Ruthless robbers recently ransacked the premises of the Food Bank organization here in Motril. They got away with 200 kilos of foods and two computers.
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Hospital Pay-Out
by Héloïse Nolan •
Motril Hospital has got itself into the news in a rather unhealthy manner and has now to make a payment of 10,870 euros to a patient known as E.M.M.
Kinépolis To Go Ahead
by Héloïse Nolan •
The Kinépolis retail park which we reported on several years ago seems to be coming to fruition at last, well … December 2010, if we are lucky.
Consular Visit Cancelled
by Editor •
we received a phone call from the Consulate to say that the visit had been cancelled, due to a low response from residents here.
European Sharks’ Week
by Editor •
A week (10th – 18th October) will be dedicated to European sharks and their plight – and we don’t mean the ones in suits. Thanks to a coalition of non-governmental organisations, the Shark Alliance has been able to put together this event to promote awareness as to the plight of sharks in our waters. Pop…
Almuñécar Europa Day
by Editor •
We have finally heard from the Town Hall that the yearly Europa Day festival will be held on the 17th, from noon onwards.
The Bard Comes to the Costa
by Editor •
English speaking residents and visitors to the Costa Tropical will have a rare chance to see Shakespeare’s greatest comedy live in January, when a theatre company from Staffordshire brings A Midsummer Night’s Dream to the cultural centres of Salobreña and Almuñécar. The Trentham Shakespeare Company was formed three years ago specifically to present open-air Shakespeare…
British Consulate Visits Coast
by Editor •
The British Consulate in Málaga and the Pension, Benefit and Healthcare Team are holding an open event in Almuñecar, Granada, presenting advice on some of the issues that matter most to British residents. This will be held on Thursday 22nd October.
Water Museum
by Editor •
Water is hardly a thing of the past in Lanjáron but the history of Lanjarón’s aquatic empire is, hence El Museo del Agua, which is located where the municipal slaughter yard was
80,000-Euro Scam
by Editor •
The Guardia Civil, hitherto known as the Green Meanies, arrested a couple from the Alpujarra region for allegedly scamming 80,000 euros from their victims… bless them.