There was a fatal car accident on the A-7 where it passes through the municipality of Motril in the early hours of today.
Motril Fatal A-7 Accident
by Martin Myall •
Spectacular Torrenueva Rescue
by Hugh MacArthur •
The strong wave action and undertow could have claimed the lives of bathers on Torrenueva-Costa beaches yesterday but a human chain managed to pull them out.
Bathing off Beach Forbidden
by Martin Myall •
Many bathers stay away from Playa La Charca in Salobreña because of the drainage channel that runs from the paseo to the sea, with good reason, now, it seems.
Lost Wedding Ring
by Martin Myall •
Somebody has lost a wedding ring in La Herradura and the person who found it is trying to locate the owner in order to return it.
The Eternal Dilema
by Vivienne Hughes •
Lots of small villages in Andalucia used to have casas de los maestros where the teachers who were brought in to work at the village school lived.
Dodgy Tortilla Concerns
by Hugh MacArthur •
Every summer there are cases of food poisoning – not as many as long ago, but it always makes the news in the sweltering heat of summer.
Reader: Parking & Minigolf
by Gazette Reader •
Important Notice: Minigolf La Herradura will remain closed until Saturday 29 July. I will confirm, I hope, the reopening date in next Friday’s DigameXtra Sponsor’s post. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Tolls on Autovías?
by Martin Myall •
It’s a sensitive time to announce that you will have to start paying for using autovías, so close to the General Elections, which is why Madrid back peddled.
Salobreña Beach Safety
by Hugh MacArthur •
Since the 1st of July, Salobreña has 19 beach-safety personnel provided by Cruz Roja; the Spanish Red Cross.
A-7 Accident Between Lorries
by Hugh MacArthur •
There was a motorway collision on the A-7 this morning near the A-44 junction leaving one person injured.
Child Punched in the Face
by Vivienne Hughes •
Sometimes it is difficult to get your head around the action of others; take the case of a thief who punched a 5-year-old in the face.
Butane Bottles Go Down
by Martin Myall •
It’s always good news when the prices of essential commodities and services go down, which is the case of una bombona or domestic, butane bottle.
Jet-Ski Death
by Vivienne Hughes •
The police are investigating the death of a woman in her 30s who fell off a speeding jet ski Sunday afternoon.
Cheap Flights to Melilla
by Louise Powell •
Fancy exploring the Spanish, North-African city of Melilla but would get seasick on a ferry? The following could be your answer.
Brit Wanted over Stabbing
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil have set in motion an international arrest warrant for a British man accused of knifing his girlfriend in Mijas.