The Cantarriján shuttle service will be putting on special runs for San Juan this weekend, which will be very handy for those hoping to make a night of it.
Looking Back: More Crime
by Editor •
Today’s Looking Back article deals with a sharp increase in crime on the Costa Tropical, coinciding with the onset of the economic crisis that was to last a full decade.
Brush Fire in Baños de Graena
by Vivienne Hughes •
Infoca, even though we are still in Spring, is tackling around two fires a day all over Andalucía; the latest was in Baños de Graena, Granada.
Salobreña Beaches Ready
by Martin Myall •
Starting last weekend, the lifeguards are on duty along Salobreña beaches. The beaches have also been raked and levelled.
Be Careful with Bank Cards
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two youngsters in Guadix were arrested for allegedly draining somebody’s bank account with a stolen credit card.
Cotobro N-340 Road Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
A moped rider was seriously injured after colliding with a car on the N-340 where it passes through the municipality of Almuñécar, resulting in an open thigh fracture.
Dogs Stolen from Animal Home
by Hugh MacArthur •
An animal-refuge home in Órgiva has reported that four of its dogs have been stolen after thieves cut a hole in the perimetre fence.
Cantarriján Bus Service Begins
by Vivienne Hughes •
From this coming weekend on the Playa Cantarriján a shuttle service will be operative until the beginning of September.
Sticky Translucent Beachgoers
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar beaches have been invaded by mysterious, gelatine creatures – and no we’re not talking about jellyfish or Granadinos.
Novelties in Salobreña
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Repsol gasolinera in Salobreña, (the one next to Supersol) has incorporated two new services which might interest many locals.
The Party of Disappointment
by Martin Myall •
Something just broke in Spain, following the Municipal and General Elections, and it does not bode well.
Looking Back: Medical Centre
by Editor •
Today’s Looking Back article is about the old medical centre in La Herradura, which was in its last throes of use.
Snake 0 – Guardia Civil 1
by Martin Myall •
The animal protection branch of the Guardia Civil, Seprona, was tasked with capturing a 1.5-long snake from somebody’s drainpipe.
Alfa Mar Accident
by Martin Myall •
Gazette reader, who lives above the Alfa Mar junction on the Salobreña/Almuñecar municipal border, informs us that there has been an accident resulting in a car leaving the road.
Family & Dog Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil rescued a family from a house fire on Plaza de España in Otura, which is just outside the city of Granada.