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Eugenio Cabezas
Around a dozen graffitied messages saying 'Franco Vive' (Franco Lives) appeared on buildings around Nerja on Wednesday morning, including one near the Balcón de Europa. The vandalism coincides with the 44th anniversary of the former dictator's
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Eugenio Cabezas
Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault on an 11-year-old girl on Halloween in the Capistrano area of Nerja. According to police, the girl said her attacker was a tall, blond youth who was wearing a cap and scarf around his face and was
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Eugenio Cabezas
Nerja town hall gave the go ahead last Friday to improvements to Calle María de Waard, situated near Burriana beach. The project comes after years of complaints by residents who have regularly protested about the state of their road. The
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...colon. And in Francisco's case, his wife suffered from breast cancer which was operated on, also with successful results. The two men from Nerja, who are 57 and 54 years old, now want to give back some of the luck they have had in the form of a challenge ... for charity, raising funds for the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC). The pair have planned to cycle the 1,400 kilometres which separates the Balcón de Europa, the well-known viewpoint in Nerja, from which they intend to set off on 6 ... local headquarters in Nerja," the police officer continues. His father and 29-year-old nephew died from cancer and his sister is currently in treatment, circumstances which have also pushed him to complete this challenge. With the volunteers of the
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Eugenio Cabezas
The opening hours of Nerja's Punto Limpio (recycling centre) have been extended to 7am until 9pm, Monday to Friday and 7am until 1pm on Saturdays. The site, which is located in the Castillo Alto industrial estate, can accept electrical
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Eugenio Cabezas.
Nerja town hall has approved a budget of 86,416 euros to contract a company to improve the railings around the Balcón de Europa, which have been at the centre of criticism recently for their bad state of repair. The Junta de Andalucía is also
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Eugenio Cabezas
The central government's representative in Malaga province, María Gámez, announced on Tuesday that tougher measures will be put in place at the Nerja cave to prevent further robberies. The news comes after a second burglary in six months, which
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Nerja foreigners' department has issued a reminder that all local taxes must be paid by 13 September. This includes the annual IBI for all property owners. Rubbish tax must be paid by all households that receive a rubbish collection and anyone
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Jennie Rhodes
...socks, 132 pairs of gloves, 72 hats and 192 pairs of pants have also been sent thanks to a donation from the Nerja 41 Club. These were collected through a campaign which includes clever straplines like 'Sockit to the homeless' or 'It's pants being
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Eugenio Cabezas
A man has been arrested over at least four late-night attempted robberies in central Nerja within a few minutes of each other. The 30-year-old was let out of prison just six months ago and was found in a town square in a drunken state. Officers