The seaside town of La Rábita, near the Almería border, saw a naval battle where the ammunition was tomatoes and peppers – gazpacho, anybody?
Standby for A Tomato Broadside
by Hugh MacArthur •
East Coast
Costa Tropical east of Motril
Vandalism on Calahonda Beaches
by Hugh MacArthur •
Vandals have been knocking over many of the thatched sunshades and upturning the sun beds on Calahonda beach at night.
Three Work-Place Accidents
by Hugh MacArthur •
There have been three work-place accidents this month, two of which resulted in deaths; a street cleaner, a fairground attraction owner and a factory worker.
Swimmers Find Hash
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two swimmers came across a 44-kilo package of hashish floating in the sea last Friday, just visible from the beach in Castell de Ferro.
Two Pedaloes & A Strimmer
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil were informed about the theft of two pedaloes (hidropedales) from Castell de Ferro beach and set about finding the missing ‘navy.’
Unfortunate Comment
by Martin Myall •
The Vox councillor at the Albuñol Town Hall has caused controversy for his comments during a Plenary Meeting on the two deaths that had occurred in town .
Albuñol Couple Found Dead
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil are investigating two deaths in Albuñol; after bodies were found in their flat.
Premature Paseo Inauguration?
by Martin Myall •
Should you inaugurate a public structure before it is completed or should you wait? Opinions differ in Calahonda after the inauguration of its seafront paseo.
Green Mamola
by Martin Myall •
Whilst down on La Mamola beach it’s covered in Asian seaweed, it turns out that six greenhouse in La Mamola are covered in Moroccan weed… cannabis!
Invasive Seaweed in La Mamola
by Hugh MacArthur •
Residents of La Mamola (Polopos) awoke this week to find their beach covered with Asian seaweed, which is a problematic, invasive species.