The Mancomunidad de la Costa Tropical is going to pump 389,000 euros into sorting out the rain drains, sewage system and pavements on the Paseo in La Mamola.
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Costa Tropical east of Motril
British Consulate Newletter: 1st Quarter
by Martin Myall •
The British Consulate now publishes a 3-monthly news letter, instead of a monthly one. This one corresponds to the first quarter of 2013, dealing with being covered by the Spanish Public Health System, amongst other points.
Police Nab Chiringuito Raiders
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil arrested two men, aged 28 and 30, one of whom is Romanian and the other Albanian, in connection with several burglaries on the Costa Tropical. Both men have extensive criminal records.
Infrastructure Improvements in La Contraviesa
by Martin Myall •
La Mancomunidad de la Costa Tropical is going to spend 382,000 euros on different improvement projects to existing water mains, rain-drains & sewage-system networks in Albodón, Rubite and Sorvilán in the Contraviesa area.
What’s Going On with the A7?
by Martin Myall •
A socialist MP had some harsh words for the Government’s decision to re-evaluate the price tag for two stretches of motorway: the A7 between La Herradura and the A44 between Izbor and Velez de Benaudalla.
Administrative Inaction Only Hope
by Editor •
When 55 litres of water fell in less than two hours above Calahonda, the rubbish and vegetation in the Rambla Vizcarra and Rejón momentarily held the water back, resulting in a more devastating result on the town below.
3,000th Article Reached
by Editor •
With this article the online version of the Seaside Gazette, the site reaches the 3,000 mark, after starting out in April 2009. With around 150 visits a day, the up-to-date online version of the Seaside Gazette is not only growing in sides, but it is also growing in popularity.
Calahonda Attack
by Martin Myall •
Antonio Guzmán is a lucky man, although if you took a look at his battered face as he lies in his hospital bed, you wouldn’t think so. This 59-year-old man does the late shift at Hotel-Restaurante El Ancla in Calahona and it was 03.30h that his life changed radically.
Looming Gloom
by Martin Myall •
It is going to be a hard winter; and not solely because of the temperatures, but because of the lack of trade. All along Costa Tropical, hotel season closures will mean that 2,500 hotel beds will disappear, along with 800 jobs.
Ambulance Service Cuts
by Martin Myall •
Anybody who has been unfortunate enough to require a course of radiotherapy at Granada’s main hospital will know what an ordeal the ambulance route is, but at the same time, they are grateful for the service.