Nerja market is set to reopen following its closure for an extended period following the lockdown caused by the Coronavirus Outbreak.
‘EcoMarket’ this Sunday 4th December 11 am – 17:30 pm on the Balcon De Europa
Organic foods, coffee, beers, cheese and wine are among the many produce on offer at this Sunday’s Eco market, all locally produced and manufactured. Free tasting and educational workshops will also tempt hundreds of visitors.
The loaded gun…
The market continues to provoke debate, with no-one so far coming out in favour of the new site in Almijara except for the politicians, and they probably don’t frequent it, and it seems pretty evident from the comments here and on other sites that the whole business is having quite a negative impact on people’s perception of the town.
Nerja market – an open letter from a reader
The Nerja market, its absence, its forcible removal from the centre of town, has been a subject of much debate now for many months. Here, in full, is an open letter we received today from one of our readers. Feel free to add your comments.
Still no market
Two weeks have now passed since the Council threatened to revoke the licences of the market traders if they didn’t set up their stalls withing three consecutive weeks and still no sign of any activity in Almijara.
Nerja market set to return shortly
Nerja should have its regular weekly market back in operation very shortly. It won’t be this coming Tuesday, more likely the week after, but it is set to happen after 33 weeks of protests and demonstrations.
Market protest moves to Málaga
It is now 31 weeks without a regular market in Nerja and the protests continued yesterday, although not in the town itself. The Market Traders took their cause to Málaga, assembling outside the Provincial Council offices in avenida de los Guindos.
The Nerja Market…
We are fortunate to have one of the local market traders as a regular commenter and if you haven’t seen, noticed or spotted it yet, the latest post from The Market Trader is well worth a read. The Market Trader
Parque Verano Azul rejected as market site
A meeting between the Market Traders Association and Councillor José Miguel Jimena took place yesterday to discuss the proposal made by the Market Traders to use the Parque Verano Azul as a site for the weekly market. As was to be expected, the proposal was rejected after Council studies raised concerns over safety, disruption to traffic and inconvenience to local …
Council to meet with market traders
A meeting between the Council and the Market Traders Association (AVAM) has been scheduled for Monday December 29th. The meeting will focus on technical reports relating to AVAM’s proposal to use the Parque Verano Azul as a site for the weekly market. The market traders proposed Parque Cerano Azul as a possible site about a month ago and were complaining …