A municipal gardener managed to partially cut his throat whilst operating a chainsaw in the town of Arcos de la Frontera (Cádiz).
Chainsaw Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
Almuñécar’s Mass Vaccinations
by Vivienne Hughes •
The residents of Almuñécar and La Herradura are being called to attending vaccination appointments at municipal stadium, Francisco Bonet.
Beach Mask Wearing U-Turn
by Martin Myall •
The Ministry of Health’s plan to enforce mask-wearing at all times on beaches, pools, rivers, lakes, reservoirs has been dropped.
British Embassy Informs
by Vivienne Hughes •
The following was published by the British Embassy in Madrid concerning vaccinations for those who are not included within the Spanish National Health System.
Decision Wednesday
by Martin Myall •
These are the figures published this morning that the Health Committee of the Junta will use to decide which towns will have restrictions imposed or lifted/eased.
Exploited Farm Labourers
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Órgiva-based, Guardia Civil are investigating five farm labourers illegally employed in the Alpujarra.
Dutch Fugitives Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional arrested two Dutch fugitives living in Málaga ,who had European Arrest Warrants issued in their names.
Almuñécar’s 70-Fine Easter
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Policía Local handed out seventy fines during Semana Santa; between Thursday the 29th and Easter Sunday.
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
by Gazette Reader •
The film in English with Spanish subtitles on Tuesday 6th April at 17:00h in the Auditorium in Salobreña will be Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020)
Electric-Scooter Fines
by Hugh MacArthur •
Up in the city of Granada the Policía Local handed out 30-odd fines to riders on electric scooters between February 2020 and February 2021.
Fisty Cuffs & Hand Cuffs
by Martin Myall •
A clash between two families in Motril ended in four arrests and three police officers injured, according to the Policía Nacional.
Salobreña Vial Verde Fire
by Martin Myall •
A fire broke out amongst bullrushes off the Camino del Molino yesterday evening in Salobreña, close to the Vial Verde.
A Half-Hearted Strike
by Vivienne Hughes •
The planned strike at the Sierra Nevada ski resort yesterday went ahead but with few workers actually following this industrial action.
Maro Fire Suspect Arrested
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Seprona branch of the Guardia Civil has arrested a Swedish woman in connection with the recent fire next to the Maro watchtower.
The Murdering Mallard
by Martin Myall •
They say, don’t count your chickens before they hatch, but you can also add, don’t count on your ducks to take kindly to new neighbours.