A 58-year-old man on an electric scooter was injured when he was knocked off near the Armilla roundabout (which links Av. Fernando de los Río to the autovía).
Electric Scooter Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
Almuñécar Tax Cuts
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Mayor of Almuñécar, Juan José Ruiz Joya, has announced that he intends to lower taxes at the next Plenary Meeting of the Town Council.
A Futuristic Classroom
by Vivienne Hughes •
Almuñécar’s infant school, (CEIP) La Noria, has knocked up a futuristic classroom which has earnt it the Aula del Futuro award.
Oktoberfest in Torre del Mar
by Hugh MacArthur •
After two years’ absence owing to Covid, this Oktoberfest on the Costa del Sol returns, which should have beer enthusiasts smacking their lips.
Lingering Summer
by Hugh MacArthur •
According to the Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET) we’re experiencing what is known as the Veranillo de San Miguel, i.e., an Indian summer or Altweibersommer.
Researching Our Seabeds
by Louise Powell •
Spanish, marine biologists are examining the biological health of the fauna and flora on the seabeds off Spain southern coastline.
Alcampo Dog Show
by Hugh MacArthur •
Some people brought cats to the dog show in the Alcampo parking area on the Saturday the 1st, but, surprisingly they all got on.
Salobreña Back Lane
by Martin Myall •
If you use the narrow lane leading from the Salobreña trading estate to Lobres you will have noticed that they’re working , cutting back the vegetation.
Salobreña Walks Programme
by Martin Myall •
The Salobreña Councillor for Sports, Manuel Guirado announced that the walks programme would take in almost all of the comarcas in the province.
No More Water
by Vivienne Hughes •
With the arrival of the 1st of October, the Embalse de Viñuela is so low that the tap has been turned off completely for irrigation.
La Herradura on TV
by Martin Myall •
Hundreds of people, not only in La Herradura and Marina del Este, but also in Almuñécar, tuned into Canal Sur TV to see a documentary on the village.
Salobreña Animal Cruelty
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil in Salobreña are investigating a pensioner for alleged animal cruelty through abandonment after being reported by SOS Animales Salobreña.
Town Hall Irregularities
by Martin Myall •
The Andalusian Auditing Board has detected a series of irregularities in the management of Almuñécar Town Hall.
Illegal Settlement & Hawkers
by Martin Myall •
Salobreña’s local branch of the far-right, party, Vox, issued a press release about an ‘illegal encampment’ behind the supermarkets on Av. de Mediterraneo.
Coto 200 Lane Improvements
by Martin Myall •
Motril Town Hall approved a request to be included in the Plan Itinere 2022, which belongs to the Junta’s Board of Agriculture & Fishing.