At a recent Plenary Meeting of the Almuñécar Town Council, the ruling party forwarded a motion to change the name of a street…
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Exotic Birds Shot
by Editor •
Somebody has shot three Grey Crowned Cranes (Balearica regulorum) belonging to Almuñécar Loro-Sexi Bird Park. Nine pigeons there have also gone the same way. The Seprona department of the Guardia Civil is investigating the deaths.
Unjustified Chiringuito?
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar branch of the left-wing IU party has opposed the granting of a licence for a chiringuito on La Playa del Muerto, Cotobro.
Otivar Stabbing Update
by Martin Myall •
As reported in a previous article (HERE) a Romanian man in Otivar, Valle Río Verde, was stabbed to death by a compatriot. The aggressor, when cornered by the police, threw himself from a 3rd-floor balcony. Here are some extra details that have emerged.
Otívar Stabbing
by Martin Myall •
A 39-year-old man died last night around 23.30h during a fight involving a knife. The two men had been in the alleged aggressor’s house when the argument broke out.
Aquarium Out of Bounds for CA?
by Martin Myall •
Last month the Mayor of Almuñécar, accompanied by representatives of the PA, IU and PSOE visited the Aquarium – the CA said that they hadn’t been invited.
Farmers 1 – Holidaymakers 0
by Martin Myall •
Well, it’s been wet on the Costa Tropical; visitors on holiday don’t need to be reminded, but just how wet has it been? According to the mini-weather station in the vega of Almuñécar, which is run by the Junta, we’ve had 102 litres per square metre this week – that’s 10.2 cm per sq/m, if…
Tree Felling Boob
by Martin Myall •
In the race to get Plaza Kelibia in Almuñécar finished for Semana Santa it appears that the Town Hall bypassed necessary steps, which the CA has been quick to denounce.
Dodgy Bill at the Town Hall
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Almuñécar, Trinidad Herrera, announced that they had come across a bill that had been paid by the previous administration under Sr. Benavides under doubtful circumstances.
Modifications up at the Castle
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Almuñécar, Trinidad Herrera, inaugurated the Centro de Interpretación (museum) in the Castillo de San Miguel.