A gas-installations company, based in Málaga, will give 300 euros back to a Nerja resident after he complained to the Consumers Rights Office (Oficina Municipal de Atención al Consumido). The company had originally charged 362 euros.
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Benny Makes His Move
by Martin Myall •
It’s official and it’s all over bar the shouting; Juan Carlos Benavides is back in the driving seat of the Almuñécar branch of the PA.
Busy Weekend for Mountain Rescue
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil Mountain Rescue unit, Sereim, is busy all year round; in summer just as much as winter, rescuing people in the Sierra Nevada area. They were called out four times in just one July weekend.
Motril Summer Market
by Martin Myall •
Every Wednesday from now until the 10th of September Motrileños and visitors will be able to enjoy a summer street market on Plaza Rey Balduino.
Ten Visions in Watercolours
by Louise Powell •
A painting exhibition, entitled: Diez Visiones de Acuarela is now open at the Galería Carmar in Almuñécar.
Strange Teenage Survival Course
by Vanessa Bosch •
A woman in Zubia, Granada, was taken aback when four teenagers between 13 and 15 turned up one evening asking to be allowed to sleep in her house in exchange for doing chores.
Move To Tackle Illegal Homes in Salobreña
by 1616books •
Salobreña City Council approved a new bylaw that will give all those wooden homes and properties that are not legal; i.e., are on greenbelt land, a chance to register.
SGAE 0, Torvizcón 1
by Martin Myall •
The Sociedad General de Autores de España bit off more than they could chew in Torvizcón, which is in the Alpujarra. The SGAE is an Authors’ Licensing & Collecting Society.
Firework Vendetta?
by Martin Myall •
Pirotecnica Martín has supplied the firework display for Motril for many years; since 1895 in fact, which is all the more surprising that this year it wasn’t chosen for the task. In fact, the only time that it didn’t do it was during the Civil War, when explosives were needed elsewhere…
33,324 Euros for Dying in the Wrong Hospital
by Louise Powell •
Eduardo Tejada was a 59-year-old Guard Civil policeman who would put in 50 km a day to keep fit. But something started to not feel right, so he went to see a doctor.