Las Tejas football ground now has new changing room facilities. Back in July, you might remember, the football ground had artificial grass installed.
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Unwelcome Campervans?
by Editor •
The Mayor’s weekly newspaper Costa Tropical, has had a good go at campervans on La Herradura beach.
Con-Man Jailed
by Editor •
A man has been sentenced to 21 months’ imprisonment for conning a travel agent in the village. He passed himself off as an agent for a popular singer, asking for a series of services that he either didn’t even attempt to pay for, or simply issued a bouncing cheque (sin fondos).
Just Too Tight
by Editor •
The PSOE has requested that something be done about the junction where Calle Real and Calle Sauces meet. It’s a very tight bend with a bloody great drop next to it. Now, unless I’m mistaken, that is the horrendous bend as you come down the Camino Real and have to make very sharp, right-hand turn,…
Slip, Sliding Away…
by Editor •
Several houses in the Carmenes del Mar estate have been affected by landslides, with one family having to move out after part of the garden fell away on New Year’s Eve.
On the Move
by Editor •
Calle Canalejas, which is the one that runs past the church, appears to be subsiding, with cracks appearing in a couple of buildings, claims the PSOE.
Pergolas Perish
by Editor •
The wooden pergolas in Plaza Nueva were in such a lamentable state that the Town Hall finally had to do something about them…
Learning the Tourist Lingo
by Editor •
Salobreña is keen on attracting foreign tourists; you will have noticed posters in several languages appearing around town.
Castle Care Funds
by Editor •
The Town Hall has managed to land a grant towards restoring the castle. Of the project budget of just under a million euros, 60% will come from the Junta de Andalucía,
Poor or Pampered Pensioners?
by Editor •
Local pensioners are not happy with the state of their pensioners’ complex, which they claim is lacking basic services.