The Guardia Civil have run to ground a group of thieves that have allegedly been targeting farms and country dwellings in the Axarquía area.
Almuñécar Blue Zones Trimmed
by Martin Myall •
Both Almuñécar and La Herradura have seen their blue zoning reduced, which is evident even without the announcement made by the Councillor for Traffic, Juan José Ruiz Joya.
Illegal Fishing Nets Recovered
by Martin Myall •
Volunteer divers from the Asociación Universitaria de Actividades Subacuáticas (AUAS) in Málaga, together with ones from the dive clubs, Natura Dive (Málaga) and Scubasur (Almuñécar) have combed the sea bed off Punta de la Mona for illegal fishing nets.
Painting Exhibition at La Italiana
by Editor •
La Italiana Café in Almuñécar will be hosting a painting exhibition by Lola Figuerola; a painter from Málaga with an extensive painting career.
British Embassy’s Newsletter for April
by Martin Myall •
Here is an extract, providing points relevant to this province, from the Newsletter sent by the British Embassy in Madrid.
CAS Events for May
by CAS •
Costa Animal Society news and events for May
Guitar Concert in La Herradura
by Martin Myall •
Alessandro Benedettelli will play at the Civic Centre in la Herradura on the 10th of May as part of the Serie de Maestros de la Guitarra 2013. The concert will commence at 20.30h with a 9-euros entrance fee.
Call for Street Repairs
by Martin Myall •
The PSOE opposition party at the Almuñécar Town Hall has called upon the Mayor, Trinidad Herrera,to carry out repair work in La Herradura on Camino Real.
Unions to The Rescue
by Martin Myall •
One of the biggest nationwide workers unions, the Comisiones Obreras, has proposed raising the school-leaving age to 18 in order combat unemployment.
Sad Day in Jayena
by Vanessa Bosch •
Sunday the 14th saw the burial of Marcos H.M. who had been knocked over and killed in Malaga Friday night. Jayena is his mother’s home town and where his remains will rest.
Chamber Music Sunday
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar’s Plaza de Los Higuitos, Plaza de La Rosa, Plaza Damasco and the Plaza de la Constitución, will be the venues for four chamber-music concerts tomorrow, Sunday the 21st
Three Roundabouts & A Scuffle
by Martin Myall •
It was nine in the evening in Salobreña when a Guardia Civil check-point spotted a driver going around a roundabout in the wrong direction. The junction in question is the just across the river behind the beach road.
Almuñécar Municipal Budget Approved
by Martin Myall •
The Town Council met Friday morning on the 19th of April and approved the municipal budget with all parties (IU, PSOE, PA & PP) voting in favour, except the CA party.
Bottoms UP
by David Darby •
We’ve heard some very strange explanations as to why people have turned up at the Accident & Emergency Department of a hospital with foreign bodies in the bottoms. However, one has to give credit to a Chinese man from the town of Shunde in the Guangdong province, at least he was honest with hospital staff.
Vélez Benaudalla Gardens
by Martin Myall •
Despite it hardly being a close kept secret, not many people know that this small town above Motril has a Nazarí garden, second only to Generalife.