Let’s do the official Salobreña Town Hall communiqué first… The Maintenance Department has spruced up and repainted the large parking area next to the Vial Verde Playa,
New Parking Area
by Martin Myall •
Rubbish Hoppers Removed
by Martin Myall •
Put a rubbish hopper on a rural lane and before long, you start finding dumped fridges, mattresses and furniture, which is why the Salobreña Town Hall has given up keeping them next to the municipal cemetery.
No Summer Flea Market
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Policía Local announced that during this month and August there will be no Friday or Sunday street markets, which is normal during the summer periods.
Frigiliana Town Hall Searched
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil carried out a thorough search of Frigiliana Town Hall, taking 13 hours to complete the task before being satisfied.
An Unexpected Reaction
by Martin Myall •
The Granada Policía Local arrested a woman on Monday after allegedly trying to stab one of their police officers.
Corruption in Blue
by Martin Myall •
The Policía Nacional’s Economic and Fiscal Crime Unit (UDEF), as part of their Operation Terence, has identified anonther alleged criminal faction within the Granada Policía Local.
New Municipal Bus Times
by Vivienne Hughes •
Salobreña Mayor, Javier Ortega, announced changes to bus routes in town to improve public-transport access to the new Centro de Salud.
Nerja Lawyers Arrested
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil in Nerja have arrested three people, suspected of fraud, document forgery, property usurpation, misappropriation, and money laundering in relation to inheritances and real estate.
National Rail Strike
by Hugh MacArthur •
If holidaymakers were thinking about taking the train instead of the car to visit their holiday destination, then they had better think again, owing to a coming rail strike.
One Saved, One Lost
by Hugh MacArthur •
A beachgoer in the province of Almería had to be resued after he injured himself jumping from rocks into the sea.
Ecologist Against Río Chíllar Reopening
by Martin Myall •
GENA-Ecologistas en Acción has submitted formal objections to the Junta’s Ministry of Agriculture & Water, demanding the cancellation of the concession for the commercial exploitation of the site’s recreational use.
Summer Traffic Chaos
by Martin Myall •
Like every summer, weekends are chaos on the A-44 as people head down to the coast, causing long tail backs where the autovia is only 2-lanes wide.
Missing Teen Girl
by Vivienne Hughes •
Eilyn Saray Martínez Paéz, a 15-year old from Motril, has been missing since Wednesday night, when she left her home at 21:30h.
Reader: Petition against Jet-Skis
by Gazette Reader •
Coinciding with the start of summer, citizens, residents, sea users, and groups interested in coastal conservation have requested that competent authorities create a marine corridor free of jet skis in La Herradura Bay.
Road Accident Update
by Martin Myall •
Do you remember the nasty road accident on the N-340 within the municipality of Salobreña, around the beginning of June? Well there is more information available.