This welcome medical addition to Almuñécar opens on September 5th and will offer General Radiology, Mammography, Dental Radiology and Ultrasound scans. All done with the highest quality digital imaging, so you can rest assured that it will provide an accurate diagnosi
El Bar Sin Nombre
by David Darby •
Formally known as The Bar With No Name, this little Almuñécar gem is now under the management of Rob and Dori, an English/Spanish mix that definitely works for this business and a nicer couple you’d be hard pressed to meet.
Carrington Builders & Decorators
by David Darby •
Well after spending a lovely warm couple of months lazing around enjoying idle chit chat with your friends and family, discussing the improvements you would like to make on your home, why not give Bob Carrington a call and get a quote for the work.
Energetic Velez Benaudalla
by Editor •
The Delegate for the Environment, Francisco Tarifa, had visited the rubbish processing plant in Velez Benaudalla, where he announced that the installations would generate enough electricity to supply 4,500 homes.
Two New Schools for Salobrena?
by Editor •
Both the Town Hall and the Education Board have been trying to unblock the infant school project in La Caleta. To bring that about Salobrena will have to provide a building plot for it.
Inheritance in Spain
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
A common mistake is to process the inheritance in the home country, forgetting to handle the inheritance of the Spanish assets with the Spanish authorities. This can lead to several problems including the payment of fines and the loss of the estate
Local Women’s News
by Mette Owens •
In the past I have written about WomenWorks, which is a network of women living and working on the Costa Tropical. One of the founders, Glen Ladeggard has decided to move back to her native home, Australia, this summer.
Financial Support Needed for Peña Escrita
by Editor •
One of the inherited headaches of the new Town Council is the running costs for the Peña Escrita mountain park – it costs about a million euros a year to maintain.
Last Chance Mirador
by David Darby •
To say that it is the end of an era would be an understatement, as we bid farewell to Kevin and Alix after nine successful years providing top food at the beautiful location know as the Mirador del Cerro Grodo, just outside La Herradura.
Delightful D’Carmen
by David Darby •
Fusion cuisine with elements of traditional and Mediterranean dishes, which is very much in vogue amongst the new Andalusian chefs, which one would expect from the latest Almuñécar restaurant venture in C/Livry Gargan, opposite the old post office.
Interiorismo
by David Darby •
I am sure many of you will be aware of Dawn Crosbie of Interiorismo, who is renowned for creating homes and interiors that are not only beautifully stylish but also always comfortable places to be in.
Canine Landmines
by Editor •
The Izquierda Unida is asking for measures to be taken against dog owners that allow their pets to litter pavements with their excrement.
La Herradura Blue Zones Deactivated
by Editor •
The new municipal administration has deactivated the Paseo de Andres Segovia blue zones, putting covers on all of the meters so that visitor can’t, unwittingly and needlessly, insert coins.
Castle Moat A Mess
by Editor •
The neighbours of San Miguel Castle are not happy with the neglected state of the moat, which admittedly looks like the castle has been attacked by a herd of plastic-explosive-throwing midgets from Birminham. The Seaside Gazette had cause to go up there recently to take photos, so we can confirm that it is a mess.
A Month for the Ladies
by Editor •
Mª del Carmen Reinoso, who is the Councillor for Social Welfare and [sexual] Equality has announced that September will be a month of activities and workshops, thanks to the Centro Municipal de Información de la Mujer.