The Almuñécar Municipal Market affair continues to fester; the latest development was a demonstration staged inside the market itself.
Brit Drowned in Calahonda
by Martin Myall •
A British man drowned around midday today whilst out swimming off Playa de La Calahonda.
Blasphemy in the 21st Century
by Hugh MacArthur •
Spanish actor, Willy Toledo, who has been taken to court for insulting God and the Virgin has come out in support of a Spanish comedian, Carlos Santiago.
Port Tents to be Replaced
by Vivienne Hughes •
After being flooded out in recent days owing to the rainfall, it has been decided to provide better accommodation for immigrants than just tents in the Motril port.
No Mail Today
by Hugh MacArthur •
On the 1st of October Correos announced that they would no longer be delivering to the Orgiva dependency of Las Barreras – *Gasp!*
Fireman Drowned in Flood
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Costa Tropical seems to have escaped the heavy rains, but that was not the case on the east coast of Spain or in the province of Málaga.
Carchuna-Calahonda Sulks
by Hugh MacArthur •
The First Councillor of Carchuna-Calahonda is not a happy bunny over Torrenueva’s independence, or better said, her lack of it for her townships.
Brit Caught Growing Cannabis
by Martin Myall •
A young British man has been arrested in Cañar after a plantation of 2,436 cannabis plants were discovered on land managed by him.
The Supreme Flip Flops
by Martin Myall •
No, it’s not about footwear but about the behaviour of the Supreme Court of the land’s behaviour over mortgage Stamp Duties.
Al Campo Raided
by Vivienne Hughes •
Three hooded men broke into Al Campo in Motril in the early hours of yesterday and raided the mobile-phone shop, The Phone House
Almuñécar Car Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
As a rainy Saturday begins we report on a road accident in Almuñécar on Thursday in which a driver lost control of the vehicle with it leaving the road and it overturning.
The Lost Fleet
by Vivienne Hughes •
Today is the 456th anniversary of the foundering of the Spanish fleet in La Herradura bay during the reign of Philip II.
Good News on Mortgages
by Martin Myall •
The Spanish Supreme Court has just reversed its own findings and sentenced that the banks should have paid the costs in a mortgage transaction.
The Mancomunidad’s Extra Cash
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Mancomunidad de Municipios (Area Council) held an Extraordinary General Meeting yesterday resulting in good news for small villages.
Fired for Heartless Comment
by Martin Myall •
Whilst most people were moved and saddened by the death of a Guardia Civil policeman a couple of days ago, there will always be somebody who thinks it’s funny.