A judge reduced the sentence of a driver who had left a biker permanently handicapped… because the course of justice had been too slow.
Four injured in N-340 Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
Three members of the same family were hit by a motorbike as they walked along the N-340 where it runs through the municipality of Motril.
Doggy Beach
by Vivienne Hughes •
What about a little used beach dedicated to mutts? Well that’s what the Almuñécar IU is proposing and perhaps it will have quite a few in favour.
Clearing out the Overgrown Gullies
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Maintenance Department has been busy clearing out the vegetation in the Barranco del Quemado – La Cañada in La Herradura. That’s the one that runs down alongside the main road just before traffic lights (next to the plant nursery, Agrosur).
Hotels Register Higher Occupancy Numbers
by Vivienne Hughes •
Here on the Costa Tropical the hotels are smiling a little after registering the highest occupancy figures for the first fortnight of July since the crisis began.
Death on Salobreña Beach
by Vivienne Hughes •
The 66-year-old woman was found dead on her beach sun lounger – there were no suspicious circumstances involved.
Almuñécar Night Shopping
by Vivienne Hughes •
Almuñécar hopes to repeat the success of last summer’s night shopping on Saturday the 13th along the main town-centre streets; i.e., Calle Real, etc.
Forest Fire Scare in Padul
by Vivienne Hughes •
Infoca used both air and land units to tackle a small mountain fire next to Padul, in the Valle de Lecrín. They were joined by firemen from the city of Granada.
Online Interactive Help for Diabetics
by Vivienne Hughes •
Andalucía is leading a European project that hope to develop an online monitoring system for diabetic sufferers, with the object of improving their quality of life.
Salobreña Summer Night Market
by Vivienne Hughes •
The summer night market will be back from now until the 8th of September in Salobreña. All told, 20 stalls will be participating, selling 100% handmade goods.