It doesn’t seem possible but before the year is out the Centro Comercial El Ingenio in Vélez-Málaga will celebrate its 20th birthday.
Axarquia
News from Nerja and Axarquia
An Eye for Robotics
by Martin Myall •
One of the things that was already in motion but accelerated by Covid-19 is working from home, but… being attended by robots?
When a Vote is Worth €36,000
by Martin Myall •
The Ciudadanos Nerja Councillor, Mari Carmen López, will now receive a gross salary of 36,500 euros, thanks to her joining the Nerja coalition administration.
Maro Project Goes to Court
by Vivienne Hughes •
Opposition to the Larios golf project, that will occupy some 250 hectares of farming land has moved up a notch as the PSOE will take it to court.
Chinese Bazaar Arson
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man from La Caleta de Vélez allegedly set fire to a Chinese Bazaar in Torrox because they wouldn’t let him in without a mask.
Torrox Removes Brollies Too
by Hugh MacArthur •
For the last five years Torrox has imposed a brolly ban when it comes to reserving space on a beach prior to using it, but people don’t learn.
Heartless Swindler
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 49-year-old, Argentinean man has been arrested by the police in Vélez-Málaga for allegedly swindling an elderly woman out of 1,891 euros.
Sewage Plant Tests
by Vivienne Hughes •
Construction work on the Nerja sewage-treatment plant should conclude this month, announced the Mayor of Nerja, José Alberto Armijo (PP).
Fuel Tanker Overturns
by Hugh MacArthur •
A petrol tanker overturned yesterday on the Carretera del Arco A-356 within the municipality of La Viñuela; the second lorry accident within 24 hours.

