The Town Hall has installed CCTV cameras along Calle Príncipe and Calle Canalejas in the La Herradura to control the traffic there.
New Lighting System
by Hugh MacArthur •
The La Herradura Sports pavilion is undergoing a change to its lighting, with LED lighting replacing the existing set up.
Almuñécar Gastronomic Fair 19
by Louise Powell •
The annual gastronomic event in Almuñécar has come around again and will be held from the 31st of May to the 2nd of June in the Parque Majuelo.
What Causes Metastasis?
by Hugh MacArthur •
Surgeons have be perplexed by the same observation: if we’re dealing with the same kind of cancer, using thesame surgery, by the same doctor … why in some cases is there metastasis?
The Empty Spain
by Martin Myall •
Spain has never had a high population density owing to its orography, but what population there is has been sliding our of Rural Spain.
Lonely, Forgotten and Dead
by Martin Myall •
Yet another case of an elderly person, living alone and apparently forgotten, is found years later as a mommified corpse.
Camera Idiocy
by Hugh MacArthur •
The reckless use of phone-cameras for later use on the social media had led to many ‘wannbe’ stars getting arrested. Here is one such case, although it was somebody else’s footage that busted him.
Youths in Violent Robbery
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil in Guadahortuna (northern Granada) arrested four youths, in connection with a violent robbery and illegal detention last month.
Junta against EU Fishing Cuts
by Martin Myall •
The Junta’s Board for Agriculture & Fishing rejects the EU management plan for fishing in the Western Mediterranean. “We understand that a global plan for fishing in the Mediterranean has to be drawn up, but not that Andalucía should be the hardest hit,” said the new Head of the board, Carmen Crespo, adding that “Almería,…
Scuffle at the Hospital
by Martin Myall •
Largest Bulk-Carrier Docks
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril port saw a large bulk-carrier ship, Banasol, dock, carrying 50,000 tonnes of molasses; the largest shipment to date in the port.
Brexit & Costa Exports
by Vivienne Hughes •
Brexit is an earthquake not just for the British in the UK and here in Spain, but also for Costa Tropical fruit & veg exports.
German Father Arrested
by Martin Myall •
The statement by a German man in Tenerife that his wife and children had disappeared was blown apart by the account given by his 5-year-old son.
New Motril Party?
by Vivienne Hughes •
Grass-root citizen pressure groups in Motril have shifted onto the political stage by forming a new local party and competing in the May elections.
Elections Ahoy!
by Martin Myall •
With the national elections being decided this Sunday night, soon attention will turn to the European and Local Elections next month.

