The final touches to the new look of the Cuesta de la Iglesia, in Almuñécar are close to hand. The metal planters, sporting trees/bushes and flowers are in place, but the last item might not please everybody; an automatic traffic barrier; or better said, a retractable post.
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news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical
A-7 Creeps Forward
by Martin Myall •
Just after we announce that the A-7 wasn’t going anywhere fast, the Government announced that it had finally awarded a construction contract for the termination of the Gorgoracha-Puntalón section of the A-7, Autovía del Mediterraneo.
San Juan Restrictions
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Almuñécar, Trinidad Herrera, has just issued a municipal decree concerning ‘the appropriate use of beaches during the traditional celebration of San Juan.’
False Deaf-Mute Thieves
by Martin Myall •
The Policía Local in Almuñécar want to put the town’s residents on alert over the presence of a gang of pick-pocket thieves that masquerade as deaf mutes and have been operating in the town centre.
Fire in Los Pinos
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar fire service had to deal with a small fire on the Urbanización Los Pinos today. Resident were temporarily evacuated from their houses.
Almuñécar vs Summer Parking
by Martin Myall •
First it was the PSOE opposition party that voiced the obvious: if something is not done to make parking easier in Almuñécar this summer, then people are going to go elsewhere. Now the Mayor, Trinidad Herrera is juggling with the parking deficit.
End To Permit Cavalry
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Town Hall has finally fixed the delivery times permitted in the Plaza de la Constitucíon, more commonly known as the Town Hall Square amongst foreign residents.
Half-Price Diving Baptism
by Martin Myall •
The Diving Centre, based on Cotobro in Edif. Delfín is giving a 50% discount for beginners, residing or born in Almuñécar or La Herradura. You just need to show them your empadronamiento certificate, in the case of foreign residents.
Jazz en la Costa, 2012, Almuñécar
by Martin Myall •
The full programme for the 25th Edition of Jazz en la Costa, which will be held between the 14th and the 22nd of July in the Parque Majuelo, Almuñécar
Boney M Concert in Almuñécar
by Martin Myall •
The Councillor for Fiestas and Institutional Relations, María del Mar Medina, together with the concert promoter, Henrik Andersen of Casa Eventos, announced that entrance tickets would cost between 30 and 70 euros depending on the seating location.