March 12th, 2010
The renovations in Plaza Cantarero are continuing steadily and right up to the fountain bowl which is now carefully propped up.
All the pillars appear to be set ready for the new pergola. Hopefully it will be plant-covered, similar to its predecessor. more »
March 12th, 2010
The Mayor of Nerja, José Alberto Armijo, has announced the start of the process to develop a 170,640 square metre area of land in Fuente del Baden which will see the construction of up to 425 houses and a hotel. more »
March 12th, 2010
The Asociación de Empresarios de Nerja (AEN) and the Centro Comercial Abierto (CCA) have organised a series of working groups to devise strategies to overcome the current financial crisis and to propose future measures and projects. more »
March 12th, 2010
The battle for the Nerja Caves continues as the spokesman for the PP Government and PP representative of the Nerja Caves Foundation, José Miguel García, questioned the legality of the loan granted to the Nerja Caves Foundation for the completion of the Nerja History Museum. more »
March 11th, 2010
Work on repairing two rural roads damaged by the storms of September 2007 is now expected to start within the next few days after yet more ‘administrative’ delays. more »
March 10th, 2010
Businesses are still closing on a regular basis in Nerja and the small shop ‘El Mundo del Té’ in calle Animas is having a closing down sale at the moment.
March 10th, 2010
The Sala Mercado in calle San Miguel – next to the taxi rank – is home to an exhibition of paintings by school children in Nerja organised by the religious brotherhood Pro-Cofradia de Nuestro Padre Jesús Cautivo y María Santísima de los Desamparados (Brotherhood of Our Father Jesus the Captive and Holy Mary of the Helpless). The exhibition continues until March 30th, Holy Tuesday, and is open from 18:00 to 22:00.
March 10th, 2010
Last Sunday, boys and girls from the Taller de la Amistad in Nerja attended a football match at La Rosaleda football stadium, the visit taking place at the invitation of the Fundación Málaga Club de Fútbol. more »
March 10th, 2010
Building works just wouldn’t be building works if sections of road didn’t have to be dug up at least twice, and so it was no surprise to see a crater reappear in calle Carmen, next to the Balcón de Europa.
It was, however, a small area which had not yet been paved, which leads one to believe that, on this occasion, renewed digging was both expected and intentional.
March 9th, 2010
The PSOE spokesman in Nerja, Ángel Ramírez, has lamented the fact that the Mayor of Nerja, José Alberto Armijo, does not consider a new PGOU (General Plan) to be a priority. Ramírez believes the statement ‘there is no rush to adopt it’ is a fallacy because the PGOU is an essential tool for shaping the future.
March 8th, 2010
According to the latest available information, the analogue TV signal in Nerja will be switched off on Wednesday March 10th after several delays to the original schedule.
March 8th, 2010
The Nerja Council marked today’s International Women’s Day with a reading of the manifesto of the local Council for Equality. more »
March 8th, 2010
The junket to Maro at the weekend by a group of thirty travel operators from Air Met to study the touristic possibilities of the village was deemed a great success, although they weren’t able to go canoeing as planned due to the inclement weather. more »
March 8th, 2010
The organisation Doctors Without Borders has received the monies collected at the Festival for Haiti held in Nerja in February, the total amount raised being €3197.84. The money will be used by Doctors Without Borders to support various projects is is involved with.
March 6th, 2010
The Mayor of Nerja, José Alberto Armijo, has stated that there is no urgency to introduce a new PGOU (General Plan) as the municipality still has the possibility to construct 2,500 units under the current PGOU which dates back to 2000. It would be another matter, he added, if like Fuengirola they had run out of land upon which to build, but they haven’t. more »
March 5th, 2010
On Wednesday March 10th at 8pm in the Nerja Cultural Centre, calle Granada 45, The Nerja Players present a musical evening featuring the songs and music of Frank Loesser. “Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ The Boat” and “I’ve Never Been In Love Before” are just two of the popular songs featured in his greatest musical “Guys and Dolls”. more »
March 4th, 2010
The flower beds along both sides of the Balcón de Europa walkway have been the recipients of a variety of new plants and shrubs.
