Category : Spain

Police Check Masks in Cars

Becareful if you're driving through Motril as the Policía Local have been instructed to keep a close eye on masks being used in vehicles.

Junta on Madrid Second Homes

The Prime Minister of the Regional Government of Andalucia (Junta) said that they would be monitoring second homes on the coast owned by Madrileños.

Salobreña Pensioners Rebel

For many, many weeks, ever Monday religiously pensioners would gather to protest over pensions all over Spain - Salobreña was no exception.

Hospital Crisis Worsens

Hospital Staff at the Virin de las Nieves in Granada are working flat out to prevent the virus spreading to other floors and infecting more personnel.

Almuñécar Shops Raffle Car

The Asociaciones de Comercio de Almuñécar/Herradura is going all out to boost sales in the municipality shops by raffling a car!

Black out Caused by Theft

La Caleta suffered a TV black out yesterday after thieves stole lengths of copper cables from the installations that provide TV coverage.

Norwegians vs. Squatters

Casa Elsa in Caleta de Vélez has long been a second home belonging to a Norwegian family, ever since it was built at the end of the 60s.

Almuñécar Summer Summary

Almuñécar Councillor for Citizen Safety, Francisco Robles has summed up how the municipal beaches have fared this summer.

Chiringuitos Resist

Despite the hotelier sector announcing that many hotels on the Costa Tropical will close soon, the chiringuito sector is determined to hang on, until October at least.

Lújar Ex-Mayor Arrested

The ex-Mayor of Lújar, Diego Estévez Cabrera was arrested on Wednesday, accused of growing marihuana for sale.

2020 Airshow Cancelled Again

The Motril Airshow that was originally planned for the 21st of June but postponed until September the 27th has been definitevely cancelled for 2020.

Over 30 Hospital Staff Infected

Hospital Virgen de las Nieves in Granada has lost over 30 staff after they became infected at a farewell party of one of their number who was retiring.

Car Fire A-7 Taramay Access

The Almuñécar fire service was called out to a car that had burst into flames on the A-7 access road from the Taramay roundabout.

Rain and Power Cuts

First of all, yesterday saw rainfall on the Costa Tropical, at last, cleaning up the atmosphere and without causing any damage.

Regional 24h Contagion Figure

Today, Andalucía added a further 1,617 Covid-19 cases discovered through PCR testing, which is the second highest daily figure during this virus reassugence.