Well, if you live on the coast, you don’t need to hear that it has been chucking it down, with flooding in Almuñécar and Salobreña, but Jete got an extra surprise.
Uninvited Backseat Passenger
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar Grows
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar, Councillor for Citizen Participation, Mari Carmen Martín Orce, announced that according to the latest statistics, Almuñécar has grown in population. The National Institute of Statistics (INE) publishes the population figures for every municipality in the country, amongst them those of Almuñécar, which gave a figure of 27,544 inhabitants. That constitutes 233 more than…
Furniture Dumping Crackdown
by Martin Myall •
Officers belonging to Almuñécar’s Policía Local have been clamping down on people dumping old furniture and white goods on the streets.
Bogus Dentist Arrested
by Martin Myall •
A dentist was arrested in Motril by the Policía Nacional from Huelva, suspected of running an illegal dental clinic in that town without the required qualifications.
Baby’s Death in La Herradura
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 2-month old baby died in the early hours of Sunday in La Herradura.
Missing Almuñécar Child Found
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Almuñécar Policía Local managed to locate a child who had gone missing Sunday afternoon.
Resistance to Punta Fishing Ban
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar’s chief opposition party, Convergencia Andaluza (CA) said that it would take the restriction on sports fishing off Punta de La Mona to an upcoming Town Council Meeting.
Nordic Notes for March
by Helena Molin Valdés •
The Scandinavians in the Los Nórdicos association in Almuñecar are in full swing.
Maro Waterfall
by Hugh MacArthur •
The years of the drought seem distant thanks to this abundant rainfall, bringing to life hitherto dried up springs and even waterfalls.
Boy Dies Electrocuted
by Vivienne Hughes •
An 11-year-old boy died from electrocution after climbing up an HT electricity pylon in Usurbil (Guipúzoa) on Saturday the 8th of March,
Misuse of Public Buildings?
by Martin Myall •
The General Secretary for the local branch of PSOE, Juan Moreno, claims that the Mayor has allowed the leaseholder of the Municipal Sports Pavilion to store boats in an underground storage facility.
New Motril Cleaning Contract
by Martin Myall •
At last it seems that Motril Town Hall has sorted out who is going to collect the rubbish from its streets and empty the rubbish hoppers.
They Need Babies
by Martin Myall •
Canillas de Aceituno is just one of the small villages in the Axarquía that is slowly bleeding its population away, but they’re not giving up without a fight.
Casa Grande & La Ermita
by Martin Myall •
One of the topics dealt with during a Extraordinary Meeting of the Town Council was the land/property swap between the Church Parish and the Town Hall.
Hotel Capullito
by Martin Myall •
One of the hotel projects for Salobreña is the one on the N-340 somewhere between the top junction for Monte de Los Almendros (Alminara) and Hotel Salobreña (Best Hotels).