Yet another town along the Costa Tropical has begun the modification of its traffic bylaws to counter the dangerous use of electric scooters.
Castell Cracks Down on Scooters
by Vivienne Hughes •
East Coast
Costa Tropical east of Motril
Anti-Flash-flood Work in Albuñol
by Martin Myall •
At last, clearing out and other work is underway by the Junta de Andalucía on the Barranco El Pozuelo within the municipality of Albuñol.
Fatal Knotted-Sheet Escape
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man in his mid-40s died after falling whilst trying to descend on a knotted-sheet ‘rope’ from a second-storey window.
Autmn Jazz in Almuñécar
by Louise Powell •
The Almuñécar Casa de la Cultura will be the venue for the 6th edition of Jazz en Otoño, which will be held from the 9th to the 11th of October.
Dolphin Dies on Beach
by Vivienne Hughes •
A dolphin that had become stranded on a beach in Albuñol died despite attempts to save its life.
Hands off The Pulpos!
by Martin Myall •
The Environmental Department within the Gualchos-Castell de Ferro Town Hall has issued a communiqué reminding people that octupus fishing as a sport is illegal.
Another Greenhouse Accident
by Martin Myall •
A greenhouse worker in his mid-40s had to be evacuated by helicopter from La Mamola to the Hospital Clínico San Cecilio in Granada.
Carchuna Beach Closed 3rd Time
by Martin Myall •
The First Councillor for Carchuna has said that they have written off this summer as far as tourism goes, after this 3rd beach closure.The area of beach closed by the Junta is between the fort and Chiringuito La Patana, which is where it was closed the last time and for the same reason; the presence…
Councillor Resigns over Worker’s Death
by Martin Myall •
The Councillor for Agriculture for the Gualchos-Castell de Ferro Town Hall has just resigned after a worker died on his farm.
Immigrants Land on Crowded Beach
by Martin Myall •
A RIB loaded will illegal immigrants landed on a crowded beach in Castell de Ferro yesterday with most leaping into the water before it landed so that the helmsman could make a quick getaway.