It now seems that the four municipalities on the Costa Tropical will have to share a less-than-expected sum between them for coastal, storm-damage repairs.
East Coast
Costa Tropical east of Motril
Bank Account Deadline
by Martin Myall •
Spanish banks have had five years to get their act together and they’re only getting around to it now: You only have until Thursday the 30th to make sure your bank has a photocopy of your ID.
Castell Beach Repairs
by Martin Myall •
The spring gales at the beginning of the month ate away a good part of the Castell del Ferro beach, (Playa del Sotillo) on the Punta del Rincón.
Hello Dolly!
by Louise Powell •
Carchuna Castle is the venue for a dolls exhibition, which will run until Sunday the 19th.
Calahonda School Bus Stop
by Vivienne Hughes •
Thanks to a proposition put forward by the PA on the 21st of January, Calahonda now has a reserved space right in front of the junior school.
Spanish Municipal Elections
by Gazette Reader •
E.U. citizens (including those with secondary residences in Spain) are entitled to vote in Spanish municipal elections, provided they have registered in the town hall padrón (registry of part-time and permanent residents)
Internet Access to Seguridad Social
by Martin Myall •
Staff from the Almuñécar Town Hall received a chat from the Provincial bigwig of that entity. And it means good news for you…
PDF of the March Edition Now Available
by Martin Myall •
The March edition of the Seaside Gazette is now available for downloading for just one euro.
Semana Santa Explained
by Gazette Reader •
It is generally well known that Semana Santa (Holy Week) lasts from Palm Sunday till Easter Sunday. During this period, Christians are reminded of and celebrate, in the religious sense, the most important events in the life of Jesus Christ
Storm Damage Estimated at 700,000 euros
by Hugh MacArthur •
The storm damaged caused along Costa Tropical, especially Almuñécar, Salobreña and La Rábita, has been provisionally estimated at 700,000 euros by inspectors from Costas.