Drivers on the A-44 below are used to seeing huge blades belonging to aero-generators being transported to Motril Port but the latest ones are even bigger.
La Juanita Honoured
by Martin Myall •
Even if you have been here over 30 years, if I say Juan Alabarce Maldonado, you probably won’t know who it is, but if I say, La Juanita from Motril…
Paseo de las Flores News
by Vivienne Hughes •
Work will soon begin on Salobreña’s Paseo de las Flores, which will have a make over thanks to a grant of nearly 200,000 euros from the provincial authorities.
New Rio Seco Bridge
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Councillor for Urban Development, José Manuel Fernández Medina, revealed a project to build a bridge over Río Seco.
Bus Station Repainted
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar bus station is getting a good lick of paint, after many years, but in a different colour – white.
Energy Efficient Public Lighting
by Vivienne Hughes •
A deal was signed between Salobreña Town Hall and the private company, Fercasa, for the modernising of public street lighting making it more energy efficient.
Party Rebels Return Funds
by Martin Myall •
Four PP councillors made an unusual gesture by returning over 8,000 euros, representing part of their party’s municipal funding, to the municipal coffer.
Kawasaki Kruising
by Martin Myall •
The Vulcan Owners Club Spain (VOCS), which represents Kawasaki Vulcan owners in Spain, will be in Almuñécar and La Herradura this weekend.
Political Unease
by Martin Myall •
In all the years that I have worked for the Gazette I have never made known my personal political preference in local politics concerning the Elecciones Municipales.
Red Gene by Barbara Lamplugh
by 1616books •
When Rose, a young English nurse with humanitarian ideals, decides to volunteer in the Spanish Civil War, she is little prepared for the experiences that await her.
Two Immigrant Craft Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
Salvamento Marítimo rescued the 74 occupants of two RIBs yesterday afternoon, not far from the Isla de Alborán.
Chinese Cash Flow
by Vivienne Hughes •
Four Chinese citizens were arrested onboard an aircraft bound for Istanbul awaiting take off, suspected of illicit money movements.
Hill Fire in El Cerval
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar fire service was out, backed by an infoca helicopter, tackling a fire in the El Cerval area behind La Herradura.
Sorting Through Electoral Chaff
by Martin Myall •
Unfortunately during this last week of the local elections it’s hard to find any real news that isn’t just electoral flatulence gushing out from all sides.
Huawei: Spain’s Top Mobile
by Martin Myall •
The trade war initiated by Trump against China might seem like a distant tariffs affair but where the Chinese flagship company Huawei is concerned, it’s a different matter.