There was yet another fire down on the Salobreña vega; this one near the river mouth, next to the 18 Nudos installations.
Another Vega Fire in Salobreña
by Vivienne Hughes •
Obligatory Mask U-Turn
by Martin Myall •
Merely a couple of days after getting parliamentary approval to extend obligatory mask use in exteriors, the Government announced it will end next week.
Hiking Programme Begins
by Louise Powell •
This coming Sunday will see the first of the programmed walks organised by the Almuñécar Sports Department for 2022.
Raid on a Medical Centre
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two repeat offenders from Benalúa are thought to be behind a break-ins on a medical centre in Purullena and having made off with a booty of tranquillisers.
F/Sgt David Jones
by Martin Myall •
David Jones left the Royal Air Force in 1989, having joined in 1955. During those years he set height records for parachute jumps much more.
No Task Is Too Small
by Martin Myall •
The town truck used by the City Hall of Granada is not choosy about what it tows away; in fact, its latest victim is a bicycle.
Local Police Want Investigation
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Almuñécar Policía Local have taken their complaint to the Subdelegación del Gobierno in Granada concerning the lack of police officers.
Lecrín Fire Suspects
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil are investigating two men, suspected of having caused the recent hill fire in the Valle de Lecrín.
Another Bank Leaves Almuñécar
by Vivienne Hughes •
The CajaSur branch in Almuñécar has closed its doors, leaving the town without one – bank customers will have to use the Motril branch.
Sneaky Parliamentary Tactics
by Martin Myall •
The Central Government has managed to get a decree extended, which imposes outside, mask wearing, by packaging it together with one related to pensions.
Covid Figures 1st February
by Martin Myall •
A quick glance at the table below will show that contagion numbers are dropping, not only on the Costa Tropical and the Alpujarra, but all over Spain.
Cerro del Toro Update
by Martin Myall •
The Junta de Andalucía has begun sorting out the deficiencies in the Parque Cerro del Toro in order to hand it over to Motril Town Hall.
The Junta de Andalucía has begun sorting out the deficiencies in the Parque Cerro del Toro in order to hand it over to Motril Town Hall.
Lack of Policing?
by Martin Myall •
Towards the end of last month a drunk driver run into another vehicle on the Paseo del Altillo. He then began a fight with a pedestrian.
Work on Lorry Park Fence
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar Town Hall has had workers from its Maintenance Department sprucing up the lorry park that runs opposite the N-340 between the Paloma and Río Verde.
First Euthanasia Case Approved
by Martin Myall •
A female resident of Granada, who had been suffering from an incurable illness, is the first person to obtain the right to euthanasia in the province.