The Guardia Civil mounted a police operation entitled, Gypsy Drink in order to investigate and bust a gang that was adulterating known brand of whiskey.
Adulterated Whiskey
by Martin Myall •
Paper Edition
News that has been published in the paper edition but not online until now
Submerged Archaeological Park
by Martin Myall •
It was Benny, the ex-Mayor of Almuñécar, who first brought up the idea of having an underwater park full of psuedo archeological ruins.
Casa Fuerte Finished
by Martin Myall •
The Casa Fuerte housing project in La Herradura is going ahead comprising of 28 dwellings of one, two and three bedrooms, which are now on sale according to their website.
New Ticket Machines
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar Town Hall has replaced the ageing ticket machines in the underground parking in Velila with a bright and boisterious one.
Steam Engine Restored
by Hugh MacArthur •
The old steam-engine monument that has graced the Plaza Avenida de Andalucía in Motril since the 80s has been fully restored
Motril Air Show 2021
by Louise Powell •
We all missed the Motril Air Show, which was cancelled because of the pandemic, but this year it is definitely on!
Your Friend The Palm Tree
by Martin Myall •
Electrical current from coconuts? That’s nothing! What about and intelligent palm tree? Almuñécar wants one!
Protest on Rules Dam
by Martin Myall •
Around 1,500 people turned up for a protest on the Rules Dam over the lack of a distribution system for the stored water.
Plans for Old Power Station
by Louise Powell •
There are plans afoot to turn an old power station along Río Chillar above Nerja into a museum and information centre.
Salobreña & Endesa
by Martin Myall •
Mayor Rufino had a meeting with representitives from Endesa in order to find a solution to the habitual black outs suffered, especially during the summer.