It was a quarter to two this morning (1st May) when a potent explosion ripped the Almuñécar early morning apart. The storeroom for fishing material just below the Peñón del Santo had disappeared into a heap of rubble.
Tag Archive for costa tropical
Lace Makers Convention Cancelled
by Martin Myall •
The Asociación de Bolilleras de Almuñécar has decided to call off the event scheduled for this Saturday the 3rd. The gathering was to take place in the Parque Botánico El Majuelo.
27,200
by Martin Myall •
That’s the official population of Almuñécar, according to the INE (National Institute of Statistics). The Town Hall disagrees.
Swede Saved by Local Police
by Hugh MacArthur •
Policemen from the Almuñécar municipal police managed to save the life of a Swedish gentleman, who had suffered a heart attack.
New Bridge Railings
by Martin Myall •
The railings along the small bridge, just past the Almuñécar Antigua High School, have been replaced. We’re talking about the short bridge of the Barranco del Noy.
Almuñécar Councillors’ Pay Cut
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Town Hall has finally come into line with the cuts ordered by the Central Government on municipal administrations.
Biomuller Relocated
by Martin Myall •
Jutta has just finished her move from the Motril municipal market into the popular location of the Plaza de Aurora.
Motril’s Romance with Cruise Ships
by Hugh MacArthur •
Everybody from the Mayor down to the smallest bar owner knows that the visiting cruise ships are a blessing for the local economy.
Cruces de Mayo in Motril
by Louise Powell •
Nobody celebrates El Día de la Cruz on the Costa Tropical or inland Granada like Motril, and this years, there’s an extra festive day.
Unjustifiable Eviction?
by Martin Myall •
A 73-year-old mother in Motril was evicted from her home by her own two sons.