The Chairman of the Mancomunidad, Rafael Caballero, was in the Aquatropic waterpark in Almuñécar yesterday with its manager, Vicente Barbero, to announce a free-entrance accord.
Aquatropic’s Free Entrance Scheme
by Martin Myall •
The Bus That Rocked
by Martin Myall •
Reminiscent of the final scene of The Italian Job, a bus in El Fargue was left with its back end hanging over a drop and the front wheels off the ground.
Regular Santander Flights?
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Regional Government of Cantabria (northern coast) wants to improve flights between Santander’s Seve Ballesteros Airport and Granada Airport throughout the year.
Poachers Caught in Protected Area
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two poachers were seen by the Seprona (Guardia Civil Environmental Department) angling from a boat in the protected area around Punta de la Mona.
Salobreña Photo Exibition
by Louise Powell •
There is a photography exhibition, entitled Women, currently open in Salobreña’s Municipal Library, Exhibition Hall.
Calle Real Dug Up
by Martin Myall •
The Chairman of the Mancomunidad, the Almuñécar Mayor, his councillor for Urban Planning and the Head of the water untility company, Aguas & Servicios, had a good stare down a hole in the road.
Alquería Garden Fair
by Louise Powell •
Last weekend marked the beginning of June and as with first Saturdays of the month, this coming Saturday is the day that the monthly garden, artisan event is held in the Alquería de Los Lentos in Nigüelas.
New Crew at Bus Station
by Martin Myall •
Well, technically, Salobreña’s bus station isn’t one but rather an apeadero or staging stop. However, and more to the point of this article, its bar has new people running it.
Affordable Housing & Rentals
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Motril spokesperson for IU, Inma Omiste, has criticised the widespread and unaffordable increase in rental and house prices in Motril.
Questionable Timing
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Councillor for Public Works, Francisco Rodríguez, admitted that the work underway on the N-340 junctions through town could cause tail-backs.
Booster Jabs
by Vivienne Hughes •
This week, two walk-in vaccination sessions for adults will be available at the Salobreña Centro de Salud; i.e., there is no need for making an appointment.
Noisy Neighbour Outcome
by Martin Myall •
A 60-year-old man shot dead his 22-year-old neighbour because he has his music on too loud. It sounds like the States but this happened in Almería.
Fuengirola Shooting
by Martin Myall •
OK, this is all over the Spanish press and even the BBC but here is what is known to date about the double shooting in Fuengirola
A-92 Weekend Accident
by Martin Myall •
With long tail-backs already a problem on the A-44 northbound as people pile off the beaches and head inland, over on the A-92 this weekend, there was a crash involving a van.
Fatal Fall in Lanjarón
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man in his mid 60s fell to his death in Lanjarón Saturday afternoon, according to the emergency coordination centre (112).