Of the 2,500 illegal cortijos in the municipality of Motril, only 70 owners have decided to take advantage of the amnesty measure. Consequently, the Town Hall has extended the amnesty by a further six months.
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Pantano Museum
by Vanessa Bosch •
Many foreigners living on the Costa Tropical know El Pantano de Bermajeles as simply, The Lake, even though, as its Spanish name suggests, it is a reservoir. The dam itself is impressive, offering spreading views across the water, and the old installations looking rather like an abandoned army base provide an interesting walk.
Motril Edict on Neglected Plots
by Hugh MacArthur •
After suffering two major fires in one month, the Motril Town Hall has issued an edict obligating landowners to maintain their property.
Selfish Revelling
by Martin Myall •
A 27-year-old mother was arrested after having left her toddler alone at home so that she could go out with her friends on New Year’s Eve.
Small Fire in Almuñécar
by Vivienne Hughes •
Just days after the fire in Jete, a small fire occurred behind Barrio Los Marinos in Almuñécar.
Is there a Future for Almuñécar?
by Anne Eastwood •
Well, if our talented young sportsmen and women have anything to say about it, there sure is!
January Agenda Cultural: Almuñécar/Herradura
by Louise Powell •
Full cultural agenda for Almuñécar and La Herradura during the month of January 2014
Controversial Aerial
by Louise Powell •
The proximity of Mobile-telephone aerials has always caused social turbulence and the Baja del Mar one in Almuñécar is no exception.
Calle Iglesia & Tajillo to be Resurfaced
by Paula Anthony •
The Councillor for Infrastructure, Antonio García, has confirmed that a motion was passed in the last Town Council meeting for the resurfacing of Calle Iglesia and Calle Tajillo.
Another Paragliding Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 30-year-old paraglider plummeted around 25 metres onto the Playa El Pozuelo in Taramay, Almuñécar on the 29th of December. He was taken to the Motril area hospital by helicopter.