Tag Archive for Bérchules

Skinny Cows Time

It might have been a dismal Easter, weather wise, but the drought continues, especially in the Alpujarra, where a lack of green pasture is costing farmers dearly.

Talking of Water…

The Town Hall of Bérchules – where they celebrate New Year in August – has enlarged the water tank for its municipal offshoot, Alcútar. The old one could squeeze in 120,000 litres, whereas now, it has a maximum capacity 725,000 litres.

August New Year

New Year celebrations came and went in Bérchules, but during August, as has become the much-popular custom there. On the said Saturday the festive activities accrued a profit of 2,500 euros, thanks to the sale of marketing products; i.e., baseball caps. These funds will be handed over to the charity Ciudad de los Niños, which…