The Major of Nerja has backed the Nerja Caves administration over their decision to no longer hold concerts down in the caverns.
Fish Farm not Abandoned
by Hugh MacArthur •
It seems as though the reporting in the regional press about the state of abandonment of the Salobreña fish farm has had an effect.
More Police for Motril
by Vivienne Hughes •
The new Mayor of Motril has announced that she will be beefing up the municipal police, as well as building a new police station for them.
Bye Bye Bears
by Martin Myall •
Short Cut
by Hugh MacArthur •
Dead Shark on La Rábita Beach
by Martin Myall •
A dead shark appeared on Monday on a beach in La Rábita, which is right down the eastern end of the Costa Tropical.
Costa Women
by Gazette Reader •
Costa Women continue to grow its community and last week were excited to welcome its 8,000th member at costawomen.com.
Failed Fish Farms
by Hugh MacArthur •
Salobreña-based fish-farming companies have come and gone and fish pens have multiplied, then almost fizzled out again until obtaining their present state.
Rubbish: Times & Fines
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Motril Town Hall has issued new regulations governing rubbish disposal; what time it can be put out for collection, etc.
Judge Resists Arrest
by Vivienne Hughes •
A Granada judge was arrested, accused of domestic violence and then served a restraining order before being released pending trial.
Fitness Pills Overdose
by Vivienne Hughes •
The death of a 28-year-old woman in Don Benito (Extremadura) was likely caused by an overdose in dietary tablets used in fitness training.
Victims Cut from Wreckage
by Hugh MacArthur •
Four men were injured in a car crash in the early hours of Saturday on the N-340 where it goes under the autovía port-access road (GR-16).
Too Hot for Choppers
by Hugh MacArthur •
If it’s been hot down here on the coast until recently, imagine what it’s has been like in Granada. It’s been too hot for choppers.
Motril vs. Costas
by Martin Myall •
What is happening in Motril concerns all coastal towns because it reflects real needs being hampered by administrative stubbornness.
What Kind of Person…?
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Motril Policía Local rescued a mistreated dog, whose state can only be described as extremely deplorable and heartbreaking.


