The Junta de Andalucia has awarded a contract for the installation of a hyrdo-electric plant in Rules Dam.
Man Wanted in Holland Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
A Moroccan, who had a European-Arrest Warrant against him issued by the Netherlands, was arrested by the Policía Nacional in Motril.
Reader’s Letter: Viñuela Choir
by Gazette Reader •
Do you like singing? Would you like to join a choir? We are inviting new singers to become members of the local, long-established choir, Coral Coraxalia under the leadership of Eusebio Pita.
Danish Tourist Strangles Wife
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Andalucía (TSJA) has confirmed the 15-year prison sentence for a Danish tourist for murder.
Goodbye Underground Bins
by Hugh MacArthur •
You may have noticed that the underground, rubbish-hopper installations in Salobreña are being dismantled and sealed up, but do you know why?
Dolphins off Salobreña
by Vivienne Hughes •
You know that you’re living somewhere special when you see dolphins swimming just off your beach: here’s a video from Salobreña.
Antique Firearms Confiscated
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 65-year-old Dúrcal local was arrested after it was discovered that he had several unlicenced firearms in his house.
Missing German Girl Found
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Nacional in Granada managed to locate a missing, German teenager on Friday night at 22.00h after she went missing in Madrid.
Salobreña’s Summer Ordeal
by Martin Myall •
The trails of scum that are making regular appearances off Salobreña beach are creating a headache for the Mayor and other authorities.
Chiringuito Owners Respond
by Martin Myall •
The owner of the chiringuito that is being built on La Herradura beach states that they have all the necessary licences to open its doors once finished.
Herradura Anti-Chiringuito Protest
by Hugh MacArthur •
So far, over 300 signatures have been collected in La Herradura against the building of a new Chiringuito. The structure is going up in front of the Urbanización Castillo.
Kradsbørstig and Krible-Krable
by Jes Rasmussen •
Animal Farm is here. Not George Orwell’s political pigs, horses and hounds, but all kinds of little krible-krable creatures and maybe the occasional bird.
Salobreña TH1 Vandalism
by Hugh MacArthur •
The new structures on the beach in Salobreña between El Peñon and La Guardia have only been accessible for a month – yet already they have been vandalised.
Ingenio Shopping Centre Plans
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Mayor of Vélez-Málaga, Antonio Moreno Ferrer, opted not to include a motion for the expansión of the Ingenio Shopping Centre in the July Ordinary Plenary Meeting.
More Greenhouses for Motril
by Vivienne Hughes •
In the latest Plenary Meeting of the Motril Town Council the move to increase greenhouse farming was approved thanks to votes in favour from the majority of political parties.
