A new participant in the Festival Aéreo Internacional de Motril has been announced; the De Havilland Chipmunk!
The Cool Chipmunk
by Martin Myall •
Tapirina Home Security
by Martin Myall •
Tapirina Group is a nationwide, authorised-distributor company belonging to Johnson Controls-ADT, world leader in Security and Alarm Systems.
No Parking Charge for Workers?
by Martin Myall •
One of the Salobreña opposition parties is demanding that people who work on the beach should not have to pay Blue-Zone Parking there.
Nobody Wants Immigrants
by Martin Myall •
The Spanish right-wing parties, Partido Popular de Armilla and far-right Vox in five different municipalities reject, an immigrant centre being placed on an air base.
Clearing The Beaches of Debris
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar municipal cleaning crews belonging to FCC were out at the beginning of the week clearing up all the debris brought down by the rivers and ramblas.
Time-Share Scam
by Vivienne Hughes •
A criminal organisation, which operated internationally specialising in massive fraud in the time-share sector, was busted by the Policía Nacional in Málaga.
Skiing Season Extended?
by Hugh MacArthur •
Yesterday the Sierra Nevada slopes, despite the arrival of spring, had 92.6 km of skiable slopes with a depth of between 100 and 175 cm, making it one of the best ski resorts still open.
They Are Still Cropping Up
by Martin Myall •
It’s not the first time that a hand grenade belonging to the First World War has turned up here in Spain in a shipment of potatoes from France.
Search for Missing Man Continues
by Vivienne Hughes •
The family of the missing Almuñécar man who is in his 80s and went missing on the 22nd of March, has organised a new search sweep for today.
Narco-Launch Runs Aground
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil are searching for the ‘helmsman’ of a powerful narco-launch that ran aground on the Costa Tropical whilst being pursued by the Guardia Civil Maritime Service.
Another Mountain Rescue
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team based in Granada was called out to rescue three skiers in the Corral del Veleta area of Sierra Nevada.
False Eco Labelling?
by Hugh MacArthur •
There was a bit of a rumpus on Wednesday in Motril when the Guardia Civil turned out in force to search a warehouse and an attic flat on Calle Matadero Viejo.
Guájar Incomunicado
by Martin Myall •
Not only have the residents of Los Guájares had no or little road access owing to landslides, but Guájar Alto has also had no telephone coverage either.
Prison for Brit Driver
by Martin Myall •
A British citizen, who stole a van in Motril, failed to stop at a road check point and later rammed a Guardia Civil patrol car near Algarrobo, will go to prison.
It’s the Valley Garden Fête
by Louise Powell •
Yes, Alquería de Los Lentos is holding its popular garden market this Saturday, the 6th of April, and as always, there is also live music, as it is an all-day event.