The Guardia Civil, whilst out searching for a lost elderly man using a helicopter, came across a plantation of cannabis sativa in Escóznar; a dependency of Illora.
Lost Man & Found Weed
by Hugh MacArthur •
Nerja Caves Need A Loan
by Louise Powell •
Every year since 1960, Nerja Caves has held a Festival Internacional de Música y Danza but not this year, which would have been the 61st.
Masks in A Car
by Martin Myall •
With this accelerated pace of Lock-Down easing it’s hard to keep track of what you can and cannot do, or where you can or cannot go, for that matter.
Tourist Offices Reopen
by Louise Powell •
Almuñécar Councillor for Tourism, Daniel Barbero, participated in a simple, reopening ceremony at the main Tourist Information Office.
Major Mains Pipe Bursts
by Hugh MacArthur •
A water-supply pipe belonging to the Axaragua utility company burst in Vélez-Málaga yesterday morning with a loss of 500,000 litres of mains water.
Two Bathers Rescued
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two swimmers using Maro beaches had to be rescued yesterday afternoon, owing to the strong surf and currents.
Political Favouritism?
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Salobreña is not a happy bunny over the Junta awarding Almuñécar the first Andalucía Segura distinction.
Salobreña Paseo Opened Up
by Martin Myall •
At the beginning of the Lock Down Salobreña Town Council closed off the beach road to traffic with the idea of giving pedestrians more space.
Spain Leads Tourist Bookings
by Martin Myall •
Spain is at the top of list for tourist reservations over the last seven days, pipping the USA to the post.
Coach Protest in Granada
by Hugh MacArthur •
Around 90 coaches were parked on the Granada fairground after arriving in the city to protest over the economic crisis within their sector.
Clearing Plastic from Barrancos
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Delegate for Agriculture (Junta) has had workers out all along the coastline, cleaning up barrancos that are littered with plastic and other rubbish.
Almuñécar Beach Markers
by Vivienne Hughes •
Almuñécar will hand out 10,000, reusable, marker cones to beachgoers to stake out their beach patch so that a safety distance can be easily observed.
Drunk on a stand-up Scooter
by Martin Myall •
It was around 04.40h last Sunday morning that a Guardia Civil, traffic patrol came across a man on a motorised scooter riding along a main road in Galicia.
Urbanización Delta Fire
by Martin Myall •
A grass fire near Urbanización Delta (above Taramay) near the N-345 had the Almuñécar fire service out during the early afternoon of the 8th.
One Case in Ítrabo
by Martin Myall •
Amongst yesterday’s data from the Junta de Andalucía on the evolution of Coronavirus was the first case on the Costa Tropical since the easing began: Itrabo