The new mayor of Vélez-Málaga, Jesús María Claros (PP, brought to a plenary session a reduction of around 15% in the salaries of municipal council and opposition councillors, as well as temporary staff.
Wonders Never Cease!
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for Axarquia
Mountain Fire Behind Nerja
by Hugh MacArthur •
We might be in the cooler autumn but there is still the risk of hill fires, as Wednesday has shown with one declared within the municipality of Nerja, up in the Parque Natural de Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama.
Nerja Town Hall Sells Flat
by Martin Myall •
Nerja Town Council is publicly auctioning a 149.52-s/m, municipal property, situated on the first floor of a building on Balcón de Europa.
Lift Accident Deaths
by Vivienne Hughes •
An incident involving a lift-mechanism failure took the lives of two eldely residents of a building in Vélez-Málaga and left four other people injured to varying degrees.
Dark Thoughts Down on Burriana
by Martin Myall •
A power cut is neither romantic nor cuts down on your electricity bill; you fall over trying to undress rapidly in the dark and so lose the will to live and you’ll still get charged for the utility service even when there isn’t one.
To Be or Not To Be
by Martin Myall •
The Axarquía village of Arenas has a bullfighting show planned for their fiestas, complete dwarf bullfighters… then somebody complained.
Village Bank-Branch Closures
by Martin Myall •
The question is, are the elderly being swept away by change that has more to do with cost cutting than improving a service?
Bodies Recovered from Sea
by Hugh MacArthur •
A Guardia Civil launch found another floating body wearing a lifejacket/flotation device off the coast of Málaga on Saturday the 26th.
Torre del Mar Oktoberfest 2026
by Louise Powell •
Torre del Mar will once again hold its Oktoberfest, taking place on Saturday the 10th and Sunday the 11th on Avenida Toré Toré.
Royal British Legion Poppy Walk
by Bowe •
It’s time to launch the Poppy Walk 2026! This year’s walk will be the same format as last year, which proved to be very successful.