Almuñécar Town Council has awarded the contract for turning the old Estación Náutica on the paseo into the La Herradura Youth Centre.
Youth Centre Plans
by Vivienne Hughes •
Slippery Road Problem
by Martin Myall •
Convergencia Andaluza (CA) put forward a motion at the last Plenary Meeting of the Town Council, urging urgent measures that will make Calle Barranco de Cotobro within Urb. de Cotobro safe.
Runaway Tourist Train
by Martin Myall •
If you like being driven around town as a sort of tourism exhibit, then those Trenes Turísticos are for you, but many consider that they are a nuisance… especially an Italian tourist in Toledo. Read on!
Graffiti in Albaicín
by Hugh MacArthur •
Some tourists like to leave a memento behind, after a visit, as well as take one home with them, which is causing a problem in Albaicín area of the city of Granada.
Scabbies on the Coast!
by Martin Myall •
Several cases of scabies have been detected on the Costa Tropical in recent days, specifically in Motril and Almuñécar, it has been reported.
A Strange Case
by Vivienne Hughes •
An 86-year-old woman claims that she was approached by two adults and a young teen who allegedly drugged her, leading her to withdraw 3,000 euros from her account and hand the money over to them.
Concert on the Punta
by Louise Powell •
The Ermita de la Punta de la Mona, will be the venue for Cuerdas al Alma, today at 20.30h. – not to be missed.
Direct Flights to Galicia
by Martin Myall •
The budget airline, Fly2Galicia, is offering flights from Granada to Santiago de Compostela for just 60 euros when they commence the service at the beginning of December.
Contamination & Disappearing Beaches
by Vivienne Hughes •
Provincial, Puublic Health Delegates have recommended that people should refrain from bathing on Melicena beaches owing to the detection of fecal traces ( E. coli) in the water.
Ikea Gets Tough
by Martin Myall •
The Swedish furniture giant, IKEA has tightened its return policy and will no longer accept goods back if they have been taken out of their packaging! *Gasp!*
Granada Rocks!
by Martin Myall •
Rock concerts aside, we’re referring to the continuous seismic activity around the Vega de Granada, because in just 24 hours they picked up 50 seismic movement big enough to register; i.e., over 1.0 on the Richter Scale.
Municipal Market Woes
by Martin Myall •
The story behind the new Mercado Municipal in Almuñécar is a drawn out litany of botch job after botch job.
Sewage in the Sea?
by Vivienne Hughes •
Guadalfeo-Ecologistas en Acción have brought to the attention of the authorties the presence of untreated domestic and industrial wastewater discharges, ending up in barrancos and irrigation ditches along the Costa Tropical.
Noisy Moped Campaign
by Martin Myall •
Gualchos-Castell de Ferro Town Hall has launched a campaign to crack down on noisy scooters and mopeds, which tear around the villages, many with defective bafflers on their exhausts.
Another Strong Granada Earthquake
by Martin Myall •
Another earthquake felt at 10.38h