Following a noisy protest in front of the Salobreña Town Hall, the Mayor announces that he will negotiate a U-Turn over the IBI rise.
Tag Archive for costa tropical
Motril Borrows to Pay Salaries
by Martin Myall •
The Town Hall staff in Motril received half of their outstanding salaries after the Mayor negotiated a bank loan for 700,000 euros. Salaries for Town Hall employees – around a thousand workers – had been outstanding since September. Staff have been staging daily protests since the beginning of this month
New Grass for the Municipal Stadium
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar sports stadium, Francisco Bonet, will have new grass laid around the beginning of November, if things go to plan.
Beached Dolphin on Almuñécar Beach
by Martin Myall •
A beached dolphin was found alive and kicking… well, flippering, on Pozuelo beach, Taramay, Almuñécar. The person who discovered him was a marine biologist.
Coming Interview with Benavides
by Martin Myall •
We have just received an invitation to interview the ex-Mayor of Almuñécar, Juan Carlos Benavides, which will take place next Tuesday (23rd) at 10.00am in Hotel Victoria.
Leaving The Province
by Martin Myall •
According to the national statistics agency (INE), 11,500 Granadinos went to others parts of Spain to look for work, whilst a further 2,000 left the country to do the same.
Fun Police Nights
by Martin Myall •
There are parts of Motril where a tourist will never tread – not wittingly, at least – and there are families there whose members are not keen on being arrested… not keen at all. The following incident highlights this.
IBI Up Again in Salobreña
by Martin Myall •
The Salobreña Town Council has approved an increase in the IBI (property tax) From 0.4% to 1.0%, which, according to the IU (left wing) party, makes the total increase so far as 40%.
Tesorillo Drowning
by Martin Myall •
Divers belonging to the Guardia Civil managed to recover the body of a drown man, entangled in an illegal net of Playa El Tesorillo, Almuñécar, Costa Tropical.
With Remembrance Day Approaching…
by RBL •
With Remembrance Day approaching, preparations are well underway for the distribution of Poppy Collection Boxes to our regular supporters. If there are any other shops, bars or restaurants who would like a Poppy Box please contact our Poppy Appeal Co-Ordinator, Dorothy Allen on 95252 8324.