Almuñécar

news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical

Reduction in Surgery Hours

Convergencia Andaluza (CA) in Almuñécars has raised the alarm that there might be drastic cuts to the hours that the El Castillo and Los Marinos doctors’ surgeries will attend to patients.

Two Drug-Related Arrests

The Guardia Civil arrested two, middle-aged individuals in Almuñécar, suspected of drug trafficking, after a cocaine was found in their vehicle when stopped at a road check.

Slippery Road Problem

Convergencia Andaluza (CA) put forward a motion at the last Plenary Meeting of the Town Council, urging urgent measures that will make Calle Barranco de Cotobro within Urb. de Cotobro safe.

Silence is Golden

Today is going to be Día sin Ruido (A day without noise), during which the fairground attractions won’t have any music blaring out.

Insufficient Safety Measures?

The deputy coordinator of VOX Almuñécar, Marta Nogueras, has accused the governing party of a “lack of foresight and of improvising,” over policing and other safety measures during this fiesta week.

Day Centre for Special Needs

Almuñécar is still steering towards building a day centre for people with special needs, which will be built on the cleared ground were the Turismo Tropical complex used to stand and which is presently being used as summer parking.

Lucky Lemur?

It seems that we have got tired of letting an octopus predict the winner of a World Cup today because we now have a lemur to do the job…

Nights in Blue

Almuñécar Councillor for Beaches, Lucía González, announced the summer cultural programme, Noches en Azul, which is evening entertainment on the beaches of Almuñécar and La Herradura.

Almuñecar Burglary

Well, it should be of no surprise when you host a vast influx of humanity that a few light-fingered will pop through the doorway; it might sound like something out of Trumps agenda, but we’re referring to thieves on the Costa Tropical.