Two dates for the diary are the Noche in Blanco on the 9th, which is a nighttime street market in Padul, held in the old station’s gardens.
Two Upcoming Padul Events
by Martin Myall •
12-year Old Killed in Quad Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
The accident occurred around ten in the evening on the 22nd in the town of Fuentidueña del Tajo, (Madrid) on Calle Seis within the Urbanización Alarilla.
Jumps to Escape Fire
by Martin Myall •
A man in Granada was injured when he was forced to jump from his balcony because of a flat fire in his building.
Bridge Widening
by Hugh MacArthur •
Work is being carried out on the road bridge on the GR-3208 within the municipality of Albuñelas.
Dúrcal Bridge Centenary Celebrations
by Vivienne Hughes •
The 100th anniversary of the Puente de Lata in Dúrcal, as it is known locally, came and went on the 18th of last month.
Mayor’s Court Appeal Rejected
by Martin Myall •
Two co-defendants are off the hook in the case against the Mayor of Motril for the misuse of public funds, but she’s still facing prosection.
Wine: Dominio de Tares, Baltos
by Bruja del Vino •
To write this column, the Bruja travels across the country looking for new or different experiences that you wouldn’t find in your local supermarket or wineshop. Here is an example from northwestern Spain.
Botellones & Playa Granada
by Hugh MacArthur •
Officers from the Motril Policía Local issued a report on the weekend of the 19th to the 21st of July, putting emphasis on crack-downs on botellones.
Cástaras Domestic Water Problems
by Martin Myall •
The Public Health Ministry belonging to the Junta de Andalucía has declared two sources of water used for domestic consumption in the Alpujarra village as not apt for human consumption.
Summer Parking in Almuñécar
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Town Hall has let the church charity, Cáritas, run a piece of publicly own land as temporary summer parking and charge entrance.
Two Hill Fires in 24 Hours
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Junta de Andalucía deactivated the Plan de Emergencias por Incendios Forestales yesterday at 09.09h that had been put in place over the Víznar forest fire.
Morche House Fire
by Martin Myall •
Around 50 people had to be temporarily evacuated from their homes in Morche (Torrox) in the early hours of yesterday.
Irish Minor Falls to Her Death
by Vivienne Hughes •
An Irish girl of only around 12 years of age fell to her death from the 7th floor of a hotel in Mallorca.
A Weekend of Road Accidents
by Martin Myall •
There’s definitely more traffic on the road along and to the coast, which can been seen by the number of accidents this weekend.
Salobreña Night Market
by Martin Myall •
It was announced on the 19th of last month that the Night Market returns this month, starting at 20.00h each evening.