Franco is long dead but there are still many people in Spain who are fanatic supporters – the funeral service in Nerja for a Franco-era minister was a demonstration of this.
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No to Maro Golf
by Hugh MacArthur •
A neighbourhood association for Nerja and Maro is collecting signatures against the macro, urban development project that includes an 18-hole golf course in Maro.
Endesa Electrician Scam
by Hugh MacArthur •
This time it was con artists mascarading as electricitians from Sevillana-Endesa operating in Nerja and targeting elderly foreign residents.
Nerja Grua Rates
by Vivienne Hughes •
There are certain Spanish words that foreign residents soon pick up; tapa, multa, siesta, grua, fiesta and autovia, amongst others, which is why using grua requires no translation.
2017 Nerja Residents’ Day
by Paula Anthony •
The Nerja Día del Residente was held on Sunday the 2nd in the Plaza de España – which is just behind the town-hall building – and enjoyed a good turn out.
Nerja April Cine Club
by Paula Anthony •
Here is the list of foreign-language films to be screened in Nerja by the Cine Club during the month of April, plus an opera with Placido Domingo.
Nerja Mountain Rescue
by Paula Anthony •
A 65-year-old Spanish tourist had to be rescued by a specialised Guardia Civil unit from a peak above Nerja, Pico del Cisne, on the 19th of March.
Car Park to Become Housing
by Vivienne Hughes •
Nerja’s biggest surface, car park is going to be turned into a plot for 290 dwellings; we’re talking about Huertos de Carabeo, right in the centre of town.
Vexed Visiting Vikings
by Hugh MacArthur •
A lot of people are wondering what is happening with the new sewage-treatment plant in Nerja, none more so that the Asociación Hispano-Nórdica…
March Nerja Cine Programme
by Paula Anthony •
The March Nerja Cine Club programme with opera on Thursday the 23rd as a special treat.