The beginning of the month saw a cleaning-up operation on the emblematic Peñon de Santo, or if you prefer, the rock with a cross on it…
Almuñécar
news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical
Almuñécar Supermarket Hold Up
by Hugh MacArthur •
It was at 09:20h yesterday morning that a man armed with a knife held up a supermarket in Almuñécar – the cashier handed over the contents of the till: coins and a bundle of five and 10-euro notes.
Almuñécar Gastronomic Fair
by Vivienne Hughes •
Don’t forget that Almuñécar will be holding its annual Gastronomic Fair in the Parque Botánico el Majuelo on the Friday the 9th, Saturday the 10th and Sunday the 11th of this June.
Endesa Pulls Up Its Socks
by Hugh MacArthur •
The electricity company, Endesa has announced that it is going to invest 257,000 on its Almuñécar infrastructure in order to avoid blackouts like last summer.
Almuñécar Charity Run
by Martin Myall •
The special needs association, Alojha has organised a charity run for Sunday the 4th of June in Almuñecar and asks for as many people as possible to participate.
Almuñécar To Return Grant
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Town Hall will have to return 11,200 euros to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, plus interest, having failed to justify where it was spent.
End of Season Choir Concert
by Anne Eastwood •
With summer almost upon us, you may feel that the only chance to avoid the relentless heat is by hiding away indoors, locked far away from the madding crowd.
A Night Walk
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Almuñécar walkers’ club has organised a night walk on Saturday the 10th of June into Sunday the 11th, along the GR7 hiking route.
Jazz en la Costa Tickets
by Louise Powell •
Tickets for Almuñécar’s XXX Festival Internacional de Almuñécar (Jazz en la Costa), which begins on the 17th of July, are now available.
Lidl Opens Thursday
by Vivienne Hughes •
This Thursday, the 25th of May, the new Lidl Supermarket will be inaugurated, giving service to Almuñécar, La Herradura, Jete, Otívar and Lentegí.