Nights in Blue

Almuñécar Councillor for Beaches, Lucía González, announced the summer cultural programme, Noches en Azul, which is evening entertainment on the beaches of Almuñécar and La Herradura.

Mr Lucky Meets Mr Honest

It restores a little faith in Mankind when something like the following crops up: a man finds 400 euros in a cashpoit (ATM) and hands it in to the police, who track down its rightful owner.

Busy Weekend for Rescuers

It doesn’t matter if its mid winter with the Sierra Nevada covered in snow, or the height of summer, the Guardia Civil, mountain rescue service, GREIM, are called out almost every weekend throughout the year.

Almuñecar Burglary

Well, it should be of no surprise when you host a vast influx of humanity that a few light-fingered will pop through the doorway; it might sound like something out of Trumps agenda, but we’re referring to thieves on the Costa Tropical.

Ban on Angling on Dog Beach

The Costa Tropical Sport Fishing Association not happy with the PSOE’s suggestion to ban angling on Motril’s Playa El Cable, whose primary designation is for the use of dogs; i.e., playa canina.

Life is Precarious

A 26-year-old woman died Saturday evening after the flag she had tied around her neck, like a cape, caught in the wheel of the motorbike that she was riding as a passenger.

Drone vs Jet-Skis

What’s the biggest nuisance on the Costa Tropical? Jellyfish? No, it’s jet-skis, in some cases putting bathers lives a risk but also in general causing a god-awful din.

The Problem of the Interest

The Mayor of Almuñécar’s cabinet has agreed to calculate the legal interest to determine the total amount it must return to the developer for the failed Torre Galera urban planning agreement.

Kart-Cross Racing in La Rábita

It’s that time of year again when demons in buggies will be haring around an old section of the N-340 down la Rábita way, which is going to be fun. But it’s not just customised buggies but modified cars, too.

Whoopee!

Well, lastnight the minimum temperatures in the Valle de Lecrín were 18ºC/19C whilst down on the coast, they were between 23ºC/24ºC but by 16.00h both the Costa Tropical and the Valle will be enjoying temperature around 32ºC/33ºC.