Tag Archive for town council

IBI Rise Remains

There was quite a ding dong during the latest Plenary Meeting of the Almuñécar Town Council, concerning debt and a property-tax rise (IBI).

Pharmacy for Puntalón?

Motril councillor, María Ángeles Escámez, pointed out that Puntalón, lying on a crossroads between Ventanilla, Los Tablones & Garnatilla, needs a pharmacy.

Politicians’ Salaries Frozen

The Motril Town Council, in its efforts to achieve ‘budget stability,’ has decided to continue with a policy taken in 2010, which has reportedly saved almost 100,000 euros for the municipal coffers – by not increasing the salaries of the Town-Council members.

No Christmas Bonus

It seems to be all the rage that every public administration from town halls up is announcing that their staff will not be receiving their Christmas bonus, so it should come as no surprise that the Nerja Town Hall has just announced this themselves.

European Cup Distraction

The Mayor of Puebla de Don Fadrique; a village that is in the extreme north east of the province, bordering on Murcia, is demanding the resignation of three councillors who abandoned a Plenary Meeting of the Town Council to go and watch the European Cup semi-finals…. fair!

Politicians’ Salaries Criticised

The IU councillor in the Almuñécar Town Council has called for the Mayoress, Trinidad Herrera, and chief opposition councillor (ex-mayor), Juan Carlos Benavides to take pay cuts. The IU councillor, Fermín Tejero, who called for this, rejected a salary upon taking up his post.