The amount and variety of SMS and email scams that internet users receive is constantly growing, unfortunately and the latest involves one supposedly from Leroy Merlin with an “incredible offer.”
Far from A Coincidence
by Martin Myall •
There was another fire down on Salobreña vega, this time on Monday the 23rd.
Christmas Break
by Martin Myall •
The online version of the Seaside Gazette will be taking a Christmas break – for the first time since 2009 when the online began and return with articles on the 2nd of January.
Beetle Plague Concern
by Martin Myall •
The Board of Agriculture, Fishing, Water and Rural Development confirmed on the 17th of last month the presence of an invasive species of beetle in Motril, affecting avocado trees.
Bag Snatched in Supermarket
by Hugh MacArthur •
It’s far from being a new trick used in order to steal a handbag but it’s one that still often occurs.
Fresquito!
by Martin Myall •
Temperatures will continue to drop over Christmas and into this coming Sunday with inland night temperatures of around 3ºC and coastal ones of between 9ºC in Almuñécar and 6ºC in Salobreña on Sunday.
Pozuelo Kiddies’ Park
by Martin Myall •
Also included within the park are pétanque courts, callisthenic-exercise area, a pump park (whatever that is) and an area with benches & tables where boardgames can be played. The budget for this overhaul was just over half a million euros providing the Barrio de Taramay with a multi-purpose park, complete with paths through olive trees…
Fiber-Optics Reach Torrecuevas
by Martin Myall •
Movistar has finally installed fibre-optic internet connections to the barrios of Torrecuevas, Las Peñuelas and Caicillos in Almuñécar.
Drone Display Success
by Martin Myall •
The Christmas drone display in Motril went really well with the 120 drones changing formation and colours to draw nativity figures in the sky.
Motril & Salobreña Lottery Winners
by Martin Myall •
The Christmas Lottery also landed in Motril with 20,000 euros go to the holder of decimo 77.768 and a 50,000 euros going to the holder of 11840 in Salobreña.
Burnt to Death in Road Accident
by Martin Myall •
A man, trapped in his upturned car, burnt to death within the municipality of Zafarraya. The victim was a public-health doctor who practiced in that town.
She Did It Again!
by Vivienne Hughes •
The lottery shop at the very top of Avenida de Andalucía in Almuñécar sold number 48020 of the Christmas Lottery (El Gordo) which was the 4th Prize worth 20,000 euros!
Christmas at The Top
by Louise Powell •
Sierra Nevada is going full Christmas with plenty of activities up there, with concerts and even a traditional Christmas market.
Back to The Renaissance
by Vanessa Bosch •
On October 18th, 19th, and 20th, I had the privilege of immersing myself in a truly unique experience; a historical re-enactment event.
El Mirador del Corregidora, Cotobro
by Promotional Article •
This restaurant with a stunning view of Almuñécar, perched above the Sandoval Vega/San Cristóbal, has plenty to offer with its cusine, so it’s not just about the unbeatable views.