in La Herradura where they can attend to the needs and inquiries from the local population. A request has been put before the Town Hall in the form of a letter requesting a space in the village to meet residents and have meetings. »

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