The extensive work that has been taking place on the hillside behind and above the Marina del Este, La Herradura, has concluded.
All told, 30 shafts have been sunk to drain off underground water within the hillside.
What has caused all the problems to date is that the hillside has been retaining water, which has softened the ground, causing parts to slip, resulting in cracks through many of the new buildings in the area.
La Herradura
La Herradura News, Views and Opinions
Almunecar Miffed
by Editor •
The Almunequeros were not impressed when it became generally known that the La Herradura blue zones had been lifted, whereas the Almunecar ones hadn’t.
New Medical Centre for La Herradura?
by Editor •
The Almunecar Town Council has called for a new medical centre for La Herradura before the Health Board for the Junta de Andalucia.
School Accesses Need Attention
by Editor •
According to the socialist spokesman for Almunecar and La Herradura, the schools in the two towns need immediate attention before the school term begins.
Playa Cantarrijan
by Martin Myall •
This summer saw a record number of visitors on one of the Costa Tropical’s most popular nudist beaches, Playa Cantarrijan, within the sub-municipal boundaries of La Herradura.
Last Chance Mirador
by David Darby •
To say that it is the end of an era would be an understatement, as we bid farewell to Kevin and Alix after nine successful years providing top food at the beautiful location know as the Mirador del Cerro Grodo, just outside La Herradura.
La Herradura Blue Zones Deactivated
by Editor •
The new municipal administration has deactivated the Paseo de Andres Segovia blue zones, putting covers on all of the meters so that visitor can’t, unwittingly and needlessly, insert coins.
Vuestra Value
by David Darby •
Vuestra Casa has been delivering top quality kitchens, windows and refurbs for quite some time now. The thing is, how does Nico manage to supply such high-end quality without charging the proverbial arm and a leg?
No Guardia Post for La Herradura
by Editor •
The Ministry of the Interior has rejected, again, the request to have a permanent Guardia-Civil post for La Herradura.
Squatters Strike Gold?
by Editor •
When you hear about squatters you would normally think of hippies/anarchists moving into abandoned or condemned properties, but this is not the case in Atarfe, just to the north east of the city of Granada.