The Asociación de Vecinos de La Garnatilla had their knees up over bowls of fennel stew – a regional culinary favourite on the first Sunday of March.
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Blow for Carchuna Independence
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Advisory Board of Andalucía has rejected the separation of Carchuna from Motril to form an independent municipality.
Storm Damage to Motril Beach
by Hugh MacArthur •
Storms at the beginning of the month wiped out 20 metres of beach on Playa Granada, next to Hotel Robinson. Motril Town Hall is requesting funds from the Central Government to counter the problem.
Total Success of Charity Event
by Vivienne Hughes •
The grounds of the Río Verde junior school were packed tight with locals, each paying two euros to enter, although all the tickets were sold long before that number was reached.
Table Tennis Champion, Lucía López
by Anne Eastwood •
With over 600 participants in the recent table tennis finals held in Valladolid, young Lucia López has notched up yet another victory for Almuñécar.
Romanian Burglars Nabbed
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil has arrested an alleged gang of Romanian burglars who have been targeting cortijos around Gualchos. Four people were arrested in all.
A New Bridge for Almuñécar?
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Almuñécar branch of the IU political party are calling for a bridge over Rió Seco, more or less opposite Calle Alfredo Velasco.
Nearby Fire Causes Schools Evacuation
by Hugh MacArthur •
Minutes before midday on the 6th a fire broke out in a field next to the two schools in Salobreña. Consequently, The secondary school, IES Nazarí and the primary school, Segalvina, were evacuated.
La Herradura Old Town Works
by Hugh MacArthur •
The First Councillor for La Herradura, ‘camera-shy’ Juan José Ruiz Joya, says that he is bemused by an opposition ‘idea.’
The Wheels of the Andrés Segovia Competition Begin to Turn
by Louise Powell •
The XXX Certamen Internacional de Guitarra Clásica Andrés Segovia will be held between the 18th and 22nd of November.