Guardia Civil stopped a couple on the N-340 where it passes through the municipality in Almuñécar and found both cocaine and heroine.
Almuñécar N-340 Drug Bust
by Hugh MacArthur •
Lleno, Por Favor!
by Martin Myall •
You’ll need welding glasses just to have a peak at the price of fuel at the pumps as the sight is likely to incinerate your wallet – gee thanks, Russia!
A Skiing Bank Holiday
by Martin Myall •
The Sierra Nevada is looking a bit more like what its name implies, thanks to the recent rains, which promise to continue.
Heart-Specialist Problem
by Vivienne Hughes •
In the recent Plenary Meeting of the Motril Town Council two motions put forward by the PSOE were approved, one concerning the Cardiology Department at Santa Ana.
Motril’s Canine Parks
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril’s Parque Canino (dog park) covers almost 1,000 sq/m, lying within the Parque de Las Provincias and appears to be quite popular with the Motrileños.
Almuñécar Seeks out Benidorm
by Hugh MacArthur •
It seems that the Almuñécar Board of Tourism is keen on getting ideas from Benidorm as a model to follow, as representatives carried out a fact-finding trip.
Medical Workers Honoured
by Hugh MacArthur •
Almuñécar Town Hall will pay homage to medical workers by naming a street in La Herradura in their honour.
Free Buses for Torrox Residents
by Vivienne Hughes •
Starting Monday, residents of Torrox Costa can use their municipal buses free of charge, regardless of age.
Yet Another Vega Fire
by Martin Myall •
This time it is a big fire on the Motril side of the Río Guadalfeo, requiring two teams of fire personnel.
Covid Figures 23rd February
by Martin Myall •
The first thing to mention is that 19 out of the 44 municipalities have not had one case of Covid in the last 14 days, which is really good news.
Medical Staff Protest
by Hugh MacArthur •
Medical staff at the Almuñécar Centro de Salud came out in protest yesterday, over verbal aggressions received over the last few weeks.
Water Cut for Lobres
by Vivienne Hughes •
Lobres will find itself without mains water during most of Wednesday owing to work on the main water-storage tank.
Not Camera Shy
by Martin Myall •
During the night of Friday/Saturday two young men passed in front of the Asador El Quincho on Salobreña beach, loitering suspiciously – it was 01.06h.
Hill Fire Near El Cerval
by Martin Myall •
There was little news about the fire above La Herradura on Friday night into Saturday, which was finally declared “extinguished” at 13.30h by Infoca.
The Light Fingered & Avocados
by Martin Myall •
The over-worked Guardia Civil nabbed two suspects, thought to be behind several acts of theft involving avocado crops in Salobreña.