An elderly British man has been arrested in Torre del Mar after having been found in possession of child pornography and trafficking it on social media.
Not A Happy Ending
by Editor •
The Motril Policía Local attempted to resuscitate a dog that had been pulled out of a flat fire on New Year’s Eve but miracles are few and far between even at Christmas.
Heart Attack at the Wheel
by Hugh MacArthur •
Around the middle of last month the Guardia Civil saved the life of a woman who had suffered a heart attack at the wheel with her young son onboard.
Salobreña Vacaciones & El Oasis
by David Darby •
Inmobiliaria Salobreña Vacaciones is proud to offer and promote the new phase of development, El Oasis, situated at the entrance to Salobreña
Looking Back: Sticking Around
by Martin Myall •
Ten years ago, just when the economic crisis began to really bite, Nicky Westby wrote a really interesting article about packing up and moving back, or sticking it out in Spain.
Almuñécar Sandoval Plans
by Vivienne Hughes •
Almuñécar’s new PGOU foresees developing the vega behind Playa San Cristóbal, known as the Sandoval, but not everybody agrees with how it should be done.
Town Hall 1 – Salomar 0
by Martin Myall •
Salobreña Town Hall received a timely Christmas present in the form of a judicial decision in their favour. For the Salomar 2000 Residents, who lost, it was a different matter.
Lentegí Paragliding Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
A woman had to be flown by helicopter to hospital yesterday after a paragliding accident in the municipality of Lentegí.
Caravan Arson Death
by Editor •
A 32-year-old Spanish man has been arrested for murder after he allegedly set fire to somebody’s caravan with the occupants inside.
No IBI Cut for Almuñécar
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Town Council will not be able to reduce the IBI (local property tax), they say, because of the debt acquired after losing court cases.
Junta Moves Against Farmers
by Martin Myall •
It looks like that the farmers who have allotments on the river banks of the Guadalfeo could be losing them to the Junta.
Salobreña Medical Blues
by Vivienne Hughes •
Workers at the Salobreña Medical Centre are demanding a second A&E team; i.e., a doctor, a nurse and porter.
La Herradura P-6 Worries
by Hugh MacArthur •
Adelante Almuñécar say that they share the concerns that some property owners have regarding the new, Urban-Development Plan for La Herradura; i.e., the P-6
Motril Park Revamped
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Motril Town Hall presented the plans for a park facelift for the Parque de los Pueblos de América.
Salobrena Market News
by David Darby •
Some new businesses will open their doors (or run up their shutters) in early 2020, which is also the year in which it is expected that the underground parking facilities will open.