The Ermita de la Punta de la Mona, will be the venue for Cuerdas al Alma, today at 20.30h. – not to be missed.
Concert on the Punta
by Louise Powell •
Granada Costa
news from the Costa Tropical (Granada): Almunecar, La Herradura, Motril & Salobrena
Contamination & Disappearing Beaches
by Vivienne Hughes •
Provincial, Puublic Health Delegates have recommended that people should refrain from bathing on Melicena beaches owing to the detection of fecal traces ( E. coli) in the water.
Sewage in the Sea?
by Vivienne Hughes •
Guadalfeo-Ecologistas en Acción have brought to the attention of the authorties the presence of untreated domestic and industrial wastewater discharges, ending up in barrancos and irrigation ditches along the Costa Tropical.
Noisy Moped Campaign
by Martin Myall •
Gualchos-Castell de Ferro Town Hall has launched a campaign to crack down on noisy scooters and mopeds, which tear around the villages, many with defective bafflers on their exhausts.
Life Saved in Torrenueva Costa
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man in his late 70s was rescued in the sea off a Torrenueva Costa beach yesterday, more or less in front of Restaurante El Churrasco.
Mutilated Ears & Amputated Tails
by Martin Myall •
The Environmental Department of the Guardia Civil, Seprona, in Cáceres (Extremadura) rescued an Italian Mastiff hound which had mutiliated ears and its tail chopped off.
Not Doing Their Job?
by Vivienne Hughes •
Each summer the Almuñécar fleet of cleaning skiffs plies the waters off the town’s beaches, skimming off floating rubbish and questionable discarded objects.
Casa Grande
by Martin Myall •
Yesterday, Salobreña Town Council took possession of the Casa Grande up in the Casco Antiguo, which belonged to the Church but was obtained through a land-swap deal for publicly owned land near the beach
Silence is Golden
by Martin Myall •
Today is going to be Día sin Ruido (A day without noise), during which the fairground attractions won’t have any music blaring out.
Insufficient Safety Measures?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The deputy coordinator of VOX Almuñécar, Marta Nogueras, has accused the governing party of a “lack of foresight and of improvising,” over policing and other safety measures during this fiesta week.