Not long after first daylight yesterday the body of the Missing Almuñécar woman was discovered floating near the Fuentepiedra breakwater (Paseo Reina Sofía).
Coming Lock Down
by Martin Myall •
The Prime Minister appeared before the press to announce a nationwide State of Alarm, whose measure would come into effect tomorrow, Saturday.
Almuñécar Woman Missing
by Vivienne Hughes •
The maritime branch of the Guardia Civil have been out along Almuñécar beaches searching for a middle-age woman who went missing yesterday.
Covid 19 on The Costa
by Martin Myall •
Well, yesterday started with the announcement of the closure of the Almuñécar Medical Centre and ended with people checking out loaded trolleys in supermarkets.
Morocco Closes Ports to Spain
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Moroccan authorities have announced that they will suspend all travel between Spain and Morocco, including both sea links and flights.
Coronavirus Reaches Almuñécar
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar medical centre has been closed after five cases of Coronavirus were detected in members of the medical staff there.
Airlines Must Refund
by Martin Myall •
Airlines are obliged to return fares for flights to Italy that have been cancelled following the Spanish Government’s decision to ban all flights between the two countries.
Teens’ Vega Clean Up
by Louise Powell •
Pupils from the IES Ándalus and Puerta de Mar secondary schools in Almuñécar were out cleaning up the vega at the beginning of the month.
Town Hall Angers Taxi Sector
by Vivienne Hughes •
Taxi drivers in Motril are not happy over the Town Hall’s decision to increase the number of taxi licences available within the municipality.
La Herradura Fiestas 2020
by Louise Powell •
Herewith the official programme for the San Jose fiestas in La Herradura, starting on the 18th and ending on the 22nd.
Five Injured in La Herradura
by Vivienne Hughes •
Five people; three adults and two children, were injured when their car drove off a country lane that connects El Cerval and Rescate above La Herradura with the N-340.
Market Protesters Out In Force
by Martin Myall •
Over a hundred locals turned up to protest over the closure of the Almuñécar Municipal Market yesterday morning.
Velilla Fire Incident
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar fire service was called out yesterday to tackle a fire in the early hours in the Velilla area of town.
Illegal Dumping of Asbesto
by Martin Myall •
Somebody has been dumping corrugated sheets of asbestos along a hiking track in Motril. The Junta is now investigating these cases of fly tipping.
Good News for Homeowners
by Hugh MacArthur •
A motion to fast-track, minor-alteration, building licences put forward by the PSOE in the Motril Town Council was unanimously approved.