The Almuñécar Town Hall has just received a report detailing the cost to municipal funds for the evacuation of families during the apartment-block fire on the 12th of November.
Police Nab Chiringuito Raiders
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil arrested two men, aged 28 and 30, one of whom is Romanian and the other Albanian, in connection with several burglaries on the Costa Tropical. Both men have extensive criminal records.
Calle Carmen for Facelift
by Martin Myall •
The Nerja Councillor for Infrastructure, Antonio García, says that in the last council meeting improvement to Calle Carmen, where it links to Plaza de España, was approved
Los Marinos Move to La Noria?
by Editor •
The Almuñécar Town Hall has placed a request before the Provincial Delegate for the Junta for the infant classrooms in the C.P. Noria to be used by the pupils of the Centro Infantil, Los Marinos. At present, these classrooms in the Noria are not in use.
Salobreña January Cultural Agenda
by Martin Myall •
The Salobreña Cultural Agenda for January 2013, including flamenco, Conferences and Chamber Music.
A Difficult New Year
by Marianne Lindahl •
We are looking forward to a new year facing economic difficulties, especially in Europe. Even the Nordic countries, which so far have done quite well in this climate of global economic downturn, are heading towards difficult times.
BMX Christmas Championships
by Martin Myall •
Mountain-bike rider, Julio Gómez, came first in the Elite Category in the I Open Navideño de BMX Almuñécar. Altogether, around 30 participants competed on the BMX course in El Pozuelo, Taramay.
Man Cuts Ex-Lover’s Throat
by Martin Myall •
It only took the first four days of this new year to pass, for the first domestic violence related murder to take place, thus begins the new body count for 2013.
Killed by an Air Rifle
by Martin Myall •
A 13-year-old boy accidentally killed his 10-year-old sister with an air rifle on New Year’s day.
Seeing to Believe
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar IU councillors have had a look around the Aquarium, accompanied by municipal experts. What they saw convinced them that the people of Almuñécar should see first hand what state it is in.
Died from Burn Injuries
by Martin Myall •
Two men in two separate incidents died from burn injuries; both in the province of Málaga.
Almuñécar Three Kings Procession
by David Darby •
The eager faces of the children, all clutching plastic bags, ready to fill them with sweets, could be seen lining the streets of Almuñécar in anticipation of the arrival of the Three Kings or Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos.
Speedy Almuñécar Pleno
by Martin Myall •
The last Plenary Meeting of the Almuñécar Town Council in 2012 only took five minutes. The points for voting was the settling of outstanding debts, resignations and loans.
Infrastructure Improvements in La Contraviesa
by Martin Myall •
La Mancomunidad de la Costa Tropical is going to spend 382,000 euros on different improvement projects to existing water mains, rain-drains & sewage-system networks in Albodón, Rubite and Sorvilán in the Contraviesa area.
Motril Blue Zone Rockets
by Martin Myall •
The Motril Town Hall has just announced that 2013 will see up to a 200% increase in the price of fines in blue-zone parking. It’s not an across-the-board increase, however but depends on the type of infraction.