There was quite a drama over a restored, public drinking tap in the old town of Almuñécar, San Miguel because the finished result was not to everybody’s liking.
Almuñécar’s Ephemeral Fountain
by Editor •
Moving the Goal Posts
by Martin Myall •
No, this is not about political skuldugery; there’re real goal posts within Las Tejas football ground in La Herradura.
Salobreña Strongman
by Martin Myall •
Now, you wouldn’t want to tell Juan Figueroa he’s ugly, unless you’re locked in a panic room and its via intercom, because he pulls lorries around with his teeth.
Air Force Square
by Martin Myall •
The Spanish Air Force squadron, EVA 9, now has a square named in its honour for its 50th anniversary since it was established in Motril.
Bee Swarm Closes Street
by Martin Myall •
On the 22nd of last month Motril’s main thoroughfare, Avenida de Salobreña, had to be closed to traffic because of a bee swarm squatting in a palm tree.
Salobreña’s Cool for Cats
by Martin Myall •
Salobreña held a 3-day talk on ferral-cat colonies and how to handle them given by María Teresa Martín González, who is a lawyer specialised in animal protection.
Developer Sues Almuñécar
by Martin Myall •
It is hard not to come to the conclusion that the Curumbico Controversy is a problem of Almuñécar Town Halls own making, but let’s start at the beginning.
Stuck on Level One
by Martin Myall •
The Costa Tropical and the Alpujarra are to remain on Level One, whilst the rest of the province progresses to Level Zero.
Only Salobreña Selected
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Junta has selected coastal towns in Andalucía that will receive funds for getting their beaches up to scratch; on the Costa Tropical, only Salobreña was selected.
Rubite Underwater Park
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Mayor of Rubite, Arsenio Vázquez, knows that competing with the Costa Tropical heavy weights is difficult but having the first underwater park helps.
Calle Alcalde Julio Fajardo Work
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar Town Halls plans to renovate the pavement along Calle Alcalde Julio Fajardo, starting on the 13th of next month.
Salobreña Hiking Programme
by Hugh MacArthur •
Salobreña Town Hall has knocked up an interesting hiking programme for this coming walking season, with the first one scheduled for October.
Tourist Dies from An Overdose
by Vivienne Hughes •
A young, Finnish tourist died after ingesting a recreational drug in Fuengirola; her boyfriend spent five days in the ICU from taking the same substance.
Level Zero?
by Martin Myall •
Projections for next week is for the average, contagion rate for the whole of Andalucía to be 45 per 100,000 cases, which could mean goodbye to restrictions.
Not Fast Enough
by Martin Myall •
On the 12th of September the Guardia Civil confiscated 40,000 cannabis plants on a farm in Escúzar, which was supposed to be growing industrial hemp.