The Provincial Law Court of Granada has sentenced a bar owner in Atarfe to six years’ imprisonment for excessive and continual noise pollution. And just in case you think the magistrate has a soft spot for proprietor, he also has to pay 24,000 euros in compensation.
Farewell to the Mountain Beasts?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Town Hall is negotiating with the Cordoba city zoo over the transfer of animals from Peña Escrita. The Cordoba delegation were also shown around the bird park.
New Brush Fire in Salobreña
by Hugh MacArthur •
A policía Local report puts today’s fire down to somebody burning cuttings in the vega, on the outskirts of the town.
Salobreña Man Dies in Almuñécar
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 54-year-old man from Salobreña was unfortunate enough to slip and fall on the rocks between the Velilla water park and the sea.
Bar Bingo Busted
by Hugh MacArthur •
Whilst this news might be ‘old hat’ in Nerja and just across the border in Almuñécar, it serves as a warning to bar owners further afield.
More Rubbish Points for La Herradura & Almuñécar
by Hugh MacArthur •
La Herradura, La Paloma and Los Pinos are some of the locations that received new rubbish recycling bins for paper and packaging.
Salobreña Blue Zone over Easter
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Salobreña Town Hall has announced that blue zones will be operative on the beach area for this Semana Santa.
Erotic Resuscitation
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional ruffled a few feathers for using erotic images to illustrate resuscitation techniques in a video. The course, which used these videos, had been organized by the Jaca (Aragón) Town Hall.
Tax Inspectors’ Secret Police
by Hugh MacArthur •
Hacienda has been swatting up on Eliot Ness and the Untouchables, it seems, judging by their latest proposals before the Central Government.
The Now Traditional Benny Acquittal
by Hugh MacArthur •
Yes, Almuñécar ex-Mayor, Juan Carlos Benavides has been acquitted for the umpteenth time. Two years after the case was registered, it was shelved.