Provincial bigwig, Eduardo Martos, together with the Mayor of Almuñécar, jJuan José Ruiz Joya, announced that the Municipal Fire Department will be receiving two new vehicles.
A Plogging Success
by Martin Myall •
La Carrera Plogging on Sunday the 20th was organised by the Asociación de Jóvenes Empresarios and the Fundación Miguel García.
Stray Cats Poisoned
by Martin Myall •
The First Councillor for La Caleta (Salobreña) has reported the appearance of several dead cats that had been poisoned on Calle Boliche.
Restaurant Sues Town Hall
by Martin Myall •
Just across from Casa Emilio, next to the supermarket on Salobreña beach there is a sort of trailer-cum-kiosk restaurant; Simbioremolquea, whose owners are at loggerheads with the Town Hall.
Residential Area on a Green Belt
by Martin Myall •
The Partido Socialista (PSOE) in Almuñécar have denounced a plan to build a residential complex on top of a green zone on the Cerro Gordo.
Fines Issued over Dumping
by Martin Myall •
Bear in mind that this article was written on the 16th of October, so there will have been many more fines between its writing and your reading it here.
Turtles Escape Politicians!
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Almuñécar, grasping firmly an uncomfortable turtle, returned it to the sea after recuperating in a specialised centre.
Brits Take First Place
by Martin Myall •
The Agencia Estatal de Seguridad Aérea (AESA) registed 1,166 complaints about onboard, conflictive behaviour. No surprises that the majority were caused by drunken Brits.
The Floods
by Martin Myall •
The flooding in Valencia has been pretty much covered by the international press, such as the BBC but as friends are affected we cannot but mention this distaster in our online magazine despite the widespread coverage.
Suspicious La Caleta Fire
by Martin Myall •
We previously had not reported on fire in La Caleta area of Salobreña when it happened, which took place during the same evening as the fire on wasteland in Motril.
Motril Low-Emission Zones
by Martin Myall •
Motril has finally approved low-emission zoning, which it was obligated to do as it has over 50,000 inhabitants.
Lack of Adequate Management?
by Martin Myall •
The Partido Popular in Vélez de Benaudalla claims there is a “situation of abandonment and a lack of public cleaning” around town.
Granada Jazz Festival
by Louise Powell •
The city of Granada has one of the oldest and respected Jazz Festivals in Europe: the Granada International Jazz Festival, which will take place this year between the 1st and 9th of November
Climber Rescued
by Martin Myall •
Officers from the Guardia Civil post in Trevélez (Alpujarra) with the help of a local, rescued a mountain climber who got lost on the Sierra Nevada, owing to the fog and bad weather.
Flooding in Guadix
by Hugh MacArthur •
As the rain pours down on the Costa Tropical, the Valley de Lecrín and the Alpujarra, spare a thought for those living in the north east of the province, where it is raining with a vengeance.