There was a mountain-brush fire in area of Los Guájares yesterday evening, which broke out a little before 18.00h.
The Vote Bazaar
by Martin Myall •
What has happened in Motril is arguably a demonstration of how for some politicians, neither ideology nor the good of the town even enters into their equations.
Looking Back: The P4 Trap
by Martin Myall •
Today’s Looking Back article deals with a confusing traffic-light set up in Almuñécar, which was producing quite a few traffic fines. That’s the one on the P-4 junction.
PP Wins Motril Mayoralty?
by Martin Myall •
Unless there are major surprises the PP candidate for Mayor, Luisa García Chamorro will be sworn in as Mayor of Motril on Saturday morning.
Adiós Oleaje, Hola Badía
by Martin Myall •
There has been a last minute reprieve for Chiringuito Oleaje on Playa Granada in Motril after an investor came forward with a million euros.
Almuñécar Bar Robbery
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man, who is no stranger to the Guardia Civil, was arrested in Almuñécar, suspected of carrying out a robbery in a bar in town.
Pupil Stabs Teacher over Exam
by Martin Myall •
It’s that time of year when high-school exams are taking place across the nation; plenty of nail biting but what happened in Valencia is something else.
Sea Search Called Off
by Martin Myall •
There was a scare yesterday in Almuñécar after a woman reported that somebody was having difficulty reaching the beach whilst paddle surfing.
Almuñécar Lorry Driver Nabbed
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil pulled over an Almuñécar lorry driver on the A-4 (Madrid-Cádiz) who was seriously over the limit.
Body of Missing Frenchman Found
by Martin Myall •
A Frenchman, resident of Peñíscola, went missing on the 27th of May and then on the 6th of June they found a folder with his car docs on a beach.
Almuñécar Super Toddler
by Vivienne Hughes •
There is a 2-year girl in the municipality of Almuñécar that has an IQ of 146, who can read, write and knock out simple tunes on her keyboard.
Holding The Line
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Infoca fire-fighters didn’t get much of a rest after last summer owing to out-of-season fires but they’re ready to go again now.
The María Wars
by Martin Myall •
The struggle between the police forces and the drug gangs that grow and trade marihuana has also become a war between gangs.
Motril Trawlers under Pressure
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Motril fishing sector has suffered a new blow after the introduction of more restrictive regulations concerning trawling.
Reader’s Letter: Chumbo
by Gazette Reader •
My name is Elki, originally from Mexico but I have been living in London for the last 13 years. I am a professional chef that has taken the route of healthy living, responsible, conscious, and ethical use of ingredients and processes.