We just had a press release from the Salobreña Town Hall concerning the flooding caused by the recent rains.
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Work on Las Gaviotas School
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Almuñécar governing council has prepared a project for the surfacing of the Las Gaviotas Schoolyard including the installation of rain drains.
Chilly Almuñécar
by Hugh MacArthur •
The most copious reminder of the passing of the cold front was plenty of rain around eight on Sunday morning, punctuated by thunder and lightning.
Soggy La Herradura
by Hugh MacArthur •
In La Herradura, where 90 litres per square metre fell in the space of 24 hours, the barrancos did there favourite party trick and spewed mud and vegetation onto the beach road.
Camino de las Ventillas
by Vivienne Hughes •
This Puntalón road in Motril will have a third lane added, leading up to the new autovia connection.
Drowned Diver Found off El Pozuelo
by Vivienne Hughes •
The body found floating off El Pozuelo Beach in Albuñol belonged to a man reported missing in Ceuta, North Africa.
Gardeners’ Glee
by Hugh MacArthur •
More accustomed to finding dog droppings on municipal lawns and gardens, the town-hall garden maintenance lads had a pleasant surprise one morning… They came across 20,000-euros’ worth of ripped up 500-euro notes in the garden area of Las Explanadas, Motril.
More on Jete Eviction
by Martin Myall •
Following a request from Andrew Eastwood on our facebook page concerning the Jete eviction, here are some clarifying details.
Councillor Badly Beaten in Lobres
by Hugh MacArthur •
All the local political parties have “energetically” condemned the attack on PP Spokesman, Juan de Dios Márquez Moya. He was set upon leaving his home in Lobres by two hooded men. Sr. Márquez was first taken to Motril Hospital, but was later moved up to the provincial hospital in Granada owing to his injuries. His…
Controversial Eviction in Jete
by Martin Myall •
Around 500 people gathered in Jete yesterday to try to prevent the eviction of six families, but to no avail. When you take into account the entire population of the village doesn’t reach, 800, that’s quite a turn out.