Residents of Almuñécar will have noticed that work has begun on the upper half of the Avenida de Andalucía this week.
Avenida de Andalucia Work
by Martin Myall •
Salobreña Bickering
by Martin Myall •
After the PP Salobreña opposition party’s gripe about the town’s sports facility, the Sports Councillor has scathingly responded.
New Immigrant Holding Centre
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Defence Ministry has formally ceded the EVA-9 Air base in Motril to the Interior Ministry for it to be made into an immigrant holding centre.
Caused by State of Road
by Hugh MacArthur •
A law court in Málaga has found in favour of a road-accident-victim’s family against the Vélez-Málaga Town Hall over the state of the road.
Persistent Plastic Mocks Costas
by Hugh MacArthur •
The greenhouses have gone, demolished, but some of the plastic refuse hasn’t; it’s littering Playa El Pozuelo (municipality of Albuñol).
Signatures for Medical Facilities
by Hugh MacArthur •
Politicians from the Almuñécar opposition party, the PA, handed over 3,000 signatures at the town medical centre demanding promised medical facilities.
All The Money in The World
by Maria Hehir •
The next film in English-language film in Almuñecar will be All the Money in the World, based on the kidnapping of John Paul Getty’s grandson.
Funds for Castigated Coast
by Martin Myall •
The regional representative of the Central Government, Antonio Sanz, announced that Madrid would be spending nearly 47m euros on coastal repairs. As for the Costa Tropical, it will receive 1,120,000 euros of the above sum – the majority of the 46.670,000 euros is going to the more badly hit coastlines of Huelva and Cádiz. The…
Borrowed & Bent BMW
by Hugh MacArthur •
It was one evening on the seafront road of Torre del Mar in the middle of April when a woman driver pranged a borrowed BMW.
Violent Elderly Shepherd
by Martin Myall •
An 88-year-old shepherd will appear in court on the 9th of May, accused of attempted murder after braining another man with a shovel.
Almuñécar/Herradura Illegal Dumping
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Councillor for the Environment, together with the FCC cleaning company, has reported an increase in illegal dumping.
Light-Fingered Policeman?
by Martin Myall •
A municipal policeman in Loja was put on trial mid-month April, accused of pocketing traffic-fine money.
Almuñécar’s New Gym
by Vivienne Hughes •
Almuñécar now has a new municipal gymnasium, which is located in the municipal swimmingpool building in San Cristóbal.
Asociación Amigos del Mar
by Gazette Reader •
Asociacion Amigos del Mar, based in La Herradura, is about to launch the 2018 Student Art Competition.
Changing Street Names
by Hugh MacArthur •
The councillors in charge of the Casco Antiguo (Old Town) and La Caleta want to get rid of repitious street names.