The greenhouses have gone, demolished, but some of the plastic refuse hasn’t; it’s littering Playa El Pozuelo (municipality of Albuñol).
Persistent Plastic Mocks Costas
by Hugh MacArthur •
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Funds for Castigated Coast
by Martin Myall •
The regional representative of the Central Government, Antonio Sanz, announced that Madrid would be spending nearly 47m euros on coastal repairs. As for the Costa Tropical, it will receive 1,120,000 euros of the above sum – the majority of the 46.670,000 euros is going to the more badly hit coastlines of Huelva and Cádiz. The…
Dead Horse on Beach
by Hugh MacArthur •
The company that is charged with maintaining the beaches in Almuñécar and La Herradura, Urbaser, came across a dead horse on Playa Cabalajío.
Red-Flag Fines Rejected
by Vivienne Hughes •
The decision by the Motril Town Council to reject a call to make swimming where there is a red flag flying forbidden has drawn criticism.
Storm Damage Calculated
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Councillor for the Environment, Luis Aragón have been out visiting the storm damage and have valued it at 700,000 euros.
Beach Plastic Clean Up
by Vivienne Hughes •
A dozen volunteers have cleared up nearly half a tonne of debris on Playa de Fuentepiedra, which had been dragged down Rio Verde in Almuñécar by the heavy rainfall.
Floods & Fires
by Hugh MacArthur •
The early hours of yesterday saw the Motril Fire Service and Policía Local rushing around in the south of town sorting out the flooding and a fire.
Wet, Wet & Wetter!
by Martin Myall •
There have only been brief respites in the rain in the last few days, and we’ve got at least another week of this to come – lucky trees!
Dead Dolphin in La Herradura
by Editor •
A dead dolphin was washed up on La Herradura beach yesterday. Beach walkers reported the find and the cleaning company removed the carcass.
Expoplayas, Torremolinos
by Martin Myall •
The Delegate from the business association of Costa Tropical beaches was present at the Expoplayas in Torremolinos on the 23rd of February.