La Herradura villagers who live near Berenguel or Cuesta de la Negrita will be happy with the new street lighting there.
Motril Port Shunned?
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril Port, the poor sister of Málaga and Almería, will not be receiving any subventions from Madrid, whilst the other two will.
Unsettling Detection
by Hugh MacArthur •
Are there banks that prefer to lose money through hacking attacks rather than spend money on preventing it? The Provincial Public Prosecutor considers that there are.
Hiccups at the Medical Centre
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Junta de Andalucía may be taking disciplinary action against a female doctor who was allegedly drunk on duty. The incident occurred in the San Hilario medical centre in Dos Hermanas (Sevilla) on Christmas Day.
Biker Rescued on Otivar Road
by Hugh MacArthur •
The mountain-rescue team, Sereim, aided by a police helicopter, rescued a biker from the bottom of a barranco above Otivar.
Poor Choice of Vehicle
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 21-year-old man has been arrested for stealing a Guardia Civil policeman’s private car and using it on a robbery. The thief used the car to transport material stolen from a lorry; two palettes of milk.
Not Just Juice
by Hugh MacArthur •
A budding political career bit the dust in Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cádiz) and the executioner was orange juice.
What a Blunder!
by Hugh MacArthur •
Do you think you could mistake a roadworthy Lamborghini Gallardo as urban rubbish? Well one town hall did – read on…
Policeman Injured in Bike Chase
by Hugh MacArthur •
A municipal policeman was seriously injured during a motorbike police chase when he came off his machine. The 24-year-old policeman suffered several fractured ribs, a stomach perforation and spleen damage.
Spain’s New Abortion Laws
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Government is pushing through, with only its own party’s votes in favour, the new controversial draft bill on abortion, throwing the country back 30 years. There will be no abortion other than in cases of rape, mother’s health and fetal deformations.