A neighbourhood association for Nerja and Maro is collecting signatures against the macro, urban development project that includes an 18-hole golf course in Maro.
No to Maro Golf
by Hugh MacArthur •
Brit Arrested over Drugs
by Hugh MacArthur •
The police in Alicante rumbled a shipment of drugs coming through the Alicante-Elche Airport, consisting of a new kind of synthetic cannabis-based drug.
Endesa Electrician Scam
by Hugh MacArthur •
This time it was con artists mascarading as electricitians from Sevillana-Endesa operating in Nerja and targeting elderly foreign residents.
Motril House Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
There was a house fire in Motril around the beginning of the month on Calle Inclán, which is in the north of the town. Two men and a woman were treated for smoke poisoning.
Employment Ruse
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional arrested the owner of an industrial laundry in Castellón for the illegal employment of a worker whom he didn’t even pay, let alone pay his Social Security.
And The Lights Went Out
by Hugh MacArthur •
Yet again, and as feared, Almuñécar suffered a black out during Easter, this time on Easter Monday with the town throbbing with tourists.
Fleet and Foolish
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil arrested a driver for speeding, reaching speeds of 230 KPH, however, they didn’t actually catch him doing it; he had posted his achievement online.
Public Funding Irregularities?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The judge in Almuñécar has ordered a judicial investigation into claims that the Cultural Department of the Town Hall has permitted the misuse public funds.
Another Vega Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Yet another vega fire in Salobreña, this on Friday the 7th – firemen took from 19.00h to 01.30h the next morning to put it out.
Child-Grooming Coach?
by Hugh MacArthur •
A football coach for a boys football team in La Herradura has been arrested for alleged sextorison (child grooming).