The Youth Department of the Salobreña Town Hall has co-organised an Escape-Room event for the beginning of January at the Casa de la Cultura.
Desbandá Motion Rejected
by Martin Myall •
Municipal Market Improvements
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril Mercado Municipal is getting a bit of a facelift, starting with the four entrances being sorted out.
Electricity Goes Up Again
by Hugh MacArthur •
(ESP10) The year is ending with yet another price hike in the cost of electricity, converting December in the 4th consecutive month with a price increase.
Mamola & Castillo Get Safe Link
by Martin Myall •
Most people have driven along the old N-340 out towards Almería, passing through a succession of small coastal villages – blink and you miss them, but…
Alabama Gospel Choir
by Louise Powell •
If you haven’t got any plans for tonight, then perhaps Almuñécar has one for you with the Alabama Gospel Choir at the Casa de la Cultura.
New Puntalón Sports Area
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Puntalón area of Motril will be getting new sports facilities on a municipal plot between the Rambla del Puntalón and Avenida Porvenir.
Police Brutality?
by Vivienne Hughes •
There’s a video on Twitter, which we have reproduced here, that has caused quite a stir on social media: a policeman slaps a woman to the ground.
Double Disney Treat
by Louise Powell •
Owing to the huge response to the Banda de Música concert in Salobreña, there is to be a repeat performance on the 28th.
Merry Christmas
by Martin Myall •
On behalf of the Gazette Team and all our advertisers, we would like to wish all our readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
New Recycling Containers
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Councillor for the Environment, Luis Aragón explained that the town is getting 14 new recycling bins.
Xmas Emergency 061 Strike
by Vivienne Hughes •
(ESP09) The staff manning the two emergency numbers, 061 and 112, will be going on strike over the Christmas period.
Water Price Rise
by Hugh MacArthur •
(ESP08) Izquierda Unida in Motril have criticised the rise of 7.5% in the cost of mains water, thanks, they consider, to the colusion between the PP and PSOE.
Viveros Emilio Díaz
by Martin Myall •
We would like to give you all a heads up on a huge plant nursery in Motril where you can get just about every kind of bush and tree from.
Santa on La Herradura Beach
by Hugh MacArthur •
Little by little, Father Christmas is making inroads into children’s traditions here, so that, it is no surprise for him to appear on La Herradura beach.

