A customer in a bar in Los Palacios y Villafranca in Sevilla asked for two beers and two tapas (you pay for them in Sevilla). Upon receiving them, he asked for mayonnaise or ketchup but was told that there wasn’t any.
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News that has been published in the paper edition but not online until now
Dog Left in Van Dies
by Martin Myall •
A resident of Málaga is under investigation after having left his dog in a van in the heat of August which resulted in its death from heat exhaustion.
Illegal Chalet Demolished
by Martin Myall •
The old ruse of applying for building permission for an apero (brick, tool shed) and an alberca (water-storage pond) but building a chalet complete with swimming pool has had its day.
Alpujarra Access Progress
by Martin Myall •
The Junta’s Minister of Public Works, Rocío Díaz, visited the construction work on the first phase of the new access road to the Alpujarra towards the end of last month.
Funds Raised for The AECC
by Martin Myall •
The Salobreña branch of the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC) managed to raise an excellent amount of funds from their charity paella held last month during the Romería fiestas.
Almuñécar Targets London
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Tourist Board plans to launch an international promotional campaign in London at the beginning of November.
The Chronicle of A Hysteria
by Martin Myall •
On the 23rd of last month the book, Historia de una Hysteria, was presented at the 1616 Bookshop on Calle Federico García Lorca.
Beach Bathrooms
by Martin Myall •
Motril’s Plan de Transformación de Playas includes doing up the public bathrooms and street lighting, for example.
Obelisk Moved
by Martin Myall •
Motril Councillor for Municipal Maintenance, José Balderas, swears that the obelisk underwent no damage, despite the crane used nearly tipping over.
Scramble Bikers Sentenced
by Martin Myall •
The Juzgado de lo Penal de Granada has passed down a condentatory sentence against the two men for resisting authority.