Firemen from both Motril and Almuñécar, together with units from the forest-fire brigade (Infoca) tackled a Motril blaze yesterday
Who Are You?
by Hugh MacArthur •
If there has been one overriding topic in Almuñécar in the last ten days it has been about the mysterious lottery winner.
Salobreña Opposition Slams Roundabout
by Hugh MacArthur •
You might remember back in May when the PP in Salobreña complained about the state of the main-entrance roundabout?
Judge Rejects Policeman’s Wax Claim
by Hugh MacArthur •
A judge has thrown out a policeman’s claim for 14,337 euros in compensation after he slipped on wax left by a Semana Santa procession.
Loro Sexi to Reopen Next Month
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar bird park, Loro Sexi, should be reopening for the December Bank Holiday on the 6th-8th – no news on the Aquarium, however.
Motril Roast Chestnuts Scandal?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril IU and PP are revving up for some Christmas spirit and are throwing mutual accusations at each other.
50 Arrested over Forged Driving Tests
by Hugh MacArthur •
The suspects allegedly charged up to 3,000 euros for a pass mark in the theory test, even though many of the pupils could neither read nor write.
III Maratón Bull Bike Motril 2013
by Hugh MacArthur •
Over 200 cyclists from all over Spain took part in this bull-bike marathon, held in Motril on Sunday the 10th. Some of them had also taken part in the Tour de France and the Giro de Italia, so there was plenty of stiff competition.
Salobreña Police on the Boil
by Hugh MacArthur •
The rift between the Salobreña Town Hall and its municipal police goes back many months, but it more pronounced than ever now.
Doubly Unlucky
by Hugh MacArthur •
A resident of Salobreña obviously owed money to Seguridad Social, who ended up embargoing his scooter, but that was just the beginning of his problems.