The Provincial Cultural Department belonging to the Junta de Andalucia has approved a project submitted by Almuñécar Town Hall to install new lighting in the parish church, La Encarnación.
Lighting for Almuñécar Church
by Vivienne Hughes •
Accident on Granada Ringroad
by Hugh MacArthur •
Four people were injured on Saturday in a multi-vehicle accident on the Granada ringroad, then on Wednesday a lorry shed its load on the A-92.
An Unacceptable Attrition
by Vivienne Hughes •
There has been a gathering in Almuñécar in front of the Town Hall to pay homage to all the women murdered during the previous month and those of this month.
Cecilia Chacón
by Martin Myall •
Cecilia McWeeny Chacón has very deservedly received the Medalla de la Ciudad and declared Hija Adoptiva de Almuñécar.
Paint A Wall Pretty
by Vivienne Hughes •
More and more towns along the Costa Tropical are sporting murals in order to attract tourism, amongst them Castell de Ferro, Gualchos La Herradura, Otívar and now Torrenueva Costa.
Running in Snow for Fun
by Martin Myall •
Ever heard of Snow Running? Well, it has been taking place on Sierra Nevada since 2012.
Van in Flames
by Hugh MacArthur •
There was a bit of a commotion in the centre of Torre del Mar after a parked van went up in flames in the early hours of Sunday.
Motril Film Festival
by Louise Powell •
The year will mark the tenth edition of the Muestra de Cine that is focused on La Desbandá and the effects of the Civil War on the Costa Tropical.
ARX Arcos de la Frontera 2018
by Bruja del Vino •
The Bruja has decided to broaden the range and recommend top quality wines from further afield rather than keep solely to the south of Spain.
Municipal Market Build
by Martin Myall •
By Tuesday work will have begun down in the crater left by the demolished Mercado Municipal to start laying concrete foundations.
Excellent Blues Concert
by Louise Powell •
Richard Ray Farrell packed the house at the Almuñécar Casa de La Cultura on Saturday night playing some excellent blues numbers.
Abandoned During 40 Days
by Vivienne Hughes •
Officers from the Policía Nacional have arrested a 43-year-old father for abandoning his two teenage sons for over 40 days without food or money.
Train Tickets Available
by Vivienne Hughes •
Following complaints, Renfe has unblocked their ticket bookings for Granada-Madrid over Semana Santa. Granada was the only Andalusian province where you couldn’t buy them.
Fiery Night Attraction
by Hugh MacArthur •
There was a fireball appearance visible across Andalucía last night, including from within the province of Granada.
Salobreña Burglar Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 38-year-old man was arrested by the Guardia Civil, accused of carrying out a burglary in a dwelling in Salobreña back in December.