When the fire swept across the hills behind Almuñécar and La Herradura, it destroyed more than vegetation in the form of mountain brush and irrigated land; it also melted kilometres of PVC irrigation pipes.
Tag Archive for andalucia
Complex for Demolition
by Martin Myall •
The Provincial Council of Granada has put a contract out to tender for the demolition of the Turismo Tropical on Playa San Cristóbal, just down from Aparthotel Chinasol.
Top Spanish Chef in the UK
by Louise Powell •
Have you heard of Chef José Pizarro? There are Spanish chefs all over the world, running their own top-class restaurants and José is one of them.
New Urbanización Finished
by Martin Myall •
Salobreña Town Hall has signed off on a completed urbanización on Polígono Número 5 del Plan Parcial Playa de la Villa, which is on the beach return road, Avenida de Andalucía.
Hotel Fire Uncovers Hash Stash
by Martin Myall •
Fifteen kilos of marihuana were discovered in a hotel in Granada, where the emergency services had been called out to tackle a small fire.
Baby Rescued from Parked Car
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Nacional in Motril were called in to rescue a baby from the inside of a car after the mother accidentally left the keys inside and couldn’t get the baby out.
Help Needed Urgently
by Louise Powell •
Salobreña Town hall, in collaboration with SOS Animales Salobreña, has begun a campaign for the donation and collection of dog & cat food to cover the needs of the 250 animals in their care.
Bee Sting & Wedding Ring
by Martin Myall •
The fire service was called out, not for a fire, nor to extract a child’s head from between railings, but because a bee had stung a woman’s finger!
Fishing Boat Crew Rescued
by Hugh MacArthur •
The four crew members of a fishing boat that sank 5.5 nautical miles south-east of Malaga were rescued on Thursday.
Police Officers Decorated
by Vivienne Hughes •
During the last Plenary Meeting of Nerja Town Council a motion was approved to recognise the actions of officers from the Policía Local and the Guardia Civil in the line of duty.