From Friday the 21st to Sunday the 23rd, La Herradura held a handicraft, street market along Calle Príncipe.
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Administrative Inaction Only Hope
by Editor •
When 55 litres of water fell in less than two hours above Calahonda, the rubbish and vegetation in the Rambla Vizcarra and Rejón momentarily held the water back, resulting in a more devastating result on the town below.
Police Nab Cortijo Raiders
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil have arrested three young men in connection with a spate of 13 burglaries at cortijos in the Salobreña area. The three men are from Salobreña, Molvízar and Ízbor.
Eulogio, The Antipode of the Banks
by Martin Myall •
In these times when we hear of banks in Spain, some even after being bailed out with taxpayers’ money, evicting families from their homes, it is reassuring to read about the case of Eulogio Carmona.
The Industrious Night Shift
by Martin Myall •
A farmer in Motril turned up to harvest his field of onions and found that theives had already done it during the night: 21,000 kilos of onions.
Benavides, The Writer
by Martin Myall •
Ex-Mayor of Almuñécar, Juan Carlos Benavides, presented his first book at a book-signing event at Hotel Victoria Playa, Almuñécar: Tiempos de Reflexión.
Consequential Death
by Martin Myall •
The death of an elderly mother of 80 lead to the death of her 40-year-old daughter, who was physically handicapped. The mother died of natural causes and the daughter who had severe mental and physical handicaps died alone in their apartment days afterwards.
Forced to Demolish Own Home
by Martin Myall •
A man from Albolote, Granada decided that it was better to demolish than to go to prison. Francisco Rodríguez has spent all his savings on having a modest cortijo and a vegetable plot, but it wasn’t to be.
Frigiliana Kidnapping
by Martin Myall •
A law court in Málaga has sentenced a Dutchman to 13 years’ imprisonment kidnapping another man for a month in Frigiliana.
Anti-Solidarity Thief & Solidarity Policemen
by Martin Myall •
Officers from the Policía Nacional have arrested a 44-year-old man in connection with the burglary carried out on a solidarity food bank in Motril. Meanwhile, the police have been donating food, themselves…