Well, Lobres now has its spruced-up plaza near the village bus stop, thanks to using an undeveloped embankment, that had been full of weeds and waste.
Extended Lobres Plaza
by Vivienne Hughes •
Listeriosis Warning
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Junta de Andalucía has issued a contaminated food alert after Listeria monocytogenes was detected in a specific lot of fuet ibérico made by Cárnicas Sierra Nevada in Cájar (Granada).
Hill Fire Near Béznar Reservoir
by Martin Myall •
Yesterday saw a fire break out just above the Béznar Reservoir which was declared as under control by 20.00h that same day but not extinguished yet.
Machete Attack
by Martin Myall •
A man phoned the Policía Nacional in Motril and said that he had unfortunately stabbed his neighbour a couple of times.
Guardia vs. Jet-Skis
by Martin Myall •
Rest assured that the Guardia Civil are going to be keeping an eye on the pesky jet-skis this summer, as they put into place a special operation that began on the 1st of July to control jet-ski usage on the Costa Tropical.
Loja Folk Festival
by Louise Powell •
The Mayor of Íllora, Antonio Salazar, announced the XXXV Parapanda Folk which is one of the most established music festivals in Andalucía.
The Eternal Problem
by Martin Myall •
The 70-odd chiringuitos along the Costa Tropical are desperate to hire staff, frantically searching long before the summer arrived, but each summer the problem grows.
The Invisible World
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Nacional has managed to thwart a forced marriage, involving a 14-year-old girl, who was virtually sold to a man in Italy.
London via Wizz Air
by Vivienne Hughes •
Granada will offer new flights this autumn starting on October the 27th when the first Wizz Air flight will depart, connecting Granada with London-Luton direct.
Youth Centre for Herradura
by Martin Myall •
It looks like the Mayor of Almuñécar has given up on the idea of replacing the old Estación Náutica with its swimming pool for a block of flats after encountering considerable opposition, so he is going to making into a youth centre.
Guadalajara Burns
by Martin Myall •
We didn’t report on the fire in Almería that claimed so many lives; people trapped in the flames, because, frankly, it was all over international news from the very beginning, but it’s not the only major fire that Spain is coping with.
Swept Out To Sea
by Vivienne Hughes •
A young girl died yesterday after being swept out the sea from Playa La Laja, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Dúrcal Medical Worker Protest
by Martin Myall •
The Dúrcal Centro de Salud in the Valle de Lecrín held a protest outside the centre yesterday over the recent attack on a member of its staff.
Motril Jazz Festival
by Louise Powell •
The Motril Councillor for Culture, Miguel Ángel Muñoz, announced yesterday the forethcoming Enclave de Sol jazz festival at the end of this month.
Port Open Day
by Vivienne Hughes •
Saturday saw an open day at Motril Port until 14.00h, so that visitors could tour the port installations as well as board some of the ships based their.