Forensic specialist from the Motril fire service believe that the explosion was caused by a 150-watt lamp.
La Herradura/Almuñécar’s Aerobic Playa
by Hugh MacArthur •
Yes, if you want to go to the beach, have fun… and keep fit, then beach aerobics is for you.
Spanish Swords, Made in China
by Hugh MacArthur •
For centuries the finest swords were produced in Toledo, Spain – Toledo Steel, but now the Spanish Ministry of Defence prefers to buy them from China…
Biking to Morocco
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Town hall and the Morocco Riders company are setting up a bikers’ tourist route around the Northern Morocco. Also collaborating is the Almuñécar bikers’ club, Los Tiburones.
Mayor Fined 500 Euros
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Mayor of Almuñécar, Trinidad Herrera, has been fined 500 euros for failing to carry out a demolition order.
1,000-Euro Dog Ransom
by Hugh MacArthur •
Well, whether it was technically a ransom or not is questionable but a cost a couple that much to get their two mutts back.
Pensioners’ Homes vs. Fire Station
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar PA opposition party and the PP governing party are at loggerheads over whether the old medical centre site should be for an old-persons’ day centre or a fire station.
Free Beach Wifi for Costa Tropical
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Asociación de Chiringuitos de la Costa Tropical has decided that beach goers should have access to a free wifi connection.
Insurance Porkies on the Rise
by Hugh MacArthur •
The police make one arrest every four days in the province where making false insurance claims are concerned.
Why Animals and Fireworks Don’t Mix
by Hugh MacArthur •
Every heard the expression, “to bite off more than you can chew?
