The occupants of a flat in the San Antonio area of Motril must have thought that Monday night was exceptionally hot, and it was, for them.
Junta de Los Ríos Rescue
by Vivienne Hughes •
An 11-year-old girl and a 21-year-old woman had to be rescued by helicopter yesterday from the Junta de Los Ríos above Otivar.
Flamenco and Bonsais
by Martin Myall •
Just a quicky! If you fancy a spot of Flamenco in a bonsai garden then you’re in luck because that is what will be happening this weekend.
Puppets in the Plaza
by Louise Powell •
La Herradura’s Puppet Festival, which has reached its 21st Year, will commence on the 25th and run to the 28th of this month.
The Forgotten Park
by Vivienne Hughes •
Everybody knows the Parque de Las Americas, which is next to the main tourist information office in Motril, but what about the Parque de las Provincias?
Reader’s Letter: No Post
by Gazette Reader •
Hello, since few weeks I have moved to Spain and now I live in a cortijo near Otivar, so I do not have postal address.
Burglar Caught in Castell
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil in Castell de Ferro nabbed a burglar red-handed, attempting to gain access to the buildingwhere the Library and Post Office are.
Dubious Generosity
by Martin Myall •
The new Granada City Council is facing criticism over the amount of Vice-Mayors it has created; i.e., five vice-mayoralties bringing the total up to seven.
Guardia Arrested over Drugs
by Hugh MacArthur •
A corporal belonging to the Guardia Civil was arrested by his comrades, accused of being a part of a drug-running gang.
Overworked Rescuers
by Hugh MacArthur •
You wouldn’t believe how many rescue missions the Guardia Civil have to carry out during the summer… or would you?
Bach The Heavy Rocker
by Martin Myall •
Here’s something different – a break from the news! If you had any doubts that JS Bach was the father of Heavy Rock, this should dispel them. Johann Sebastian Bach ; Toccata & Fugue in Dm, by Sinfonity
Parking Rebels
by Martin Myall •
The ban on parking on the edge of the beach on Playa Poniente is resulting in a clash between administrations and skirmishes with rebel parkers.
Time to Crank up the Fines
by Martin Myall •
Motril will be bringing in stiffer dumping fines after the cleaning crews had to pick up 31 tonnes of illegally dumped rubbish in just over a week.
Structure to be Fenced off
by Vivienne Hughes •
Salobreña Town Hall has called on the owner of the apartment-block, skeleton-structure to complete the fencing off around the building site, following the accident.
Contactless Online Fraud
by Hugh MacArthur •
Every time they bring out a new way of making payments there are those that find ways of using the system to steal your money.