The left-wing party, Adelante Almuñécar, has denounced that the plaque in memory of those that perished during La Debandá has been vandalised.
An Alhambra Tower Reopened
by Louise Powell •
The Tourism Board for the Alhambra & Generalife has opened up a section of the monument hitherto closed to the public.
Salobreña Dead Man Named
by Vivienne Hughes •
The man who was found dead in Salobreña next to the Supersol car park on Friday has been identified as A.E.R. from Espejo (Córdoba).
Carmenes del Mar New Access
by Martin Myall •
It looks like Altos de Cármenes de Mar in La Herradura will be getting a new access lane.
Woman Shoots up Motril Beach!
by Martin Myall •
Some people become iritable on beaches, but one woman took it to a whole new level.. with an air pistol.
Molvízar Mayor’s Car Arson
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Molvízar, Irene Justo Martín, has announced that somebody tried to incinerate her car – is nothing sacred?
A Manolo vs. German Airport
by Martin Myall •
A young Spaniard inadvertently caused a major German airport to be shut down, which consequently caused 130 flights to be cancelled – he wasn’t popular.
Daring Delivery
by Martin Myall •
A delivery van in Frigiliana had a spot of trouble and ended up bumping down a narrow flight of steps.
Dead Body in Salobreña
by Hugh MacArthur •
A local in Salobreña came across the body of a 49-year-old vagrant on Friday morning. The body showed no signs of violence.
Looking Back: Giant Jellyfish
by Martin Myall •
Probably the last Looking Back article from August 2009 is this one about the discovery of a 30-kilo jellyfish off the coast of Torrenueva.
Speed Camera Sabotaged
by Martin Myall •
In June somebody sabotaged the speed camera on the A-44 just before the turn off for Sierra Nevada, forcing the police to make do with mobile ones.
Coastal Clean-Up in September
by Ann Jenkins •
Four Costa Tropical Towns Join International, Coastal Clean-Up Day in September.
Anti-Hail Rockets Destroyed
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil in Ciudad Real were surprised to find a hoard of anti-hail rockets nestling in somebody’s house after the cleaner had found them.
Armed Robbers out on Bail
by Vivienne Hughes •
A judge has released on a 4,000-euros bail pending trial a man accused of being behind a spate of gasoline-station hold ups.
Looking Back: A-7 Inaugurated
by Martin Myall •
Ten years ago this month the stretch of autovia between La Herradura and Taramay in Almuñécar was inaugurated – little remained for the A-7 to be completed.