The Guardia Civil have been investigating a 59-year-old man for a case of barbaric animal cruelty – he had allegedly tied his dog to the car and driven off.
A Track Record of Cruelty
by Martin Myall •
Paper Edition
News that has been published in the paper edition but not online until now
Underwater Photo Prize Winner
by Louise Powell •
Jesús Osorio from Marbella won the XXXIII Campeonato de Andalucía de Fotografía Submarina (Anfosub 2021), which was held in La Herradura at the end of May.
Celestine for China
by Martin Myall •
There is something in the mountains of Granada that China wants… and is getting, and that is celestine, used in mobiles, tablets and electric-car batteriers.
Careful with Your Luggage
by Martin Myall •
You put your bag on the ground two seconds to take a selfy in an airport only to look down and find it gone, as was the case of a German tourist.
Adulterated Whiskey
by Martin Myall •
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.
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!