CARBONERAS believes that the controversial hotel on the Algarrobico beach, is like the “goose with golden eggs.”

PUERTO REY artist, Manuel Garcia de la Torre, opened his latest exhibition at the Sala de la Tercia in the Cuevas del Almanzora castle.

The Cronometrada Rally Sprint took place in Somontin again for the second year running.

AN 82 YEAR OLD British woman who has been living in Spain for 37 years is disheartened by the lack of public interest in an art exhibition that she has worked hard to participate in.

THE fine weather is enough to put a spring in anybody’s step.

FOLLOWING on from the success with ‘A Talent to Amuse’ in Mojacar a few weeks ago, Sweet Charity performed another of these popular shows in Bar Trinidad, Arboleas.

THE MOJACAR mayor has admitted that music is important in beach bars.

THE No.1 Green at Cabrera has been taken up, rotivated and was replanted with a new Hybrid Bermuda grass.

Dames in Huercal Overa have raised more than €12,000 in six years for worthy causes including MACS, Asprodalba and Caritas.

A BRITISH woman in Albox has warned other business owners to be on guard after a woman stole a charity box from her shop.

A MOBILE unit from Spain’s National Seismic Network will remain in Roquetas throughout the month of May.

ALMERIA’S first group of Swedish tourists landed last week at Almeria’s El Alquian airport.

FARCE may be out of fashion but Noises Off captured a slice of nostalgia for the aficionados of farce.

BLUES music fans in the Mojácar-Turre area will have a rare opportunity to hear the celebrated Mama Paula’s Blues Band when they headline a concert at the Turre Music Fest on Sunday June 3.

AS Yvonne, one of the PAWS shelter managers, remarked wearily on a recent Friday: “What a ‘good’ week for Paws – NOT!” Within four days there had been three separate dumpings of puppies at the shelter.