The Alpujarra township of Lanjarón has been moved to help in the plight of the refugees on Europe’s frontiers; i.e., Greece, fleeing the civil war in Syria, as well as other conflicts.
Tag Archive for alpujarra
Cañar Brit Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
a 57-year-old Brit in Cañar (La Alpujarra) has been arrested for attempting to send a postal package to Germany containing five kilos of marihuana.
Dutch Couple Loot Cortijo
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil in Órgiva (Alpujarra) have arrested a Dutch couple, aged 47 & 32, accused of looting the contents of cortijo.
AECC Walk in Orgiva
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Asociación Española contra el Cáncer in Órgiva and the local Town Hall have organized a fund-raising event for Sunday the 6th.
March 2016 PDF Now Available
by Martin Myall •
The full PDF of the March edition of the Seaside Gazette is now available for downloading.
Acompalia Now in Lanjarón
by Acompalia •
Saturday 20th February was an important day for Acompalia Cuidados Paliativos. The association now has a base in the Alpujarra.
Three Mountain Fires Out
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Andalusian forest-fighting body, Infoca, has declared the three fires in the provinces that broke out over the weekend as “extinguished.”
Women on the Run
by Vivienne Hughes •
As part of the December bank holiday activities within the tapas fair (6th to 8th) in Órgiva, the Town Hall organized the I Carrera Solidaria de la Mujer.
Orgiva Tapa Fair
by Hugh MacArthur •
The II Feria de la Tapa Alpujarreña in Órgiva began yesterday and will conclude Tuesday (8th) afternoon.
A Brit, Chisel & Lump-hammer
by Martin Myall •
It would be correct to use ‘allegedly,’ but as a CCTV clearly showed the thief attempting to break a shop window, is could be considered superfluous.