The crew of a fishing boat dumped a tonne of freshly caught anchovies into the sea in front of Caleta de Vélez in the Axarquia because the market prices was humilliatingly low.
Fishing At A Loss
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for Costa del Sol
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.
Covering The Coast in Concrete
by Martin Myall •
The Costa Granadina (as it was known) was spared the brick deluge that swamped the Province of Málaga in the 60s and 70s, eating its way along the coast, but even today, brick-fo-brick’s sake continues over the border in the Axarquía.
Three Minors Hit by Vehicles
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Province of Málaga has seen three incidents involving pedestrians in just one day, one of which was a case of a hit-and-run.
Coming Maro Street Works
by Martin Myall •
Calle Cantarero in Maro, (Nerja) is going to get a facelift after Nerja Town Hall put out to public tender a complete overhaul of the said street.
Trapped in a Shop
by Martin Myall •
A young woman in the centre of the city of Málaga last month found that she had been shut in a shop when the staff locked up for the day.
Torre del Mar Air Show
by Louise Powell •
You’re still in time to see the Torre del Mar Air Show, which began yesterday but will have its big day today!
Dismantling Illegal Encampments
by Hugh MacArthur •
Torrox Policía Local moved against nearly 50 different properties with squatters and makeshift encampments over the summer to tackle fire, flooding, and hygiene hazards.
Bleach Revenge
by Hugh MacArthur •
About a year and a half ago we ran an article on a hotel waitress who had put bleach in the guests’ food because she was not a happy bunny with not having her employment contract extended.
Maro Hill Fire Out
by Hugh MacArthur •
The regional forest firefighting service, Infoca, declared the hill fire behind Maro (Nerja) as extinguished at 17.00h on the Wednesday the 26th.