The ex-Mayor of Almuñécar claims that the 7-star-hotel project is stalled, or at least being bungled by the present Mayor. A meeting with the Head of Marketing for the hotel contradicts this.
The Andalusian regional government, La Junta de Andalucía, had harsh words for the American credit-rating agency, which has just reduced by two levels the Junta’s credit rating to junk level.
The Torrox law-court building to remain on the back-burner because the Junta de Andalucía has no funds for it, explained José Luis Ruiz Espejo, when he paid a visit to the Torrox Town Hall.
Many foreign residents have complained that the Decreto 2/2012 de la Junta de Andalucía which deals with houses built on green-belt land does not taking into account that their homes were built with town-hall-issue building permissions, adhering strictly to approved projects
After the local business association and the Nerja Town Hall had called upon the Junta de Andalucía to change its stance on the golf-course project the Delegate for the Provincial Council, José Luis Ruiz Espejo, promised to take the affair to the Consejería de Medio Ambiente y de Ordenación del Territorio in Sevilla; or in other words, the Junta.
The Nerja Councillor for the Environment, Nieves Atencia, has informed the Junta de Andalucía that the barrier to stop access for vehicles to Río Chillar (Los Cahorros) has been installed.
At the last plenary meeting of the Nerja Town Council it was agreed to request before the Delegación Provincial de Salud that this health administration makes good its pledge made to the town and for it to send them the Proyecto Técnico for the new medical centre, so that it can be approved by the municipal council and for building work to begin.
The Nerja Town Hall is going to request that the Consejería de Comercio y Turismo de la Junta de Andalucía (regional trade and tourism board) lifts a fine levied upon several businesses in the town for holding the Feria de Oportunidades de Nerja.
When it was first announced that Almuñécar was to be the home of a 7-star hotel – only the second in Europe – the announcement was met with both expectation and incredulity.
Modernisation work will be carried out at the C.P. Segalvina de Salobreña, consisting of renewing the covered area, replacing of the existing bathrooms, the replacing of outside woodwork and the general upgrading of the wiring to bring it into line with current regulations.