Tag Archive for granada

Schoolgirl Injured in La Caleta

The Asociación de vecinos de La Caleta de Salobreña has reported an accident that occurred on the Friday morning (15th February) during a school outing. One of the school children suffered a split skull (head wound) when a stone fell on her.

Almuñécar Old Town Rebels

The residents of Barrio del Castillo, Almuñécar, via its residents committee, considers that the Town Hall has not only neglected the old town, but that it also ‘mistreats’ its representatives.

Strike on the A-7

A squad of 20 rebar workers on the Lobres-Taramay section of the A-7 stopped work for one day because they still hadn’t been paid even for December.

A Penchant for Debt

Last year, the City Hall of Granada, like many municipal administrations, received a loan from the central government so that they could pay off their outstanding debts to local merchants and traders up until the 31st of December 2011; a total of 107.8m euros.

Pedal-Powered Carnival

Over a hundred cyclists in fancy dress took part in the Carnival Parade, which was organized by the Club Ciclista Almuñécar, with the collaboration of the Councillor for Fiestas and the Municipal Sports Board.

La Desbandada

Without doubt the greatest civilian massacre of the Spanish Civil War occurred along what is today the N-340 between Málaga and Almería; around 20,000 people lost their lives.

Opposition Not Happy with A7 Delay

The regional socialist party has accused the Central Government of delaying the completion of the A-7. They demand that the Central Government spend 116m euros so that the A-7, minus the Carchuna-Castell section, so it can all be opened this year.