Those living up in the Alpujarra don’t exactly need reminding that the local road system is still in bad shape after the onslaught of the winter rains, but down here on the coast we need something to cheer us up, so here goes. (Ouch!)
Where’s the Hospital?
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The PP has accused the Junta of failing with their promise to build a hospital for the comarca. The leader of the provincial PP, Sebastían Pérez, launched this accusation on a visit to the area.
New 4-Star
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Lanjarón is to have its first 4-star hotel built within the Spa (Balneario). According to the building developer behind it, the 120-room complex should be open for the second half of 2011.
Duck!
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If you’re into flying motorbikes, laser illumination and 180,000 watts of PA, then you won’t want to miss the free-style scrambling trials that are being held in Motril on the 23rd of this month
Vintage Photo Exhibition
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At the archivo-museo Ruiz de Almodóvar in Órgiva, part of the offices of a lawyer by that name, there is an ongoing exhibition of 55 photos from 1915.
Book Fair in Almuñécar
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The association for Alzheimer’s disease in Almunecar, Afavida, is staging a book fair from the 28th to the 31st of July to raise much needed funds
Painting Exhibition, Brian Jackson
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Well known, long-time Almuñécar resident & NCA-trained artist, Brian Jackson, is holding an exposition of his oil painting works in conjunction with Hotel Las Arrayanes, which is located on the Paseo de Cotobro in Almuñécar. The exhibition will run from the 1st July to the 30th of September 2010. For any further information, please contact…
The Cranberries in Motril
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If you are interested in seeing a Cranberries concert locally, then don’t miss their upcoming gig in Motril on the 28th of this month in the Plaza de Toros. Doors open at 21.00h
Car-Park Update
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The Town Hall has just announced that the construction companies are ‘working around the clock’ to have the two controversial underground car parks open for the end of this month.
Reader’s Letter: New IVA
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As a Gazette reader, I would appreciate your opinion on an issue before I start spinning my wheels with Telefónica…