A mobile crane left the road and tumbled 20 metres down a steep embankment within the municipality of Torrox yesterday.
Mobile Crane Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
Axarquia
News from Nerja and Axarquia
Hailstone-Covered Beaches
by Vivienne Hughes •
The early hours of today saw a heavy shower of hailstones leaving the beaches of Benajarafe (Axarquía) with a white-mantel covering.
Dying in A Ditch
by Vivienne Hughes •
An elderly British man in Nerja fell into a ditch whilst walking home with his wife, which resulted in his death.
Conditional Sewage
by Vivienne Hughes •
Nerja Town Hall has just been handed a condition from the Central Government connected with opening the new sewage-treatment plant.
Torrox Town Hall Fined
by Hugh MacArthur •
Torrox Town Hall has been fined for carrying out building work without permission from the regional cultural board – the site is historically listed land.
Rio de La Miel Roadworks
by Vivienne Hughes •
If you live up in the hills in Río de la Miel and Loma de las Cuadrillas, which lie between Maro and the Málaga/Granada boundary, this should interest you.
Illegal Irrigation Pond
by Vivienne Hughes •
Axarquia is in the middle of a drought with its main reservoir, La Viñuela at only 30% of its capacity yet farmland owners continue to plant more irrigated crops.
Nerja Caves Closed Again
by Louise Powell •
Nerja Caves spent most of the time between their being inaugurated and the present day in full operation but now with Covid, things have changed.
From Farmland to Concrete
by Vivienne Hughes •
Nerja Town Hall has decided to reactivate its plans for developing one of the last undeveloped beaches within the municipality perhaps in the province: El Playazo.
4-Year Old Wandering on Road
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policia Local of Algarrobo picked up a 4-year-old child that had wandered off by himself and was spotted walking alongside a busy road.