Cecilia McWeeny Chacón, long-term resident of Almuñécar, has received an official recognition for her dedication to helping others in need.
Cecilia McWeeny Chacón
by Vivienne Hughes •
1616 Books
by Louise Powell •
The Salobreña bookshop, 1616 Libería Internacional will hold a book-club meeting on the 9th of May at 19.00h.
Unique Herradura Exhibition
by Gazette Reader •
The Emmy-nominated TV and Film Art Director, Don Dossett, will be holding an exhibition of his work in the La Herradura Civic Centre starting Monday 23rd April.
Dead Horse on Beach
by Hugh MacArthur •
The company that is charged with maintaining the beaches in Almuñécar and La Herradura, Urbaser, came across a dead horse on Playa Cabalajío.
Father Stabs His Own Child
by Hugh MacArthur •
A father, who had stabbed and killed his 8-year-old son, turned himself in to the Guardia Civil in Almería yesterday evening.
Suspect Burglars Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two youths have been arrested in Almuñécar, suspected of being responsible for two break-in around the town.
A Walk in the Park
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Almuñécar hiking club (PMD) has organised a walk through the heartland of the Parque Natural de la Sierra de Huétor.
Nevada Shopping Centre Bus Service
by Vivienne Hughes •
Good news for the those that enjoy bus rides, because there is now one that runs between Motril and the Nevada Shopping Centre.
The End of ETA?
by Martin Myall •
The Basque terrorist group, ETA, has officially asked to be forgiven today, announcing its dissolution in 15 days.
Motril Book Fair
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Motril Annual Book Fair (the 37th) will be held at its usual location of Plaza de Aurora from to to the 29th.
Castle Guitar Concert
by Louise Powell •
Irish guitarist, Manus Noble, will be giving a performance on Saturday the 21st at 20.30h in La Herradura Castle.
Water Park Needs Staff
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar water park, Aquatropic, is taking on extra staff for its 30th anniversary, giving the installations a total of 70 personnel.
Body Found in Recycling Plant
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Nacional were called in after the discovery of a mangled body in a cardboard, recycling plant in Granada.
Otívar’s Níspola Weekend
by Martin Myall •
It’s the Golden Níspora Fiesta in Otívar this weekend, with plenty of activities: painting exhibitions, martial arts, cooking, a handicraft market, live music and more…
Wasting Resources
by Hugh MacArthur •
The local opposition party, Ciudadanos in La Herradura has complained about the work being carried out on the Paseo Marítimo Andrés Segovia.