A total of 54 divers divided by 27 separate teams competed to provide the most spectacular subaquatic photos in La Herradura Bay, as part of the commemoration for 450th anniversary of the shipwrecking of the Spanish Fleet in the Bay.
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Plaza de Kelibia Facelift
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Almuñécar, Trinidad Herrera, had a meeting with business owners in the Plaza de Kelibia to tell them that the square would be undergoing street works which will last a couple of months.
Farewell to Sewage Plant Stink?
by Martin Myall •
The Mancomunidad de Municipios de la Costa Tropical has begun work on the EDAR de Motril-Salobreña (sewage-treatment plant) which the Chairman claims will do away with the lingering ‘hum’ in six months.
Rancho Río Verde Tarmacking
by Gazette Reader •
A Seaside Gazette reader in Almuñécar writes in to find out what is happening about the state of the Rancho Rio Verde road, leading up to Zone 3, 5 & 5b
Clearing the Beaches of Debris
by Martin Myall •
The Town Hall of Almuñécar and the company that holds the contract for keeping the town’s beaches clean have been busy since the heavy downpour, putting the beaches in order.
Hoax Bomb Threat
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil post in Órgiva received a mysterious package, followed shortly by a hoax bomb-threat call. After calling in the bomb-disposal squad (GEDEX) and evacuating the police station, which is situated in the centre of the town, they were not impressed when it turned out to be a hoax.
Cunning vs. Greed: 1-0
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil in Salobreña and Churriana de la Vega are looking for five people who swindled elderly people using the ‘estampita’ and the ‘tocomocho’ techniques
A-7 Further Delayed?
by Martin Myall •
Surprisingly, the 2013 budget announced by the Central Government shows that there is no money for the A-7 between Almuñécar/Salobreña. In fact, there is no money set aside until 2014, when it will receive a budget of 118m euros, and then 15m euros in 2015 and finally, 12m euros in 2016.
Problems at Village Medical Centre?
by Martin Myall •
There has recently been a bit of confusion over just what the surgery times are for the paediatrician at the La Herradura medical centre.
Agenda for La Herradura Shipwreck Commemoration
by Martin Myall •
The complete programme for commemoration of the 450th anniversary of the La Herradura Bay shipwreck