An Almuñécar man, head of a company, has been sentenced to an 18-month, suspended sentence for manslaughter as a result of gross negligence.
Festive Firmvm
by Martin Myall •
Restaurante Firmvm, now under the management of Nacho (ex-Árbol Blanco), has a choice of three group or company menus on offer for this Christmas and New Year. (News/Business: Almunecar, Costa Tropical, Granada, Andalucia)
Christmas Carols at Da Nicola
by David Darby •
The Christmas Carol Night at Da Nicola in Almuñécar is becoming a yearly tradition for many. This year things will kick off at 20.00h on Wednesday 18th December.
Swiss Paraglider Drowns
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil maritime service has located the body of the paraglider that came down in the sea off Castell de Ferro Thursday afternoon
Almuñécar Medieval Fair
by Martin Myall •
This bank-holiday weekend sees the Mercadillo Medieval, which will run until Monday between 11.00h and 22.00h each day.
Restaurante La Corregidora
by Martin Myall •
Restaurante La Corregidora in Almuñécar, which is just above the Town Hall Square, has some special group menus lined up for this month and for New Year’s Eve!
Coro Ciudad de Almuñecar
by Anne Eastwood •
This choir may sound as though it has a purely Spanish flavour, but actually it’s international. Our members come from all over the world (Spain, Germany, England, Belgium, Scotland, Sweden and even Australia).
Molvizar Avocado Theft
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil arrested a young man from Molvízar, accused of stealing 1,200 kilos of avocados… that’s an awful lot of guacamole!
Don’t Panic!
by Martin Myall •
You might have seen about 50 Guardia Civil motorbike riders out on the roads, all riding together, and wondered whether you were hallucinating.
Six Hours No Heartbeat
by Editor •
It’s all over the news; a British woman survives six hours with her heart stopped, thanks to Spanish doctors in Barcelona.
British Yachtsman Rescued
by Martin Myall •
A British yacht had to be taken into tow Wednesday morning by Salvamento Marítimo and brought into Marina del Este.
Third Malaga Shooting
by Vivienne Hughes •
The third shooting in a fortnight in Marbella has led to another murder, this time a French citizen and local resident.
Better Water for Salobreña
by Vivienne Hughes •
Salobreña’s water supply will no longer depend on the Calle Antequera water tank, but on the one in the Matagallares area of the municipality.
Horseshoe Festive Preparations
by Martin Myall •
La Herradura is looking just a little more Christmassy thanks to the poinsettias all over the place, especially around the new beach-road roundabout.
Woman Attacks Cops in Station
by Martin Myall •
The Policía Nacional arrested a young woman who threatened to kill an officer at the Torre del Mar police station.