A fruit farmer in the Axarquía has just cut down his plantation of avocado tree, all 600 of them, because there isn’t enough water available to maintain them alive.
Tag Archive for Costa del Sol
The Grumpy Victim
by Hugh MacArthur •
When you crash your car into somebody’s house, you’re generally apologetic, after all, you can’t claim that they hit you, yet not everybody reacts that way.
Body Found Floating near Balcón
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil are investigating the circumstances behind the death of the woman whose body was found floating near the Balcón de Europa.
The 2022 Black Flags
by Vivienne Hughes •
Every year, the same as beaches all over Spain are awarded Blue Flags for their excellence, ecologists award Black Flags at the opposite end of the scale.
Free Paint & Tax Cuts
by Hugh MacArthur •
Andalucía prizes its white villages which is why after a sustained calima intrusion from the Sahara, town halls are trying to get their streets white again.
Blue Rebellion
by Hugh MacArthur •
Residents of Vélez-Málaga were out on the streets yesterday over Town Council plans to impose new Blue Zones on many streets.
Teen Killed Diving from Rock
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 19-year-old lad died after jumping off an overhanging rock just past Burriana in Nerja on Thursday last week.
Sand Shuffling Scuffle
by Martin Myall •
The Good Folk of Morche are far from pleased to see the sand from their beach being lorried off to replenish Playa de Ferrara in Torrox.
Toddler’s Fatal Shop Accident
by Martin Myall •
In the Barrio La Victoria in the city of Málaga a toddler was killed when a piece of supermarket furniture fell on top of her.
Elderly Drivers Ends up in Sea
by Vivienne Hughes •
An 84-year-old driver had to be pulled out of his car which was wallowing in the surf Thursday evening in Torrox.