Wednesday last week saw the ladies from Soroptimist International Club Costa del Sol prepare special Christmas parcels at the Red Cross for 450 families in need in the Municipality of Mijas.
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Nerja Cine Club – January 2014
by Paula Anthony •
The complete film guide for the Nerja Cine Club programme for January 2014
Prickly Parish Priest
by Martin Myall •
The parish priest for Sabinillas, Málaga won’t be winning any popularity competitions; that’s for sure. In the two years that Father Nicolás Timpu from Romania has been the local priest in the village he has knocked up an impressive record of being tactless bordering on downright nasty.
Disgusted Burglar Bubbles Paedophile
by Martin Myall •
A burglar discovered that within his ‘booty’ were pornographic videos of young children, so he tipped off the police. Obviously, he did it anonymously.
Woman Faces 20 Years over Husband’s Death
by Martin Myall •
Ana María P.H. is a 50-year-old woman from Cuba who stands accused of murdering her husband. She is alleged to have administered sleeping tablets to him and then strangled him with a belt as he lay semiconscious.
East Costa Tropical Rubbish Problems
by Vivienne Hughes •
Travelling East along the coast of Granada, once you get to Motril the greenhouses start, and where there are greenhouses, you have rubbish. Perhaps for this reason the locals of Castell, Gualchos, Lújar, Polops and Carchuna-Calahonda are aware and troubled by the problem.
Locals Seeing Red over Blue Zone
by Hugh MacArthur •
One day you can park in front of your home for free, the next you wake up in a blue zone. This is what happened to the neighbourhood of Las Explanadas in Motril.
Taramay Park Renamed in Homage
by Martin Myall •
The existing park in Taramay, Almuñécar will be renamed Parque del Pozuelo, José Matías Rivas in his honour.
Plaza Orellana Facelift
by Vivienne Hughes •
The First Councillor for Carchuna-Calahonda, Concepción Abarca, can be seen here eyeing, proudly, the end result of the Plaza Orellana facelift.
Yes, It’s A Drought
by Martin Myall •
Despite today’s drizzle, we are in the middle of a drought, thanks to total lack of rain during the Autumn, following a longer-than-normal summer.