EasyJet is set to start flights between Granada and two French cities: Nantes and Bordeaux, starting this year.
French Flights from Granada
by Martin Myall •
Stop Velez Benaudalla Quarry
by Vivienne Hughes •
The ecologist association, Buxus has presented several objections against a proposed quarry in Vélez Benaudalla.
La Herradura Sunfish Rescued
by Louise Powell •
A La Herradura diving instructor was in the middle of a practical class 15 metres down when a pupil noticed a sunfish.
Dúrcal Let Down
by Hugh MacArthur •
Dúrcal woke one Sunday morning to find over a dozen cars with their tyres punctured – nice way to start the day if you’re in a rush!
Salobreña Old Town Roadworks
by Hugh MacArthur •
Work on Calle Juan XXIII in Salobreña is immersed in roadworks, which has provoked detours for traffic, including the bus.
La Herradura’s Independence Row
by Hugh MacArthur •
The PSOE opposition party in La Herradura accuses the First Councillor, Juan José Ruíz Joya, over his words on independence. The PSOE Spokesperson, Pablo Ruiz said, “it is surprising that Sr. Ruiz Joya has ‘consulted’ the Junta on the 21st of November despite having never convoked the municipal commission charged with negotiating/administrating a possible ELA…
IT Tourist Information Panels
by Hugh MacArthur •
Councillor for Tourism, Rafael Caballero, announced that Almuñécar had been chosen amongst the 24 tourist municipalities to go digital.
Frigiliana Rocks!
by Editor •
The Frigiliana Town Hall has become the sixth municipality in the province of Málaga to approve a 95% Plusvalia discount on Inheritance (mortis-causa).
A Patient’s Right to Decide
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Spanish Lower House of Parliament approved on the 20th of December the country’s first nationwide law guaranteeing a dignified death.
Wind Damage to Avocado Crop
by Vivienne Hughes •
The strong winds around the middle of December played havoc with the avocado crop along the Costa Tropical, causing important losses.
International Piano Competition
by Louise Powell •
Almuñécar will be holding the I Concurso Internacional de Piano in February; taking advantage of a month when there is little on in the rest of the province.
Almuñécar Reclaims Junta Land
by Martin Myall •
In a Plenary Meeting of the Almuñécar Town Council it was unanimously agreed to take back the building plot on P4 alloted for the new law courts.
Police Save Elderly Brit
by Martin Myall •
At the beginning of the week in Torrox-Costa, the prompt action of a Policía Local patrol saved the life of an elderly British man.
Motril Drugs Landing Thwarted
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil arrested nearly a dozen people on a Motril beach after an attempted drug-cargo landing on Playa Granada.
A Chance to Decide on Budget
by Vivienne Hughes •
Nerja is giving the local residents (empadronados) over 16 a say on what will be included in the 2019 Budget. The option to take part ends this Sunday.