The Parque del Cerro del Toro (Motril) might soon leave its state of limbo and abandon thanks to a possible agreement between the Junta and the Town Hall.
The Batallón Basurista
by Martin Myall •
The Batallón Basurista SNL Sierra Nevada got together ten volunteers, aged between 61 and 13 to clear up dumped tyres in barrancos and on hillsides in Gualchos.
Shopping Centre Thief Caught
by Martin Myall •
One man went Christmas shopping in a large shopping centre in Armilla (Granada) after all the shops had closed… and was caught.
Sex Slaves in Motril
by Martin Myall •
The Brigadas de Extranjera based in Motril and Granada, as well as the Policía Nacional in Madrid, have been investigating a gang of people traffickers dedicated to forced prostitution.
Sports Pavilion Case Sentence
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar Town Hall is enjoying a winning streak as far as court cases go; the latest concerns a La Herradura underground car park.
Injured by Xmas-Tree Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 50-year-old woman received burns to her face and arms when her Christmas tree burst into flames. She also has smoke inhalation.
Salobreña’s 1616 Books
by David Darby •
Do you ever get the urge? Me too; you can pick up a novel just about anywhere now, but sometimes you just want to have a browse through some proper books.
German Driver Killed on A-7
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 24-year-old, German driver died yesterday afternoon in a road accident on the A-7 within the municipality of Nerja.
A JCB, ATM, Tractor & Trailer
by Martin Myall •
Using ATMs is becoming easier with more operating features available but there are still those that prefer using a JCB to make a withdrawal.
Puntalón Rubbish Complaint
by Hugh MacArthur •
Rubbish has been piling up on the old Puntalón road leading to Carchuna in Motril and apparently it’s been like this for months.
Maro Park Anger
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Paraje Natural de los Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo is under constant assault from illegal fishing, according to marine biologist, José Antonio Rodríguez.
Almuñécar Market Muddles On
by Martin Myall •
The year begins in Almuñécar with the announcement that stall holders in the municipal market will not have to pay stall rent for the next six months.
Fireworks, Pets & Deaths
by Vivienne Hughes •
The mindless letting off of rockets and bangers (petardos) is slowly giving way to a more sensible use in most municipalities, but even so…
Telefónica Coughs Up
by Hugh MacArthur •
On Valentine’s Day 2018, M.D. was walking with a friend along a street in Baza when she tripped over a Telefónica manhole cover in the pavement.
Salobreña Punch Up
by Editor •
The Guardia Civil were called in to sort out a scuffle outside Hotel Salobreña in the early hours one morning this week.