Tag Archive for Andalusia

The Spanish region of Andalucia (Andalusia)

More Rubbish Recycling Bins

The Almuñécar Town Hall continues with its plan to both bring the rubbish recycling bins into the centre of Town and provide more of them. It had long been a complaint that the bottle banks, etc, were on the outskirts of town, which discouraged people from using them. At the same time, the original location…

Salobreña November Cultural Agenda

From 5th to 11th Jenny Ainsley & Roberts – Vision Sala de Exposiciones, municipal libraary Open from: 10:30h to 14:00h & 17:00h to 20:30h. Entrance Free. Friday 9th Conference on the History of Salobreña (Neolithic to the Pheonicians) Venue: Municipal Library Starting: 20:00h. Friday 16th Theatre: Los Timadores (The Con-Men) Venue: Auditorio Starting: 20:00h Entrance:…

New Catering for Salobreña School

The Salobreña Town Hall, in a drive to cut overheads, is ‘revising’ all standing contracts, so when they expire they can choose a cheaper service provider, which has been the case with the catering company for the Escuela Municipal Federíco García Lorca. The new catering company has made the lowest bid, allowing the Town Hall…

No Bus Station for Motril?

The Delegate for Public Works for the Junta de Andalucia has announced: “The Motril bus station is awaiting funding availability.” or in other words, there is no money for it.

School Get-Together

The Almuñécar secondary school, IES Al Andalus, has played host to a group of teachers from The Queen Katherine, in Kendal, in Cumbria, UK.

Forced to Fine?

The municipal police in Granada have complained that they are being coerced by the City Hall to issue fines. This follows two weeks of working to rule; i.e., strictly following regulations, which means that fewer fines are being issued because they are issuing warnings, rather than fines.

Firemen Down A Hole

The Local-Area Council, (Mancomunidad de Municipios de la Costa Tropical) has organised a potholing course for the firemen of the towns along the Costa Tropical. Fourteen firemen in all, are being instructed in how to carry out rescue missions in caves, mines and crevices.