The Motril branch of the leftwing IU has requested that the Motril law courts get a move on with the Mayor Luisa García Chamorro case, which began three years ago.
Walk: Trees & Trenches
by Martin Myall •
This month’s walk begins in the Sierra de Huétor Santillán, a mountainous, natural park, covered in pines, holm oaks, and even Portugues oaks and maple trees. There you will find trenches from the Civil War.
Radiovision Hotel?
by Martin Myall •
There are plans of turning the old Radiovíon building on Calle Nueva into a hotel, according to Mayor Chamorro.
Almuñécar’s Blackouts
by Martin Myall •
People in Almuñécar are not happy bunnies over the spate of power cuts, which always seems to happen at the beginning of summer.
EU Norm on Smart Phones Etc
by Vivienne Hughes •
As of last Friday, the 20th of June, a new EU regulation entered into force that affects mobiles and tablets.
Police Van Attacked
by Hugh MacArthur •
Spanish police, in cooperation with the British National Crime Agency (NCA) and EUROPOL arrested five supects allegedly behind an assault on a police van carrying a British prisoner.
Panting to be Arrested
by Martin Myall •
He knew he was in for it; he was sat drunk behind the wheel and was staring through his side window at an officer belonging to Íllora Policía Local, beckoning him to step out.
Strange!
by Martin Myall •
A North-African man entered a grocer’s (fruteria) threatened to kill the owner… then set about trying to kill himself with a broken bottle.
Forged Brands Confiscated
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Policía Local have confiscated over 3,000 Mickey-Mouse-branding clothing items on sale on some of the stalls during the Friday markets.
Dangerous Biker Airbags?
by Martin Myall •
There’s a lot of talk going on about the official airbag jackets for Guardia Civil riders; about how they are potentially dangerous.
Traffic Officer Killed on Autovia
by Vivienne Hughes •
An officer belonging to the Guardia Civil de Tráfico lost his life whilst attending to a road accident on the A-4 near Guadalcacín (Jerez).
Women’s Association: Real Estate Insight
by CWCT •
The Costa Tropical region of Andalusia is experiencing a dynamic real estate market in 2025, marked by rising property prices, a surge in international interest, and a tight rental landscape.
Mayor’s FB Account Hacked
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Mayor of Chauchina (where Granada Airport lies) was mightily dismayed to find out that somebody had hacked into his Facebook account.
Take That!
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar branch of the Partido Socialista (PSOE) has found a nice, new, hefty stick to hit the Mayor with, concerning the work on the N-340 junctions.
Frying Pan into The Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two drivers in their 30s were killed on the GR-43 autovía when they got out of their cars after an accident.