Granada suffered its largest mountain fire of the year, just two days before the year ended.
Almuñécar
news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical
Sniffer Dog on the Prowl
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Policía Local have got their hands on a police sniffer dog (drugs) called Negro who has been quite busy lately.
Fed up with Electricity Price Increases?
by Vivienne Hughes •
The local Branch of the IU has put its weight behind a nationwide initiative for a protest black out tonight.
Guns4Games
by Martin Myall •
OK, I admit it; I love this outdoors shop. It’s got everything!
Biker Rescued on Otivar Road
by Hugh MacArthur •
The mountain-rescue team, Sereim, aided by a police helicopter, rescued a biker from the bottom of a barranco above Otivar.
Clearing up after The Gales
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Town Hall sent the maintenance crews out to clear up the beaches of La Herradura and Almuñécar after the gales earlier in the week.
Another Benny Acquittal
by Vivienne Hughes •
A Motril law court has acquitted Juan Carlos Benavides of perversion of justice and abuse of land-use planning.
Taramay Park Renamed in Homage
by Martin Myall •
The existing park in Taramay, Almuñécar will be renamed Parque del Pozuelo, José Matías Rivas in his honour.
Yes, It’s A Drought
by Martin Myall •
Despite today’s drizzle, we are in the middle of a drought, thanks to total lack of rain during the Autumn, following a longer-than-normal summer.
Plenary Meeting of the Almuñécar Town Council
by Hugh MacArthur •
Residents of Pago de Guerra and Loma del Gato in Almuñécar/Herradura will have their access roads improved. This was one of the 13 points addressed in the last Plenary Meeting of the Town Council for 2013.