Thursday night saw Avenida de Salobreña in Motril brought to a halt after a woman was knocked over opposite Restaurante Tranquera.
Three Fires Near Granada
by Martin Myall •
(KAR 09) Major delays on the A-44 near the Nevada shopping centre yesterday afternoon owing to a nearby fire in field causing long delays, but there were more fires.
Toddler Eight Floors Up
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Fire Service in the city of Málaga managed to rescue a 5-year-old girl who had been hanging on from an 8th-floor balcony.
Illegal Possession of Firearms
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man in Almuñécar was arrested after it was discovered that he had illegal firearms and a sizeable quantity of ammunition in his abode.
Illegal Dumping
by Hugh MacArthur •
The indiscriminate dumping of household furniture and other items in Almuñécar and La Herradura is causing concern.
Night Market Moved to Beach
by Vivienne Hughes •
The traditional, Salobreña, Summer Market, which is held in the cool of the evenings, has been relocated down onto the beachfront road.
Torrenueva’s A-1 Beach
by Martin Myall •
(DCU 10) It was in the 90s that Torrenueva started to seriously look after their beaches – nearly 30 years later it’s paying off big time!
La Herradura Summer Parking
by Hugh MacArthur •
La Herradura has come up with 800 extra parking spaces for the summer, bringing summer-parking madness to a simmer.
New Beach-Road Fountain
by Martin Myall •
So, the new beachroad roundabout in La Herradura now has a fountain embellishing it, which will have its supporters and detractors, more of the former, no doubt.
Acompalia’s Charity Summer Concert
by Acompalia •
An evening of music and a chance to enjoy a stroll in the garden with a glass of something delightful in your hand.
Unbelievable!
by Martin Myall •
Yet again Almuñécar/Herradura suffer a partial blackout on a Saturday night as the summer begins – half the municipality was plunged into darkness.
Rotting Serrano Hams
by Hugh MacArthur •
The police came across 10,700 serrano hams in a dubious state which had been frozen and stored in industrial, cold-storage units in Fuente Vaqueros.
Motril Ferry Traffic Drops
by Vivienne Hughes •
(DCU 10) The forced change over of ferry companies operating from Motril has already had, what many consider, foreseeable negative effects.
Sabina & the Virgen del Carmen
by Vivienne Hughes •
Everyone knows about the huge firework display in August, but did you know there is also the Virgen del Carmen celebrations on July 16th on Cotobro Beach in Almuñécar?
Reader’s Letter: Break In
by Gazette Reader •
Recently, returning to home, I came face-to-face with a man attempting to break in to my house.