Entries by stefan

New Computer System To Manage Public Areas In Rincon De La Victoria

The mayor announced the new system The City of Rincon de la Victoria has completed the implementation of Gecor, a computer service which allows the town hall to manage public spaces in the town It is hoped that the new system will allow incidents or problems brought to their attention within 48 hours The new […]

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Malaga CF To Have New Shield

Not everyone is happy regarding the change  Malaga Football Club has suprised fans by announcing that their shield is set to be changed. The new shild features a ball, a castle , the club colours and the date their club was formed It is thought that many Malaga fans are not happy about the change […]

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Basketball Event In Marbella This Weekend

The event yakes place this Saturday Marbella is to host the XVIII Circuito Provincial de Baloncesto 3X3 this Saturday The event will be held at the Parque Arroyo de la Represa from 1700 . Those interested in thaking part in the basketball event should register at the delegación de Deportes Full Details http://www.marbella.es/deportes/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=586&Itemid=670 {In Spanish}   jmackie@costadelsol.st

Man Rescued After Car Falls 60 Meters Down A Ravine Near Ronda

The man was taken to hospital by helicopter A man had to be rescued by fire crews after the car he was traveling in fell 60 meters down a ravine near Ronda The accident happened on the at kilometer 20 of the A-397 at around 11.25 this morning. The man who has been named as 57 […]

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Marbella Set To Get A New Heliport

 It will offer a new service to tourists  Marbella is to have its own hliport built to cater for both business and tourist passengers. It is hoped that there will be a connectiuon set up with Malaga Airport to offer airport transfers and tourist flights are planned to flights are planned to Cordoba, Seville, Jerez (Cadiz) […]

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Initiative To Assist Immigrants Launched In Cartama

The program will run until September An  initiative to assist and advise  immigrants on access to employment, health, social services has been launced by Cartama  The initiative called ‘Uniendo Culturas II’ {Bridging Cultures II} which is been funded by Consejería de Igualdad y Bienestar Social de la Junta de Andalucía will run until 15th September More details are available […]

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Fall In Land Prices In Spain

The amount of land sold also fell In the first quarter of 2012 the the average price per square metre of land in Spain fell by  16.4% compated to the same period in 2011 The average price stood at  177.6 euros per sqaure meter The was also a fall in the amount of land sold […]

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Costa Del Sol Is The Number One Destination For Summer Holidays

City breaks and crusies are also popular this year The Costa Del Sol is the most popular summer destination for the Spanish this year. According to a report on the website www. mchoviaje.com the costa del sol is the number on destination followed by the Canary Islands and Valencia In the report 41% of people say they […]

Reduction Of Speed Limit On Secondary Roads In Spain

The speed linit on motorways could be increased to 130 k/ph  The spead linit on secondary roads is to be reduced from 100 k/ph  to 90 K/ph   The Ministerio de Interior announced the change following a study into road safety. It was also announced that there is a stufy in place looking at raising the […]

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Police Arrest British Man In Connection Of Major Fraud

 Anthony Muldoon Has Been Living  In Spain For Over 25 Years Police have arrested a man in connection will an alleged multi-million pound internet scam involving escort and debt assistance websites. The man who has been named as  65 year old Anthony Muldoon originally from Ipswich has lived in Spain for 27 years  It is alleged […]