Two young men died in Motril in a road accident in the early hours of yesterday, both riding on the same motorbike.
Double Death in Motril
by Hugh MacArthur •
Mancomunidad Sewage Spill
by Hugh MacArthur •
The main opposition party in Almuñécar, Convergencia Andaluza, made the claim that there was possible sewage running past the chiringuitos on Playa Tesorillo onto the sand.
Carataunas Road Death
by Hugh MacArthur •
The small mountain village of Carataunas in the Alpujarra Granadina suffered the loss of one of its inhabitants in a road accident.
Strong Earth Tremor
by Hugh MacArthur •
There was a sizeable earth tremor off the coast of Almeria (5.5 degrees of magnitude) which was felt in Almería, Granada, Málaga and Jaén, as well as outside Andalucia in Murcia, Alicante and Albacete.
Brush Fire Along Autovia
by Hugh MacArthur •
Drivers on their way down to the coast on the A-44 were surprised to see flames in the brush alongside the autovía with Infoca crews out dealing with it around midday yesterday.
Extra Police This Summer
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil have activated their special, summer coverage for the Costa Tropical, starting on the 1st of July and ending on the 15th of September.
Municipal Dog-Pound Neglect
by Hugh MacArthur •
The socialist opposition branch in Motril Town Council has complained about the failed pledge made by Mayor Chamorro over funds for the municipal dog pound.
Salobreña Lifeguards at Last
by Hugh MacArthur •
Lifeguard coverage began last weekend, ending a controversial delay on having this very necessary service to guarantee safety on beaches, as much as it can be guaranteed, that is.
The Value of Válor
by Hugh MacArthur •
Do you dread your water bill? Well, you wouldn’t in Válor, deep in the Alpujarra Granadina, where each household only pays six euros… a year!
Burning Scooters
by Hugh MacArthur •
An electric scooter was left charging overnight in a flat in the city of Málaga, which provoked a fire after it overheated and burst into flames.