Purchena in fiesta mode: San Ginés brings La Frontera, open-air dances and the subida of the Virgen del Carmen
Purchena celebrates San Ginés until 26 August: La Frontera perform this Saturday, Tuesday 25 is the big day and on the 26th…
Almanzora Valley
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Three arrested over cable thefts that affected street lighting and internet in Fines and Olula del Río
The Guardia Civil has arrested three people and is investigating three others over the cable thefts in Fines and Olula del Río.…
Heading for Cádiz: Albox launches ‘Kilómetro Joven’, a trip whose destination young people chose themselves
Albox launches ‘Kilómetro Joven’: young people aged 18 to 24 registered on the padrón can travel to Cádiz on 26 and 27…
Lúcar pays tribute to ‘Pepa la de las Lanas’: the village’s Gold Shield and her name on the seniors’ hall
Josefa Martínez Galera, ‘Pepa la de las Lanas’, receives Lúcar’s Gold Shield and gives her name to the senior citizens’ hall at…
Sierro to get a hostel: PFEA renovates the municipal warehouse and brings over 1,100 days’ work to the village
The PFEA rural employment programme is investing €155,000 in Sierro and generating more than 1,100 days’ work: gardens, tracks, the cemetery and…
Asaja forecasts a 30% drop in Almería’s almond crop, but in Albox and Tíjola the harvest will be like 2025’s
Asaja expects frost and drought to cut Almería's almond crop by 30%. In Albox and Tíjola the season will be similar to…
Tíjola to renovate the Parque-Paseo Virgen del Socorro from top to bottom with €2.8 million
Tíjola last Friday presented the complete overhaul of the Parque-Paseo Virgen del Socorro: some 4,000 m², €2.8 million and EU FEDER funds…
‘Almanzora Sound’ off to a good start in Albox: over 1,000 tickets in three days for Siloé and Miss Caffeina
Siloé and Miss Caffeina, on 9 October in Albox’s Plaza Mayor: the new Almanzora Sound passes 1,000 tickets sold in just three…
Morisco wrestling, horses and stone lifting: Purchena opens the 23rd Juegos Moriscos de Abén Humeya today
Purchena holds the 23rd Juegos Moriscos de Abén Humeya (Abén Humeya Morisco Games) from 30 July to 1 August: three days of…
Antonio Díaz takes office as mayor of Chercos: “The absolute priority is to solve the water problem”
Antonio Díaz succeeds José Antonio Torres, who died aged 100, as mayor of Chercos and wants to put an end to water…