The cultural agenda for the month of November in Almuñécar
Granada Costa
news from the Costa Tropical (Granada): Almunecar, La Herradura, Motril & Salobrena
Publishing Update
by Editor •
News on the hard copy and online copy of the November edition
Consular Visit Cancelled
by Editor •
we received a phone call from the Consulate to say that the visit had been cancelled, due to a low response from residents here.
European Sharks’ Week
by Editor •
A week (10th – 18th October) will be dedicated to European sharks and their plight – and we don’t mean the ones in suits. Thanks to a coalition of non-governmental organisations, the Shark Alliance has been able to put together this event to promote awareness as to the plight of sharks in our waters. Pop…
Almuñécar Europa Day
by Editor •
We have finally heard from the Town Hall that the yearly Europa Day festival will be held on the 17th, from noon onwards.
The Bard Comes to the Costa
by Editor •
English speaking residents and visitors to the Costa Tropical will have a rare chance to see Shakespeare’s greatest comedy live in January, when a theatre company from Staffordshire brings A Midsummer Night’s Dream to the cultural centres of Salobreña and Almuñécar. The Trentham Shakespeare Company was formed three years ago specifically to present open-air Shakespeare…
British Consulate Visits Coast
by Editor •
The British Consulate in Málaga and the Pension, Benefit and Healthcare Team are holding an open event in Almuñecar, Granada, presenting advice on some of the issues that matter most to British residents. This will be held on Thursday 22nd October.
Money for Clubs and Associations
by Editor •
On the first of September it was announced that the Town Hall would be granting subventions to social associations and clubs. This news was soured by a press release on the 3rd, when it was announced that Almuñécar social associations still hadn’t received their grants from 2008. The Town hall announced that it would share…
Majuelo Stage to be Demolished
by Editor •
The stage structure or auditorium in the Parque Majuelo is in a lamentable state of disrepair and badly in need funds, so when the town received a healthy amount of cash for infrastructure projects from the Central Government, hands were set to work to draw up an impressive project for the park, but…
Forgotten Heroes?
by Martin Myall •
Exactly two years ago (from the writing of this article) Almuñécar experienced its worse flooding in 60 years, resulting in one death and considerable damages to the infrastructure of both Almuñécar and La Herradura, yet…