The Spanish road authorities have redesigned several road signs, both for logical reasons and for an ideaological one.
Road Signs
by Martin Myall •
Medical Pit Stop
by Vivienne Hughes •
If you had wandered through the Town Hall Square (Almuñécar) on the 5th you would have seen a large tent manned by chemists imparting free analysis to anybody who approached their tables.
Boars on the Beaches
by Martin Myall •
Some people find beaches boring, others find boars hogging their beach towels, which was the case on a beach in the Paraje Natural de Maro-Cerro Gordo.
Suspect Behind Missing Man
by Martin Myall •
It was on the 22nd of March last year that a man in his 80s walked out of his house in Almuñécar a walk. and hasn’t been seen since.
Hospital Services Collapsed
by Martin Myall •
Workers unions, the UGT, the CCOO the CSIF and the SATSE at the Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves in Granada have expressed their profound concern over the situation in the Hospital.
Tow-Truck Operator Killed
by Vivienne Hughes •
Getting out of your car on an autovia, even during a breakdown, is always dangerous and it was during a breakdown incident that a man in his mid 50s lost his life
Bee Revenge
by Martin Myall •
A 70-year-old beekeeper was arrested for ‘setting his bees upon’ traffic-police officers after they stopped and breathalysed him.
Gaza, Roundabouts & the Asociaciones Fair
by Helena Molin Valdés •
Most Scandinavians, who spend the winter half-year in Almuñecar or other parts of the Costa Tropical, have now gone up north to spend the spring and summer in their original countries
A Suspicious Amount of Fuel
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil came across a parked van last weekend, loaded with 1,500 litres of gasoline near a beach in Los Yesos, which is a municipal dependency of Sorvilán.
Body in the Surf
by Vivienne Hughes •
The body of a woman was found on Playa Velilla in Almuñécar during the early hours of yesterday.
Rolls Royce Find
by Editor •
This is one of the most important finds by the Guardia Civil during their surveillance of the Port of Algeciras; A stolen Rolls Royce amongst other luxury cars.
Last Day of Gastronomic Fair
by Louise Powell •
With almost 20 stands belonging to restaurants and bars in Almuñécar and La Herradura, the yearly Fería Gastronómica concludes today, so this is your last chance.
Scorcher Weekend
by Martin Myall •
This weekend, despite it still only being late spring, will see temperatures of 40ºC in some places in the Province of Granada and Andalucía in general.
Hallelujah!
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar Councillor for Urban Development, Javier García, announced that Avenida de Europa is now open to traffic, as work on the exterior of the Municipal Market has concluded.
Too Few Doctors & Nurses
by Hugh MacArthur •
The workers union encompassing medical employees, Comisiones Obreras (CC.OO.) has criticised the lack of “structural staffing” at Hospital Santa Ana in Motril.