Three hundred protesting farmers managed to block access for lorries to Motril Port for four hours this morning.
The Three Hundred
by Hugh MacArthur •
Corrosive Drink Incident Clarified
by Martin Myall •
Further investigation into the incident where four young men accidentally drank corrosive liquid in a bar the Ski village has clarified how it happened
Espigón Ahoy! Perhaps
by Martin Myall •
I went down to Playa Granada yesterday morning to see for myself what the damage was like to the beach at the western end. There was a lot.
Reader: Cycle Race Almuñécar Start
by Gazette Reader •
A reader writes in to find out more information about the Gira de Andalucía which departs Almuñécar tomorrow morning.
Guardia Widow Rebels
by Martin Myall •
People were shocked to see drug runners in Barbate (Cádiz) run down a 5-metre long, Guardia Civil zodiac with two 14-metre RIB, weighing up to 5-metric tonnes, powered by four outboard motors, killing two.
Mudslide Closes Ski Slopes
by Vivienne Hughes •
The heavy rains up on Sierra Nevada caused a river of mud to invade several ski slopes yesterday.
Garden Handicraft Market
by Louise Powell •
The Restaurant/Hotel, Alquería de Los Lentos in Nigüelas (Valle de Lecrín) will be holding its next Mercadillo in its gardens on the 2nd of March.
Almost Washed Away
by Hugh MacArthur •
Heavy rainfall and people not used to riverbeds having flood water in them often combine to produce rescue situations, which was the case in Santa Fe on Friday.
High Winds Cause Theme Park Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
Fourteen people were injured in the Salou PortAventura theme park in Cataluña after a tree was blown over onto riders in an attraction.
Waves Sweep Away More Beach.
by Vivienne Hughes •
Motril Policía Local cordoned off parts of Playa Granada for safety reasons following the arrival of the winter gale (Karlotta), which swept away even more sand.
The Wrong Drink
by Hugh MacArthur •
Four young individuals ended up in hospital after mistakenly drinking a caustic liquid whilst out drinking in the skiing village on Sierra Nevada.
Brick Gem Demolished
by Martin Myall •
The demolition of an old but singular house in Almuñécar last month is nothing new; many remember the loss of that beautiful old house in front of the Church…
Car Vandal Investigated
by Hugh MacArthur •
An Almuñécar man in his 30s is under investigation by the Guardia Civil, suspected of damaging parked cars on the night of Christmas Eve.
Planned Water Restrictions
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Commission for Drought Management met in Málaga yesterday to discuss measures to counter the effects of the drought, including members of the Junta and representatives of ecologists, business sector and unions.
Salobreña Spanish Army Display
by Martin Myall •
The Air-Defence Unit, Hércules, belonging to the Spanish Army will be deploying in Salobreña between the 12th and 16th of this month.