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Wednesday, 09 September 2015   
 

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Rescue centre supporter wins gold at Special Olympics

GOLD MEDALS:  Georgina riding Dakar in the 2015 World Games in LA A YOUNG British equestrian who spends her summers riding at the Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre in Rojales has won three gold medals at the Los Angeles Special Olympics World Games.
Georgina Maton, aged...Read More

Safer conditions for busy road crossing

PEDESTRIANS will not need to pluck up courage to cross Marbella’s Avenida Ricardo Soriano soon thanks to a new traffic-light controlled crossing due to be built.
Mobility delegate Miguel Diaz announced...Read More

Street lights to be 60 per cent renewable in Alicante

ALICANTE has announced that 60 per cent of the power in the city will be from renewable sources.
The council has announced that the service of electricity supply and municipal street lighting will have...Read More

Storms cause flooding, landslides and washes away cars in Vega Baja

RAIN DAMAGE: La  Zenia beach suffers rain damage THE Vega Baja registered overnight on Saturday September 5, more than 75 litres per square metre of rainfall.
The torrential rain caused road closures and some damage especially on the coast.
In the...Read More

Costa Coffee has landed in the centre of Valencia

Costa Coffee, a British firm and second largest coffee chain in the world, with over 2,950 establishments in 30 different countries worldwide, has opted to initially establish two stores in the Valencian...Read More

Paloma breaks the Faith in Gibraltar

Paloma Faith APPEARING on stage at the Gibraltar Music Festival, one of the main attractions, Paloma Faith managed to alienate the entire audience with two little words ‘Hola España’.
THE reaction...Read More

Crime goes down, fanaticism and corruption go up in Spain

King Felipe VI  during a meeting in La Zarzuela Palace BASED on a report presented by Attorney General, Consuelo Madrigal, at the Supreme Court in an act presided by the king, the number of criminal proceedings registered in 2014 went down 6 per cent in comparison...Read More

Fire-starter to be put behind bars

A MALAGA Provincial Court has ruled that a man with a mental disorder who set fire to his home after taking drugs be locked up for 10 years.
The man, who started the fire in his Malaga City home, which...Read More

La Herradura student goes to the US

LA HERRADURA-BORN student Alba Ruiz Molina has won a scholarship that has changed her life completely.
The 16-year-old girl has moved to the USA and started following the penultimate year of her studies...Read More

Search on after church sex request

NATIONAL POLICE and Guardia Civil are searching for a man seeking to have sex in churches in Palma city centre.
According to a report on local Spanish news website Ultima Hora, a private detective was...Read More

Two arrested for selling hashish in Almeria

TWO men have been arrested in Almeria for alleged drugs trafficking.
According to a statement released by National Police, the investigation began after an anonymous source tipped off the authorities...Read More

Date set for Baby Miriam trial

FIÑANA:  Baby’s mother abandoned near here JONATHAN MOYA, accused of killing 16-month-old Miriam Cuerda in 2012, stands trial on November 16.
Moya allegedly abducted and killed Miriam at Cortijo Torre Marfil, an isolated property owned by his...Read More

From bins to ‘Binions’ in Peacehaven

A very creative resident of Peacehaven, East Sussex, has given rubbish bins in the town a makeover to create ‘Binions’.
The measure has been very well received by the town’s residents...Read More

A bad day for British tennis in New York

Andy Murray  interview FORMER winner of the US Open Championship and Britain’s most successful tennis star for generations, Andy Murray, has had a difficult few days at Flushing Meadows, having to fight back against players...Read More

Moclinejo celebrates its vintners

THE Axarquia region is well known for its vineyards, grapes and wines, and Moclinejo is to celebrate all those field workers who reinforce the region’s reputation every harvest season.
On September...Read More

Irish fugitive caught in Malaga

AN IRISHMAN arriving on the Costa del Sol from the UK was arrested recently by airport border officers who found an international arrest order in his name.
The 65-year-old, who was born in Morocco, is...Read More

Fire rescue and debris removal unit to be created in Alicante

RESCUE TEAMS:  specialist unit to be formed amongst Alicante fire crews to deal with any potential disasters ALICANTE'S Provincial Fire Consortium is working on establishing a rescue and debris removal unit.
Plans are to be put in place to create a specific set of performances to act against landslides or earthquakes,...Read More

Valencia City reduces speed limit

The inner ring-ring that takes vehicles through the historic centre of Valencia will now have speed restriction imposed of 30 kilometres per hour with immediate effect in a bid to calm traffic.
The mayor...Read More

Noos trial approaches

THE trial in the Noos corruption case, which will see the Infanta Cristina take the stand, is expected to take place at the end of this year or in early 2016.
The trial will be held at Palma Provincial...Read More

Heavy rains and floods surprise Spain

TORRENTIAL rains have swept the country and caused heavy downpours and flooding in areas including Almeria, Granada, Axarquia and Costa Blanca.
In the Costa del Sol some flights had to be diverted and...Read More

Children likely to go hungry in Malaga province

Children at risk of social exclusion have lost their right to three meals a day with the start of the new school year on Thursday (September 10).
As the new year kicks in for primary and infant schools...Read More

Wiser to leave dolphins on the shore in San Jose

DOLPHINS:  Only  approach the shore when ailing WELL-MEANING members of public were asked not to return washed-up dolphins or turtles to the sea.
The Guardia Civil and Equinac, Almeria Province’s rescue service for marine animals, recently tried...Read More

Spain confirms that it will increase the number of refugees to be accepted

Syrian refugees THE government originally offered to accept 2,749 refugees during the latter part of 2015 but with the dramatic increase of those fleeing Syria and with pressure from Brussels it has indicated that it...Read More

Angela Merkel, new Arabic Saint?

German Chancellor Merkel’s leadership in the refugee crisis has made her the hero of the Arabs. It has completely changed the image they had of her, of a relentless politician with no heart, to...Read More

No peace between Azata del Sol and Greenpeace

EL ALGARROBICO:  Supreme Court ruling this month AZATA DEL SOL’S lawyers are scrutinising a Greenpeace report that criticises the company.
The developers are responsible for El Algarrobico, a seafront hotel built on protected land in Carboneras...Read More

Water damage in Almuñecar

THE intense rain registered on Monday (September 7) in Almuñecar and La Herradura has left a lot of damage in its wake.
At 10am, water from the rivers Seco, Vede and Jata was discharged into the...Read More

Towers and power lines in playgrounds denounced

POWER LINES:  Complaints made about their location close to parks and natural areas ANTI-corruption platform ‘Defense of Huerta de la Vega Baja’ has publicly denounced the location of electrical towers and power lines in several playgrounds and park areas located in municipalities...Read More

Guardia Civil investigate rape of British tourist

GUARDIA CIVIL are investigating the alleged rape of a 22-year-old British tourist in Alcudia Port at around 4am on Saturday.
The alleged victim told officers she had left a well-known disco in the area...Read More

Fair visit aims to boost results

MALAGA city port is aiming to promote itself as the ideal base port for cruises at Seatrade Europe, the main cruise fair on the continent which begins on Wednesday September 9 in Hamburg, Germany.
Coinciding...Read More

Let’s get physical in Rincon de la Victoria

WITH 19 different sports schools and the addition of three new ones, Rincon de la Victoria Council is looking to boost and promote sports amongst the town’s residents.
The local government said...Read More

 
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