The city police in Granada were out picking flowers, skipping… and carrying out speed-control one Thursday last month on the Alfacar road when a speeding bike peeled the paint of their hand radar.
Tragic Emergency Bungle
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Policía Local are far from euphoric over something that happened in the early hours of the 12th of October.
Teens but One Too Teen
by Martin Myall •
The provincial law courts dealt with a case at the end of last month involving two young Romanians that had originally been handled by Motril.
Almuñécar Player Goes National
by Editor •
The Coach for the Spanish National Basketball Team has chosen a player from Almuñécar, Irene Espinola, to compete in the European Championships 2022.
Ombudsman vs. Mad Water Bill
by Martin Myall •
A family who had inherited a house in Motril from a relative found themselves with a water bill for 1,600 euros when they went to terminated the contract.
They’re Back!
by Martin Myall •
Salobreña is at last getting its own Protección Civil unit back after several years of absence and the town depending on its neighbours’ one.
Water for La Herradura
by Martin Myall •
Farmers of irrigated land will have their irrigation systems modernised, thanks to a grant of 3,000,000 euros, fruit of an accord with administrations.
School Gets New Gym
by Editor •
Last month we spoke of how a village school had set up a futuristic classroom and this month its about a new gym for the Colegio Público Las Gaviotas.
Speed Limits on Guardia Road
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Salobreña announced at the beginning of last month that a grant for 77,000 euros had arrived from the Junta for improving municipal lanes.
Altillo Parking Responsibility
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar branch of the far-left, IU Podemos considers that the Town Hall should take the company that built the Altillo parking to task.
Classic Car Meet in Motril
by Hugh MacArthur •
The XX Concentración del Club de Vehículos Románticos de la Costa Tropical will parade around Motril on the 5th/6th of November just after noon on each day.
Dutch, Drugged & Done Over
by Martin Myall •
Two Dutch tourists woke up with a monster hang over and missing their mobile phones and other things – they had been slipped Mickey Finns.
Body off Burriana Beach
by Vivienne Hughes •
The body of an elderly woman was found in the water off Playa de La Burriana in Nerja yesterday.
Extensive Cash Withdrawal
by Martin Myall •
Sometimes it’s difficult to withdraw cash from an ATM… unless you have explosives, which is what thieves used on one in Láchar.
Forty Years On…
by Martin Myall •
It has taken four decades for the Torrox Town Hall to actually get round to providing sewage disposal for Urb. Amberes where 400 residents live.