Electricity prices have been crippling, more so for heavy-consumption businesses than homes, but even so, families will struggle with these summer bills.
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40,000 Guns in Granada
by Vivienne Hughes •
One of the things that have the police forces on their toes is keeping track of guns and explosives within the province.
Long-Awaited Centro de Salud
by Martin Myall •
The plan to replace the present, crowded, medical facilities in Salobreña, near the Town Hall, with modern ones half way to the beach has long been brewing.
New Bus Company for Salobreña
by Martin Myall •
The municipal bus service in Salobreña is going to get a good sprucing up when the terms for new service contract come up next year.
Herradura’s Mi Paraiso Winners
by Louise Powell •
José Andrés Chamorro from Albolote won the First Prize in the VII Certamen de Fotografía, Mi paraíso – Nino Rodríguez, winning 700 euros and a trophy.
Posting Naughty Packages
by Hugh MacArthur •
An 18-year-old lad in Almuñécar is being investigated by the Guardia Civil for allegedly sending packages containing drugs via the postal service.
Stealing from Someone Poorer
by Martin Myall •
You have to be pretty low to steal from somebody who is visibly poorer than you are, especially if it is an immigrant.
Preparing for the Rains
by Martin Myall •
The Environmental Department of Almuñécar Town Hall has been busy clearing the riverbeds of vegetation as the end-of-summer rains approach.
Paragliders Fined in La Rioja
by Martin Myall •
The XXXVII Campeonato Nacional de Aerostación and the XXI Regata Internacional de Globos Aerostáticos de Haro went off without a hitch thanks to Pegaso.
Cruise Ships Return
by Hugh MacArthur •
It was in March last year, with the lock down in place, that the Motril cruiseship tourism ground to a halt – now there are signs that it is returning.