Gone are the days when dry riverbeds were the dumping grounds for building waste, old fridges, bidets and dead donkeys – well, they’re almost gone.
Tag Archive for costa tropical
Stolen Cars Recovered
by Vivienne Hughes •
Within the space of just five days the Guardia Civil at Motril Port have seized two stolen vehicles that we being embarked for North Africa.
Timely Rambla Clearing
by Hugh MacArthur •
Work is underway to clear Motril’s ramblas of their abundant vegetation, which could pass off as a location shoot for The Day of the Triffids. It began on the 17th.
Emergency Beach Drill
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar emergency services have held a drill to test their coordination and execution skills. The scenario was an angler falling into the water near a groyne.
Benaudalla Blushes
by Hugh MacArthur •
A harmless joke turned sour in Vélez Benaudalla after somebody ‘photoshopped’ a poster announcing a saucy fiesta.
Charity Beach Gig
by Martin Myall •
There will be a charity gig down on Playa Poniente in Motril on the 22nd of July at Chiringuito Sunahra Beach to obtain needed articles for the home, Jesús Abandonado.
Moped ITV in Almuñécar
by Hugh MacArthur •
If you have a 49cc bike and live in Almuñécar, you might be interested to know that the mobile ITV unit will be visiting the town on the 24th & 25th.
Carmenes Questionnaire
by Gazette Reader •
Majuelo in French & Spanish
by Louise Powell •
The duet French Latino will perform in Almuñécar to present their new álbum ‘La Vie en Rose’ on July 25 in Almuñécar’s Parque Majuelo.
Flamenco in Motril
by Louise Powell •
Recents concerts and those still to come, in Motril’s Fabrica de Pilar, which is just up from the Al Campo roundabout, on the Hospital road.

