The Mayor of Periana, Rafael Torrubia (PSOE), has asked the 3,100 residents of that town not to drink the tap water, as it is completely murky.
Murky Tap Water
by Hugh MacArthur •
Therapy Dogs for Child Patients
by Vivienne Hughes •
The positive affect that dogs have with patients, both old and young, has long been established – Florence Nightingale, for example, first noted this in the late 1800s.
Mayors Request Fire Funding
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Mayors of the four municipalities affected by the Los Guájares fire have made a joint petition to have their villages declared Zona Catatrófica.
Mobile Armoury
by Martin Myall •
Two men have been arrested in Loja after a small armoury was found in their car.
Motril Car & Bus Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
There was an accident on the N-340 between Motril and Torrenueva Costa between a bus and a car.
Thursday Fire Update
by Martin Myall •
Lower temperatures, higher humidity and an abscence of wind helped fire fighters working on the Los Guájaes fire line last night.
Choir Concert in La Herradura
by Louise Powell •
The Coral Santa María de la Victoria de Málaga will perform this Saturday at The Centro Cívico in La Herradura.
Norwegian Tourists Sought
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Provincial Tourist Board is looking to attract Nordic tourism through its Turespaña Noruega campaign.
Salobreña Beach Figures
by Hugh MacArthur •
With the start of school comes the end of the summer as far as the beach is concerned, so Salobreña has summed up its summer figures.
Why Do They Do It?
by Martin Myall •
What sort of person goes to fight an all devouring forest fire? What courage does it take to face a towering wall of flames; David vs Goliath style?
Baby Falls from Window
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 14-month-old baby fell from a 5th-floor window in Coruña in the north of Spain.
Los Guájares Update: 13th
by Martin Myall •
First of all, the article headline is misleading in as much that the fire is further up in Albuñuelas and El Valle, but we use the original title for continuity.
Torrox to Bristol, Pedalling
by Hugh MacArthur •
What to do on a blank weekend? Cycle from Torrox to Bristol? Well, that’s what a young man from Torrox did… taking a little longer than a weekend.
Almuñécar River Clean Up
by Vivienne Hughes •
Over a score of volunteers scoured Río Seco & Río Verde, collecting up litter and rubbish in general from the river course last weekend.
Football Hooligans in Motril
by Martin Myall •
The Real Jaén ‘ultras’ (hooligans) had made their intentions plain on social media what would be their ‘mission’ in Motril – a punch up with Motril fans.