Quick aside, when we say “Thank God,” any one will do, but anyway, to the point, the Ministry of Transport has announced the conclusion of work on the A-7 tunnels.
Thank God!
by Martin Myall •
Granada Costa
news from the Costa Tropical (Granada): Almunecar, La Herradura, Motril & Salobrena
Motril Boat Explosion
by Vivienne Hughes •
Around two in the afternoon yesterday a small motorcruiser caught fire next to the Motril Port Yacht Club, injuring two from the same family; the boat owner and his daughter.
Emblematic Beacon Repaired
by Vivienne Hughes •
The maritime signaling beacon on the Playa Granada groyne that was washed away by a storm has been rebuilt and put back into service.
N-340 Accident Near Castell
by Hugh MacArthur •
Eight people were injured on Tuesday in a road accident between two cars on the N-340, amongst the four minors.
Bedouin Beaches
by Hugh MacArthur •
The beaches in Spain belong to nobody and everybody – one of the few things that Franco’s regime got right, but the trouble is everybody thinks than they can have a slice and stake it out.
Extended Lobres Plaza
by Vivienne Hughes •
Well, Lobres now has its spruced-up plaza near the village bus stop, thanks to using an undeveloped embankment, that had been full of weeds and waste.
Machete Attack
by Martin Myall •
A man phoned the Policía Nacional in Motril and said that he had unfortunately stabbed his neighbour a couple of times.
Guardia vs. Jet-Skis
by Martin Myall •
Rest assured that the Guardia Civil are going to be keeping an eye on the pesky jet-skis this summer, as they put into place a special operation that began on the 1st of July to control jet-ski usage on the Costa Tropical.
The Eternal Problem
by Martin Myall •
The 70-odd chiringuitos along the Costa Tropical are desperate to hire staff, frantically searching long before the summer arrived, but each summer the problem grows.
Youth Centre for Herradura
by Martin Myall •
It looks like the Mayor of Almuñécar has given up on the idea of replacing the old Estación Náutica with its swimming pool for a block of flats after encountering considerable opposition, so he is going to making into a youth centre.