Public buildings and property continus to attract vandalic acts in Salobreña, according to the Town Hall, which considers it a “real nightmare.” Street lighting, street furniture (benches & litter bins), traffic and street signs have been the target of mindless destruction. In fact, the latest target has been the entrance to the Auditorio Villa de…
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Questionable Timing
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Councillor for Public Works, Francisco Rodríguez, admitted that the work underway on the N-340 junctions through town could cause tail-backs.
Big Traffic Shake Up
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar Town Hall intends to completely change the lay out of Avenida Costa del Sol de Almuñécar, which links the Guardia Civil, main-road junction to La Carrera.
San Sebastian Square Reopened
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar Town Hall inaugurated the square-cum-park at the top of San Sebastian at the end of last month, squeezing it in before the municipal elections.
Motril Housing & New Hotel
by Vivienne Hughes •
The second phase of the Ronda Sur de Motril received the go-ahead from the Junta for a urban expansion. The first phase is already underway on the Ronda Sur.
Terrible Timing?
by Martin Myall •
Salobreña scored own goals when they shut a main road artery to prune palm trees and then started digging up the paseo, yet Calahonda’s guilty of bad timing, too.
Double Crash Barriers
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Public Works and Housing Board is going to spend 1.9m euros on crash barriers within the province of Granada; double crash barriers for protecting bikers.
Cement Consumption Plummets
by Louise Powell •
During the roaring years of the housing boom Spain was accounting for 80% of all of the cement consumed in the whole of Europe, but that ‘glory’ has long passed.
The Good, The Bad and The Disputable
by Editor •
The work on the street leading up from the town-hall square to the church has finally concluded, and looks pretty good, as well as much more practical, but a controversy is brewing…
Money from Madrid
by Editor •
The Town Hall, on the other hand, has just decided what projects it will be carrying out with the 3-million euros that it has received from the Central Government under the Plan-E scheme: