Tag Archive for andalucia

They’re Still Not Listening

The Mayor if Zubia (PP) has raised the salary of the Councillor of the Economy and in passing awarded himself a salary 45,000 euros. Oh, and he has raised the expense quota for attending a council meeting from 113 euro to 195 euros.

Gypsy Clan Clash

A squabble between two gypsy families in Loja, in the Poniente de Granada was settled by the Council of the Elders – a rarely used dispute measure.

Drink Driving Granny

The Policía Local in Mijas stopped driver around midnight and carried out a breathalyzer test – the driver, who was three times of the limit. was a 73-year-old British woman.

Salobreña Against Evictions

The Mayor of Salobreña, together with representatives of other municipalities, signed an accord with the Junta de Andalucia entitled, Programa Andaluz en Defensa de la Vivienda.

Controversial Caleta Cranes

Not a lot has happened over the past months in La Caleta, as far as the VPO’s go. Precisely for that reason, locals are worried about the construction cranes there. There concern stems from the fact that these towering structures are not receiving any maintenance. Should one of them come down, not only are there…

International Book Day in Nerja

As part of the International Book Day the Councillor for Education and Culture, Gema Garcia, thought that it was a good idea show young kids what a library is – the younger they are initiated into book culture; the better.