With the upcoming Municipal Elections on the 26th, the Almuñécar Mercado Municipal will become a battleground. The Mayor’s re-elections will hinge on this issue.
Mayor in for a Storm
by Martin Myall •
Brit Arrested over Nerja Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
A British Nerja resident has been arrested for being responsible for the fire yesterday on the Cerro de San Isidro (Los Cancharrales).
Looking Back: Barbero Murder
by Martin Myall •
This article concerns a murder that rocked La Herradura on the 19th of May, 2009, when Daniel Barbero was shot in his car on the beach road in the early hours.
Torrecuevas House Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Torrecuevas is twice in the news today; once for the romería and once for a house fire, caused by a short circuit in a TV set.
Torrecuevas Romería 2019
by Martin Myall •
Torrecuevas in Almuñécar celebrated its romería, which involved a stomp up the river and plenty of food and drink in the aqueduct square.
Woman Stabbed 15 Times
by Vivienne Hughes •
This year, like those that have preceded it, is strewn with the bodies of women murdered by their husbands, boyfriends and Ex’s.
Bee & Bee
by Hugh MacArthur •
Ever suspected that you have an uninvited lodger in your house? What about 80,000 of them? Yes, somebody discovered a wild bees nest in their bedroom wall.
Fallen Tree Disrupts Salobreña
by Hugh MacArthur •
Yes, it was windy down on the coast Thursday night, with a large tree coming down in Salobreña next to the Casa de la Cultura.
Lost Child; Happy Ending
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 4-year-old was found wandering along a street in Granada, dressed only in his pyjamas at six in the morning on the 5th of May.
Roadwork Chaos?
by Hugh MacArthur •
According to one opposition party in Salobreña the roadworks in the Pontanilla area are total chaos with little traffic control.
Looking Back: Peña Escrita
by Martin Myall •
Here’s another article from ten years back, this time dealing with the Peña Escrita mountain park in the municipality of Almuñécar.
Lorry Catches Fire
by Martin Myall •
There’s nothing like a lorry with its tyres in flames in front of you on the autovía to have you wondering if your life insurance is up to date.
Pole Shot at Almería Airport
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil brought down a man with a shot to the leg at Almería Airport on the morning of the 14th.
Lost or Abandoned Dogs
by Martin Myall •
We’ve had dogs getting rescued all over the place; Salobreña, Almuñécar and even Granada, so here goes…
Recognise The Bike?
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil are trying to identify the body of a cyclist who was killed when he left the road and hit his head against a large stone.