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Benalmadena Wheelchair Access Award

Benalmadena wheelchair access award

The ‘Benalmadena Accesible’ initiative has awarded two new plaques to local businesses for their commitment to accessibility for people with reduced mobility.  The fashion retailer and bar “100 Montaditos”.Kéme Pongo?Both “” in Arroyo de la Miel’s bustling shopping streets were honored for meeting high standards of accessibility, including wide doorways, ramps, adapted facilities. The awards were presented by Jorge Roman, …

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Fuengirola hires investigators to check on absenteeism

Fuengirola hires private investigators to look into absenteeism

Fuengirola Council contracted a private investigator firm to investigate the excessive absenteeism of public employees. Initially the council denied rumours about the hiring, but several sources now confirm the move. The council initially denied the rumours, but multiple sources have now confirmed that the hiring has taken place. The contract has been awarded to Themis Investigaciones Privadas for €15 thousand …

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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes near Almería, Spain

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes near Almería, Spain

Credit: Instituto Geografico Nacional. Credit: Instituto Geográfico Nacional A magnitude 5.5 Earthquake hit the south-east coast of Spain on July 14, 2025. The earthquake was felt throughout Andalusia as well Gibraltar and in parts of Morocco Algeria and Tunisia. Spain confirms the earthquake Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), had an epicentre 34km from Níjar, Almería, and occurred at a shallow depth …

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