The Almunecar (Almuñécar) Town Hall has decided that its offices will be open for an extra 150 minutes each day to attend to the general public, starting from the 1st of October.
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Barranco de Itrabo Cleared
by Editor •
The Town Council appears to have taken the clearing of dry riverbeds of vegetation very seriously, as work on the Barranco de Itrabo has just concluded.
Industrious Activity in La Herradura
by Editor •
There are three projects going on in La Herradura the moment: river clearing, a road rainwater crossing and work on a new square around Andres Segovia’s bust.
Raging Rancho Rio Verde
by Editor •
At least once a year the turning in off the main road for Rancho Rio Verde looks like a tornado’s hit a Sao Paolo shanty town – and this year is no exception.
PSOE Pacts with Benavides over Mancomunidad
by Editor •
It is now clear why the provincial office of the PSOE was against the Almunecar PSOE councillors voting against the Benavides’s party – there were succulent ‘second prizes’ to be had.
Almunecar PGOU Approval
by David Darby •
The, now infamous, Almunear PGOU appears to be moving forward following the approval of the Culture Delegate, Pedro Vagisil, who met with Trinidad Herrera and told her of that the Special Historic Plan has been given the go-ahead.
IU Denounces Underhand Manoeuvrings
by Editor •
The Izquierda Unida has denounced what they consider to be ‘dirty tricks’ within the Town Hall concerning the recently reinstated workers: an anonymous letter is being circulated between the municipal offices, rejecting the reincorporation of these workers.
New Nursery Term Time
by David Darby •
The children have all now returned to school, while for some this is their first educational experience. The new term started in the children’s community centres in both Almunecar and La Herradura with a total of 186 new students, aged from zero to three years, spread across eleven classes and half a dozen centres, according to the head of Social Welfare, Maria del Carmen Reinoso.
New Day Centre for Almunecar?
by Editor •
The Town Hall is looking into the possibility of expanding the pensioners’ housing facilities near the town bus station. This existing complex consists of a pensioners’ club and self-catering flats for residence.
Prison for Pizza Robber
by David Darby •
A court in Motril (Granada) has sentenced a resident of Almunecar to five and a half years in prison, for injuries caused to a pizza-delivery man, whom he had hit with a motorcycle helmet in the street to steal the money he had.