This morning, southern Granada felt the earth tremor which came at 06.06h with the epicentre situated under Jayena 12 kilometres down.
Shaky Morning Start
by Hugh MacArthur •
Tag Archive for Almuñécar
Controlling Mosquito-Breeding Grounds
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar’s Councillor for the Environment, Lucía González, announced the launch of a mosquito surveillance & control programme in several places around the municipality.
Don’t Let Negativity Hold You Back
by Gazette Reader •
We received an interesting opinion piece from a reader on the merits of the municipality of Almuñécar as a tourist destination.
Xmas Rubbish Collection Times
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Environmental Department of Almuñécar Town Hall has announced special, rubbish-collection times over the Christmas period for both Almuñécar and La Herradura.
Inconvenient Discovery?
by Martin Myall •
A professor heading the Department of Prehistory & Archaeology at Granada University was glowing in his appraisal of a 6th-Century necropolis in the province.
La Vuelta Ciclista de España
by Martin Myall •
Many readers know that I (Martin) am not a huge fan of cyclists on the nation’s roads, yet the news that the 2026 Vuelta Ciclista de España will come through Almuñécar is good news for the town.
Cyclist Dies in Almuñécar
by Vivienne Hughes •
A cyclist in his mid 50s died just after midday today whilst out cycling in Almuñécar after suffering a fall following a cardiac problem.
A Stronger Earth Tremor
by Martin Myall •
Granada was rattled by a 4.2 (magnitude) earth tremor but this time with the epicentre out in the Mediterranean under the Mar de Alborán.
Live-Music Weekend
by Louise Powell •
There is live music both on the coast in Almuñécar and in the Lecrín Valley, in Nigüelas, this weekend!
Wine-Making Course with Calvente
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Almuñécar Councilor for Agriculture, Carlos Ferrón, announced that Bodegas Calvente will be giving a free course on how to make wine!