The disruption to traffic on the A-7 when a lorry carrying watermelons caught fire around midnight Wednesday was still causing problems on Friday.
Tag Archive for costa tropical
A New Puerto Banús in Motril?
by Martin Myall •
That is what this project to build a marina on Playa Granada is being sold as, by politician and developers, with its 40,000,000 price tag.
New Poops Sloops
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar has added two small launches to its High Seas Battle Fleet, tasked with clearing the waves of objectionable objects of dubious origin.
Looking Back: A New Bridge
by Martin Myall •
Back in the far-off days when the Darby family used to live in La Herradura, Dave was closely following the building of a bridge… instead of the road.
Parking, Fines & Fallout
by Martin Myall •
With summer just begun the parking crisis down on Playa Poniente is heating up with exchanges between Costas and the Town Hall.
Two in a Bucket
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar fire service had to rescue two men, hanging on in the bucket of a crane because the vehicle might not have been stabilised properly.
Air Show Success
by Hugh MacArthur •
Well, as can be expected, the Motril Air Display was a tremendous success, with estimations of around 100,000 spectators turning out.
A Plague of Fleas
by Hugh MacArthur •
The police union, SUP has approached the Ministry of the Interior, requesting that the immigrant centre in Motril be closed down.
Three Accidents in Two Days
by Vivienne Hughes •
A young biker was killed yesterday afternoon in an accident involving a lorry and two motorbikes on the Camino Viejo de Calahonda within the municipality of Motril.
Thefts of Opportunity
by Martin Myall •
Now that the summer is here, it is not only tourists who come down to the coast, but also the light fingered.