The Nerja athlete, Francisco Urbano and Cristina García were the overall winners of the Almuñécar, vega, cross-country race.
Castle Fire in Guadix
by Hugh MacArthur •
The recent fire in Guadix Castle (Alcazaba) has reignited the controversy over its state of conservation… or lack of it.
The Almuñécar Sandcastle Competition
by Hugh MacArthur •
Around 250 kids took part in the sandcastle-building competition, held on Playa Puerta del Mar in Almuñécar.
Saved in the Nick of Time
by Hugh MacArthur •
One look at this Salvamento Marítimo photo of the crowded zodiac dingy and you can see it was on the point of sinking when help arrived.
When Seaweed is not Seaweed
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil has fished out 120 kilos of hashish as they bobbed around one nautical mile off the Motril coast.
Motril Vs. Torrenueva Over Sexism
by Hugh MacArthur •
Well, what started out as a complaint about an allegedly sexist poster has turned into an exchange of broadsides between Motril and Torrenueva.
Stowaway Discovered on Port Bus
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional in Motril discovered a young man hiding under a bus that had driven off the ferry from Melilla. The 21-year-old man, who was carrying no identity papers, managed to get past the security checks in Melilla port before being discovered by police dogs in Motril, tucked up within the chassis of the…
Granada Bus-Service Problems Continue
by Hugh MacArthur •
This time it is the Granada city fire service that is not happy because the new buses have been blocking the fire station exit.
5-Minute Parking in the Almuñécar Bus Station?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar branch of the IU has asked the Town Council to consider leaving a small space for cars to park near the bus station.
A Bit Dim
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man phoned the police to say that thieves had broken into his home, beaten him up and stolen his property… but there was a problem.