If you regularly travel up the A-44 to Granada, you will probably have seen the lorries bringing down the huge propeller blades for the wind-powered generators on their way to Motril Port.
Motril Port’s Speciality
by Vivienne Hughes •
Damage to Castle Wall
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Branch of the Socialista (PSOE) have condemned the alleged lack of interest on the part of the Mayor and his team over the deterioration of the castle walls.
Wine: José Pariente Sauvignon Blanc
by Bruja del Vino •
When I say Rueda, you would be right to think Verdejo, the round, fuller-bodied slightly oily textured with a mineral finish.
Snow Covered Cars
by Hugh MacArthur •
There as been plenty of rain inland and on the coast, and plenty of snow up on Sierra Nevada, so much so that parked cars on the road up to, and within the Pradollano ski resort, are just curious mounds of snow.
Violent Traffic Argument
by Martin Myall •
Avenida de Dílar in the metropolitan area of Zaidín witnessed an accident involving four vehicles, which ended in a physical exchange of opinion.
Arson Spate in Almuñécar
by Martin Myall •
Last night saw several acts of vandalism with cars and hopper bins being destroyed by fire in different areas of Almuñécar.
Body Found in Storage Room
by Martin Myall •
The body of an elderly woman was found on Thursday morning in a storage room in Granada.
Streets Closed in Motril
by Louise Powell •
The Motril Policía Local have announced that there will be street closures tomorrow evening in the centre of town.
Reader: Radio Salobreña
by Gazette Reader •
A Gazette online reader writes in about Radio Salobreña’s online service.
100 Kilos of Coke
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil gleefully bagged a hundred kilos of cocaine on one of Almuñécar’s beaches and are now quite eager to find out who ‘lost’ it!
Waitress Spikes Coffee?
by Vivienne Hughes •
A police investigation has been opened concerning a waitress who is suspected of putting anxiolytic medication (minor tranquilizers) into customers’ coffee.
Avalanche on Sierra Nevada
by Martin Myall •
There was a small avalanche in the Río area of the ski slopes which took place on Tuesday around midday.
Río Chillar Remains Closed
by Vivienne Hughes •
Access to the upper part of Río Chillar in Nerja remains closed to vehicles and pedestrians as the decree issued by the Town Hall in August 2023 remains in force.
Almuñécar’s Big Brown Stain
by Martin Myall •
The sea at the eastern end of Playa San Cristóbal was brown yesterday instead of blue, but that’s natural; Rió Seco isn’t ‘seco’ at the moment but rather is busily flowing.
BigMat La Mezquita Cozvijar
by Promotional Article •
BigMat La Mezquita in Cozvíjar in the Valle de Lecrín is clearly visible from the A-44 autovía (exit ramp 153) and yes, the store is big.