The Dúrcal and Padul Town Halls received several complaints from locals around the 20th concerning the presence of individuals pretending to be from a water-utility company.
Bogus Water Quality Inspectors
by Martin Myall •
Guájares Fire Case Shelved
by Martin Myall •
The Motril law court has officially closed the criminal case regarding the Los Guájares hill fire, as the origin of the fire could not be proven.
Nokia Phone Curiosity
by Martin Myall •
In the Axarquía village of El Borge there is an old Nokia mobile entombed in the pavement where it has laid for the last 18 years.
Fire Sets Himself on Fire in Protest
by Martin Myall •
A fireman in Murcia threatened to burn himself alive in a main square after using a megaphone to explain about the bad working conditions under which he and his companions worked.
Jete Gets Flood Compensation
by Martin Myall •
The Central Government has finally agreed to pay out compensation for damages caused by flooding recorded between September 2024, and March 2025.
Muncipal Pool for Gualchos
by Martin Myall •
The Asociación de Vecinos Cueva de la Virgen in Gualchos has presented almost a thousand signatures in support of a municipal swimming pool in Gualchos.
Castell Joins Beaches
by Martin Myall •
Gualchos-Castell de Ferro Town Hall has put out to tender a project to connect the beaches in front of the urban centre to Playa Cambriles.
Public Medical Workers Strike
by Martin Myall •
Doctors in the public health system have called for a strike starting February the 16th, continuing the strike action that began in recent months.
Pharmacy for Playa Granada
by Martin Myall •
Playa Granada might be expanding but there has always been a lack of amenities such as shops, bank branches and pharmacists down there. This will be changing.
Hill Fire Compensation Payout
by Martin Myall •
Readers will remember the hillfire in the summer of 2024 that incinerated parts of the municipal hinterland in Almuñécar and La Herradura. Well compensation is still awaited.