On the 20th of September the Paseo de Las Flores will officially have its name changed to Paseo Miguel Ángel Blanco.
Almuñécar Street-Name Change
by Martin Myall •
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news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical
Close Call
by Martin Myall •
The baby that fell into a community swimming pool in Almuñécar and was pulled out, receiving CPR, is now back home after a stay in Hospital under observation.
Request for Fire Damage Aid
by Vivienne Hughes •
Almuñécar Town Hall has requested a grant to help the owners of properties that were damaged by the recent fire.
Messy Revellers
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Councillor for Beaches and the Environment, Lucía González, has given the figures behind the clean up following fiesta week.
Weather: 16th to 21st
by Martin Myall •
You will have noticed that temperatures have cooled a little, especially at night, with temperatures in the low 20s on the coast and middle-to-high teens inland in the Valle de Lecrín (Dúrcal) and the Alpujarra (Lanjarón).
Stretched Thin
by Martin Myall •
Whilst all eyes on the Costa Tropical were on the fire behind La Herradura and Almuñécar, the Infoca provincial units had to deal with a fire in Dúrcal and another in Fornes, which is near the Bermejales Reservoir.
First Major Hill Fire of The Summer
by Martin Myall •
The NASA satellite service, Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) shows areas affected by fires from yesterday as Dúrcal and La Herradura/Almuñécar.
Muncipal Buses Run Extra Services
by Martin Myall •
Given that it is absolute madness-on-a-stick trying to find somewhere to park anywhere on the coast, Almuñécar has increased its night-service timetable during fiesta week.
Peña Escrita Hill Fire
by Martin Myall •
A hill fire broke out behind and above La Herradura and Almuñécar, in the area of Peña Escrita, which is still ongoing.
Town Hall Slashes Lease Price
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar Town Hall has decided to cut by 50% the bidding minimum on the leasing of five establishments under the Paseo del Altillo after nobody came forward.