The greenhouses have gone, demolished, but some of the plastic refuse hasn’t; it’s littering Playa El Pozuelo (municipality of Albuñol).
Persistent Plastic Mocks Costas
by Hugh MacArthur •
East Coast
Costa Tropical east of Motril
Woman’s Fall & Car Crash
by Vivienne Hughes •
A woman in Motril fell from a 2nd-floor balcony on Monday from her flat on calle Millán which is near Cuatro Esquinas and Calle Las Cañas.
Castell Men in Court
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Public Prosecutor at the Granada law courts is recommending a 12-year prison sentence for a man in connection with a violent incident in Castell de Ferro.
A Knifing incident in Gualchos
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 57-year-old man was injured after a knifing incident in Gualchos, which is a small village just above Castell de Ferro.
Heart Attack at the Wheel
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man driving an articulated lorry had a heart attack right in the middle of Castell de Ferro, but disaster was averted.
Illegal 4-Wheeled Twins
by Hugh MacArthur •
(COE15) The Guardia Civil in Castell de Ferro are questioning a man who has been using the same number plates for two different cars – sneaky!
Castell Drugs Bust
by Hugh MacArthur •
Castell de Ferro saw a drugs bust resulting in the arrested of three people, aged between 24 & 40, all from the same family clan.
Gale-Force Winds
by Hugh MacArthur •
It’s been windy – no arguments there, but just how windy? One look a some greenhouses east of Motril will confirm that it has been extremely windy.
Mamola & Castillo Get Safe Link
by Martin Myall •
Most people have driven along the old N-340 out towards Almería, passing through a succession of small coastal villages – blink and you miss them, but…
Costas Greenhouses & Bulldozers
by Martin Myall •
Wednesday saw the bulldozers move into action on Playa El Pozuelo, demolishing the greenhouses that have stood there for nearly 40 years.