(Fuengirola) The Policia Nacional have arrested a woman in Fuengirola for allegedly swindling 380, gigolo hopefuls.
Supreme Court Finds Against Almuñecar
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This time it wasn’t Benny that received a knuckle rapping from the Supreme Court, but the PSOE-PP coalition council from the year 2000, who the court considered had abused their municipal prerogative over minor changes to the standing PGOU. The way the system works is that a town will draw up an urban development plan,…
Serial Killer Caught?
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The man who was arrested in the province of Malaga for the murder of two women could be a serial killer with other victims.
October Cultural Agenda – Almuñécar
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List of cultural events in Almuñécar and La Herradura during the month of October at the Casa de la Cultura (Almuñécar) and Civic Centre (La Herradura)
How Low Can You Get?
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A man and his two sons stand charged with beating handicapped man to death. The Public Prosecutor is recommending 15 years’ imprisonment for each one.
Dangerous Brick
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In the old days, los cortijeros would build their homes with anything to hand – even with unexploded, civil-war shells, it would seem.
Salobreña Celebrates the International Day of Tourism
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Dear Visitors and Friends, I’m honoured to thank you for the service given by your company to Salobreña visitors. September 27th we celebrate the World Tourism Day, and how tourism could be essential for Linking Cultures. Thanks to the group of people involved in the tourism services, thousands of visitors from different cultures enjoy Salobreña.…
A-7 Gorgoracha-Puntalon Moves Ahead
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Something at last is happening along this long-delayed, problem-beset stretch of the A-7, even if it only involves paperwork.
Camino de la Negrita
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The PSOE opposition party has called for urgent improvements to be made to the Camino de la Negrita. Furthermore, reparations to the lane would include the building of a mirador (lookout area) at the top.
Longer Town-Hall Hours
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The Almunecar (Almuñécar) Town Hall has decided that its offices will be open for an extra 150 minutes each day to attend to the general public, starting from the 1st of October.
Well Off But Stupid?
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Blaming your driving offence on somebody else by giving the police their details instead of yours has its pitfalls, as four wealthy businessmen have discovered.
Barranco de Itrabo Cleared
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The Town Council appears to have taken the clearing of dry riverbeds of vegetation very seriously, as work on the Barranco de Itrabo has just concluded.
Preserving Culture or Justifying Barbarity?
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What happens in Tordesillas, in Castilla Leon, isn’t a tradition bullfight as it doesn’t have all the normal strappings – it’s just a case of a dozen or so riders or men on foot attempting to spear a bull.
Catheter Catastrophy
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Having a catheter introduced into something more accustomed to expelling urine is painful and guaranteed to make even a saint irritable at the mere thought of having one inserted, but punching the nurse is a tad overboard.
Industrious Activity in La Herradura
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There are three projects going on in La Herradura the moment: river clearing, a road rainwater crossing and work on a new square around Andres Segovia’s bust.