Homeowners have been victims of the gas-fitter scams and a number of other ruses in order to deprive them of their possessions, but now there’s a new one.
Beware The Delivery Man
by Hugh MacArthur •
Sunday Rio Verde Clean Up
by Vivienne Hughes •
Almuñécar’s Asociación 2020 has organised a Voluntary Garbage Collection Day this Sunday in the Río Verde Valley.
Almuñécar’s San Miguel Fiestas
by Louise Powell •
Today’s San Miguel and Almuñécar has organised activities over the weekend for the occasion, so here’s the agenda:
A Cut Above The Rest
by Hugh MacArthur •
Where can you get a decent haircut? Well, if you’re in Granada, at Ángel M Peluquerías, because the owner came sixth in the World Hairdresser Championships in France.
Too Much Mercury?
by Martin Myall •
According to official data, the average person in Spain consumes 10.5kg of fish a year, putting Spain up there with Japan and Norway as top fish consumers.
School Stabbing
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 14-year-old, high-school pupil in Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz) injured staff and pupils in a knife attack this morning.
Azucenas Drugs Landing
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional intercepted a drug-running operation where the gang hoped to land five tonnes of hashish on a Motril beach.
Burning Rubber & Luck
by Martin Myall •
A man who is obviously a look-at-me merchant was fined for skidding in circles, burning rubber off his tyres; i.e., doing doughnuts.
Bates & Rivals
by Louise Powell •
There’s something about the Granadinian Coast that lures film producers as a location, be it ports and marinas, or even manor houses.
Parking Opposite Your Garage
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar opposition party, IU, has registered a motion with the Town Council to debate the possibility of owners of garages parking in front of them.
Booze, Boulder & Busted
by Martin Myall •
The fiestas in Chía (Aragón) ended with somebody throwing a small boulder through the windscreen of a Guardia Civil, patrol car – not a good idea.
Illegal Wetland Fishing
by Martin Myall •
The Civil Guard nabbed three anglers who were poaching on the Laguna de Padul; i.e., the wetland area.
Fire Recovery Work
by Martin Myall •
A Junta bigwig, Minister Ramón Fernández-Pacheco, visited the emergency works being carried out on the land damaged by fire in Los Guájares and the Lecrín Valley.
So Near But So Far
by Martin Myall •
Over a hundred illegal immigrants in several boats came ashore in the municipality Albuñol but the Civil Guard managed to round up 91 of them.
Juventudes Musicales Concert
by Louise Powell •
Juventudes Musicales de Almuñécar will begin its concert agenda for 2023-2024 at the end of this month with musicians from Málaga.