Parking a non-electric car (diesel/gasoline) in a recharging-point spaces will get you fined. This includes hybrids with no socket for charging.
Reserved Parking Space Abuse
by Hugh MacArthur •
Killed on a Sun Lounger
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man died after a concrete pillar fell on top of him as he lay on a sun lounger on Monday the 12th.
Weather: 16th to 21st
by Martin Myall •
You will have noticed that temperatures have cooled a little, especially at night, with temperatures in the low 20s on the coast and middle-to-high teens inland in the Valle de Lecrín (Dúrcal) and the Alpujarra (Lanjarón).
Stretched Thin
by Martin Myall •
Whilst all eyes on the Costa Tropical were on the fire behind La Herradura and Almuñécar, the Infoca provincial units had to deal with a fire in Dúrcal and another in Fornes, which is near the Bermejales Reservoir.
Drunk Lorry Driver
by Hugh MacArthur •
A lorry driver in his late 50’s was stopped by the police in Navarra and was found to have seven times the legal limit of alcohol in his system.
First Major Hill Fire of The Summer
by Martin Myall •
The NASA satellite service, Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) shows areas affected by fires from yesterday as Dúrcal and La Herradura/Almuñécar.
Muncipal Buses Run Extra Services
by Martin Myall •
Given that it is absolute madness-on-a-stick trying to find somewhere to park anywhere on the coast, Almuñécar has increased its night-service timetable during fiesta week.
Peña Escrita Hill Fire
by Martin Myall •
A hill fire broke out behind and above La Herradura and Almuñécar, in the area of Peña Escrita, which is still ongoing.
Memories of The Past
by Louise Powell •
There is a photo exhibition in La Herradura from now to the 18th entitled, Recuerdos del Pasado.
Another 12-Year Old Dies
by Vivienne Hughes •
A boy lost his life when his electric scooter collided with a vehicle in San Javier in Murcia this morning.
Body Found in the Surf
by Vivienne Hughes •
Sunday saw the death of an elderly bather on a beach in Torre del Mar, in the Axarquia of Málaga.
Noisy Scooters
by Martin Myall •
Vélez-Málaga Town Hall has decided to instruct the Policía Local to crack down on 49cc scooters and scrambling bikes that have deficient silencers.
Junta de Los Ríos Rescue
by Martin Myall •
Members of the Grupo de Montaña de la Guardia Civil de Granada were sent out to rescue a man in his early 20s with a back injury whilst descending the Río Verde waterfalls.
Fish Behaving Strangely?
by Vivienne Hughes •
Just after midday yesterday a large shoal of fish literally swam into the stone breakwater on Playa de Mezquitilla, (between Algarrobo and Vélez-Málaga).
Air Ambulance Accident
by Martin Myall •
Three people were injured by an explosion in a helicopter on the ground belonging to the 061 air-ambulance service.