This weekend past, Almuñécar held the first Marcha Contra el Cáncer with over 400 participants, despite the rain.
Marcha Control el Cancer
by Vivienne Hughes •
Update on Hit & Run
by Martin Myall •
More information has come to light concerning the person knocked down and killed on the N-340 where it passes through Salobreña.
Hail on the Coast
by Martin Myall •
Winter is on its way, as if the clock-change weren’t indication enough, because whilst snow fell on the Sierra Nevada, Motril was treated to a hail storm.
Nabbed with Illegal Catch
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil nabbed a man from Chipiona (Cádiz) with a catch of sea anemones, which are a delicacy at that end of the Andalusian Coast.
Sierra Nevada
by Vivienne Hughes •
This time it has snowed in earnest up on the Sierra Nevada, bringing the skiing season just a little bit closer.
Motril Wasteland Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril fire service was called out to tackle a blaze on an area of wasterland near the Parque de los Pueblos de América, (Avenida de la Constitución).
Hit & Run Arrest Made
by Martin Myall •
A woman has been arrested, suspected of having carried out a hit and run incident that resulted in the death of the pedestrian on the N-340 as reported yesterday.
Body on the N-340
by Vivienne Hughes •
The body of a man in his late 50s was found in the gutter of the N-340 where it passes through the municipality of Salobreña.
Transport Strike
by Vivienne Hughes •
The national and municipal bus companies, Rober and Alsa, will be joining the transport strike on Monday.
Stolen Buggy Recovered
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 31-year-old man was arrested in Salobreña, suspected of stealing a horse buggy during the Romeria de Mayo 2024 in Rocío (Huelva).
Chiringuito Las Tres Rejas
by Hugh MacArthur •
Almuñécar Town Hall has announced that Chiringuito Las Tres Rejas is up for grabs.
Dormant Park Project
by Martin Myall •
The opposition party in the Salobreña Town Council, the Partido Popular (PP) has demanded that Mayor Javier Ortega explains why the Vial Verde Playa appears to be dead in the water.
Padul Drugs Bust
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil are on a roll when it comes to weed busts, simultaneously hitting Santa Fe, Chauchina, Padul, Monachil and Loja, rumbling eight plantations.
Dúrcal Feria de Asociaciones
by Martin Myall •
The penultimate Saturday of October saw the Feria de Asociaciones in Dúrcal, which took place in the Parque de la Estación.
Lost Frenchman Reappears
by Vivienne Hughes •
A French citizen who had disappeared up on the Sierra Nevada three days ago, reappeared yesterday, turning up at the Alpujarreño village of Bayacas.