Almuñécar, competition cyclist, Yasmina Boto Medina, who is a member of the Club Ciclista Almuñécar, will be competing in the Spanish National Championships.
The Motril Taxi Strike
by Vivienne Hughes •
(MAD) Motril taxi drivers, who have been on strike since Monday the 14th, are not pleased that the Councillor for Mobility does not deign to have a meeting with them.
Fair Bus Service Continues
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Motril Town Hall has decided to maintain the special bus service to the fairground for the rest of the week. The prices remains at one euro.
Surprise Hotel Birth
by Vivienne Hughes •
An 18-year-old Irish tourist gave birth to a baby girl in a hotel in Nerja on the 10th, assisted by her 19-year-old partner and members of the hotel staff.
Irresponsible Shoe Craze
by Vivienne Hughes •
Thousands of discarded shoes have been cleared out of Río Chillar in Nerja – hikers round off their river walk by hanging them off an overhead electricity cable.
Another Angel of Death
by Vivienne Hughes •
An assistant nurse at the Hospital Príncipe de Asturias in Alcalá de Henares (Madrid) Has been arrested, suspected of the murder of an 86-year-old patient.
International Club’s Donation
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Salobreña International Club has made another donation to its hometown, thanks to funds obtained through the Eco Rastros until recently organised by the said club.
Motril Fiestas Traffic Changes
by Vivienne Hughes •
The fiestas in Motril will bring about some temporary measures in traffic flow; a section of the Avenida de Nuestra señora de la Cabeza will be closed to traffic.
Unlucky Seating
by Vivienne Hughes •
María de la Luz Morillo was severly injured when a hotel electricity transformer exploded, shooting out a jet of flame through a vent that torched the table where she and others were sitting.
English Teacher Arrested
by Vivienne Hughes •
Police in Valladolid have arrested an English teacher of British nationality for having stored on his computer and distributed child pornography via internet.