Whilst we were still waiting for the verdict of the case against the Mayor, concerning the controversial closing down of the private company that run Almuñécar TV, the Mayor, on
Chiringuito Reprieve
by Editor •
The Chiringuitos can breathe more easily, at last. After two worrying years, and the last few months of cliff-dangling tension, this summer and the next 15 they can get down to doing business without having an
Raging Council Meeting
by Editor •
On the 20th of June, the Town Hall announced that it would put forward a motion in the council meeting that same week for the town to assume the costs of finishing off the two ‘paralyzed’ underground projects, which have amputated the town’s two extremities
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Accident on the N-340
by Editor •
There was quite a nasty accident on the N-340, just past Taramay, in the Salobreña direction. A bloody great tanker lorry came hurtling round one of those tight bends between Urbanización Alfamar and the new Taramay roundabout and ploughed into a mini bus, as
Feria de Asociaciones
by Editor •
A total of 39 associations and clubs took part in the annual Encuentro de Voluntarios de Almuñécar y La Herradura, which was held in the Botanical Gardens, Parque Majuelo on the weekend of the
Gastronomic Fair
by Editor •
The XI Edition of the Annual Gastronomic Fair was held in the Majuelo botanical gardens from the 5th to the 7th of June Twenty
Jazz en la Costa
by Editor •
This year is the XXII event and will be held from the 18th to the 25th of this month, starting at 22.30 each evening in the Botanical Park, El Majuelo, as always.
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That Band Gig
by Editor •
Upcoming gig in the Cochera with That Band on the 31st of July at
Bridge Work Continues
by David Darby •
Work continues on the roundabout at the top of Barrio Espinar.
Better Signposting Needed
by David Darby •
At a Town-Hall meeting in Almuñécar, it was agreed unanimously to solicit the Minister of Public Works, to improve the signage for La Herradura and Paraje Natural de Cerro Gordo on the old N-340 and on the A-7, some
Lorry Tips Over on N-340
by David Darby •
Yet another lorry came to grief on the N-340 just outside our village, this
Shark Ahoy!
by David Darby •
A large basking shark has been seen in the waters off Punta de la Mona!
Ascot Hats in La Herradura
by David Darby •
La Herradura’s Hideaway decided to hold their own version of the Ascot’s ladies Day hat competition to
Cantarriján Summer Access
by David Darby •
The shuttle service to access the beach at Cantarrijan will begin again on 1st July and will continue until August 31st. So, if you fancy a 10-minute wait in the blistering sun, followed by a 5-minute descent squashed up against a sweaty fat bloke in a thong, then read on! The service which runs from…
Cash-Point Mugging
by David Darby •
A man, suffering from Parkinson’s Disease, was mugged by a young woman at a cashpoint as he withdrew 500 euros