José de la Blanca has won the Best Chef on the Costa Tropical competition, which was hosted by Hotel Victoria Playa in Almuñécar.
Almuñécar
news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical
Lentegí Infoca Accident
by Martin Myall •
An Infoca worker lost his life when his vehicle left the track on a hillside and plummeted down a gully yesterday. The accident occurred in above lentegí in an area known as the Cebailla.
Almuñécar Music School Opens
by Vivienne Hughes •
The long-awaited Escuela de Música y Danza in Almuñécar will finally have its inauguration on Tuesday the 28th at 12.15h.
Stolen Bike Recovered
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar municipal police have recovered a scooter that was stolen last November, thanks to the plates not matching the make.
Further Otívar Rock Fall
by David Darby •
Following the damage caused when a large rock fell onto parked cars in Otívar last month, there has now been further slippage in the village.
Sexual Abuse Case Shelved
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Almuñécar law courts have decided to shelve the case against a man who worked in the Municipal Youth Department for sexual abuse against a minor.
Fire in Almuñécar
by David Darby •
Local Police, Guardia Civil and the Fire Service all turned up this afternoon, 19th February, in Calle Pablo Iglesias in Almuñécar following the report of a fire in an apartment block.
Bone-Marrow Donations
by Vivienne Hughes •
You might have heard of the 7-year-old child in Almuñécar who needs a bone-marrow transplant – social media has been alive with it. Moved? Here’s how you can donate.
Don’t Forget!
by Anne Eastwood •
Today, Saturday, 18th at 20:00h, the Orquesta Sínfónica Ciudad de Atarfe will perform in Almuñécar in Igelsia de La Encarnación.
Film: A Quiet Passion
by Maria Hehir •
Next week’s English-language film in Almuñécar will be: A Quiet Passion, which is based on the life of Emily Dickinson. Please note that the film is on Monday, as opposed to the normal Tuesday.