A fire began in a Peugeot van inside El Marchante Tunnel on the A-7 above La Herradura. Luckily the driver managed to keep it moving until it cleared the tunnel.
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Launch Burns Off Almuñécar
by David Darby •
Two people have suffered burns and were evacuated to Motril Hospital after their launch burst into flames this afternoon around 18.30h, approx. 100 metres from the beach.
Shell Found off Motril Beach
by Hugh MacArthur •
This time it was Motril’s turn to have the dubious honour of having explosive ordnance appear on one of its beaches!
August PDF Download Available
by David Darby •
The August edition of the Seaside Gazette in PDF format is now available for downloading.
Gualchos’ Transport Solution
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Junta has announced a public transport plan, using rural taxis, for those villages that are not serviced by regular bus routes, amongst them, Gualchos.
Fiber Optic Internet Arrives
by Hugh MacArthur •
One lucky resident in Almuñécar already enjoys a fibre-optic Internet connection. Work began about a week ago after Telefónica received an installation licence from the Town Hall.
A Carless Motril Town Centre?
by Martin Myall •
The Motril Town Council is contemplating making the whole of the centre of motril into a carless zone; i.e., a no-go-zone for nearly 14,000 vehicles.
Motril Bus Station News
by Hugh MacArthur •
Whilst the Councillor for Urban Development certain doesn’t want to give a definite date, he does allow that the bus station will be open “imminently.”
Las Palomas Road Works
by Hugh MacArthur •
Work began today in Las Palomas, La Herradura on repairing the road surface; eliminating potholes and tarmacking, from the entrance to Calle Serrano.
Summer’s Costa Cultural
by Louise Powell •
The XXIX Festival Internacional de Jazz en la Costa de Almuñécar broke its own record for audience turnout with some 12,000 attending.