Drought crisis
Locals have been reminded of a change in a bylaw reducing the consumption per inhabitant in line with a decree issued by the Andalusian regional government
Eugenio Cabezas
People
The artist and businessman doesn't hang the Lord Drake Kustoms name outside his workshop, because he doesn't need to
Antonio Contreras |
Tourism
Top of the list are Irish Catholics who choose either the town's Salvador church or Las Maravillas church in neighbouring Maro
Jennie Rhodes |
Dispute
British resident Paul Rouse has set up a Facebook page to help those affected
E. Cabezas / J. Rhodes |
Dispute
José Juan Jiménez, mayor of La Viñuela, has said the meter readings are correct and that a modification to a local drinking water law "penalises excessive consumption”
Eugenio Cabezas / Jennie Rhodes |
Animal welfare
Benamargosa town hall will fine pet owners 500 euros for failing to pick up after their pooches and has set up two telephone numbers for residents to file complaints via WhatsApp
Eugenio Cabezas |
Drought crisis
Elsewhere in the province, the Guadalhorce system, made up of the three reservoirs which supply Malaga city, is on the verge of entering an emergency situation due to the lack of rain
Eugenio Cabezas |
Tourism
In 1949 its few inhabitants had to leave but, at the end of the 1990s, this small Malaga province village began its second life
Planning
Torrox town hall has installed more than 20 LED street lights along the N-340 coastal road between the town and neighbouring Nerja
Eugenio Cabezas |
Planning
The development of the Camino de Torrox, which includes a large logistics area, has been pending for more than a decade
Eugenio Cabezas |
The Voluntad Vital Anticipada (VVA) is similar to an Advanced Care Plan/Living Will in the UK
Events
It will take place under the arches of the town hall building in Cútar on the first Sunday of every month
THE STORY BEHIND A PLACE NAME
The village shares its name with the Axarquía's reservoir which was built in 1981, when 900 hectares of land in the area were flooded
Local history
A documentary by an American resident in Frigiliana tells the story of two men who still produce the traditional lime paint to whitewash the Axarquía's iconic houses
Eugenio Cabezas |
Law
The beach restaurant in Torre del Mar did not have the correct licences for live music or authorisation to charge entrance, according to officials
Eugenio Cabezas |