The Policia Nacional busted a gang of pickpockets who specialized in the elderly – the 17 arrests made were nine men and eight women.
Almuñécar
news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical
Almuñécar 15-31 July Agenda
by Louise Powell •
Here is the Almuñécar cultural agenda for the second fortnight of July – it’s all in Spanish but hey… we live in Spain!
WWF in Marina del Este
by Martin Myall •
The World Wild Life Fund has been campaigning this week in Almuñécar with its solar-powered catamaran and tomorrow is the last day, so don’t miss it!
Temporary Public Parking
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Town Hall of Almuñécar has authorized two temporary public parking areas; one next to the Medical Centre on the P-4 and the other in La Herradura.
Almuñécar High Sea Fleet
by Martin Myall •
Yes, it’s summer and the scourge of the high seas is scouring thewaves, or better said, the water just off the beach, in search of floating rubbish.
Almuñécar Environment Week
by Hugh MacArthur •
Here’s your chance to find out more about local flora and fauna, above and below sea level within the municipality of Almuñécar and along the Costa Tropical.
Almuñécar Lottery Winner
by Martin Myall •
Somebody in Almuñécar won the top prize in the Bonoloto on the 30th of June after choosing the winning numbers: 1 – 7 – 23 – 25 – 40 – 49, pocketing 527,210 euros.
Drunk & Disorderly
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Policía Local arrested 34-year-old man for disorderly public conduct and threatening behavior. The individual, A.G.L., was then handed over to the Guardia Civil.
Almuñécar Shopping Nights
by Vivienne Hughes •
The 23rd of July and the 20th of August will see the now traditional Almuñécar Shopping Nights.
Nordic Brass Band Festival
by Louise Powell •
A year’s come around in Almuñécar and the yesterday saw the arrival of the first concert of the Nordic brass bands.