Salobreña will host a temporary astronomic observatory in the castle on the 5th of July at 21.30h.
Astronomy in The Castle
by Louise Powell •
The Brown Seaweed Menace
by Vivienne Hughes •
The invasion of Brown seaweed (Rugulopteryx okamurae) is no longer something that appeared along the Atlantic coast of Andalucia, but is now all along the Costa Tropical.
Beach Season Begins
by Vivienne Hughes •
Salobreña Town Hall announced that the town’s beaches will be fully functioning, starting on the 21st and concluding on the 15th of September.
Sea Life Exhibition in Almuñécar
by Louise Powell •
There is now a mobile exhibition in the Plaza del Agua in Almuñécar, which is the one next to the entrance to the municipal police station.
IBI Payment Due
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril Town Hall opened the period to pay the IBI tax voluntarily on the 4th of this month, concluding on the 5th of August. After that, there is a surcharge.
Taking A Closer Look
by Martin Myall •
Javier Rupérez might be just a functionary in a small village Town Hall, but he has produced some stunning macro photograph of the insect world.
Hiker Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil rescued a young man from the Netherlands on Friday within the municipality of Instán.
Temperatures This Week
by Martin Myall •
Temperatures will stay in the mid 20s during the week and finish with the weekend still under 30ºC. Inland the temperatures will remain in the high 20s and end the weekend in the low 30s.
Fatal Traffic Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
As mentioned in the other article for this morning, there was a road death on the A-92 within the municipality of Cúllar on Sunday.
Quéntar Miracle
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man died but his son survived when their car drove over the side of a barranco in Quéntar, leaving the narrow forested track.
More Mining in Granada
by Martin Myall •
Believe it or not, today there are still 72 operational mines within the province of Granada, giving employment to 500 people, but there will soon be more.
Playa Granada Black Flag
by Martin Myall •
Motril Town Hall is not happy about the Blag Flag category that Ecologistas en Acción have awarded for Playa Granada.
Bar Terrace Unrest in Nerja
by Martin Myall •
If you watch the 49-second video that can be viewed via the link below, you will see a comical scene if it were not such a violent one.
Brothels Busted on Costa Tropical
by Vivienne Hughes •
Officers from the Policía Nacional based in Granada carried out the arrest of two women, accused of running two clandestine brothels in Almuñécar and Motril.
Thousands of Chickens Perish
by Hugh MacArthur •
Seven-thousand chickens died in fire in a poultry farm in Molvízar.