The Policía Nacional in Motril arrested a man for the alleged break-ins at eight cortijos on the Costa Tropical.
East Coast
Costa Tropical east of Motril
Injured Climber Dies in Hospital
by Vivienne Hughes •
The 21-year-old man who fell ten metres whilst free climbing the cliffs above Playa Rijana has died.
Cliff Climbing Accident in Castell
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 21-year-old climber was seriously injured yesterday whilst attempting to scale the cliffs above Playa Rijana (Castell de Ferro).
VW Beetle Parade in Carchuna
by Vivienne Hughes •
Tomorrow, Sunday the 14th will see the fourth annual Bikiwagen meet on the Costa Tropical.
Torrenueva Watchtower Restored
by Hugh MacArthur •
The First Councillor for Torrenueva, Manuel Carrascosa, together with a provincial bigwig, inaugurated the Parque de la Torre Vigía.
La Perla de Carchuna
by Vivienne Hughes •
It was Carchuna’s turn to receive a mains-water-&-sewage overhaul, specifically in La Perla de Andalucía.
June 2014 PDF Available for Downloading
by Editor •
You can now download a copy of the June Gazette in PDF format from our site, clicking on the following link:
Carchuna-Calahonda Seabed Clean Up
by Louise Powell •
The Annual Spring clean up of the seabed off the Carchuna-Calahonda beaches takes place this weekend.
Torrenueva Bypass Works!
by Martin Myall •
With Easter and the May-Day celebrations behind us, the new section of the A-7 that bypasses Torrenueva completely eliminated the heavy holiday traffic. Pass me my hat; I feel hungry…
Carchuna Castle Photo Exhibition
by Louise Powell •
Today and tomorrow are you last chances to see the old-photos exhibition at the Carchuna Castle. Viewing times are mornings only, from 11.00h to 14.00h.