A Norwegian family, brother and sister, have finally managed to get their house back from squatters in Caleta de Vélez, Málaga.
Axarquia
News from Nerja and Axarquia
Covid Figures up to 16th
by Martin Myall •
Here are the municipal figures for Covid 19 up to the 16th. Each town has three figures: diagnosed last 7 days, total diagnosed since pandemica began, and total deaths.
Moorcroft and La Maroma
by Martin Myall •
A British resident of Cómpeta, Michael Moorcroft, has decided to walk up to the mountain peak of La Maromoa, which separates Granada from Málaga.
Uncontrolled Crop Expansion
by Martin Myall •
At a time when annual rainfall grows less and what does fall, comes in catestrophic downpours, does it make sense to continually increase crop expansion?
Aircraft Accident in Axarquía
by Martin Myall •
A man died in a light-aircraft accident around midday yesterday after attempting a landing at the aerodrome in Vélez-Málaga.
Fishing-Boat Rescue Maro
by Martin Myall •
An 8-man crew from a fishing boat had to be rescued after the vessel caught fire just off the Playa de Maro (Nerja).
Yacht Runs Aground
by Vivienne Hughes •
The gale that has been blowing for two days has caused a yacht to be swept up onto the beach in front of Vélez-Málaga.
Norwegians vs. Squatters
by Martin Myall •
Casa Elsa in Caleta de Vélez has long been a second home belonging to a Norwegian family, ever since it was built at the end of the 60s.
Axarquía Illegal Homes
by Martin Myall •
The Asociación Salvemos Nuestras Casas-Axarquía (SOHA) has lodged their petition concerning an Andalusian draft bill dealing with rural dwellings.
Night Club Bust for Arms
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional carried out a raid on a night club as they suspected that it was being used as a sales point for firearms and ammunition – they were right.