Ninety people were temporarily evacuated in Motril yesterday evening because of a nearby fire on wasteland.
Campers Evacuated over Fire
by Martin Myall •
New Law Courts for The Alpujarra
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Regional Minister for Justice, José Antonio Nieto, placed the symbollic first stone for the new law courts in Órgiva that will serve the needs of 23 towns and villages in the Alpujarra Granadina.
Río Seco Lane Improved
by Vivienne Hughes •
It was back in March this year that the Almuñécar branch of the far-left IU opposition party met with farmers in the area of the Carril de Río Seco to find out what was needed so that it could be brought before the Town Council.
Planting Trees in Salobreña
by Vivienne Hughes •
Sunday morning will see the launch of an environmental campaign on the green area along Calle Miguel Hernández where 25 carob trees will be planted.
Saturday Garden Market
by Louise Powell •
Here we are on the first Saturday of December, and like all first Saturdays in Niguela’s Alquería de Los Lentos, its the Garden-Market Day.
A-7 Fatal Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
The driver who died in the accident on Wednesday night on the A-7 near Motril, was a ‘kamikaze’ driver heading in the wrong direction.
Paris Flights Suspended
by Martin Myall •
If you were thinking of popping off to Paris for a long weekend, taking a flight from Granada Airport, you can wave adieu to that idea.
Almuñécar Street Closure
by Martin Myall •
The Councillor for Traffic at Almuñécar Town Hall has announced that the town’s main drag (Avenida de Andalucía) will be closed to traffic this morning, Friday the 6th.
House News
by Martin Myall •
Firstly, special thoughts for Jes Rasmussen who writes our Danish Corner column as he is in hospital and is very ill. Wishing him a full recovery.
Paseo de Las Flores Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
There was a small fire on the Paseo de Las Flores, which is just under the Castillo in Salobreña. Fortunately it caused little damage.
Archaeological Majuelo Find
by Louise Powell •
The Almuñécar Councilor for Culture & Heritage, Alberto García Gilabert, announced an important archaeological discovery in the Parque del Majuelo.
Altillo Leases Go Through
by Vivienne Hughes •
Almuñécar Town Council awarded leases to bidders yesterday for the four publicly owned business premises.
Trapped in The Rubbish
by Vivienne Hughes •
A strange situation unravelled in the city of Málaga yesterday with a young man trapped in an underground rubbish collector, clutching a string of rosaries.
Century-Busting Josefa
by Martin Myall •
Bread is good for you! Your bathroom scales might disagree but as there is a 103-year-old baker in Guájar Faragüit, we can say that this pretty much clinches it.
Elysium Restaurant & Luxury Stays
by Promotional Article •
The word Elysium is defined as ‘a place or state of perfect happiness.’