WORKS at the underground car park in Mojacar Pueblo will not affect Junes Moors and Christians celebrations, the mayor said.

THERE were sombre words for members and supporters to digest at the Annual General Meeting of Mojacar-based animal charity PAWS.

A SURFING competition due to be held in Vejer de la Frontera, Cadiz, was cancelled after a shark was seen in the water.

THIRTEEN people have been arrested, charged with more than 100 robberies committed in Almeria, Alicante and Murcia.

LOCAL businesses in Mojacar are selling one metre long pink charity ribbons for €1.

Residents of Almeria are being urged to wrap up warm this weekend as the Siberian cold snap reaches Southern Spain.

GUARDIA CIVIL from the Nature Protection Service (SEPRONA) seized four illegal traps used to capture wild boar and foxes in the Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park.

THE Club Taurino de Mojácar horticultural visit to El Ejido, on a beautiful January day was a two part excursion, firstly to the Estación Experimental Cajamar establishment and secondly to a nearby commercial grower to see flowers grown under plastic.

THE Cabo de Gata – Nijar Natural Park is a favourite with tourists who have a high spending power, according to a new survey.

AN EXHIBITION by the inventor of ‘Sonism,’ (the visual description of sound), opened on Tuesday January 17 at the Mojacar Pueblo Art Centre.

THE Mojacar Branch of RBL resumed their twice monthly meetings on January 19 with a talk by Jessica Stanley about her trip on a large container ship.

A NUMBER of readers from various parts of Spain have contacted EWN reporting a scam in which a person claiming to be from Microsoft calls to fix their computer.

THE MARINA (Puerto Deportivo) is set to open this week in Garrucha.

Albox Rugby Club had its first experience of a full game in a friendly against a visiting club from Totana on Sunday January, 15.

BRITAIN’S BBC News is preparing a programme about the social consequences of unemployment in Almeria, a city with the highest level of unemployment in Spain.