The new municipal administration has deactivated the Paseo de Andres Segovia blue zones, putting covers on all of the meters so that visitor can’t, unwittingly and needlessly, insert coins.
Castle Moat A Mess
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The neighbours of San Miguel Castle are not happy with the neglected state of the moat, which admittedly looks like the castle has been attacked by a herd of plastic-explosive-throwing midgets from Birminham. The Seaside Gazette had cause to go up there recently to take photos, so we can confirm that it is a mess.
A Month for the Ladies
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Mª del Carmen Reinoso, who is the Councillor for Social Welfare and [sexual] Equality has announced that September will be a month of activities and workshops, thanks to the Centro Municipal de Información de la Mujer.
No Guardia Post for La Herradura
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The Ministry of the Interior has rejected, again, the request to have a permanent Guardia-Civil post for La Herradura.
Almunecar Cultural Agenda – September
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The Almunecar cultural agenda for September giving all activites and events.
Female Referee Attacked
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You often hear about referees coming off the worse for wear in confrontations with irate football players or their fans, but it’s not very often that the referee in question is a woman.
Jet-ski Accident
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A woman, who probably fancied herself as Boadecia on a war chariot, rocketed across the water off Playa La Araña on a jet-ski, armed with ambition but lacking experience or a licence.
Unwelcome visitors
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When was the first time you came across a green scorpion in Spain – bit of a shock, wasn’t it? It doesn’t matter that the locals say that it isn’t deadly, unless you’re very young, old or have a weak heart; it’s a bloody scorpion! Mind you, they aren’t for the Spanish; they’re alacranes rather than escorpiones.
Not Bright
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What about the burglar that hid under the bed and pretended to be unconscious when the police discovered him? Ragingly optimistic of him, no doubt. You can almost imagine the conversation, can’t you?
Ecologists Raise Doubts Over Projected Marina
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The Spanish term, el Cuento de la Lechera roughly corresponds to ‘building castles in the sky,’ and that is the expression that the Ecologistas en Accion have used to describe Motril’s plan to build an inland marina.