The IX Ponteenmarchaya Lecrín 2025, charity run, took place on Sunday the 19th of October with 1,800 people gathered, counting spectators and runners.
Valley Charity Run
by Martin Myall •
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Disinterment of Franco Victims
by Martin Myall •
A mixed team from La Universidad de Granada have recommenced the exhumations of those executed by the Franco regime (1939-75) in unmarked graves.
Pavement Bobby Trap
by Martin Myall •
An elderly lady had a nasty fall last month in Dúrcal owing to having tripped over the protruding hinge on a metal cover set in the pavement.
Dúrcal Debt Repaid
by Martin Myall •
Around the middle of last month the Mayor of Dúrcal, Julio Prieto, announced that the municipality had finally reached zero municipal debt.
A D.O. for Alpujarra/Valle Olive Oil
by Martin Myall •
If you follow our wine column you will already know what a D.O. is, which is an official designation of origin putting a particular product down to a specific, exclusive area.
When is €2 More Than Just €2?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The world of coin-collecting is abuzz with the Cypriot 2-euro coin, which could be worth over 20,000 euros.
Bad News for Bishop
by Martin Myall •
The Diocese of Málaga could face multimillion-euro compensation in the case of alleged sexual abuse committed by Father Fran, the Vélez-Málaga priest.
Very Touchy About Ketchup
by Martin Myall •
A customer in a bar in Los Palacios y Villafranca in Sevilla asked for two beers and two tapas (you pay for them in Sevilla). Upon receiving them, he asked for mayonnaise or ketchup but was told that there wasn’t any.
Dog Left in Van Dies
by Martin Myall •
A resident of Málaga is under investigation after having left his dog in a van in the heat of August which resulted in its death from heat exhaustion.
Illegal Chalet Demolished
by Martin Myall •
The old ruse of applying for building permission for an apero (brick, tool shed) and an alberca (water-storage pond) but building a chalet complete with swimming pool has had its day.