The Almuñécar branch of the Partido Socialista (PSOE) has again criticised the Mayor for not carrying out his electoral pledge to build a new secondary school for La Herradura.
La Herradura School Controversy
by Vivienne Hughes •
Climate Change & Heat-Stroke Deaths
by Vivienne Hughes •
Obviously, the authorities and people in general are aware that heat can kill during summer heatwaves, especially affecting the elderly or those that have health problems.
Motril’s Film-Location Hopes
by Martin Myall •
Motril comes only after the City of Granada in terms of population, making it the second most important municipality in the province of Granada.
Burglary
by Martin Myall •
Around the middle of last month, the Guardia Civil arrested two men, suspected of being behind a cortijo break-in within the municipality.
Beyond Sick
by Martin Myall •
A police investigation followed, ending in a court case and a guilty verdict for the father for causing grevious bodily harm. According to the ruling by the Provincial Court of Málaga, the child’s father immersed the baby in very hot water: for an hour and a half at 45ºC or 17 seconds at 55ºC, judging…
Beach Boat-Storage Saved
by Martin Myall •
People with small craft beached in La Herradura, most of whom indulge in sports fishing (angling, etc.) are relieved to hear that the Town Hall does not intend to reduce the area by half.
Squabble over Meeting Time
by Martin Myall •
The CA in Almuñécar accused the PP Mayor of sabotaging a meeting in the Centro Cívico where Herradura villagers could have their say on independence on the 18th of last month.
Man Charged over Hospital Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man has been charged as being responsible for a fire in one of Granada’s hospitals which necessitated the evacuation of 30 patients.
Headless Diver Buried
by Hugh MacArthur •
The body of a headless diver that appeared on the 5th of March on a beach in Fuengirola has finally been buried without the authorities being able to identify the corpse.
Vélez-Málaga Airshow Controversy
by Martin Myall •
Politicians in Vélez-Málaga are squabbling over how much it cost to get aircraft to participate in the annual, very popular, airshow.
A Road-Hell Sunday
by Martin Myall •
The tailbacks in the traffic heading inland from the coast on Sunday were tremendous, thanks to the A-44 over the Embalse de Rules being out of action.
Spain Pulls Out of Eurovision?
by Martin Myall •
The Spanish Government is toughening its stance over Israeli action in Gaza by increasing pressure to expel Israel from Eurovision.
Elderly Lady Trapped Under Bus
by Vivienne Hughes •
A woman of advanced age had to be pulled out from under a bus in the centre of the city of Granada (La Caleta) yesterday.
Wine: Bodegas Barahonda
by Bruja del Vino •
Bodegas Barahonda Heredad Candela/Petit Verdot. D.O. Yecla: French grapes have a way of slipping across borders — no passport, no papers — and setting up shop in some of Spain’s sunniest corners.
Higher Sea Levels & Erosion
by Martin Myall •
According to a study carried out by the Universidad de Granada, the Costa Tropical will lose between five and 25 metres of coastline; i.e., beaches, by 2050.