Locals are not happy with the pronounced arrival of Romanian Gypsies from the Levante. No fewer than nine mini shantytowns have sprung up near Barrio Los Alamos.
Casa Garcés
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The newly restored historic building, Casa Garcés will open its doors as a museum during the first months of 2011.
Romeria Salobreña
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Recession? What recession? Say what you will, our Spanish neighbours do love a Parade! Still more, they simply cannot resist una fiesta!. And so it was on the first Sunday in October – la fiesta de la Virgen de los Rosarios – the celebration of the feast of “The Virgin of the Rosary”. And to…
Fire in the Hills
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Around about the same times as the Danish youth concert band was playing in Almuñécar, el Pago de Guerra above La Herradura went up in flames. Of course, we’re not claiming that the Vikings were out raping, pillaging and burning, in between Abba numbers, nevertheless, it’s worth pointing out that old habits die hard, after…
Publication Update: November
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If rampant lunacy can be contained, we should be at the printers on Friday (28th) morning at 8.am… and that’s a big if. However, as the printer does not work on weekends and Monday is a holiday… we should be out on the streets on Wednesday the 3rd at midday. The online edition will start…
Trocadero Cotobro
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(SP) We have decided to include, verbatim, a restaurant review contained in a hard-copy advert within the October issue of the Seaside Gazette because, frankly, we couldn’t have put it better: “For Many years, Jaquy Cotobro had been the recognized gastronomic authority on the Costa Tropical. His departure has left a gap not easily filled.…
HMS Ark Royal to be Scrapped
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The Royal Navy’s flagship, the aircraft carrier Ark Royal, is to be scrapped early as part of the government’s defence review. The UK’s Harrier jump jets will be axed, the money saved going towards the cost of two new aircraft carriers. It means that, until at least 2019, Britain will not have the ability to…
Royal Naval Association
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This section is part of the Clubs and Associations news board where the club can post news on all up-coming events, as well as publish the minutes from the monthly meetings.
One for the Diary
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the Fundación Fabretto at the Auditorio Manuel de Falla, which is situated within the grounds of the Alhambra. The auditorium is considered one of the best in Europe and the best in Spain.
Classifieds for Cancer
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The AECC (Spanish Association against Cancer/Asociación Española Contra el Cancer) and The Seaside Gazette have teamed up to raise funds in the name of cancer. This project is in the form of the Classifieds ads page, which is now entitled Classifieds for Cancer. Starting this month, the Seaside Gazette is donating this page to the…