In the village of Castillo de Tajarja (Alhama) there are times that you can’t have your window open for the stench of a local pig farm. Everybody likes their Jamón Serrano however…
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Voting for Debt
by Hugh MacArthur •
The governing party in Motril, with every opposition party voting against, approved a motion to apply for another bank loan.
Stoned for His Almonds
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil have arrested a 36-year-old man in Murtas (Alpujarras) for stealing ten sacks of almonds from a farm labourer.
50,000 Payout Over Santa Ana Baby Death
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Andalusian public health service, the SAS, has been ordered to pay 50,000 euros in compensation for the death of a baby at the Motril hospital.
Torrecuevas Fiestas This Weekend
by Anne Eastwood •
So you might have thought that the UK and the USA had the monopoly on Harvest Festivals … well, you’re wrong!
New Juventudes Musicales Season Begins
by Anne Eastwood •
Ever faithful to its cultural objectives and the continued support of international fans, Juventudes Musicales de Almuñécar is pleased to announce the start of the 2013/14 season of high-quality musical concerts.
Small La Herradura Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
About 3,000 sq/m of hillside, some of it an avocado plantation, was destroyed by a blaze, lasting just over two hours before being brought under control.
Education Board Reprimands Málaga Schools
by Vivienne Hughes •
The education authorities have forced three schools in the province of Málaga to treat transexual pupils according new sexual identity. The use of washrooms for example.
Nerja Philosophical Group
by Gazette Reader •
November will see a meeting on Tuesday, 19th at 11.30 in the Social Salon of Capistrano Village, Nerja of the Nerja Philosophical Group.
Politicians’ Salaries Frozen
by Martin Myall •
The Motril Town Council, in its efforts to achieve ‘budget stability,’ has decided to continue with a policy taken in 2010, which has reportedly saved almost 100,000 euros for the municipal coffers – by not increasing the salaries of the Town-Council members.