Financial Assistance From the Junta
The Junta De Andalucia announced a new scheme last week to try and improve the purchase of new promotions throught the region.
The scheme assists individuals dependant upon their own financial circumstances. The banks supporting the new development will offer to prospective buyers up to 100% of the purchase price of the property. However should the [...]
Heavy Rain Causes on Accident N340
Late last night (03/03/2010) a excavator that was assisting with repairs to the crumbling N340 between Melicena and La Rabita fell 369 mtrs into the sea.
Unfortunately the operator of the machinery suffered fatal injuries. The Fire Brigade together with the emergency services battled in terrible conditions to recover the machine with the body.
The Government having [...]
British Couple Die in Land Slide
A couple who lived in La Mamola for a few years have died in a terrible accident.
The couple who were retired, Chris and Christine Martin were killed whilst visiting a friends house in Rubite. The accident took place on Monday evening at 18.30 at the couples house on the outskirts of Rubite. The owners of [...]
La Herradura Quality Villa With Pool & Gardens For Rent.
Villa El Gallo is located above La Herradura bay on the Punta de la Mona with exceptional views of the beach, village and mountains and good access to the N340 motorway
This luxury, five bedroom villa, is situated in a beautiful, quiet complex of detached properties, approached by a secure, gated entrance with lovely pine woodlands. [...]
30 Million Euros to make the Costa Tropical a Tourist Destination
The Costa Tropical now faces its big chance!
Yesterday the Councilor for Tourism of the Junta de Andalucía, Luciano Alonso, went ot Motril to announce an investment of 30 million euros which will completely transform the Costa Tropical as a tourist destination, making it larger and stronger. The regional government will provide up to 18 million [...]
The Costa’s Receive 2.4Million
The counselor of Agriculture and Fisheries Board, Clara Aguilera in Granada yesterday signed the agreement for the creation of seven groups that are responsible for fisheries development to encourage diversification in the sector, which will total an grant of 24 million euros for the whole Andalusian coast. Of this amount 40% was received yesterday, [...]
New A7, Albunol to Polopos Motorway
This stretch of motorway covers 15 kilometers and is one of longest stretches under construction.
The Costa Tropical has complicated ground, geologically speaking, and is something the professionals have to check daily. This was realised in the building of the Citadel bridge located on the stretch of A-7 between Albuñol and Adra, that moved because [...]
Delays to the A7 Motorway Completion
It is expected that the new stretch of motorway which is currently under construction on the Costa Tropical will not be completed until 2011 or perhaps even longer.
One of the reasons for the delay has been to do with the problems around the Carchuna – Castell de Ferro link. A construction comany was appointed and [...]
Albondon With Bread & Wine
Albondón village, nestled in the Sierra de la Contraviesa, is famous for its wines and for its culinary delights such as Migas.
Saturday 30th May is the day of San Isidro, who blesses each year the land of the area, and natives and visitors alike enjoy the Festival with Wine and tradtional food followed by a Procession, then Mass.
The [...]
20,000 – 30,000 New Jobs in the Granada Province
The opening of the A-44, which, after today joins the cities of Granada and Motril, is hoped to generate a big economic boost in the area of industry and technology both Capital Province and in several municipalities in
its metropolitan area. The Technology Park, Health Sciences, Parque Metropolitano, Industrial and Technological Marchalhendín, the future platformfor Customs warehouse logistics, together with the industrial park of the [...]









