The Emergency Coordination Centre (112 Cecem) registered 2,058 incidents over New Year’s Eve within the whole of Andalucia)
New Year’s Eve 112 Stats
by Vivienne Hughes •
First Rescue of The Year!
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Málaga Fire Service was sent out on the 1st to rescue a hiker in the area Monte de San Antón.
Orgiva Road Accident
by Martin Myall •
Four people were injured in a road accident within the municipality of Órgiva on Sunday the 29th of last month.
Abandoned RIB on Salobreña Beach
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil have opened an investigation into the appearance of a drug-running RIB left beached in Salobreña.
Dead Dolphin Washed Up
by Martin Myall •
Although it is far from an uncommon occurrence, it is always sad to hear of a dead dolphin on one of our beaches.
El Pinar Mayor Found Guilty
by Martin Myall •
The Granada law courts have sentenced the ex-Mayor of El Pinar in the Valle de Lecrín to two years’ imprisonment for the repeated sexual harassment of one of his female councillors.
Lecrin Valley Population Stats
by Martin Myall •
The Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) has published the population statistics for all the municipios within the country, including those in the Valle de Lecrín, not unsurprisingly.
Towing Hook Fines
by Martin Myall •
Is your towing hook (or ball) legal? Well, there are drivers who are unaware that this fixture has not been legalised for their vehicle.
Truly Torpe!
by Martin Myall •
A man thought that it would be a good wheeze to stroll into a fire station, hop into a fire truck and see if he could drive it… He couldn’t.
Another Vega Fire
by Martin Myall •
There was another fire down on Salobreña vega, this time on Monday the 23rd of December.
Lentegí Restaurant?
by Martin Myall •
Lentegí Town Hall approved the lease conditions for a hotel/restaurant in the last Plenary Meeting of the year.
Final Covid Count
by Martin Myall •
The World Health Organisation published a report stating that since the outbreak of Covid-19 in 2020 up to November last year, there were 776 million documented cases.
Salobreña Loses School Namesake
by Martin Myall •
“I love their calling this school after me,” said Federico Mayor Zaragoza in a visit made in 2013 to the junior & primary school bearing his name in Salobreña.
New Nerja Pet Park
by Martin Myall •
Pet owners in Nerja are on a roll as they now have somewhere to take their mutts; actually, two ‘somewheres.’
Miraculous Recovery Awarded
by Martin Myall •
Undoubtedly, the attribute paid to Herradureño Ernesto Barbero paid by the Municipal Sports Area of Almuñécar was the one that received most applause at the award-giving event for athletes.